Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) experience the majority of traumatic brain
injuries (TBIs), yet few studies have examined the epidemiology and management strategies …

Severe TBI is very prevalent in LMIC and neuromonitoring is often not available in these
environments. When intracranial pressure monitors are not available, careful attention to …

Background Severe traumatic brain-injured (TBI) patients should be primarily admitted to a
hub trauma center (hospital with neurosurgical capabilities) to allow immediate delivery of …

Acute neurologic illnesses (ANI) contribute significantly to the global burden of disease and
cause disproportionate death and disability in low-income and middle-income countries …

Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a heterogeneous, dynamic, and evolutive entity [1]. In
Latin America (LA), trauma kinetics and age are different compared to developed countries …

Cerebral oxygenation represents the balance between oxygen delivery, consumption and
utilization by the brain, and therefore reflects the adequacy of cerebral perfusion. Different …

Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a condition of increasing epidemiologic concern
worldwide. Outcomes are worse as observed in low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) …

Neurocritical care as a field aims to treat patients who are neurologically critically ill due to a
variety of pathologies. As a recently developed subspecialty, the field faces challenges …

1. Picetti E, et al. Early management of isolated severe traumatic brain injury patients in a
hospital without neurosurgical capabilities: a consensus and clinical recommendations of …

Global neurosurgery seeks to provide quality neurosurgical health care worldwide and faces
challenges because of historical, socioeconomic, and political factors. To address the …