Emergency department management of traumatic brain injuries: A resource tiered review

Emergency department management of traumatic brain injuries: A resource tiered review

Introduction: Traumatic brain injury is a leading cause of death and disability globally with an estimated African incidence of approximately 8 million cases annually. A person suffering from a TBI is often aged 20–30, contributing to sustained disability and large negative economic impacts of TBI....

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Main Authors: Julia Dixon, Grant Comstock, Jennifer Whitfield, David Richards, Taylor W. Burkholder, Noel Leifer, Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman, Emilie J. Calvello Hynes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-09-01
Series:African Journal of Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Traumatic brain injury
trauma
Emergency management
Head injury
TBI
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X2030046X

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