Efficacy and safety of erythropoietin for traumatic brain injury

Efficacy and safety of erythropoietin for traumatic brain injury

Abstract Background Recent studies regarding the effects of erythropoietin (EPO) for treating traumatic brain injury (TBI) have been inconsistent. This study conducts a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) to assess the safety and efficacy of EPO for TBI patients at various follow-up...

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Main Authors: Motao Liu, Amy J. Wang, Yu Chen, Gexin Zhao, Zhifeng Jiang, Xinbang Wang, Dongliang Shi, Tiansong Zhang, Bomin Sun, Hua He, Ziv Williams, Kejia Hu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:BMC Neurology
Subjects:
Erythropoietin
Traumatic brain injury
Mortality
Neurological function improvement
Adverse events
Meta-analysis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-020-01958-z

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