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ANALYSIS OF FOUR SCORE AND GCS SCORE ACCURACY IN PREDICTING THE FIRST SEVEN-DAY MORTALITY ON ADULT PATIENTS WITH HEAD INJURY IN dr. SAIFUL ANWAR GENERAL HOSPITAL, MALANG
... that GCS can be used as a predictor to determine the accuracy of the first 7-day mortality prediction to patients with head ...means GCS has a chance of ...FOUR Score is still below the FOUR ...
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Older patients with traumatic brain injury present with a higher GCS score than younger patients for a given severity of injury
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Original Article Evaluation of nosocomial infections and related risk factors in a neurosurgery intensive care unit
... 0.05). GCS score, prior usage of broad-spectrum anti- biotics, reoperation, mechanical ventilation, external lumbar or ventricular drainage, trache- ostomy, and duration of NICU stay were signifi- cantly ...
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Epidemiological Analysis of Surgically Treated Acute Traumatic Epidural Hematoma
... An epidemiological analysis of 46 patients operated upon for acute traumatic EDH was done. Age, gender, me- chanism of injury, site of hematoma, clinical presentation, CT findings, operative procedures and outcome data ...
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Brain Stem Diffusion Weighted Imaging Lesion Score: A Potential Marker of Outcome in Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion
... NIHSS score, time to treatment) was assessed with Wilcoxon rank sum and Fisher exact ...NIHSS score, GCS score, presence or absence of coma (GCS score, ⬍8), duration of coma ...
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Is computed tomography of the head justified in patients with minor head trauma presenting with Glasgow Coma Scale 15/15?
... (GCS score of 15 and no focal neurology) were ...(GCS score of 15) coupled with absence of neurological deficit does not therefore exclude the possibility of the patient having significant ...
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Stroke in-hospital survival and its predictors: the first results from Tabriz Stroke Registry of Iran
... admission GCS score, hemorrhagic stroke nature, diabetes, having valvular heart disease, and having aspiration pneumonia increased the risk of hospital mortal- ity (Table ...
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Pituitary Function in the Acute Phase of Traumatic Brain Injury and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
... Of 46 patients with SAH, 38 were women and 8 men, mean age was 58.3 ± 10.5 years, 31 patients had severe and 15 patients a moderate brain injury according to the admission GCS score (mean GCS ...
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Classification and management of mild head trauma
... admitted with mild head trauma (scoring 13–15 on the GCS). High levels of alcohol in the blood make it harder to diagnose head trauma, because of alterations in con- sciousness caused by alcohol that are ...
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Closed Head Injury And Its Ocular Manifestations: A Clinical StudyRamabhilash Dubey, Aditi Dubey, Yogeshwar Prasad Shukla, Salil Kumar
... team on basis of history, neurological findings, admission Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) scoreand brain computerized tomography (CT) scan findings, admitted within a week of injury were included in the study. Those ...
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Low central venous saturation predicts poor outcome in patients with brain injury after major trauma: a prospective observational study
... considered in the evaluation of severity of hypovolemia were the need for vasoactive drugs after hemodynamic resuscitation and the number of blood units adminis- tered. Inclusion criteria were: 1. admission diagnosis for ...
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Prognostic value of coagulation tests for in-hospital mortality in patients with traumatic brain injury
... reactivity, GCS score, epidural hematoma (EDH), and glucose levels were independent prognostic factors for in-hospital mortality in model A, whereas age, pupillary reactivity, GCS score, EDH, ...
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Exploring the Impact of Work Life Balance on the Employee and Organisational Growth
... When loss of consciousness is more than 24 hours and GCS score ranges 8 or less then it is established as severe traumatic brain injury. Intracranial contusion, hematoma, or brain laceration is falls under ...
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Use of Glasgow Coma Scale as an Indicator for Early Tracheostomy in Patients with Severe Head Injury
... In the present study, we assessed patients referred to the Shahid Bahonar Trauma Center at the Kerman University of Medical Sciences (Kerman, Iran) with severe head injury (GCS score ≤8) who needed ICU ...
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Factors associated with in-hospital mortality following intracerebral hemorrhage: a three-year study in Tehran, Iran
... mellitus, GCS score at the time of admission, volume of hematoma and intraven- tricular hematoma could serve as independent prognostic factors for poor outcome and may help clinicians to assess prognoses ...
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Predicting the need for ventilatory support in organophosphorous compound poisoning
... fasciculation score (≥4) was associated with the higher need for ventilatory ...A GCS score ≤10 was significantly associated with an increased need of ventilatory ...
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Open pelvic fracture: the killing fracture?
... (GCS) score in the ER, Revised Trauma Score (RTS), Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS), Injury Severity Score (ISS), fracture classification according to Tile [8], severity of soft tissue damage ...
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The expressions of NGF and VEGF in the fracture tissues are closely associated with accelerated clavicle fracture healing in patients with traumatic brain injury
... while the GCS score of CF group was .13 points. Callus volume was preoperatively measured with length, width, and height obtained from CT scan images. The follow- ing formula was used to calculate the ...
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Epidemiological Analysis of 135 Cases of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury Managed at a Surgical Intensive Care Unit
... a GCS score of 7 or 8 at admission, while those with GCS score of 3 - 4 represented only ...low GCS scores at admission was probably due to high mortality on the field, therefore these ...
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Year in review 2008: Critical Care trauma
... Patients with TBI and an elevated ICP that is refractory to all other medical and surgical treatment modalities may very well benefit from high-dose barbiturate therapy, although this practice remains controversial in ...
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