The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS)*
Neuroanatomical Basis of Glasgow Coma Scale—A Reappraisal
... Keywords Glasgow Coma Scale, Anatomy 1. Introduction Glasgow coma scale was postulated by Jennet and Teasdale in 1974 as a practical method for bedside assess- ment of impairment ...
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Good Mortality Prediction by Glasgow Coma Scale for Neurosurgical Patients
... Some research has indicated that SAPS II performs better than APACHE II for certain diseases, 8,9 while other research has demonstrated that APACHE II is better than SAPS II for other diseases. 2,10,11 Alvarez et al 12 ...
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Comparison of the Full Outline of UnResponsiveness and Glasgow Liege Scale/Glasgow Coma Scale in an Intensive Care Unit Population.
... in coma and related ...used scale is the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) [ 9 , 10 ...this scale: the inconsistent inter-observer reliability [ 15 ], the impossibility to test the verbal ...
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Comparison of APACHE II, MEES and Glasgow Coma Scale in patients with nontraumatic coma for prediction of mortality
... Patients and methods: In a prehospital setting, postintervention values of the Mainz Emergency Evaluation System (MEES) and Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) were measured for each patient. The APACHE II ...
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Efficacy of glasgow coma scale in predicting the prognosis in patients with head injury
... the Glasgow Coma Scale and compared it with the Glasgow Coma Scale for sample size of thirty patients with head injury who came to PSG Hospitals, Emergency department between the ...
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Assessing Nurses Knowledge of Glasgow Coma Scale in Emergency and Outpatient Department
... 135 questionnaires were distributed and all were returned culminating in a 100% respond rate. 3.1. Knowledge on GCS. 88.9% of the nurses who participated knew what Glasgow Coma Scale was initially ...
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Outcome of Surgically Treated Acute Traumatic Epidural Hematomas Based on the Glasgow Coma Scale
... GCS: Glasgow Coma Scale. EDH: epidural hematoma. ICTH: (clinical signs of) intracranial hypertension. CC: cerebral/cerebellar contusion. PNC: pneu- mocephalus. SBF: skull base fracture. ICH: ...
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CORRELATION BETWEEN GLASGOW COMA SCALE SCORE AND INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE IN PATIENTS WITH SEVERE HEAD INJURY
... SUMMARY ∑ Patients sustaining severe head injury require use of standardized treatment proto- cols, most of them focused on the maintenance of cerebral perfusion pressure. Among other goals, neurologic recovery can be ...
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Prevalence of CT Scan Findings in Patient with Traumatic Brain Injury with Respect to Glasgow Coma Scale
... Clinically, scoring systems are frequently used to classify the severity of traumatic brain injury. The clinical severity of intracranial injuries is commonly assessed according to the degree of depression of the level ...
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Glasgow Coma Scale and Full Outline of Unresponsiveness Score Instruments to Determine Patient Outcome: A Systematic Review
... SUBJECTS AND METHOD 1. Study Design This was a systematic review. This study used PRISMA (Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis) method which was carried out syste- matically by following the ...
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The Glasgow coma scale and evidence informed practice : a critical review of where we are and where we need to be
... the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) but few have debated how each of the three components of the scale are elicited and their inherent ...accepted scale to assess and communicate a person’s ...
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Correlation between Glasgow coma scale and Jugular venous oxygen saturation in severe traumatic brain injury
... Background: Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) remains a key measure in neurological assess- ment after head injury and in most studies classification of the severity of the trauma is still based on the ...
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An analysis of the relationship between Glasgow Coma Scale score and plasma glucose level according to the severity of hypoglycemia
... Atsushi Kotera 1* , Shinsuke Iwashita 1 , Hiroki Irie 1 , Junichi Taniguchi 1 , Shunji Kasaoka 1 and Yoshihiro Kinoshita 2 Abstract Background: The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score of an individual ...
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Assessment of neurological status using 4 score and glasgow coma scale in non traumatic brain injury patients
... and Glasgow coma scale as prognostic marker for disability in patients with altered neurological ...and Glasgow coma : Assessing impaired consciousness in the medical and surgical ...
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Differential effects of the Glasgow Coma Scale Score and its Components: An analysis of 54,069 patients with traumatic brain injury
... three-component Glasgow Coma Scale, both in clinical practice for assessing and follow up of patients with acute TBI and in general trauma stratification and prognostic ...
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Is The Combination of Glasgow Coma Scale and Transcranial Doppler Pulsatility Index Improving The Prediction of Outcome in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients?
... time of trauma with late clinical presentation [1] . Secondary neurological insult increased the load on the susceptible brain even if it was lasting for a few minutes. Therefore, early recognition of those patients and ...
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View of Glasgow Coma Scale versus Full Outline of Unresponsiveness Scale in Predicting Discharge Outcomes of Traumatic Brain Injury | Evidence-Based Nursing Research
... Conclusion: the FOUR score provides more neurologic details than the GCS and is a valid predictor of outcome in patients with TBI; thus, it could be considered as a future prognostic model. It recommended for using FOUR ...
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Inter rater reliability of the Full Outline of UnResponsiveness score and the Glasgow Coma Scale in critically ill patients: a prospective observational study
... Figure 3 Disagreement rates for GCS and FOUR scores. Disagree- ments of more than one score point in pair-wise ratings of the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score (top panel) and the Full Outline of ...
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[Accepted Manuscript] Differential effects of the Glasgow Coma Scale Score and its Components: An analysis of 54,069 patients with traumatic brain injury.
... three-component Glasgow Coma Scale, both in clinical practice for assessing and follow up of patients with acute TBI and in general trauma stratification and prognostic ...
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Revised trauma scoring system to predict in-hospital mortality in the emergency department: Glasgow Coma Scale, Age, and Systolic Blood Pressure score
... age, Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) score, systolic blood pressure (SBP), respiratory rate and Injury Severity Score (ISS)) were included in our ...
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