Utility and effectiveness of the Scandinavian guidelines to exclude computerized tomography scanning in mild traumatic brain injury - a prospective cohort study

Utility and effectiveness of the Scandinavian guidelines to exclude computerized tomography scanning in mild traumatic brain injury - a prospective cohort study

Abstract Background In 2013 the Scandinavian Neurotrauma Committee (SNC) published updated guidelines for the initial management of minimal, mild and moderate traumatic head injuries (MTHI) that included serum analysis of protein S100B as a marker for brain tissue damage. This study reviews the effe...

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Main Authors: Arurann Ananthaharan, Gunnhild Kravdal, Truls Martin Straume-Naesheim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Mild brain injury
Clinical assessment of CNS injury
s100b
Head injury
CT scanning
Head trauma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12873-018-0193-2

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