Management of Pediatric Severe Head Trauma
The management of a child with severe traumatic brain injury requires multidisciplinary approach. Maintanence of a secure airway, stabilization of breathing and circulation are essential. After the emergent interventions, the management should be focused on optimizing the brain perfusion, establish...
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doaj-95e1696e33374bbc9977264dd3710bed2020-11-24T21:47:51ZengSociety of TURAZ AKADEMI Medicine Science2147-06342012-06-011215016010.5455/medscience.2012.01.150-16022146Management of Pediatric Severe Head TraumaOnal CThe management of a child with severe traumatic brain injury requires multidisciplinary approach. Maintanence of a secure airway, stabilization of breathing and circulation are essential. After the emergent interventions, the management should be focused on optimizing the brain perfusion, establishing the metabolic balance, and prevention of cerebral edema. Besides the neurological state, laboratory information and radiological findings should closely be followed-up. Unfortunately, literature data focusing on pediatric severe traumatic brain injury is stil limited. [Med-Science 2012; 1(2.000): 150-160]http://www.ejmanager.com/fulltextpdf.php?mno=22146brainchildheadinjurytrauma |
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Medicine Science |
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The management of a child with severe traumatic brain injury requires multidisciplinary approach. Maintanence of a secure airway, stabilization of breathing and circulation are essential. After the emergent interventions, the management should be focused on optimizing the brain perfusion, establishing the metabolic balance, and prevention of cerebral edema. Besides the neurological state, laboratory information and radiological findings should closely be followed-up. Unfortunately, literature data focusing on pediatric severe traumatic brain injury is stil limited. [Med-Science 2012; 1(2.000): 150-160] |
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