Andrew Udy talks about the ongoing BONANZA Trial which is assessing whether an algorithm that incorporates both ICP and brain tissue oxygen (PbTO2) can improve outcomes after traumatic brain injury (TBI). Like with all monitoring, how the PbTO2 is interpreted and managed is critical and the devil is in the detail!
Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring – The Bonanza Trial
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Continuous EEG in Neuro Critical Care by Brandon Foreman
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TBI: when to stop and when to give time by Nick Little
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EEG and Status Epilepticus by Tania Farrar
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EVD Tips and Tricks
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aSAH: Dilating the Dogma of Vasospasm
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Cortical Spreading Depolarisation in Neurological Disease – An Introduction
Cortical spreading depolarization (CSD) is a spreading loss of ion homeostasis, altered vascular response, change in synaptic architecture, and...
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Subarachnoid Haemorrhage: a patient and family experience
Lizzy suffered a substantial aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage that left her critically unwell, requiring a long stay in intensive care...
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Debate: There is no such thing as mild, moderate and severe TBI
Andrew Chow vs Andrew Udy This debate was set up to discuss the issues with categorising traumatic brain injury...