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Predicting progressive hemorrhagic injury from isolated traumatic brain injury and coagulation.


AUTHORS

Folkerson LE , Sloan D , Cotton BA , Holcomb JB , Tomasek JS , Wade CE , . Surgery. 2015 6 8; ().

ABSTRACT

Progressive hemorrhagic injury (PHI) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients is associated with poor outcomes. Early prediction of PHI is difficult yet vital. We hypothesize that TBI subtype and coagulation would be predictors of PHI.


Progressive hemorrhagic injury (PHI) in traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients is associated with poor outcomes. Early prediction of PHI is difficult yet vital. We hypothesize that TBI subtype and coagulation would be predictors of PHI.


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