Hypothalamopituitary dysfunction following traumatic brain injury and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a systematic review
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Hypothalamopituitary dysfunction following traumatic brain injury and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage and the clinical and public health implications of posttraumatic hypopituitarim are examined. Hypopituitarim is a complication found in both traumatic brain injury and aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage, leading to morbidity or poor recovery.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2007
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Prehospital hypertonic saline resuscitation of patients with hypotension and severe traumatic brain injury: a randomized controlled trial
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The impact of prehospital resuscitation with intravenous hypertonic saline (HTS) on long-term neurological outcome in patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) is examined. Identical neurological function was found six months after injury in patients receiving prehospital resuscitation and in patients receiving conventional fluid.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2004
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Prehospital care of the multiply injured patient: the challenge of figuring out what works
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The effectiveness of hypertonic saline (HTS) for resuscitation of patients with hypotension and traumatic brain injury is examined. The determination of the best therapy in the prehospital setting is discussed.
Publication Name: JAMA, The Journal of the American Medical Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0098-7484
Year: 2004
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