Management of Severe Head Injuries in the Intensive Care Unit at Dalal Jamm National Hospital

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Retrospective analysis reveals high mortality and common complications in severe TBI cases, indicating urgent interventions are needed.

Nearly 63% of patients experienced mortality, highlighting the severity of outcomes associated with severe TBI.
About 90% of patients underwent brain CT scans, confirming the critical imaging role in severe TBI diagnosis.
Surgical interventions were performed in only 17% of cases, suggesting potential for improved surgical management of severe TBI.
Complications included ventilator-associated pneumonia in 33% of cases, indicating significant risks during intensive care management.

APN et al. (2025) studied this question.

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