Prehospital treatment of patients with acute intracranial pathology: adherence to guidelines and blood pressure recommendations by the Danish Air Ambulance

Prehospital treatment of patients with acute intracranial pathology: adherence to guidelines and blood pressure recommendations by the Danish Air Ambulance

Abstract Background Hypoxia and hypotension may be associated with secondary brain injury and negative outcomes in patients with traumatic and non-traumatic intracranial pathology. Guidelines exist only for the prehospital management of patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). In patients...

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Main Authors: Joachim Juelsgaard, Leif Rognås, Lars Knudsen, Troels Martin Hansen, Mads Rasmussen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Helicopter emergency medical service
Guideline adherence
Cerebral pathology
Traumatic brain injury
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13049-018-0534-x

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