Intracranial pressure monitoring in patients with geriatric trauma may not improve outcome but is associated with increases in resource utilization

Background Intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring (ICPM) is currently recommended for severe traumatic brain injury (TBI). The hypothesis was that ICPM does not change mortality in the geriatric patient population.Methods The Trauma Quality Improvement Program (TQIP) database (2017–2021) was queried...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Published in:Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open
Main Authors: Peter Rhee, Chirag Gandhi, Kartik Prabhakaran, Joshua Klein, Bardiya Zangbar, Aryan Rafieezadeh, Ilya Shnaydman, Matthew Bronstein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-03-01
Online Access:https://tsaco.bmj.com/content/10/1/e001644.full