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 | Fiona E Lecky, Lecky FE, Lecky FClinical Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Sheffield Verified email at sheffield.ac.uk Cited by 23243 |
Traumatic brain injury: integrated approaches to improve prevention, clinical care, and research
Executive summary A concerted effort to tackle the global health problem posed by traumatic
brain injury (TBI) is long overdue. TBI is a public health challenge of vast, but insufficiently …
brain injury (TBI) is long overdue. TBI is a public health challenge of vast, but insufficiently …
Traumatic brain injury: progress and challenges in prevention, clinical care, and research
Executive summary Traumatic brain injury (TBI) has the highest incidence of all common
neurological disorders, and poses a substantial public health burden. TBI is increasingly …
neurological disorders, and poses a substantial public health burden. TBI is increasingly …
The Glasgow Coma Scale at 40 years: standing the test of time
Summary Since 1974, the Glasgow Coma Scale has provided a practical method for
bedside assessment of impairment of conscious level, the clinical hallmark of acute brain …
bedside assessment of impairment of conscious level, the clinical hallmark of acute brain …
The global burden of injury: incidence, mortality, disability-adjusted life years and time trends from the Global Burden of Disease study 2013
Background The Global Burden of Diseases (GBD), Injuries, and Risk Factors study used
the disability-adjusted life year (DALY) to quantify the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk …
the disability-adjusted life year (DALY) to quantify the burden of diseases, injuries, and risk …
Derivation of the children's head injury algorithm for the prediction of important clinical events decision rule for head injury in children
Background: A quarter of all patients presenting to emergency departments are children.
Although there are several large, well-conducted studies on adults enabling accurate …
Although there are several large, well-conducted studies on adults enabling accurate …
[HTML][HTML] Collaborative European neurotrauma effectiveness research in traumatic brain injury (CENTER-TBI): a prospective longitudinal observational study
BACKGROUND: Current classification of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is suboptimal, and
management is based on weak evidence, with little attempt to personalize treatment. A need …
management is based on weak evidence, with little attempt to personalize treatment. A need …
The changing face of major trauma in the UK
Aim Major trauma (MT) has traditionally been viewed as a disease of young men caused by
high-energy transfer mechanisms of injury, which has been reflected in the configuration of …
high-energy transfer mechanisms of injury, which has been reflected in the configuration of …
Trends in head injury outcome from 1989 to 2003 and the effect of neurosurgical care: an observational study
HC Patel, O Bouamra, M Woodford, AT King, DW Yates… - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Background Case fatality rates after all types of blunt injury have not improved since 1994 in
England and Wales, possibly because not all patients with severe head injury are treated in …
England and Wales, possibly because not all patients with severe head injury are treated in …
Case-mix, care pathways, and outcomes in patients with traumatic brain injury in CENTER-TBI: a European prospective, multicentre, longitudinal, cohort study
Background The burden of traumatic brain injury (TBI) poses a large public health and
societal problem, but the characteristics of patients and their care pathways in Europe are …
societal problem, but the characteristics of patients and their care pathways in Europe are …
Prediction of outcome after moderate and severe traumatic brain injury: external validation of the International Mission on Prognosis and Analysis of Clinical Trials …
Objective: The International Mission on Prognosis and Analysis of Clinical Trials and
Corticoid Randomisation After Significant Head injury prognostic models predict outcome …
Corticoid Randomisation After Significant Head injury prognostic models predict outcome …