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Impact of Cushing’s sign in the prehospital setting on predicting the need for immediate neurosurgical intervention in trauma patients: a nationwide retrospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Cushing’s reflex usually results from intracranial hypertension. Although Cushing’s sign can implicate severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) in injured patients, no major investigations have been made. The purpose of this study was to assess the predictability of life-threatening brain inj...

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Autores principales: Yumoto, Tetsuya, Mitsuhashi, Toshiharu, Yamakawa, Yasuaki, Iida, Atsuyoshi, Nosaka, Nobuyuki, Tsukahara, Kohei, Naito, Hiromichi, Nakao, Atsunori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5148882/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27938387
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-016-0341-1