Prehospital Intubation for Isolated Severe Blunt Traumatic Brain Injury: Worse Outcomes and Higher Mortality

Tobias Haltmeier,Elizabeth Benjamin,Stefano Siboni,Evren Dilektasli,Kenji Inaba,Demetrios Demetriades

Prehospital Intubation for Isolated Severe Blunt Traumatic Brain Injury: Worse Outcomes and Higher Mortality

2015

Tobias Haltmeier
Elizabeth Benjamin
Stefano Siboni
Evren Dilektasli
Kenji Inaba
Demetrios Demetriades

Purpose Prehospital endotracheal intubation (ETI) for traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a controversial issue. The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of prehospital ETI in patients with TBI.

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Traumatic brain injury
Anesthesia
Intubation
Medicine
Intensive care medicine
Blunt

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