Epidemiology, Prehospital Characteristics and Outcomes of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in The Netherlands: The BRAIN-PROTECT Study.

Sebastiaan M BossersChrista BoerFrank W BloemersEsther M M Van LieshoutDennis Den HartogNico HoogerwerfGerard InnemeeJoukje van der NaaltAnthony R AbsalomSaskia M PeerdemanMatthijs de VisserMarcel A de LeeuwLothar A SchwarteStephan A LoerPatrick Schobernull null

Published in: Prehospital emergency care : official journal of the National Association of EMS Physicians and the National Association of State EMS Directors (2020)

This article summarizes the prehospital epidemiology, characteristics and outcome of severe TBI in the Netherlands, and highlights areas in which primary prevention and prehospital care can be improved.

Keyphrases

severe traumatic brain injury
cardiac arrest
trauma patients
emergency medical
traumatic brain injury
risk factors
healthcare
palliative care
resting state
white matter
quality improvement
early onset
type diabetes
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
brain injury
blood brain barrier
drug induced
subarachnoid hemorrhage