Craniotomies following acute traumatic brain injury in Finland-a national study between 1997 and 2018.
Nea NevalainenTeemu Miikka LuotoGrant L IversonVille M MattilaTuomas T HuttunenPublished in: Acta neurochirurgica (2022)
The number of trauma craniotomies is gradually decreasing; nonetheless, the incidence of TBI-related craniotomies remains high among geriatric patients. Further studies are needed to determine the indications and derive evidence-based guidelines for the neurosurgical care of older adults with TBIs to meet the challenges of the growing elderly population.
Keyphrases
- traumatic brain injury
- end stage renal disease
- quality improvement
- healthcare
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- community dwelling
- middle aged
- liver failure
- palliative care
- prognostic factors
- risk factors
- physical activity
- drug induced
- peritoneal dialysis
- clinical practice
- aortic dissection
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- case control
- mechanical ventilation
- mild traumatic brain injury
- trauma patients