Intracranial pressure monitoring and treatment practices in severe traumatic brain injury between low-and middle-income countries and high-income countries: Data or dogma?
Significant differences exist in ICP monitoring and treatment in patients with sTBI between high and LMICs. Cost and availability are the main determinants of ICP monitor usage. Practice pattern among the respondents was not completely supported by evidence.
Authors
- Uchenna Ajoku
- Gregory W. J. Hawryluk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5604-7057)
- Marcel Kullmann
Institutions
- Cleveland Clinic (US)
- University of Port Harcourt Teaching Hospital (NG)
- Ostalb-Klinikum Aalen (DE)
- Cleveland Clinic Akron General (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Surgical Neurology International
- Published
- 2024-10-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.25259/sni_251_2024
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Traumatic Brain Injury and Neurovascular Disturbances
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.32