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Predictors of Mortality Among Patients With Head Trauma

Sponsor

Ayman Mahmoud Alsayes

Enrollment

140 participants

Start Date

Jun 1, 2024

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Conditions

The Usefulness of Specific Scores in Predicting Mortality of Patients With Head Trauma in ICU

Summary

Evaluate the usefulness of the APACHE II (Acute Physiology and Chronic Health Evaluation II), RTS (Revised trauma score), GCS (Glasgow Coma Scale) scores and various variables as age, sex, lab.data and complications in predicting mortality of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) in the intensive care unit (ICU).

Eligibility

Min Age: 16 YearsMax Age: 75 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

All patients with acute traumatic brain injury older than 16 years where presented in emergency department within 24 hours of trauma with a Glasgow coma scale less than 15

Exclusion Criteria4

o Post cardiac arrest
Patients with GCS=3.
Patients with associated advanced cervical spine, maxillofacial, severe chest trauma.
Patients with previous neurological disorders

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Interventions

OTHERParameters on admission

A: Parameters on admission: * Age. * Sex. * Comorbidities (DM, HTN, CKD, IHD, Liver Disease) * Mode of trauma. * Laboratory data (RBS, INR, AST, ALT, Urea, Creatinine, WBC ,HB, CK, Myoglobin). * Ct brain findings. * Scoring system (GCS, RTS, APACHE II). B: Parameters after 2 weeks: * Days on Mechanical Ventilation. * Medical or surgical management. * Complications (Pneumonia, DVT, septic shock, Pulmonary embolism, ARDS).

Locations(1)

Faculty Of Medicine , Ain Shams University

Cairo, Egypt

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