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ReviewWorld journal of emergency surgery : WJES2019

WSES consensus conference guidelines: monitoring and management of severe adult traumatic brain injury patients with polytrauma in the first 24 hours.

Edoardo Picetti, Sandra Rossi, Fikri M Abu-Zidan, Luca Ansaloni, Rocco Armonda, Gian Luca Baiocchi, Miklosh Bala, Zsolt J Balogh, Maurizio Berardino, Walter L Biffl and 37 more

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Review in World journal of emergency surgery : WJES, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 48 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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48citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

48 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 108 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

47 authors at 20 institutions in 18 countries.

Edoardo Picetti1Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma, Italy.
Sandra Rossi1Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma, Italy.
Fikri M Abu-Zidan2Department of Surgery, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al-Ain, United Arab Emirates.
Luca Ansaloni3Department of General and Emergency Surgery, Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy.
Rocco Armonda4Department of Neurosurgery, Georgetown University School of Medicine, Washington, DC USA.
Gian Luca Baiocchi5Department of Clinical and Experimental Sciences, University of Brescia, Brescia, Italy.
Miklosh Bala6Trauma and Acute Care Surgery Unit, Hadassah Hebrew University Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel.
Zsolt J BaloghDepartment of Traumatology, John Hunter Hospital, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, NSW Australia.
Maurizio Berardino8Department of Anesthesiology, CTO Hospital, Turin, Italy.
Walter L Biffl9Division of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, Scripps Memorial Hospital, La Jolla, CA USA.
Pierre BouzatDepartment of Anaesthesiology and Critical Care, Grenoble Alps Trauma Center, University Hospital of Grenoble-Alpes, Grenoble Cedex, France.
Andras Buki11Department of Neurosurgery, Medical School, University of Pécs, Pécs, Hungary.
Marco Ceresoli13Department of General and Emergency Surgery, ASST, San Gerardo Hospital, Monza, Italy.
Randall M Chesnut15Department of Neurological Surgery, University of Washington, Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, WA USA.
Osvaldo Chiara16General Surgery and Trauma Team, University of Milano, ASST Niguarda Milano, Milan, Italy.
Giuseppe Citerio14School of Medicine and Surgery, University of Milan-Bicocca, Milan, Italy.
Federico Coccolini3Department of General and Emergency Surgery, Bufalini Hospital, Cesena, Italy.
Raul Coimbra18Riverside University Health System Medical Center, Loma Linda University School of Medicine, Moreno Valley, CA USA.
Salomone Di Saverio19Colorectal Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, Cambridge, UK.
Gustavo P Fraga20Division of Trauma Surgery, Hospital de Clinicas, School of Medical Sciences, University of Campinas, Campinas, Brazil.
Deepak Gupta21Department of Neurosurgery, All India Institute of Medical Sciences and associated Jai Prakash Narain Apex Trauma Centre, New Delhi, India.
Raimund Helbok22Department of Neurology, Neurocritical Care Unit, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria.
Peter J Hutchinson23Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Addenbrooke's Hospital and University of Cambridge, Cambridge Biomedical Campus, Cambridge, UK.
Andrew W Kirkpatrick25Departments of General Acute Care, Abdominal Wall Reconstruction and Trauma Surgery, Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, AB Canada.
Takahiro KinoshitaDivision of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care, Osaka General Medical Center, Osaka, Japan.
Yoram Kluger27Department of General Surgery, Rambam Health Campus, Haifa, Israel.
Ari Leppaniemi28Abdominal Center, Helsinki University Hospital Meilahti, Helsinki, Finland.
Andrew I R MaasDepartment of Neurosurgery, Antwerp University Hospital and University of Antwerp, Edegem, Belgium.
Ronald V Maier30Department of Surgery, Harborview Medical Centre, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, WA USA.
Francesco Minardi1Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma, Italy.
Ernest E Moore31Department of Trauma Surgery, Denver Health, Denver, CO USA.
John A Myburgh32Department of Intensive Care Medicine, St. George Clinical School, University of New South Wales and The George Institute for Global Health, Sydney, Australia.
David O Okonkwo33Department of Neurosurgery, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA USA.
Yasuhiro Otomo34Trauma and Acute Critical Care Center, Medical Hospital, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.
Sandro Rizoli35Department of Surgery, Trauma Surgery, Hamad General Hospital, Doha, Qatar.
Andres M Rubiano36INUB/MEDITECH Research Group, El Bosque University, Bogotá, Colombia.
Juan SahuquilloNeurosurgery Department, Vall d'Hebron University Hospital, Universitat Autónoma de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain.
Massimo SartelliGeneral Surgery, Macerata Hospital, Macerata, Italy.
Thomas M Scalea40R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD USA.
Franco ServadeiDepartment of Neurosurgery, Humanitas University and Research Hospital, Milan, Italy.
Philip F Stahel42College of Osteopathic Medicine, Rocky Vista University, Parker, CO USA.
Nino Stocchetti43Neuro ICU Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
Fabio S TacconeDepartment of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Brussels, Belgium.
Tommaso Tonetti1Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care, Parma University Hospital, Via Gramsci 14, 43100 Parma, Italy.
George Velmahos46Division of Trauma, Emergency Surgery and Surgical Critical Care, Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA USA.
Dieter Weber47Trauma and General Surgery, Royal Perth Hospital, Perth, Australia.
Fausto Catena48Department of Emergency Surgery, Parma University Hospital, Parma, Italy.
University of Parma · ITOspedale “M. Bufalini” di Cesena · ITAddenbrooke's Hospital · GBAll India Institute of Medical Sciences · INAntwerp University Hospital · BEAzienda Ospedaliera San Gerardo · ITCentre Hospitalier Universitaire de Grenoble · FRCTO Hospital · ITFondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico · ITFoothills Medical Centre · CAGeorgetown University · USHadassah Medical Center · ILHamad General Hospital · QAHarborview Medical Center · USHelsinki University Hospital · FIHumanitas University · ITJohn Hunter Hospital · AUMassachusetts General Hospital · USOsaka Prefectural Medical Center · JPOspedale di Macerata

Funding

Medical Research Council G0601025
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The acute phase management of patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and polytrauma represents a major challenge. Guidelines for the care of these complex patients are lacking, and worldwide variability in clinical practice has been documented in recent studies. Consequently, the World Society of Emergency Surgery (WSES) decided to organize an international consensus conference regarding the monitoring and management of severe adult TBI polytrauma patients during the first 24 hours after injury. A modified Delphi approach was adopted, with an agreement cut-off of 70%. Forty experts in this field (emergency surgeons, neurosurgeons, and intensivists) participated in the online consensus process. Sixteen recommendations were generated, with the aim of promoting rational care in this difficult setting.

Indexed as

AdultBrain Injuries, TraumaticConsensus Statements as TopicDelphi TechniqueGeneral SurgeryGuidelines as TopicHumansMonitoring, PhysiologicMultiple TraumaPatient Care ManagementBleedingHemorrhageManagementMonitoringPolytraumaTraumatic brain injury

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PMID31798673
PMCPMC6884766
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