Presenting Characteristics Associated With Outcome in Children With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: A Secondary Analysis From a Randomized, Controlled Trial of Therapeutic Hypothermia*
Objectives:
To identify injury patterns and characteristics associated with severe traumatic brain injury course and outcome, within a well-characterized cohort, which may help guide new research and treatment initiatives.
Design:
A secondary analysis of a phase 3, randomized, controlled trial that compared therapeutic hypothermia versus normothermia following severe traumatic brain injury in children.
Setting:
Fifteen sites in the United States, Australia, and New Zealand.
Patients:
Children (
Source: Pediatric Critical Care Medicine - Category: Pediatrics Tags: Neurocritical Care Source Type: research
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