Perioperative cardiovascular changes in patients with traumatic brain injury: A prospective observational study

CONCLUSION: Cardiac dysfunction occurs frequently following TBI. Even patients with mild TBI had preoperative systolic dysfunction on echocardiography. Surgical intervention in the form of hematoma evacuation and decompression was associated with significant regression of both ECG and echocardiographic changes.PMID:34084602 | PMC:PMC8168798 | DOI:10.25259/SNI_5_2021
Source: Surgical Neurology International - Category: Neurosurgery Authors: Source Type: research