After more than half a century, assessment of acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) is getting a makeover. A newly proposed framework expands assessment of acute TBI beyond the Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) ...

Call neurosurgery for head trauma with falling GCS (especially < 8), new focal deficits or pupillary changes, seizures, or CT showing epidural > 15 mm or subdural > 10 mm.

Clinicians say the proposed framework will lead to more accurate diagnoses and treatment, providing more rigorous care for some patients and preventing premature discussions about halting life support ...

As of May 2026, the trauma resuscitation playbook has been rewritten with the release of the most significant AHA CPR updates since 2020, introducing strict compression depth limits (2-2.4 inches) and ...

Nearly 100 neurology experts collaborated on the creation of a new method of evaluating patients with traumatic brain injuries. By Gina Kolata Dr. Geoffrey Manley, a neurosurgeon at the University of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The framework centers on clinical, imaging, biomarker and external influences on TBI. The framework can be ...

Same-day gabapentin tied to lower cognitive impairment risk in TBI study ...