Newly proposed framework marks a major step forward and is expected to improve care for the millions of people affected by a ...

Abbott gains Health Canada approval for its i-STAT TBI test, enabling rapid bedside concussion detection via whole blood.

An updated framework for addressing traumatic brain injury places the focus on the acute phase, while considering internal, external and modifying factors that influence outcomes from these events ...

A new framework expands TBI assessment beyond the Glasgow Coma Scale. The assessment has four pillars: clinical, biomarker, imaging, and modifiers. The framework is intended for patients with TBI ...

The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is a neurological tool used to assess the severity of traumatic brain injury. Developed over 40 years ago by Bryan Jennett and Graham Teasdale, it evaluates three ...

Overwhelmed legal departments focus on getting work done instead of providing deputy GCs face time with board members and other opportunities that would groom them for the top job, according to a ...

Hundreds of thousands of dollars in medical bills, an abscess, two surgeries, and two skin grafts. All the result of a nearly 2-minute dog bite by a Knox County Sheriff's Office K-9.

Investigations 10Investigates: KCSO K-9 bite leaves woman with scars, hundreds of thousands in medical bills Police K-9s can bite through sheet metal, an expert says.

A Glasgow Coma Scale score of 3 indicated a low predictive value for diagnosing traumatic brain injury in the prehospital setting.

Cluster analysis has been applied to a wide range of problems as an exploratory tool to enhance knowledge discovery. Clustering aids disease subtyping, i.e. identifying homogeneous patient subgroups, ...