An analysis of referral patterns of traumatic brain injury at Groote Schuur Hospital Trauma Centre
Background. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in significant morbidity and mortality if not diagnosed in a timely manner. Brain computed tomography (CT) is the diagnostic gold standard but is of limited availability in most South African public hospitals, resulting in transfer of TBI pati...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | N Parker, T Navsaria, M Lopez, L Marineau, R Maine, K Chu, T Govender, D McPherson, P Navsaria |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
South African Medical Association
2024-07-01
|
Series: | South African Medical Journal |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1829 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
Teaching Students with Disabilities: Traumatic Brain Injury
by: Sarah E. LaRose, et al.
Published: (2016-08-01) -
Teaching Students with Disabilities: Traumatic Brain Injury
by: Sarah E. LaRose, et al.
Published: (2016-08-01) -
Exploring Azithromycin’s Neuroprotective Role in Traumatic Brain Injury: Insights into Cognitive and Motor Recovery and Neuroinflammatory Modulation
by: Mohannad A. Almikhlafi, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Nutrition in patients with traumatic brain injury: Nutrition in patients with TBI
by: Stojanović Milena, et al.
Published: (2024-01-01) -
Two decades of recipient and donor referrals for heart transplantation to Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa: A retrospective study
by: R Kanyongo, et al.
Published: (2024-04-01)