• Variation in neurosurgical management of traumatic brain injury: a survey in 68 centers participating in the CENTER-TBI study 

      Van Essen, Thomas; den Boogert, HF; Cnossen, MC; De Ruiter, Godard CW; Haitsma, Ian; Polinder, S; Steyerberg, Ewout W.; Menon, David; Maas, Andrew I. R.; Lingsma, Hester F; Peul, Wilco; Andelic, Nada; Helseth, Eirik; Roise, O; Røe, Cecilie; Vik, Anne; Skandsen, Toril; Anke, Audny; Frisvold, Shirin Kordasti (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2018-12-19)
      <p><i>Background</i>: Neurosurgical management of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is challenging, with only low-quality evidence. We aimed to explore differences in neurosurgical strategies for TBI across Europe.</p> <p><i>Methods</i>: A survey was sent to 68 centers participating in the Collaborative European Neurotrauma Effectiveness Research in Traumatic Brain Injury (CENTER-TBI) study. The ...
    • Variation in the practice of tracheal intubation in Europe after traumatic brain injury: a prospective cohort study 

      Gravesteijn, BY; Sewalt, C.; Ercole, Ari; Lecky, Fiona; Menon, David; Steyerberg, Ewout W; Maas, AIR; Lingsma, Hester F; Klimek, Magdalena; Vik, Anne; Andelic, Nada; Andreassen, Lasse; Anke, Audny; Frisvold, Shirin; Helseth, Eirik; Røise, Olav; Røe, Cecilie; Schirmer-Mikalsen, Kari; Sandrød, Oddrun; Borgen Lund, Stine (Journal article; Tidsskriftartikkel; Peer reviewed, 2019-09-13)
      Traumatic brain injury patients frequently undergo tracheal intubation. We aimed to assess current intubation practice in Europe and identify variation in practice. We analysed data from patients with traumatic brain injury included in the prospective cohort study collaborative European neurotrauma effectiveness research in traumatic brain injury (CENTER‐TBI) in 45 centres in 16 European countries. ...