Medisur (Mar 2009)

Clinical Practice Guidelines for cranioencephalic trauma.

  • Florencio Pons Moscoso,
  • José Ramón Tejera del Valle,
  • Jorge Luis Ulloa Capestany

Journal volume & issue
Vol. 7, no. 1
pp. 159 – 171

Abstract

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Clinical Practice Guidelines for cranioencephalic trauma. It has been defined as the lesion received in the cranium, its covers and the encephalic content as a result of the action of external forces. This document includes a review of the classification, clinical presentation and methods used in the diagnosis and main treatment alternatives, stressing the neuro-monitoring. It includes assessment guidelines focused on the most important aspects to be accomplished.

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