Predictors of Outcomes in Traumatic Brain Injury

The purpose of this study was to retrospectively evaluate patients treated for traumatic brain injuries (TBI) to determine how multiple organ trauma (MOT) and lung injuries sustained at the time of initial injury affect outcome.A single institution retrospective review of all patients diagnosed with TBI at a level I trauma center from 2000 to 2014 was conducted. Clinical outcome was based on Glasgow Outcome Scale at hospital discharge. Lung...