Introduction to Traumatic Brain Injury

Explore the complexities of traumatic brain injury in this 24-minute educational video presented by Dr. Lisa DelSignore for OPENPediatrics. Delve into the underlying pathophysiology of cerebral swelling, learn effective management techniques for increased intracranial pressure, and discover strategies to optimize cerebral perfusion pressure in patients with traumatic brain injury. Gain a comprehensive understanding of different types of traumatic brain injuries, secondary injuries, the Monro-Kellie Doctrine, and factors affecting cerebral blood flow. Master the relationship between Cerebral Perfusion Pressure, Intracranial Pressure, and Cerebral Blood Flow, while exploring various approaches to lower intracranial pressure. Designed for healthcare professionals caring for critically ill children, this peer-reviewed content offers valuable insights from internationally recognized experts in the field of pediatric critical care.