Health Condition 1: S062- Diffuse traumatic brain injury Health Condition 2: I609- Nontraumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Department of Neuroanaesthesia
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients between the age of 15 and 70 admitted to the neurosurgery or neurology ICU with severe brain damage of known etiology- Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), Traumatic brain injury (TBI), Intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH), Ischaemic stroke, comatose (GCS- 3 and FOUR score- zero)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Refusal of consent by relative 2. CNS infections as the cause of coma/ Severe sepsis 3. Severe facial trauma including forehead scalp hematomas 4. Unevacuated SDH 5. Polytrauma â?? Lung injury and prior history of respiratory disease impeding ventilation and oxygenation 6. Prior history of cardiovascular disease
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To observe the changes in regional cerebral oxygen saturation (rSO2) in patients following severe brain damage Timepoint: Hourly assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To assess the role of NIRS as a non-invasive ancillary method for the diagnosis of brain deathTimepoint: hourly assessment till brain death confirmed clinically | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDR JAYANTH R SESHAN
ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, NEW DELHI
Outcome results
None listed