Program areas at Brain Trauma Foundation
Btec (Brain Trauma evidence-based consortium) subcontract from stanford university,funded by department of defense. Deliverables: concussion guidelines: the goal of this project is to develop a concussion classification system using a rigorous evidence-based appoach that will provide targets for potential diagnostics and treatment interventions. Severe tbi guidelines: adult, pediatric and prehospital evidence-based severe tbi guidelines updates. 2022/23 publications: hawryluk gwj, selph s, lumba-brown a, totten am, ghajar j, aarabi b, ecklund j, shackelford s, adams b, adelson d, armonda ra, benjamin j, boone d, brody d, dengler b, figaji a, grant g, harris o, hoffer a, kitigawa r, latham k, neal c, okonkwo do, pannell d, rosenfeld jv, rosenthal g, rubiano a, stein dm, stippler m, talbot m, valadka a, wright dw, davis s, bell r. rationale and methods for updated guidelines for the management of penetrating traumatic Brain injury. Neurotrauma rep. 2022 jun 21;3(1):240-247masaru teramoto, eliza banchoff grover, jordan cornwell, rachel zhang, marie boo, jamshid ghajar, angela lumba-brown, sex differences in common measures of concussion in college athletes. J head Trauma rehabil 2022 jul-aug 01;37(4)hawryluk gwj, ghajar j. In reply: evolution and impact of the Brain Trauma Foundation guidelines. Neurosurgery. 2022 aug 15dr. Buse sarigul, dr. randy s bell, dr. randall m. chesnut, dr. sergio aguilera, dr. andras buki, prof. giuseppe citerio, dr. d. james cooper, dr. ramon r. diaz-arrastia, dr. michael diringer, prof. anthony figaji, dr. guoyi gao, dr. romer geocadin, dr. jamshid ghajar, et al. Prognostication and withdrawal of care decisions in severe traumatic Brain injury: a survey of the seattle international severe traumatic Brain injury consensus conference (sibicc) working group. J. neurotrauma. 18 mar 2023.chesnut rm, aguilera s, buki a, bulger em, citerio g, cooper dj, arrastia rd, diringer m, figaji a, gao g, geocadin rg, ghajar j, harris o, hawryluk gwj et al. Perceived utility of intracranial pressure monitoring in traumatic Brain injury: a seattle international Brain injury consensus conference consensus-based analysis and recommendations. Neurosurgery. 2023 aug 1;93(2):399-408.sarigul b, bell rs, chesnut r, aguilera s, buki a, citerio g, cooper dj, diaz-arrastia r, diringer m, figaji a, gao g, geocadin rg, ghajar j, hawryluk gwj et ala. prognostication and goals of care decisions in severe traumatic Brain injury: a survey of the seattle international severe traumatic Brain injury consensus conference working group. J neurotrauma. 2023 aug;40(15-16):1707-1717.lulla a, lumba-brown a, totten am, maher pj, badjatia n, bell r, donayri ctj, fallat me, hawryluk gwj, goldberg sa, hennes hma, ignell sp, ghajar j, krzyzaniak bp, lerner eb, nishijima d, schleien c, shackelford s, swartz e, wright dw, zhang r, jagoda a, bobrow bj. Prehospital guidelines for the management of traumatic Brain injury - 3rd edition. Prehosp emerg care. 2023;27(5):507-538.hawryluk gwj, lulla a, bell r, jagoda a, mangat hs, bobrow bj, ghajar j. Guidelines for prehospital management of traumatic Brain injury 3rd edition: executive summary. Neurosurgery. 2023 sep 26.