Is aggressive treatment of traumatic brain injury cost-effective?

Whitmore, Robert G

Is aggressive treatment of traumatic brain injury cost-effective? [electronic resource] - Journal of neurosurgery May 2012 - 1106-13 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural

1933-0693

10.3171/2012.1.JNS11962 doi


Adult
Age Factors
Aged
Aged, 80 and over
Brain Injuries--economics
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Costs and Cost Analysis
Craniotomy--economics
Data Interpretation, Statistical
Decompressive Craniectomy
Female
Glasgow Coma Scale
Glasgow Outcome Scale
Humans
Intracranial Pressure--physiology
Male
Middle Aged
Monitoring, Physiologic
Monte Carlo Method
Neurosurgical Procedures--economics
Quality of Life
Quality-Adjusted Life Years
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult