Blood-derived biochemical markers and early clinical trends after severe traumatic brain injury: utility or futility?

World Neurosurg. 2014 Jan;81(1):59-61. doi: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.03.021. Epub 2013 Mar 15.

Authors

Paolo Schiavi¹, Corrado Iaccarino¹, Christian Compagnone¹, Franco Servadei²

Affiliations

¹ Neurosurgery-Neurotraumatology Unit and Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy.
² Neurosurgery-Neurotraumatology Unit and Department of Emergency Medicine, University Hospital of Parma, Parma, Italy. Electronic address: francoservadei@libero.it.

PMID: 23507300
DOI: 10.1016/j.wneu.2013.03.021

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Keywords: Biomarkers; D-dimer; MMP-9; S-100B; Trauma; Traumatic brain injury.

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MeSH terms

Biomarkers / blood*
Brain Injuries / blood*
Female
Humans
Male

Substances

Biomarkers