An analysis of referral patterns of traumatic brain injury at Groote Schuur Hospital Trauma Centre

Background. Traumatic brain injury (TBI) can result in significant morbidity and mortality if not diagnosed in a timely manner. Brain computed tomography (CT) is the diagnostic gold standard but is of limited availability in most South African public hospitals, resulting in transfer of TBI pati...

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Main Authors: N Parker, T Navsaria, M Lopez, L Marineau, R Maine, K Chu, T Govender, D McPherson, P Navsaria
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2024-07-01
Series:South African Medical Journal
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Online Access:https://samajournals.co.za/index.php/samj/article/view/1829
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