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Lead
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Age
0–16
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Patients admitted to the PICU of Memorial Hermann Children's Hospital
Severe TBI with a Glasgow Coma Scale score 4-8
Intubated and mechanically ventilated with an ICP monitor in place.
Continuous invasive monitoring of arterial pressure
Hemodynamically Stable, defined by normal blood pressure for age before the ETS. We will not exclude patients with norepinephrine to maintain goal blood pressures to maintain Cerebral perfusion pressure(CPP).
You may not be if
Patients with sustained ICP \> 25 for more than 30 minutes mm Hg despite medical or neurosurgical intervention
Moderate/Severe Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) with an oxygenation index \> 8
Pulmonary hemorrhage
Patients receiving neuromuscular blockade
Use of other vasopressors for other causes of shock (cardiogenic, hypovolemic and septic)
Clareo Health | Aerosolized Endotracheal Lidocaine to Avoid Intracranial Pressure Spikes in Patients With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
