title: Intensive Care Treatment in Traumatic Brain Injury.
abstract: Head injury remains a serious public problem, especially in the young population. The understanding of the mechanism of secondary injury and the development of appropriate monitoring and critical care treatment strategies reduced the mortality of head injury. The pathophysiology, monitoring and treatment principles of head injury are summarised in this article.
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Özlem Korkmaz
authors.initials: ÖK
authors.lastname: Dilmen
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Eren Fatma
authors.initials: EF
authors.lastname: Akçıl
authors.affiliation: Department of Anaesthesiology and Reanimation, İstanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine, İstanbul, Turkey.
authors.forename: Yusuf
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Tunalı
keywords: Head injury; intracranial pressure; secondary injury