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Table 1 Patient demographics, injury and severity, and neuromonitoring (site and depth) with 30-day and 3-month patient outcome

From: Regional pressure and temperature variations across the injured human brain: comparisons between paired intraparenchymal and ventricular measurements

ID

Race

Injury

AIS

ISS

Isolated TBI

Admission GCSa

Hours after injury at start of monitoring

Sensor site depthb (cm)

Outcome (days, months)

30 days

3 months

1

Chinese

Fall

5

25

Yes

14/15 and 8/15

37

V-right T-right 2.4

2

2

2

Chinese

Fall

5

25

Yes

8/15

17

V-right T-left 4.7

4

4

3

Chinese

RTC

5

35

No

3/15

44c

V-right T-right 4.2

2

4

4

Chinese

Fall

5

25

Yes

7/15

8

V-left T-left 2.3

2

2

5

Burmese

RTC

5

29

No

7/15

18

V-right T-right 2.0

4

4

6

Chinese

Fall

4

16

Yes

14/15

7

V-left T-right 3.7

4

4

7

Malay

RTC

5

33

No

14/15 and 8/15

14

V-left T-left 4.0

4

4

8

Chinese

Fall

5

25

Yes

15/15 and 8/15

10

V-left T-left 2.0

1

1

9

Chinese

Fall

4

35

No

9/15

47

V-right T-right 2.6

3

3

10

Indian

RTC

4

16

Yes

6/15

8

V-right T-left 3.1

1

1

11

Indian

Fall

5

25

Yes

10/15

7

V-left T-left 3.2

1

1

12

Indian

Fall

5

25

Yes

6/15

7

V-left T-right 2.6

1

1

13

Malay

RTC

4

16

Yes

3/15

60d

V-right T-right 3.2

3

4

14

Chinese

RTC

4

16

Yes

14/15

3

V-right T-left 4.2

3

4

15

Malay

RTC

5

25

Yes

8/15

10

V-right T-right 3.0

3

3

16

Chinese

RTC

4

16

Yes

4/15

9

V-left T-left 5.4

1

1

17

Chinese

Fall

5

25

Yes

8/15

8

V-left T-left 5.0

1

1

  1. aWhere two values are given, this shows GCS deterioration during the admission period (where documented)
  2. bSensor sites: V ventricle (Neurovent-Temp probe; Raumedic™, Munchberg, Germany) right or left; T tissue and depth (cm)
  3. cSensor inserted 44 hours after TBI (delayed due to neurosurgery and orthopaedic surgery)
  4. dSensor insertion delayed due to coagulopathy
  5. AIS Abbreviated Injury Scale, GCS Glasgow Coma Scale, ISS Injury Severity Score, RTC road traffic crash, TBI traumatic brain injury