Trauma ICU Rounds Episode 32 - Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury (BCVI)
Dec 17, 2020
Dr. Walt Biffl, Medical Trauma Director at Scripps Memorial Hospital La Jolla and a leading expert on blunt cerebrovascular injury (BCVI), shares his insights on the evolution of BCVI management. He discusses advancements in screening criteria and diagnostic imaging, highlighting challenges in identifying high-risk patients. The conversation also covers the development of grading criteria for stroke risk assessment, treatment options including antithrombotic therapies and endovascular stenting, and emphasizes the importance of collaborative decision-making in critical care.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Evolving Standards in BCVI Screening
02:27 • 18min
Exploring Pediatric Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury and Imaging Challenges
19:58 • 2min
Developing a Grading Criteria for Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury
22:08 • 3min
Managing Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries
25:19 • 4min
Navigating Blunt Cerebrovascular Injury Management
29:44 • 9min
Managing Blunt Cerebrovascular Injuries
38:51 • 9min