Paradigm Shift: From Standard-Driven Protocols to Resource-Driven Guidelines for Neurotrauma Management in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

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Editorial

Tariq Khan et al. J Neurosci Rural Pract. 2020 Jan.

. 2020 Jan;11(1):5-6.

doi: 10.1055/s-0040-1701558. Epub 2020 Mar 3.

¹ Department of Neurosurgery, Northwest School of Medicine and Northwest General Hospital, Peshawar, Pakistan.

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Recommendations of the Colombian Consensus Committee for the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury in Prehospital, Emergency Department, Surgery, and Intensive Care (Beyond One Option for Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Stratified Protocol [BOOTStraP]).
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