Anemia and Blood Transfusion in Patients with Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury.

Rationale. By reducing cerebral oxygen delivery, anemia may aggravate traumatic brain injury (TBI) secondary insult. This study evaluated the impact of anemia and blood transfusion on TBI outcomes.

Compliance with DNR policy in a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia.

Introduction: Do not resuscitate (DNR) is an important aspect of medical practice, although few studies from Arab Muslim countries address this issue. King Abdulaziz Medical City (KAMC), Saudi Arabia has a policy addressing all aspects of patient care at end of life.

Objective: To assess compliance of physicians with the current DNR policy.