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World J Crit Care Med. Sep 9, 2025; 14(3): 105645
Published online Sep 9, 2025. doi: 10.5492/wjccm.v14.i3.105645
Table 5 Treatments that are not recommended for patients with severe traumatic brain injury
Mannitol by non-bolus continuous intravenous infusion
Scheduled infusion of hyperosmolar therapy
Lumbar cerebrospinal fluid drainage
Furosemide
Routine use of steroids
Routine use of therapeutic hypothermia to temperatures below 35 ℃
High-dose propofol to achieve burst suppression
Routinely decreasing PaCO2 below 30 mmHg
Routinely raising cerebral perfusion pressure above 90 mmHg