Effect of Lidocaine Block in Traumatic Brain Injury

Effect of Lidocaine Block in Traumatic Brain Injury: A Double-blind Randomized Controlled Study

The goal of this or clinical trial is to explore efficacy of stellate ganglion block on dysphagia and activities of daily living in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients. The main question it aims to answer are:

Can stellate ganglion block improve the dysphagia and activities of daily living in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients.

Traumatic Brain Injury Patients will be divided into the the control group and observation group evenly. All the patients were provided with routine therapy, while the patients in the observation group were given stellate ganglion block. The swallowing function, and activities of daily living of the two groups of patients before and after treatment were evaluated.

Dysphagia, or swallowing difficulty, is a common symptom in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients. The goal of this or clinical trial is to explore efficacy of stellate ganglion block on dysphagia and activities of daily living in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients. The main question it aims to answer are:

Can stellate ganglion block improve the dysphagia and activities of daily living in Traumatic Brain Injury Patients.

Traumatic Brain Injury Patients will be divided into the the control group and observation group evenly. All the patients were provided with routine therapy, while the patients in the observation group were given stellate ganglion block. The swallowing function, and activities of daily living of the two groups of patients before and after treatment were evaluated.

Inclusion Criteria:

• age ≥ 18 years, meeting the diagnosis of Traumatic Brain Injury;
• presence of no contraindication for Stellate Ganglion Block;
• with stable vital signs and no severe liver or kidney dysfunction, metabolic disorders.
• informed consent form was obtained from the patient's family members, indicating their full - understanding of the study and agreement to participate.

Exclusion Criteria:

• unable to cooperate in completing treatment and assessment due to personal reasons or other disorders;
• complicated with other intracranial lesions, such as stroke;
• with severe consciousness disorders caused by other diseases.