A 65-year-old male involved in a car crash was taken to the local emergency department (ED) in a coma, where he was diagnosed with a traumatic brain injury with loss of consciousness for 1 hour. Glasgow coma scale (GCS) was 6 on arrival in the ED. The facility Evaluation and Management service is a level IV. The patient was transferred to a trauma center for further care. Discharge diagnoses: Traumatic brain injury.
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