Originally posted by Swazo:
WOW.......even worse than I had thought! Not a good sign when you have a tube draining your face!





It's a "stent" to relieve the build-up of pressure (from internal bleeding) in the various dura layers of the brain. That's one of the first things the trauma team/surgeons perform when someone "rolls in" with a SERIOUS head injury. He is very lucky to be alive.

02 Nissan Altima 3.5 SE, FULLY LOADED Old car- 99 SE Sport ATX w/ SVT body kit (for sale...asking $4,200 OBO), nicely modded, high-flow exhaust y-pipe back and KKM. 95K, but 95% are interstate highway miles back and forth to college everyday.