Non-invasive near infrared spectroscopy : a tool for measuring cerebral oxygenation and metabolism in patients with traumatic brain injury

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) causes significant morbidity and mortality. Modern neurocritical care management utilises several monitoring techniques to identify or predict secondary insults but many of these techniques have significant limitations. The ideal cerebral monitor would be a non-invasive...

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Main Author: Tisdall, M. M.
Published: University College London (University of London) 2007
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.631760