Results from tests on animal brain tissues suggest it could help clinicians to better monitor disease progression and patients’ response to treatment than is currently possible.
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide that can result in long-term difficulties with memory, concentration and problem solving.
According to Imperial, TBIs need to be continuously monitored during treatment, and for this reason intracranial probes are used in neurocritical care settings to monitor key indicators of injury progression (biomarkers) such as like pressure and oxygen in the brain.
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