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Prehosp Disaster Med · Aug 2017
Near-Infrared Spectroscopy: A Promising Prehospital Tool for Management of Traumatic Brain Injury.
- Joost Peters, Bas Van Wageningen, Nico Hoogerwerf, and Edward Tan.
- 1Department of Trauma Surgery,Radboud University Medical Center Nijmegen,Geert Grooteplein Zuid 10,6525 GAThe Netherlands.
- Prehosp Disaster Med. 2017 Aug 1; 32 (4): 414-418.
AbstractIntroduction Early identification of traumatic brain injury (TBI) is essential. Near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) can be used in prehospital settings for non-invasive monitoring and the diagnosis of patients who may require surgical intervention.
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