Measurement of Brain Edema by Noninvasive Cerebral Electrical Impedance in Patients with Massive Hemispheric Cerebral Infarction
Author(s) -
Jin He Lou,
Jian Wang,
Li Xu Liu,
Lan He,
Hao Yang,
Wei Dong
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
european neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.573
H-Index - 77
eISSN - 1421-9913
pISSN - 0014-3022
DOI - 10.1159/000342030
Subject(s) - medicine , cardiology , stroke (engine) , cerebral infarction , edema , predictive value , cerebral edema , brain edema , infarction , anesthesia , ischemia , myocardial infarction , mechanical engineering , engineering
Malignant cerebral infarction often occurs in patients with massive cerebral infarction. Monitoring brain edema is therefore helpful to make correct clinical decisions. Our previous studies have confirmed that cerebral electrical impedance (CEI) can sensitively reflect the brain edema after stroke.
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