Open AccessNovel approaches to prediction in severe brain injury
Author(s) -
Brian C. Fidali,
Robert Stevens,
Jan Claassen
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
current opinion in neurology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.941
H-Index - 119
eISSN - 1473-6551
pISSN - 1350-7540
DOI - 10.1097/wco.0000000000000875
Subject(s) - neuroimaging , modalities , persistent vegetative state , consciousness , consciousness disorders , neurophysiology , computer science , electroencephalography , artificial intelligence , neuroscience , minimally conscious state , psychology , social science , sociology
Recovery after severe brain injury is variable and challenging to accurately predict at the individual patient level. This review highlights new developments in clinical prognostication with a special focus on the prediction of consciousness and increasing reliance on methods from data science.