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01.06.2008 | Correspondence
Impact of traumatic lesions on intracerebral probe positioning
verfasst von:
John F. Stover
Erschienen in:
Intensive Care Medicine
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Ausgabe 6/2008
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Excerpt
Sir: With great interest I read the work by Longhi et al., who investigated the importance of probe location on brain tissue oxygen tension (ptiO
2) in patients with different traumatic lesions [
1]. The authors address a highly important and difficult issue, as heterogeneous traumatic lesions exhibit regionally and temporally heterogeneous functional and structural alterations. To date, the impact of probe positioning on lesion-specific diagnostic and therapeutic steps remains unanswered. …