How many patients with severe brain injuries have we examined who appeared unresponsive, and we assumed they were unconscious?
International @JSMF study in @NEJM suggests that 25% were covertly conscious: https://t.co/7hEo57GE0W
Profound clinical & ethical implications...
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What is the best test to detect consciousness in the ICU? Behavioral exam? fMRI? EEG? Or is it TMS-EEG?
We discuss the potential for TMS-EEG measurements of brain complexity to improve care for patients with severe brain injuries in the ICU.
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