Looking deeper at the brain’s connections

Research on traumatic brain injury&coma is critically important. @MassGeneralNews used advanced MRI tech to reveal disruptions in connections of brain regions in comatose patients. This may provide insights on how patients are able to recover. #NIH-funded https://t.co/ftFpYBmHlC

— Francis S. Collins (@NIHDirector) September 13, 2019

So important to understand who can recover #consciousness after severe head injury or cardiac arrest. New tools offer potential to bring prognostic tests to the clinic. Accuracy in predicting return to consciousness hasn't changed much since the clinical guides of 5 decades ago. https://t.co/z7hHjuejxN

— Walter J. Koroshetz (@NINDSdirector) September 16, 2019