Advanced MRI Enhances Prognosis for Concussion Patients
Diffusion tensor imaging (DTI) identifies long-term risks missed by standard CT scans, aiding in better treatment plans.
- DTI detects subtle brain changes linked to persistent concussion symptoms.
- Standard CT scans often fail to identify abnormalities in concussion cases.
- Blood biomarkers can indicate which patients may benefit from DTI scans.
- DTI significantly improves the accuracy of concussion prognosis models.
- Researchers aim to integrate DTI and biomarkers into routine clinical practice.