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Tag: Coma
Understanding Consciousness: Interview with Prof Monti
Wired Magazine selects our ultrasound work as the “8th best thing of 2016”
Wired Magazine selected our recent work on Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound Pulsation (LIFUP) in post-coma recovery as the “8th best thing of 2016” (see the media coverage and the full story covered on Wired)
Our first-in-man ultrasonic thalamic stimulation in a post-comatose patient published in Brain Stimulation
Our very first post-coma patient undergoing LIFUP (Low Intensity Focused Ultrasound Pulsation) accepted for publication in Brain Stimulation as a letter: Monti M.M., Schnakers C., Korb A.S., Bystritsky A., Vespa P.M. (accepted) Non-invasive ultrasonic thalamic stimulation in disorders of consciousness after severe brain injury: a first-in-man report. Brain Stimulation.
MontiLab in the news again: fMRI reveals signs of activity in former Israeli PM Ariel Sharon!
I was invited by a group of researchers at Ben-Gurion University to scan former Prime Minister Ariel Sharon, who has supposedly been in a Vegetative State since 2007, to assess residual brain activity.
The news is reported in several media outlets:
(English) Interview on Israel’s main TV news cast, Channel 2