Longitudinal assessment of automated gray-white matter ratio for outcome prediction after cardiac arrest

Min Wu, Weiwei Liu, Sheng Kuang, Jiajia Zhou, Xujian He, Jia Hu, Yongjian Deng, Huiying Lin, Jie Zhang, Chenyang Zhao, Meiqi Zeng, Hanxiao Wang, Meng Wu, Wangxiao Bao, Tong Li, Benyan Luo, Kang Wang · 2025

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Min Wu and co-authors report a 2025 study on reading brain scans after cardiac arrest. Doctors use the gray-white matter ratio on head CT scans to judge oxygen-starvation injury, but the scan's timing may change what the ratio means.

The team followed 123 comatose patients at three intensive care units, with scans in three set windows during the first week. Software computed the ratio on its own for each scan. Patients with poor outcomes three months later showed lower ratios at every window. Values also fell over time in that group, so the trend across scans adds news beyond any single reading.

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CREATORMin Wu, Weiwei Liu, Sheng Kuang, Jiajia Zhou, Xujian He, Jia Hu, Yongjian Deng, Huiying Lin, Jie Zhang, Chenyang Zhao, Meiqi Zeng, Hanxiao Wang, Meng Wu, Wangxiao Bao, Tong Li, Benyan Luo, Kang Wang
YEAR2025
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE32 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC12751271

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