How long can baby can stay in mum’s tum? Most of us are aware that premature delivery of a baby can cause problems. However, few people appreciate the catastrophe that can occur when a baby is delivered too late (post term) and suffers hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury. Unfortunately, we seem to have this idea that once…
Oxygenation as Treatment for Brain Injury Should we treat brain injury patients with oxygenation? It seems an almost silly question. Surely it’s that obvious that we should! Yet when we investigate the utility of pumping large amounts of oxygen into an injured brain, it turns out that the answer is not that simple. A quick…
