Synchronized presentation of a language task to the electrical stimulation of cortical regions during speech mapping in an awake surgery

Intraoperative speech mapping is performed to preserve language function during tumour resections that involve eloquent cortical areas. For this technique the synchronization of the picture presentation to the patient with the electrical stimulation of the cortex is of major importance. During the o...

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Main Authors: Hansmeyer Laura, Krueger Thilo B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2018-09-01
Series:Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/cdbme-2018-0131