Mechanics of swelling and damage in brain tissue: a theoretical approach
<p>Following trauma, such as an impact injury or stroke, brain tissue can swell. Swelling is the result of water accumulation in the tissue that is driven by pathological changes, such as increased permeability of the capillary walls and osmotic pressure changes within the tissue. Swelling ca...
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| Language: | English |
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2014
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