Consultant and Honorary Professor in Neuroanaesthesia and Neurocritical Care NHNN, UCLH Brain Monitoring Research Group |
Interests |
Development and application of novel optical methods for monitoring the injured brain Novel biomarkers of brain injury Multimodal monitoring of the injured brain |
Selected Publications |
Near-infrared spectroscopy: shedding light on the injured brain. Increase in cerebral aerobic metabolism by normobaric hyperoxia after traumatic brain injury. Tisdall M, Tachtsidis I, Leung T, Elwell, C, Smith M. J Neurosurg 2008; 109: 424-32. Metabolic failure precedes intracranial pressure rises in traumatic brain injury: a microdialysis study. Belli A, Sen J, Petzold A, Russo S, Kitchen N, Smith M. Acta Neurochir 2008; 150: 461-70. Near infrared spectroscopic quantification of changes in the concentration of oxidised cytochrome oxidase in the healthy human brain during hypoxaemia. Tisdall M, Tachtsidis I, Leung T, Elwell C, Smith M. J Biomed Opt 2007; 12: 024002/1-024002/7. Extracellular N-acetylaspartate depletion in traumatic brain injury. Belli A, Sen J, Petzold A, Russo S, Kitchen N, Smith M, Tavazzi B, Vagnozzi R, Signoretti S, Amorini A, Bellia F, Lazzarino G. J Neurochem 2006; 96: 861-9 |
Address
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Box 30, The National Hospital, Queen Square London WC1N 3BG |
Links | Primary colaborator: Professor Clare Elwell, Department of Medical Physics and Bioengineering, UCL |
Contact | martin.smith[at]uclh.nhs.uk |