Fig. 46
From: French Intensive Care Society, International congress – Réanimation 2016
The predictive role of PCC-mPFC coupling measured during coma state and neurological outcome. Functional connectivity strength between PCC–mPFC assessed at the scan time (right panel) was significantly different between comatose patients who recovered consciousness (REC) and those who evolved toward a minimally conscious state (MCS) or an vegetative state (VS) 3 month after the brain injury. PCC posterior cingulate cortex, mPFC medial prefrontal cortex