How is cerebral hypoxia diagnosed?
How is cerebral hypoxia diagnosed?
A healthcare provider may order tests to determine a brain injury’s severity. These tests include:
- Angiography to check blood flow to the brain.
- CT scan or MRI to look for signs of stroke, bleeding in the brain, brain swelling or other trauma.
- Electroencephalogram (EEG) to measure electrical activity in the brain.
- Evoked potentials test to assess the brain’s response to sensations like touch.