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depolarization

depolarization In this source, depolarization refers to spreading depolarization, an electrophysiological event that can contribute to secondary brain injury in neurocritical care.

In this source, depolarization refers to spreading depolarization, an electrophysiological event that can contribute to secondary brain injury in neurocritical care. It is distinguished from cortical spreading depression, which is the accompanying suppression of brain electrical activity rather than the depolarization event itself.