Relationship between Intracranial Pressure and Critical Closing Pressure in Patients with Neurotrauma

Christof Thees, Martin Scholz, Carlo Schaller, Annette Gass, Christos Pavlidis, A. Weyland, Andreas Hoeft

Anesthesiology · 2002 · 46 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Assuming that CPP(eff) (MAP - CCP) takes into account more determinants of cerebral downstream pressure, in individual cases, the actual gold standard of CPP determination (MAP - ICP) might overestimate the CPP(eff) of therapeutic significance.

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