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Changes in intracranial pressure and cerebral autoregulation in patients with severe traumatic brain injury *
Ter Minassian, Aram MD; Dubé, Laurent MD; Guilleux, Anne Marie MD; Wehrmann, Nina MD; Ursino, Mauro PhD; Beydon, Laurent ISSN: Author(s): MD 0090- 3493 Issue: Volume 30(7), July 2002, pp 1616-1622 Accession: Publication Type: [Neurologic Critical Care] 00003246- Publisher: © 2002 Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Inc. 200207000- From the Département d’Anesthésie Réanimation, CHU, Angers Cedex, France (ATM, LD, AMG, NW, LB); and the Dipartimento 00036 di Elettronica, Systemistica e Mathematica, Universita degli studi Bologna, Italy (MU). Full Despite the correlation we find between the status of autoregulation and the direction and magnitude of changes in Institution(s): Text intracranial pressure, our data indicate that an alteration of autoregulation does not generally cause a significant change in the (PDF) expected qualitative relationship between intracranial pressure and mean arterial pressure during cerebral perfusion pressure 561 K management of patients with severe head injury. Email Keywords: head injury, cerebral autoregulation, intracranial pressure, cerebral perfusion pressure, cerebral blood flow velocity Jumpstart Find Citing Table of Contents: Articles ≪ Prognostic factors, clinical course, and hospital outcome of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary ≪
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Abstract head injury. This could result in intracranial pressure fluctuating passively with ≫ Complete Reference the mean arterial pressure. ExternalResolverBasic Objective: This study examines the influence of autoregulation on the amplitude Outline and direction of changes in intracranial pressure in patients with severe head injuries during the management of cerebral perfusion pressure.
● Abstract Design: Prospective study. ● MATERIAL AND METHODS