Intracranial pressure measurement

Jessie Welbourne; Basil Matta

doi:10.1017/9781447122593_20

Intracranial pressure measurement

Jessie Welbourne, Basil Matta^*

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Peninsula Medical School

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Abstract

The intracranial pressure (ICP) is the pressure within the cranial vault exerted by the cerebro-spinal fluid (CSF), blood and brain. Some sources define ICP as the pressure exerted by CSF within the lateral ventricles. The normal value for ICP is 5–17 mmHg when supine.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	Bedside Procedures in the ICU
Publisher	Springer-Verlag London Ltd
Pages	191-197
Number of pages	7
ISBN (Electronic)	9781447122593
ISBN (Print)	9781447122586
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1017/9781447122593_20
Publication status	Published - 1 Jan 2012

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