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Management of Head Injury by Means of Ventricular Fluid Pressure Monitoring

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Intracranial Pressure III

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The aim of this paper is to summarize the most significant results of our experience with ventricular fluid pressure (VFP) monitoring in acute head injury.

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Collice, M., Rossanda, M., Beduschi, A., Porta, M. (1976). Management of Head Injury by Means of Ventricular Fluid Pressure Monitoring. In: Beks, J.W.F., Bosch, D.A., Brock, M. (eds) Intracranial Pressure III. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-66508-0_19

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