Abstract
Prior to our report of the automatic ICP controller, we would like to emphasize the important premises, that is, the general physical condition especially the respiratory and circulatory systems needed to maintain proper blood gas tension level, the use of corticosteroid for the prevention and reduction of cerebral edema, and the elimination of intracranial masses checked with repeated CT.
Access this chapter
Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout
Purchases are for personal use only
Preview
Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.
References
Wise BL et al. (1962) The value of hypertonic mannitol solution in decreasing brain mass and lowering cerebrospinal fluid pressure. J Neurosurg 19:1038–1043
Marshall LF et al. (1978) Mannitol dose requirements in brain-injured patients. J Neurosurg 48:167–172
Lundberg N (1960) Continuous recording and control of ventricular fluid pressure in neurosurgical practice. Acta Psychiat Scand 36 Suppl. 149
Author information
Authors and Affiliations
Editor information
Editors and Affiliations
Rights and permissions
Copyright information
© 1983 Springer-Verlag Berlin · Heidelberg
About this paper
Cite this paper
Iwata, K., Yuasa, H., Sugiyama, T., Yamazaki, A. (1983). Automatic ICP Controller: A New Device. In: Ishii, S., Nagai, H., Brock, M. (eds) Intracranial Pressure V. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69204-8_24
Download citation
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-69204-8_24
Publisher Name: Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg
Print ISBN: 978-3-642-69206-2
Online ISBN: 978-3-642-69204-8
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive