A prospective comparison of fibre-optic and fluid-filled single lumen bolt subdural pressure transducers in ventilated neurosurgical patients

British Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 279-284

  Bavetta, S ^a   Sutcliffe, J C ^a   Sparrow, O C E ^a   Hamlyn, P J ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bolt; Camino; Fibre optic; Fluid filled transducer; Intracranial pressure measurement; Screw; Single lumen; Subarachnoid; Subdural

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD INJURY; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; NEUROSURGERY; PRESSURE TRANSDUCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN INJURIES; CRITICAL CARE; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HEMATOMA, SUBDURAL; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; REFERENCE VALUES; RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRANSDUCERS, PRESSURE; VENTRICULOSTOMY;

EID: 0030006798     PISSN: 02688697     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02688699650040142     Document Type: Article

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