The CAMINO intracranial pressure device in clinical practice: Reliability, handling characteristics and complications

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 140, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1113-1120

  Munch E ^a   Weigel, R ^a   Schmiedek, P ^a   Schurer L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Complications; Fiberoptic device; Intracranial pressure; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMATOMA; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INFECTION; CALIBRATION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEVICE; FEMALE; FIBEROSCOPE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; SCHOOL CHILD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; CHILD; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FIBER OPTICS; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MONITORING, PHYSIOLOGIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031726715     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s007010050224     Document Type: Article

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