Exceptional clinical observation: Total brain ischemia during normal intracranial pressure readings caused by obstruction of the outflow of a neuroendoscope [5]

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 175-176

  Kalmar, Alain F ^a   Van Aken, Jozef ^a   Struys, Michel M R F ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; LETTER; NEUROENDOSCOPE; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA;

BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CHILD; CORPORA QUADRIGEMINA; ENDOSCOPY; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE;

EID: 22844439099     PISSN: 08984921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.ana.0000171733.25761.29     Document Type: Letter

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