Assessment of cerebrospinal fluid outflow resistance

Medical and Biological Engineering and Computing

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 719-735

  Eklund, Anders ^a   Smielewski, Peter ^b   Chambers, Iain ^c   Alperin, Noam ^d   Malm, Jan ^e   Czosnyka, Marek ^b   Marmarou, Anthony ^f  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^e UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^f VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; BRAIN; DIAGNOSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID (CSF); HYDROCEPHALUS; SPINAL CORD;

NEUROLOGY;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID DRAINAGE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HYDROCEPHALUS; INFUSION SYSTEM; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MULTIINFARCT DEMENTIA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REVIEW; SHUNTING;

CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PRESSURE; COMPLIANCE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; HYDROCEPHALUS, NORMAL PRESSURE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL;

EID: 34547644271     PISSN: 01400118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11517-007-0199-5     Document Type: Review

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