What Are the Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Pathophysiology of Elevated Intracranial Pressure?

Evidence-Based Practice of Critical Care

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 399-405

  Oddo, Mauro ^a   Le Roux, Peter ^b  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

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EID: 84879786802     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-1-4160-5476-4.00057-2     Document Type: Chapter

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