Patricia Ann D. Canto, MD Adult Neurology OBJECTIVES • Review the Ventricular System and CSF Pathway. • Identify common manifestations of patients with increased intracranial…

Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 3 Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Slide 4 Definition: pressure exerted by intracranial volume of: 1- Brain 2- Blood 3- CSF Normal ICP: 1 - 15 mm Hg.…

Slide 1 Intracranial Hypertension Fellows Conference Sept 07 Slide 2 Historical Perspective Alexander Monro 1783 described cranial vault as non expandable and brain as non…

Slide 1 Sports-Related Severe Traumatic Brain Injury: Management by the Emergency Medicine Specialist Slide 2 Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH Associate Professor Dept of Emergency…

Slide 1 Traumatic Brain Injury: Management by the Emergency Medicine Specialist Slide 2 Edward P. Sloan, MD, MPH Associate Professor Dept of Emergency Medicine University…

Slide 1 Brain Protection Ahmad N. Hamdy, MD Slide 2 Objectives (IOLs) Cerebral physiology 1 Explain cerebral ischemia 23 Algorithm for brain protection 4 Strategies to protect…

A 63 Neurosurgical Anesthesia John C. Drummond and Piyush M. Patel Key Points 1. For the purposes of planning a control strategy for intracranial pressure (ICP), the clinician…

Slide 1 The Lund Concept Does ICP really matter …. (or rather who cares about ICP anyway) Slide 2 Slide 3 Approaches… The Lund concept for the treatment of severe head…

REPONSE OF BRAIN TISSUE TO TRAUMA INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE Intracranial Pressure Response of brain tissue to trauma occurs at the cellular level: Injury: massive vasodilation…

Intracranial Hypertension Fellows Conference Sept 07 Historical Perspective Alexander Monro 1783 described cranial vault as non expandable and brain as non compressible so…