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Published in: Critical Care 1/2019

Open Access 01-12-2019 | Intracranial Hypertension | Editorial

How I manage intracranial hypertension

Authors: Chiara Robba, Giuseppe Citerio

Published in: Critical Care | Issue 1/2019

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The detrimental effects of intracranial hypertension (HICP, high intracranial pressure) are well documented [1, 2]. HICP can cause secondary brain injury and death, and therefore, intracranial pressure (ICP) elevations should be aggressively treated. …
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Metadata
Title
How I manage intracranial hypertension
Authors
Chiara Robba
Giuseppe Citerio
Publication date
01-12-2019
Publisher
BioMed Central
Published in
Critical Care / Issue 1/2019
Electronic ISSN: 1364-8535
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s13054-019-2529-z

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