Table 1 Utility of ICP monitoring in clinical practice
From: Intracranial pressure for clinicians: it is not just a number
Comprehension | Forecasts and predictions | Tailored therapy |
|---|---|---|
Comprehend better pathophysiology of the injury and suggest different treatments. | Forecast episodes of intracranial hypertension. Predict response to certain therapies. Prediction of outcome. | Provide information about cerebrovascular reactivity and optimal cerebral perfusion pressure |