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Mechanical Ventilation and Intracranial Pressure

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Intraventricular Catheters 4• Most widely used devices – Most Accurate• A catheter is actually placed inside one of theventricles (a fluid filled cavity in the brainwhere CSF is produced)• Allows treatment <strong>and</strong> monitoringsimultaneously• Can be used to take out excess CSF, therebydecreasing ICP12

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