Jugular bulb oximetry: the link between cerebral and systemic management of severe head injury

The management of cerebral perfusion pre

The management of cerebral perfusion pressure and intracranial pressure after severe head injury

✍ Richard D Fessler; Fernando G Diaz 📂 Article 📅 1993 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 536 KB

Neurosurgical intervention attempts to minimize secondary central nervous system injury after severe head injury through the evacuation of mass lesions with subsequent manipulation of cerebral perfusion pressure and intracranial pressure. The normal brain couples blood flow to metabolic demand throu