Intracranial Pressure and Brain Biochemical Monitoring [Paperback]

Hydrocephalus.- How to Select Patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus for Shunting?.- Agreement Between CSF Flow Dynamic in MRI and ICP Monitoring in the Diagnosis of Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus. Sensitivity and Specificity of CSF Dynamics to Predict Outcome.- Shunting to the Sagittal Sinus.- Why Valve Opening Pressure Plays a Relatively Minor Role in the Postural ICP Response to Ventricular Shunts in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus: Modeling and Implications.- Dynamic Shunt Testing Applying Short Lasting Pressure Waves  Inertia of Shunt Systems.- Factors Determining Mean ICP in Hydrocephalic Patients with Hakim-Programmable Valve: Implications of the Parallel Arrangement of the CSF Outflow Resistance and Shunt.- Shunt Testing in-Vivo: A Method Based on the Data from the UK Shunt Evaluation Laboratory.- Compensatory Mechanisms in Patients with Benign Intracranial Hypertension Syndrome.- Intracranial Hypertension after Surgery in Patients with Chiari I Malformation and Normal or Moderate Increase in Ventricular Size.- The Role of Cerebral Blood Flow and Cerebrovascular Reserve Capacity in the Diagnosis of Chronic Hydrocephalus  A PET-Study on 60 Patients.- PET-Studies in Idiopathic Chronic Hydrocephalus Before and after Shunt-Treatment: The Role of Risk Factors for Cerebrovascular Disease (CVD) on Cerebral Hemodynamics.- Regional Cerebral Blood Flow Profiles of Shunt-Responder in Idiopathic Chronic Hydrocephalus  A 15-O-Water PET-Study.- Neuropsychological Testing to Improve Surgical Management of Patients with Idiopathic Chronic Hydrocephalus after Shunt Treatment.- Neuropsychological Sequels to Changes in Global Cerebral Blood Flow and Cerebrovascular Reserve Capacity after Shunt Treatment in Chronic Hydrocephalus  A Quantitative PET-Study.- Communicating Hydrocephalus: The Biomechanics of Progressive Ventricular Enlargement Revisited.- Clinical Management of Head Injury.- Is CPP Therapy Beneficial for all Patients with High ICP?.- Metabolic Suppressive Thel£{