New in the treatment of head injuries

April 13, 2012

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Scientists in America have developed a new technique for studying intracranial pressure That, in consequence, can afford to treat injury   head more refined manner.

Brain Tumors   and head trauma inevitably lead to an increase in pressure inside the skull. This, in turn, is accompanied by violation blood supply   brain and its damage . The results of measuring intracranial pressure and determine the selection of treatment. Today, for measuring intracranial pressure the doctor has to make a hole in the skull, in this regard, such a measurement is usually carried out only in the most severely ill patients.

Minimally invasive method was developed by American researchers, for which there is no need to direct penetration into the skull. The rate of blood flow in the brain, as measured by US And arterial pressure   It is the basis for calculating intracranial pressure. This technique allows you to control changes in pressure inside the cranial cavity, which is especially important at various slow process.