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Title: Telemetric Intracranial Pressure: A Snapshot Does not Give the Full Story. Author: Kommer M, Boulton RG, Loi L, Robinson S, Hawthorne C, Shaw M, Piper I, Moss L, Amato-Watkins A, Campbell E, Sangra M, O'Kane R. Journal: Acta Neurochir Suppl; 2021; 131():323-324. PubMed ID: 33839867. Abstract: Telemetric intracranial pressure (ICP) monitors are useful tools in the management of complex hydrocephalus and idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH). Clinicians may use them as a "snapshot" screening tool to assess shunt function or ICP. We compared "snapshot" telemetric ICP recordings with extended, in-patient periods of monitoring to determine whether this practice is safe and useful for clinical decision making.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]