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Category: CSF Drainage

CSF Drainage · Neurocritical Care

The Insertion and Management of External Ventricular Drains.

April 18, 2016April 18, 2016 IJ. RimstadLeave a comment

An Evidence-Based Consensus Statement from the Neurocritical Care Society. Read more here. Best regards, Riikka Takala.

CSF Drainage · ICP/CPP management

NCS – Consensus Statement on Management of EVDs

February 1, 2016February 17, 2016 andersfeylingLeave a comment

The full statement is available here: The Insertion and Management of External Ventricular Drains: An Evidence-Based Consensus Statement – A Statement for Healthcare Professionals from the Neurocritical Care Society. Published in Neurocritical Care 2016.

CSF Drainage · ICP/CPP management

CSF Drainage – Continuous or Intermittent?

February 1, 2016February 17, 2016 andersfeylingLeave a comment

Intermittent versus continuous cerebrospinal fluid drainage management in adult severe traumatic brain injury: assessment of intracranial pressure burden. This small cohort study (n=62) from 2014 by Nwachuku EL suggests that continuous drainage is associated with better ICP-control. Read the abstract in Neurocritical Care. 

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