Neurochirurgie
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Case Reports
[Intracranial pressure in severe brain injuries. 2nd Part: Therapeutic interests and prognosis].
Sixty-seven patients with severe head injury underwent intracranial pressure (ICP) monitoring (10 extradural and 57 intraventricular). All patients had Liege coma scale (LCS) score of 12 or less. Ventriculitis (E. ⋯ The study also confirms the high mortality rate (93%) if I. C. P. is greater than 40 torr.