Development of a novel technique to measure and characterise spinal cord perfusion pressure in patients with acute traumatic spinal cord injury

Background There is no method in clinical use for measuring intraspinal pressure (ISP) and spinal cord perfusion pressure (SCPP) after traumatic spinal cord injury (TSCI) in humans. I hypothesised monitoring ISP and optimising SCPP may improve spinal cord function after injury. The thesis was perfor...

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Main Author: Werndle, Melissa Cheng-Hwa
Published: St George's, University of London 2014
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.675934