Letter to the Editor. Intracranial pressure monitoring: challenge beyond the threshold numerical value

Nícollas Nunes Rabelo MD 1 , Mateus Gonçalves de Sena Barbosa 1 , Matheus Pereira Silva Lemos 2 , Sérgio Brasil MD, PhD 3 , and Gustavo Frigieri MD, PhD 4
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  • 1 Atenas Medical School, Passos, MG, Brazil;
  • 2 UNIFENAS Medical School, Alfenas, MG, Brazil;
  • 3 Hospital das Clínicas, School of Medicine, University of São Paulo, Brazil; and
  • 4 Brain4Care, São Paulo, Brazil
DOI link:
https://doi.org/10.3171/2020.9.JNS203395
Online Publication Date:
04 Dec 2020
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Contributor Notes

Correspondence Nícollas Nunes Rabelo: nicollasrabelo@hotmail.com.

INCLUDE WHEN CITING Published online December 4, 2020; DOI: 10.3171/2020.9.JNS203395.

Disclosures The authors report no conflict of interest.

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