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

Nícollas Nunes Rabelo MD1, Mateus Gonçalves de Sena Barbosa1, Matheus Pereira Silva Lemos2, Sérgio Brasil MD, PhD3, and Gustavo Frigieri MD, PhD4
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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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Volume 134: Issue null (May 2021)

in Journal of Neurosurgery

Illustration from Bährend et al. (pp 1409–1418). Copyright Katharina Faust. Published with permission.

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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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