Patient-specific cranio-spinal compliance distribution using lumped-parameter model: its relation with ICP over a wide age range

Abstract Background The distribution of cranio-spinal compliance (CSC) in the brain and spinal cord is a fundamental question, as it would determine the overall role of the compartments in modulating ICP in healthy and diseased states. Invasive methods for measurement of CSC using infusion-based tec...

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Main Authors: Ritambhar Burman, Noam Alperin, Sang H. Lee, Brigit Ertl-Wagner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-11-01
Series:Fluids and Barriers of the CNS
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12987-018-0115-4