If your loved one has suffered from a severe head injury during an accident, it is likely that doctors will be measuring something called intra-cranial pressure (ICP). The brain is enclosed in the bony skull, and normal pressure within the skull is between 7-15 mm/hg (millimeters of mercury). This pressure allows blood and fluid to […]
Traumatic Brain Injury: Glasgow Coma Scale And Acute Management
Physicians providing acute management of a survivor of a severe TBI can lessen anxiety and despair of families by explaining the standardized treatment of care.
