Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 34-40 , January 2008

Comparison of simultaneous continuous intracranial pressure (ICP) signals from ICP sensors placed within the brain parenchyma and the epidural space

Received 18 August 2006 ,Revised 18 January 2007 ,Accepted 20 January 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.01.005

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 1 , Pages 34-40 , January 2008