Cerebrovascular Pressure Reactivity in Children with TBI

Abstract

Investigators from University of Melbourne, Australia, studied Pressure-Reactivity Index (PRx) and optimal Cerebral Perfusion Pressure (CPP) in 36 children aged between 6 months and 16 years treated for traumatic brain injury (TBI) at the Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, from 2007 to 2013.

Keywords

• pediatric
• traumatic brain injury
• cerebral autoregulation