Raised intracranial pressure (ICP): management
Written and reviewed by Dr Ibrahim Imam, Consultant Neurologist. Last reviewed .
Raised intracranial pressure (ICP): management. Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH), Intracranial haemorrhage (ICH). Fully referenced neurology checklist.
Indications for ICP monitoring
- Subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH)
- Intracranial haemorrhage (ICH)
- Reye's syndrome
- Brain tumours
- Normal pressure hydrocephalus (NPH)
- Decompensated hydrocephalus
- Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH)
- Hypoxic brain swelling from other causes
Management of raised ICP
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