Your neurosurgeon will drill a small hole into your skull, usually to the right side. The ICP bolt is inserted through the drilled hole and a wire is passed a few millimetres under the brain tissue surface. ICP is the pressure within the brain and surrounding tissues and is measured in millimetres of mercury (mmHg). The waveforms produced from the ICP monitoring can be used to infer the underlying pathology present. The wave forms produced are summarised in Table 1. Wave phase

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Manufacturer warranties are as provided by the manufacturer at the time of print and are subject to variation. All prices exclude VAT (unless stated) and will be charged at the standard rate. Images are shown for illustration only and accuracy is not guaranteed. How to Play: Challenge your brain by remembering the light sequence and following along for as long as you can without breaking the pattern. Sound easy? Not so fast! Take the challenge and see why Brainbolt is an addicting puzzle game to play until you win. With solo or two-player mode, you can challenge yourself or go head-to-head with a friend to see who can remember the most An epidural sensor is inserted between the skull and dural tissue. The epidural sensor is placed through a hole drilled in the skull. This procedure is less invasive than other methods, but it cannot remove excess CSF. It’s time for the ultimate memory test with BrainBolt! Challenge your brain by memorising the light sequence and following along for as long as you can without breaking the pattern.any discomfort or anxiety. There is a stitch around the ICP bolt, which will be pulled tight to close the wound, helping it heal better. Brain games and brain teaser puzzles and sets are much more than just a simple pastime; they are educational logic puzzles and concentration games that helps keep your brain active and challenged. With BrainBolt, take your brain memory game skills playing to the next level beyond your basic card games, for a real challenge with advanced and two player modes!

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The neurosurgeon will discuss the results with you once the readings have been analysed and plan any treatment needed. It is advisable that you keep a diary or record of your symptoms during the procedure, documenting any periods where you have an increase in your symptoms noting down the time. This can help us compare this to your ICP reading trace. Will this procedure be painful? Before you come into hospital for your procedure you will be seen in the outpatient department for a pre-operative assessment. During your pre-operative assessment, the nurse will take all your medical history, history of your symptoms, list of medications and discuss the proposed procedure. The nurse will assess whether you are fit for surgery, and you will have routine bloods, MRSA swabs and any other investigations which may be required. They are most commonly inserted into Kocher’s point, however alternative points for EVD insertion include Keen’s point, Frazier’s point, and Dandy’s pointThis change of mind return policy is in addition to, and does not affect your rights under the Australian Consumer Law including any rights you may have in respect of faulty items. Contra-indications to ICP monitoring include coagulopathies or anti-coagulation medication, scalp infections, or brain abscess.