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Table 1 Overview of preclinical studies using different methods to measure ICP in rat models

From: Preclinical update on regulation of intracranial pressure in relation to idiopathic intracranial hypertension

Refs.

Measuring site

Measuring period

Method

[122]

Cisterna magnaa

4 days

Fluid-filled system

[83]

Cisterna magnaa

Unknown

Fluid-filled system

[84]

Cisterna magnaa

1.5 h

Fluid-filled system

[123]

Cisterna magnaa

Ventriculara

1 h

Fluid-filled system

[40]

Ventricular and epidurala

59 days

Fluid-filled system

[81]

Ventricular

Unknown

Fluid-filled system

[124]

Ventricular

28 days

Fluid-filled system

[94]

Subarachnoid spacea

4 h

Fluid-filled system

[87]

Lumbar cannulationa

25 h

Fluid-filled system

[125]

Lumbar cannulationa

25 h

Fluid-filled system

[125]

Subdurala

7 days

Fluid-filled system

[77]

Epidurala

6 h

Fluid-filled system

[126]

Epidurala

1 h

Fluid-filled system

[123]

Parenchymaa

1 h

Fiber-optic transducer

[86]

Parenchymaa

14 days

Fiber-optic transducer

[127]

Parenchyma

20 h

Fiber-optic transducer

[85]

Parenchymaa

3 h

Fiber-optic transducer

[88]

Ventriculara

7 days

Telemetric device

[128]

Ventricular

2–10 days

Telemetric device

[78]

Epidural

5 days

Telemetric device

[41]

Ventricularb

6 days

Telemetric device

[90]

Ventricularb

5 days

Telemetric device

[39]

Subduralb

28 days

Telemetric device

  1. aIndicates that the rats where anesthetized/sedated during ICP measurements
  2. bIndicates continuous 24/7 ICP measurements