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The Role of the Central Monoamine System and the Cholinoceptive Pontine Area on the Oscillation of ICP “Pressure Waves”

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Intracranial Pressure VI

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Oscillation of ventricular fluid pressure in the form of pressure waves, Lundberg “A” or “B” waves, has been recognized since 1960 (4).

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Maeda, M., Takahashi, K., Miyazaki, M., Ishii, S. (1986). The Role of the Central Monoamine System and the Cholinoceptive Pontine Area on the Oscillation of ICP “Pressure Waves”. In: Miller, J.D., Teasdale, G.M., Rowan, J.O., Galbraith, S.L., Mendelow, A.D. (eds) Intracranial Pressure VI. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-70971-5_28

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