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Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) can lead to increased intracranial pressure, which adversely affects patient outcomes. This document discusses the pathophysiology of ICP elevation during hospitalization and the indications for ICP monitoring. It highlights findings from the Synapse-ICU study, which correlates ICP monitoring with improved patient outcomes. The article also reviews therapeutic strategies for managing elevated ICP and identifies areas for future research.
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