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CONTRAINDICATION - Do NOT use this device on patients without cranial bone flap or have extensive scalp injury, bone defects (sections of skull missing), or any other conditions that deems to be a contraindication to performing monitoring using the brain4care device.
The
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optimal position for ICP waveform monitoring is
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with the patient in a
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supine position, angled at 30 degrees, with the chin and sternum aligned (
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see figures below).
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Ensure the head
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is not
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tilted
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and the patient remains still to avoid interference with the ICP waveform reading.
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Note |
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PRECAUTION - The patient position or movement and the BcSs-PICNIW-1000 |
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and BcSs-PICNIW-2000 sensors is known to affect the signal being recorded. As a result, if multiple recording sessions are obtained on the same patient, consistent positioning of the patient and device will lead to more comparable recordings. |
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