Does the ResQPOD Circulatory Enhancer have any effect on intracranial pressure and are there any specific recommendations for patients with head injuries?
In animal models of cardiac arrest, use of an ITD lowers intracranial pressure and results in overall improvement in cerebral perfusion pressures.9 Though the ResQPOD has not been specifically tested in patients with head injuries, the manufacturer is not aware of any contraindications for use in patients with head injuries.
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