Non-invasive intracranial pressure meter invented at KTU (IMAGE)

Kaunas University of Technology

Non-invasive intracranial pressure meter invented at KTU

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Unlike the usual intracranial pressure measuring procedure, which involves the drilling of a small-sized hole into the patient’s skull, Prof Ragauskas’ invention allows measuring brain pressure non-invasively through the eye using ultrasound.

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