Management of ICP and CPP.- Cerebral Hemodynamic Changes during Sustained Hypocapnia in Severe Head Injury: Can Hyperventilation Cause Cerebral Ischemia?.- Use of Vasopressors to Raise Cerebral Perfusion Pressure in Head Injured Patients.- Effects on Intracranial Pressure of Fentanyl in Severe Head Injured Patients.- The Possible Role of CSF Hydrodynamic Parameters Following in Management of SAH Patients.- Decompressive Craniectomy in Patients with Uncontrollable Intracranial Hypertension.- A Comparison of the Effects of Norepinephrine, Epinephrine, and Dopamine on Cerebral Blood Flow and Oxygen Utilisation.- Comparative Effects of Hypothermia, Barbiturate, and Osmotherapy for Cerebral Oxygen Metabolism, Intracranial Pressure, and Cerebral Perfusion Pressure in Patients with Severe Head Injury.- Incidence of Intracranial Hypertension after Severe Head Injury: A Prospective Study Using the Traumatic Coma Data Bank Classification.- Treatment of Elevated Intracranial Pressure by Infusions of 10% Saline in Severely Head Injured Patients.- Pharmacokinetics of Serum Glycerol and Changes of ICP: Comparison of Gastric and Duodenal Administration.- External Lumbar Drainage in Uncontrollable Intracranial Pressure in Adults with Severe Head Injury: A Report of 7 Cases.- ICP Measurement Techniques.- ICP-CBF Trauma Bolt, Laboratory Evaluation.- Bilateral ICP Monitoring: Its Importance in Detecting the Severity of Secondary Insults.- Clinical Evaluation of the Codman Microsensor Intracranial Pressure Monitoring System.- Cerebral Monitoring Devices: Analysis of Complications.- Comparison of Percutaneous Ventriculostomies and Intraparenchymal Monitor: A Retrospective Evaluation of 156 Patients.- Anterior Fontanelle Pressure Recording with the Rotterdam Transducer: Variation of Normal Parameters with Age.- Interhemispheric Pressure Gradients in Severe Head Trauma in Humans.- An Avoidable Methodological Failure in Intracranial Pressure Monitoring Using Fiberoptic or Solid State Devices.- Influence of Hyperventilation on Brain Tissue-PO2, PCO2, and pH in Patients with Intracranial Hypertension.- Non-Invasive Measurement of Pulsatile Intracranial Pressures Using Ultrasound.- Noninvasive Measurement of Intracranial Pressure in Neonates and Infants: Experience with the Rotterdam Teletransducer.- Neuromonitoring in Intensive Care.- Continous Monitoring of Cerebrovascular Pressure-Reactivity in Head Injury.- Real-Time Multiparametric Monitoring of the Injured Human Cerebral Cortex — a New Approach.- Continous Intracranial Multimodality Monitoring Comparing Local Cerebral Blood Flow, Cerebral Perfusion Pressure, and Microvascular Resistance.- Significance of Multimodal Cerebral Monitoring under Moderate Therapeutic Hypothermia for Severe Head Injury.- Brain-Stem Auditory Evoked Potential Monitoring in Experimental Diffuse Brain Injury.- Complications and Safety Associated with ICP Monitoring: A Study of 542 Patients.- Morphological and Hemodynamic Evaluations by Means of Transcranial Power Doppler Imaging in Patients with Severe Head Injury.- The Effect of Experimental Spinal Cord Edema on the Spinal Evoked Potential.- Traumatic Brain Injury.- Blood Brain Barrier Permeability and Acute Inflammation in Two Models of Traumatic Brain Injury in the Immature Rat: A Preliminary Report.- Prospective Analysis of Patient Management in Severe Head Injury.- Effects of Cerebral Perfusion Pressure on Brain Tissue PO2 in Patients with Severe Head Injury.- Neuroprotective Properties of Aptiganel HCl (Cerestat©) Following Controlled Cortical Impact Injury.- Relationship of Neuron Specific Enolase and Protein S-100 Concentrations in Systemic and Jugular Venous Serum to Injury Severity and Outcome after Traumatic Brain Injury.- Antioxidant, OPC-14117, Attenuates Edema Formation, and Subsequent Tissue Damage Following Cortical Contusion in Rats.- Failure of Cerebral Autoregulation in an Experimental Diffuse Brain Injury Model.- Early Cerebral Blood Volume after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury in Patients with Early Cerebral Ischemia.- Moderate Hypothermia and Brain Temperature in Patients with Severe Middle Cerebral Artery Infarction.- Traumatic Brain Injury in the Developing Rat Pup: Studies of ICP, PVI and Neurological Response.- Efficiency of the Glasgow Outcome Scale (GOS)-Score for the Long-Term Follow-Up after Severe Brain Injuries.- Effects of Lecithinized SOD on Sequential Change in SOD Activity after Cerebral Contusion in Rats.- CSF Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Neurosurgical Patients with Ventriculostomy: A Randomised Study.- The Effect of Corticotrophin Releasing Factor on the Formation of Post-Traumatic Cerebral Edema.- Brain Oxygen Monitoring.- Monitoring of Brain Tissue PO2 in Traumatic Brain Injury: Effect of Cerebral Hypoxia on Outcome.- Bilateral Monitoring of CBF and Tissue Oxygen Pressure in the Penumbra of a Focal Mass Lesion in Rats.- High Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Improves Low Values of Local Brain Tissue O2 Tension (PtiO2) in Focal Lesions.- Determination of the Ischemic Threshold for Brain Oxygen Tension.- Brain Ischemia Detected by Tissue-PO2 Measurement and the Lactate-Oxygen Index in Head Injury.- Bifrontal Measurements of Brain Tissue-PO2 in Comatose Patients.- Determining Cerebral Perfusion Pressure Thresholds in Severe Head Trauma.- Effects of Injury and Therapy on Brain Parenchyma pO2, pCO2, pH and ICP Following Severe Closed Head Injury.- Simultaneous Continuous Measurement of pO2, pCO2, pH and Temperature in Brain Tissue and Sagittal Sinus in a Porcine Model.- Cerebral Oxygenation in Contusioned vs. Nonlesioned Brain Tissue: Monitoring of PtiO2 with Licox and Paratrend.- Monitoring Brain Oxygen Tension in Severe Head Injury: The Rotterdam Experience.- Molecular Mechanisms of Injury.- Expression of Immediate Early Gene c-fos in Rat Brain Following Increased Intracranial Pressure.- Leukocyte Adhesion Molecule Profiles and Outcome after Traumatic Brain Injury.- Relevance of Calcium Homeostasis in Glial Cell Swelling from Acidosis.- Cerebral Accumulation of ?-Amyloid Following Ischemic Brain Injury with Long-Term Survival.- Diffuse Neuronal Perikaryon Amyloid Precursor Protein Immunoreactivity in a Focal Head Impact Model.- Blood-Brain Barrier Permeability, Neutrophil Accumulation and Vascular Adhesion Molecule Expression after Controlled Cortical Impact in Rats: A Preliminary Study.- Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism.- Intracranial Pressure, Cerebral Perfusion Pressure, and SPECT in the Management of Patients with SAH Hunt and Hess Grades I-II.- Hyperglycemia Induces Progressive Changes in the Cerebral Microvasculature and Blood-brain Barrier Transport during Focal Cerebral Ischemia.- Effects of Mild and Moderate Hypothermia on Cerebral Metabolism and Glutamate in an Experimental Head Injury.- Effects of Systemic Hypothermia and Selective Brain Cooling on Ischemic Brain Damage and Swelling.- Increase in Transcranial Doppler Pulsatility Index Does Not Indicate the Lower Limit of Cerebral Autoregulation.- Evaluation of Cerebrovascular CO2-Reactivity and Autoregulation in Patients with Post-Traumatic Diffuse Brain Swelling (Diffuse Injury III).- Microdialysis in Brain Injury.- Cortical Extracellular Sodium Transients after Human Head Injury: An Indicator of Secondary Brain Damage?.- Intraoperative Microdialysis and Tissue-pO2 Measurement in Human Glioma.- Relationship between Excitatory Amino Acid Release and Outcome after Severe Human Head Injury.- Selective Hippocampal Damage to Hypoxia after Mild Closed Head Injury in the Rat.- Near Infra-Red Spectroscopy.- The Use of Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (MRS) in Children after Traumatic Brain Injury: A Preliminary Report.- Preliminary Evaluation of a Prototype Spatially Resolved Spectrometer.- MRS: Dose Dependency of Local Changes of Cerebral HbO2 and Hb with pCO2 in Parietal Cortex.- Multimodal Hemodynamic Neuromonitoring — Quality and Consequences for Therapy of Severely Head Injured Patients.- Assessment of Cerebrovascular Reactivity in Patients with Carotid Artery Disease Using Near-Infrared Spectroscopy.- Biophysical Modeling of ICP.- The Relationship of Pulsatile Cerebrospinal Fluid Flow to Cerebral Blood Flow and Intracranial Pressure: A New Theoretical Model.- Indices for Decreased Cerebral Blood Flow Control — A Modelling Study.- Pathophysiology of ICP.- Pathogenesis of Traumatic Brain Swelling: Role of Cerebral Blood Volume.- Subdural Monitoring of ICP during Craniotomy: Thresholds of Cerebral Swelling/Herniation.- ICP during Anesthesia with Sevoflurane: A Dose-Response Study. Effect of Hypocapnia.- Radiation-Induced Blood-Brain Barrier Changes: Pathophysiological Mechanisms and Clinical Implications.- Correlation Coefficient between Intracranial and Arterial Pressures: A Gauge of Cerebral Vascular Dilation.- Pathogenesis of the Mass Effect of Cerebral Contusions: Rapid Increase in Osmolality within the Contusion Necrosis.- Control of ICP and Cerebrovascular Bed by the Cholinergic Basal Forebrain.- The Relationship of Vasogenic Waves to ICP and Cerebral Perfusion Pressure in Head Injured Patients.- CSF Dynamics in a Rodent Model of Closed Head Injury.- Magnetic Resonance Imaging with Cluster Algorithm for Characterization of Brain Edema after Controlled Cortical Impact Injury (CCII).- Estimation of the Main Factors Affecting ICP Dynamics by Mathematical Analysis of PVI Tests.- Brain Tissue Pressure Gradients are Dependent upon a Normal Spinal Subarachnoid Space.- Resolution of Experimental Vasogenic Brain Edema at Different Intracranial Pressures.- Jugular Bulb Oximetry.- Jugular Saturation (SjvO2) Monitoring in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH).- Complications of Internal Jugular Vein Retrograde Catheterization (IJVRC).- Jugular Bulb Monitoring of Cerebral Oxygen Metabolism in Severe Head Injury: Accuracy of Unilateral Measurements.- Hydrocephalus.- Comparison of Pcsf Monitoring and Controlled CSF Drainage Diagnose Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.- Does CSF Outflow Resistance Predict the Response to Shunting in Patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus?.- Hydrodynamic Properties of Hydrocephalus Shunts.- Cine Phase-Contrast MR Imaging in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus Patients: Relation to Surgical Outcome.- Cine MR CSF Flow Study in Hydrocephalus: What are the Valuable Parameters?.- Cerebral Blood Flow in Chronic Hydrocephalus — A Parameter Indicating Shunt Failure -New Aspects.- Quantitative Analysis of CSF Flow Dynamics using MRI in Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.- Magnetic Resonance Imaging, Unstable Intracranial Pressure and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus.- Clinical Significance of Ventricular Size in Shunted-Hydrocephalic Children.- Dual-Switch Valve: Clinical Performance of a New Hydrocephalus Valve.- CSF Dynamics in the Patient with a Programmable Shunt.- Evaluation of Shunt Function in Patients Who are Never Better, or Better than Worse after Shunt Surgery for NPH.- Differential Diagnosis of NPH and Brain Atrophy Assessed by Measurement of Intracranial and Ventricular CSF Volume with 3D FASE MRI.- Abstracts.- Author Index.- Index of Keywords.