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. 2019 Nov 26;16:35. doi: 10.1186/s12987-019-0155-4

Table 1.

Overview of preclinical studies using different methods to measure ICP in rat models

Refs. Measuring site Measuring period Method
[122] Cisterna magnaa 4 days Fluid-filled system
[83] Cisterna magnaa Unknown Fluid-filled system
[84] Cisterna magnaa 1.5 h Fluid-filled system
[123]

Cisterna magnaa

Ventriculara

1 h Fluid-filled system
[40] Ventricular and epidurala 59 days Fluid-filled system
[81] Ventricular Unknown Fluid-filled system
[124] Ventricular 28 days Fluid-filled system
[94] Subarachnoid spacea 4 h Fluid-filled system
[87] Lumbar cannulationa 25 h Fluid-filled system
[125] Lumbar cannulationa 25 h Fluid-filled system
[125] Subdurala 7 days Fluid-filled system
[77] Epidurala 6 h Fluid-filled system
[126] Epidurala 1 h Fluid-filled system
[123] Parenchymaa 1 h Fiber-optic transducer
[86] Parenchymaa 14 days Fiber-optic transducer
[127] Parenchyma 20 h Fiber-optic transducer
[85] Parenchymaa 3 h Fiber-optic transducer
[88] Ventriculara 7 days Telemetric device
[128] Ventricular 2–10 days Telemetric device
[78] Epidural 5 days Telemetric device
[41] Ventricularb 6 days Telemetric device
[90] Ventricularb 5 days Telemetric device
[39] Subduralb 28 days Telemetric device

aIndicates that the rats where anesthetized/sedated during ICP measurements

bIndicates continuous 24/7 ICP measurements