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1
Q

How do you calculate Cerebral Perfusion Pressure?

A

CPP = MAP - ICP = (2/3 DBP + 1/3 PP) - ICP

2
Q

Hypoxia causes _______ of cerebrovasculature.

A

vasodilation

3
Q

Hypotension leads to _________ of cerebrovasculature.

A

Vasodilation (therefore increased ICP)