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Hydrocephalus: Sensors monitor cerebral pressure

January 20, 2014 by

If the pressure in a patient’s brain is too high, physicians implant a system in the head that regulates the pressure. A sensor can now measure and individually adjust brain pressure. The sensor system is approved for use as a long-term implant.

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