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A patient with a diagnosis of head trauma, Reye's syndrome, or metabolic encephalopathy is a candidate for ICP monitoring if the following criteria are met: a GCS score of 8 or less, clinical signs of increased ICP, and evidence of increased ICP on CT.
Coagulopathies must be corrected before any ICP monitor is placed.
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