Multiple Choice
A patient suffering from traumatic brain injury in the ICU has a PtO2 (tissue oxygen) value of 10 to 15 mm Hg, what does this indicate?
A) Normal intracranial pressure
B) Ischemic brain damage
C) Normal cerebral perfusion
D) Cerebral hyperperfusion
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