Should only be performed by emergency physician in an emergency
Alleviates increased ICP and helps make definitive diagnosis
Can also attempt medical management (mannitol and hyperventilation).
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt drainage
Therapeutic hypothermia
Lumbar puncture
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt obstruction
Acetazolamide
Transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt infection
Ventriculoperitoneal shunt overdrainage