The treatment of increased intracranial pressure mainly includes general treatment, drug treatment, surgical treatment and other treatments.
1. General treatment: pay attention to bed rest, elevate the upper half of the body to promote intracranial venous return, and closely observe changes in vital signs.
2. Drug treatment: mainly various dehydrating drugs for lowering cranial pressure, such as mannitol, glycerol fructose, furosemide, etc. In addition, the use of human albumin can also be considered.
3. Surgical treatment: mainly for tumors, abscesses and other intracranial occupational diseases caused by increased intracranial pressure, can consider resection of the corresponding foci, if can not be resected, can be considered to leave intracerebroventricular drain or decompression surgery of the debridement flap.
4. Other treatments: mainly for the treatment of various complications, such as constipation patients can follow the doctor’s instructions to use lactulose and other laxatives, patients with high fever can use ibuprofen capsules or ice blankets to lower the temperature, there is obvious agitation and anxiety patients can consider the use of sedative drugs, such as pentobarbital and so on.
The treatment of increased intracranial pressure needs to be formulated by the doctor according to the patient’s condition, it is recommended that the patient seek medical treatment in a timely manner to avoid delays in the condition, the medication needs to be used under the guidance of the doctor, do not use your own random medication.