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Cerebral perfusion pressure is

A
mean aerial pressure + intracranial pressure
B
cerebral blood flow * brain surface area in m^2
C
cerebral blood flow / brain surface area in m^2
D
mean aerial pressure - intracranial pressure
High-Yield Explanation
Cerebral perfusion pressure (CPP), is the difference between mean aerial pressure (MAP) and intracranial pressure (ICP): CPP (75-105 mmHg) = MAP (90-110 mmHg) - ICP (5-15 mmHg).Normal cerebral blood flow (CBF) is about 55 mL/minute for every 100 g of brain tissue. Ischaemia results when this rate drops below 20 mL/min,Bailey and love 26e pg: 310

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