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Lead
Saint John's Cancer Institute
With
National Space Biomedical Research Institute
Age
18–89
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Male or female, 18-89 years old
Willing and able to provide informed consent
Patients who have an intraventricular catheter placed for the delivery of central nervous system chemotherapy or for diagnosing potential elevation of ICP and monitoring its progression as part of standard medical care
KPS ≥ 70
For patients on active anti-cancer (intra-thecal or IV) therapy, must be at least 2 weeks since last treatment; oral therapy is permitted
You may not be if
Less than 2 weeks since any prior surgery
ICP \> 20 mmHg that cannot be clinically stabilized
Pregnant (Note: women of child-bearing potential must have a negative urine pregnancy test; women who are not of child-bearing potential are defined as: post-menopausal, age \> 55 years with cessation of menses for 12 or more months; or less than 55 years with postmenopausal status confirmed by follicle-stimulating hormone in the post-menopausal range; or who have had a hysterectomy, bilateral salpingectomy, or bilateral oophorectomy)
Existing cardiovascular disease, diabetes, syncope, ocular disease that, in the opinion of the investigator, may confound the study results
Uncontrolled neurological symptoms such as headache, nausea or vomiting that, in the opinion of the investigator, will limit the patient's ability to participate in the study
Injury, trauma, venous thromboembolism, peripheral arterial disease or any condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, will prevent the subject from tolerating the application of a thigh cuff; history of treated DVT is permitted
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