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Cerebro-spinal

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Cer`e`bro-spi´nal
a.1.(Anat.) Of or pertaining to the central nervous system consisting of the brain and spinal cord.
Cerebro-spinal fluid
(Physiol.) a serous fluid secreted by the membranes covering the brain and spinal cord.
Cerebro-spinal meningitis
(Med.) a dangerous epidemic, and endemic, febrile disease, characterized by inflammation of the membranes of the brain and spinal cord, giving rise to severe headaches, tenderness of the back of the neck, paralysis of the ocular muscles, etc. It is sometimes marked by a cutaneous eruption, when it is often called spotted fever. It is not contagious.


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Keywords: Medical devices containing fluorine-19 materials contrast agents passive markers in MRI such as catheter, stent, embolic protection device, endovascular graft, endotracheal tube, Foley catheter, Hickman catheter, Broviac catheter, cerebro-spinal fluid shunt, or other interventional medical devices configured from an elastomer.
Serial blood and cerebro-spinal fluid levels of lactate and CPC-211 will be measured.
 
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