Cushing Reflex (triad) in critically ill patients

#Cushing #reflex or Cushing triad is a vasopressor response of the #brain to increased intracranial pressure. Learn More: https://ecgkid.com ____________________________________________________________________ It's usually seen in terminal stages of head injury or acute hemorrhagic Infarct. So what happens in the Cushing triad? Raised pulse pressure Bradycardia Cheyne–Stokes respiration In patients with acute hematoma or stroke or having a tumor and basically swelling of the brain, there will b...