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Which method of measurement is the gold standard for obtaining intracranial pressures?

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Rationale: Ventriculostomy directly measures ICP via a ventricular catheter, making it the gold standard. Fiberoptic catheters are less accurate, and central lines/Doppler are unrelated.

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