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Cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) drainage aims to reduce CSF pressure to the desired level and then to maintain it at that level. Fluid can be withdrawn from the lateral ventricle (ventriculostomy) or the lumbar subarachnoid space, depending on the indication and the desired outcome. Ventricular drainage is used to reduce increased intracranial pressure (ICP), whereas lumbar drainage is used to aid healing of the durShare this Post[?]