* Practical clinical guidance on the immediate care needs of critically ill neurologic patients* Part of the Neurology in Practice series* Contains 'Tips and Tricks' boxes with hints on improving outcomes via practical techniques and 'Caution' warning boxes with hints on avoiding problems.
Rapid response, assessment and management are crucial for neurocritical situationsAcute neurological illness is traumatic for patients and their families. Physicians caring for these patients are often under great distress and need to rapidly assess the situation to allow appropriate stabilization and management.
Emergency Management in Neurocritical Care gives you the tools you need to perform under pressure in the neurocritical or emergency care unit. The no-nonsense approach corresponds to the attitude needed in both acute emergencies and in the neurocritical care unit. Packed with handy tips to improve your care of patients, and written by internationally renowned experts, the book covers:
- Acute Management of Neurological Emergencies
- Cerebrovascular Critical Care
- Infections of the Nervous System
- Neuromuscular Complications Encountered in the Intensive Care Unit
- Neurological Complications and Consultations in General Intensive Care Units
- Acute Neuroimaging and Neuromonitoring in Neurocritical Care
Clinical in approach, practical in execution, Emergency Management in Neurocritical Care will help you perform better in pressure situations.
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This book accomplishes its aim. It is concise and easy-to-read and provides more than just the essential information. (Doodys, 4 January 2013)
Emergency Management in Neurocritical Care gives you the tools you need to perform under pressure in the neurocritical or emergency care unit. (Buchtipps, 1 September 2012)
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PART I ACUTE MANAGEMENT OF NEUROLOGICAL EMERGENCIES |
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2 Airway Management in the Neurological and Neurosurgical Patient |
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3 Traumatic Brain Injury and Intracranial Hypertension |
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4 Critical Care Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injury |
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5 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage |
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6 Acute Management of Cerebral Ischemia |
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7 Neurocritical Care of Intracerebral Hemorrhage |
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8 Acute Management of Status Epilepticus |
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PART II CEREBROVASCULAR CRITICAL CARE |
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9 Post-procedural Management of Patients with Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage |
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10 Care of the Neurointerventional Patient in the Neurointensive Care Unit |
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11 New Treatment Strategies in the Management of Large Hemispheric Strokes and Intracerebral Hemorrhages |
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12 Presentation and Management of Acute Cerebral Venous Thrombosis |
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PART III INFECTIONS OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM |
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13 Infections in the Neurocritical Care Unit |
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14 Diagnosis and Management of Bacterial and Viral Meningitis |
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15 Encephalitis: Presentation and Management |
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PART IV NEUROMUSCULAR COMPLICATIONS ENCOUNTERED IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT |
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16 Practical Management of Guillain-Barre Syndrome and Myasthenic Crisis |
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PART V NEUROLOGICAL COMPLICATIONS AND CONSULTATIONS IN GENERAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS |
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17 Metabolic Encephalopathies |
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18 Delirium and Sedation in the ICU |
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19 Neurologic Complications of Cardiac Surgery |
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20 Neurological Complications of Medical Illness: Critical Illness Neuropathy and Myopathy |
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21 Hypothermia: Application and Use in Neurocritical Care |
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22 Etiologies of Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome and Forms of Osmotic Demyclination Syndrome |
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PART VI ACUTE NEUROIMAGING AND NEUROMONITORING IN NEUROCRITICAL CARE |
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23 Application of MR Diffusion, CT Angiography and Perfusion Imaging in Stroke Neurocritical Care |
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24 Advanced Monitoring of Brain Oxygenation and Metabolism |
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Edward M. Manno, MD, FCCM, FAAN, FAHA, Head, Neurological Intensive Care Unit, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH, USA
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