Neurological and Neurosurgical Intensive Care.

The standard text and reference on neurological and neurosurgical intensive care is now in its Fourth Edition--thoroughly revised to incorporate the latest therapeutic advances and insights from the most recent clinical trials. A team of distinguished neuro-intensivists offers practical, state-of-th...

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Main Author: Ropper, Allan H.
Other Authors: Gress, Daryl R., Diringer, Michael N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, 2003.
Edition:4th ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Neurological and Neurosurgical Intensive Care; Contents; Preface; I General Principles of Neurological Intensive Care; Introduction to Critical Care in Neurology and Neurosurgery; Intracranial Physiology and Elevated Intracranial Pressure; Management of Intracranial Hypertension and Mass Effect; Pulmonary Aspects of Neurological Intensive Care; Cardiovascular Aspects of Neurological Intensive Care; Fluid and Metabolic Derangements; Fever and Infections in the Neurological Intensive Care Unit; Electrophysiologic Monitoring in the Neurological Intensive Care Unit.
  • Persistent Vegetative State and Brain DeathII Specific Problems in Neurological Intensive Care; Postoperative Neurosurgical Care; Neurological Complications of Critical Medical Illnesses; Head Injury; Critical Care of Acute Stroke; Management of Nontraumatic Brain Hemorrhage; Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Intensive and Postoperative Care of Intracranial Tumors; Hypoxic-Ischemic Cerebral Injury; Critical Care of Guillain-Barré Syndrome; Treatment of the Critically Ill Patient with Myasthenia Gravis; Status Epilepticus; Viral Encephalitis and Bacterial Meningitis; Spinal Cord Injury.