Neurologic Complications of Critical Illness
Oxford University Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-19-514079-8 (ISBN)
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This second edition of the CNS volume originally published in 1995 as Neurology of Critical Illness, is a thorough revision to bring the book up to date and include new information on neurologic complications in organ transplant recipients, muscle and nerve injury in critical illness, and prognostication. It includes entirely new chapters on evaluation of coma focused on structural causes, neurologic complications in the critically ill pregnant patient, and withdrawal of life support.
PART 1: GENERAL CLINICAL NEUROLOGIC PROBLEMS IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; 1. Coma and Other States of Altered Awareness; 2. Neurologic Manifestations of Pharmacologic Agents commonly used in the Intensive Care Unit; 3. Seizures in the Intensive Care Unit; 4. Generalized Weakness in the Intensive Care Unit; 5. Neurologic Complications of Invasive Procedures in the Intensive Care Unit; PART 2: NEUROLOGIC COMPLICATIONS IN MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INTENSIVE CARE UNITS AND TRANSPLANTATION UNITS; 6. Neurologic Manifestations of Bacterial Infection and Sepsis; 7. Neurologic Complications of Cardiac Arrest; 8. Neurologic Manifestations of Acid-Base Derangements, Electrolyte Disorders, and Endocrine Crises; 9. Neurologic Complications of Acute Renal Disease; 10. Neurologic Manifestations of Acute Hepatic Failure; 11. Neurologic Complications associated with Disorders of Thrombosis and Hemostasis; 12. Neurologic Complications of Acute Vasculitic Syndromes; 13. Neurologic Complications in the Critically Ill Pregnant Patient; 14. Neurologic Complications of Aortic Surgery; 15. Neurologic Complications of Cardiac Surgery; 16. Neurologic Complications of Acute Environmental Injuries; 17. Neurologic Complications of Multisystem Trauma; 18. Neurologic Complications of Organ Transplantation; PART 3: OUTCOME IN CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM CATASTROPHES; 19. Outcome of Acute Injury to the Central Nervous System; 20. Withdrawing Life Support in the Intensive Care Unit: A Neurologist's Perspective; General Considerations; Legal Aspects of Withdrawal of Care; Decisions in Withdrawal of Care; Withdrawal of Care; Withdrawal of Care in Special Neurologic Circumstances; Conclusions
| Zusatzinfo | numerous halftones and line illustrations |
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| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Intensivmedizin |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-19-514079-6 / 0195140796 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-19-514079-8 / 9780195140798 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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