Decision Making in Neurocritical Care
Thieme Medical Publishers Inc (Verlag)
978-1-60406-047-8 (ISBN)
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A concise guide to evidence-based approaches in neurocritical care
From important aspects of the physical examination to imaging studies to treatment options and dosage guidelines, Decision Making in Neurocritical Care provides a solid introduction to the evidence-based management of patients in the neurological intensive care unit. Succinct text in a highly accessible bullet-point format details the essentials of history-taking, physical examination, differential diagnosis, diagnostic evaluation, and treatments for a range of neurological problems in the critical care setting.
Special features:
Brief vignettes of typical cases emphasize key questions for the physician to consider and urgent orders to be given
Coverage of the basics of neurocritical care, including techniques of intubation, ventilator management, sedation, and multimodality monitoring
Pearls and pitfalls highlight key points in patient management
Convenient medication tables, including dosages, adverse effects, and contraindications
Consistent presentation in each chapter enhances ease of use
Ideal for neurologists, neurosurgeons and critical care physicians at all levels, this book is invaluable for optimizing patient care. It is also an excellent choice for board review preparation in these specialties.
Assistant Professor of Neuro-Critical Care, Depts of Neurosurgery and Neurology, Mt. Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY, USA
1 Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
2 Traumatic Brain Injury
3 Intracerebral Hemorrhage
4 Antiplatelet- and Anticoagulation-Associated Intracranial Hemorrhage
5 Status Epilepticus
6 Malignant Ischemic Stroke
7 Cerebral Sinus Thrombosis
8 Acutre Spinal Cord Injury
9 Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy
10 Neurologic Infections
11 Myasthenic Crisis
12 Guillain-Barré Syndrome
13 Critical Illness Polyneuropathy and Myopathy
14 Brain Death and Organ Donation
15 Management of Elevated Intracranial Pressure
16 Airway Management and Sedation
17 Ventilator Management
18 Prophylaxis
19 Glucose Management and Nutrition
20 Induced Normothermia and Hypothermia
21 Basics of Neuroimaging
22 Grades of Recommendations Based on Level of Evidence
| Verlagsort | New York |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 203 x 127 mm |
| Gewicht | 454 g |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Intensivmedizin |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Neurologie | |
| Schlagworte | Intensivmedizin • Neurologie |
| ISBN-10 | 1-60406-047-6 / 1604060476 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-60406-047-8 / 9781604060478 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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