Neurocritical care
Patients in the neurointensive care unit pose many clinical challenges for the attending physician. Even experienced clinicians occasionally arrive at the point where diagnostic, work-up, treatment, or prognostic thinking becomes blocked. Neurocritical Care is the next volume in the "What Do I Do Now?" series and provides the clinician with specific focus and insight on interventions in acute neurologic disorders. Neurocritical care in daily practice pertains to managing deteriorating patients,…
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- Full title :Neurocritical care / Eelco F.M. Wijdicks, Alejandro A. Rabinstein.
Summary
Patients in the neurointensive care unit pose many clinical challenges for the attending physician. Even experienced clinicians occasionally arrive at the point where diagnostic, work-up, treatment, or prognostic thinking becomes blocked. Neurocritical Care is the next volume in the "What Do I Do Now?" series and provides the clinician with specific focus and insight on interventions in acute neurologic disorders. Neurocritical care in daily practice pertains to managing deteriorating patients, treatment of complications but also end-of-life care assisting families with difficult dec.
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- Publication Date:©2012.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2012.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 ressource en ligne (xiii, 243 pages) : : illustrations.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780199909940, 0199909946
- oclc:on1004152329
- LC Classification:RC350.N49
- Dewey Decimal:616.8/0428
Table of Contents
Surgery for cerebral hemorrhage -- Reversal of anticoagulation after cerebral hemorrhage -- Medical care of traumatic brain injury -- Antibiotics and corticosteroids for bacterial meningitis -- Sorting out and treating encephalitis -- Respiratory support in neuromuscular respiratory failure -- Endovascular recanalization in acute stroke -- Decompressive craniectomy in acute stroke -- Neurologic worsening in subarachnoid hemorrhage -- Options in acute spinal cord compression -- Choices in refractory status epilepticus -- Deteriorioration after brain metastasis -- Hypothermia after cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Antidotes for the intoxicated patient -- Failure to awaken after surgery -- Stupor after brain surgery -- Acute delirium.
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