The Practice of Emergency and Critical Care Neurology.
The Practice of Emergency and Critical Care Neurology serves as the definitive authoritative reference on the care of the patient with a critical neurologic disorder at risk of deterioration and in need of immediate attention. This work is an expanded new.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford University Press USA
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover13;
- Contents
- Part I. General Principles of Recognition of Critically Ill Neurologic Patients in the Emergency Department
- 1. The Presenting Neurologic Emergency
- 2. Criteria of Triage
- Part II. Evaluation of Presenting Symptoms Indicating Urgency
- 3. "Confused and Febrile"
- 4. "A Terrible Headache"
- 5. "Blacked Out and Slumped Down"
- 6. "See Nothing, See Double, See Shapes"
- 7. "Spinning"
- 8. "Moving, Jerking, and Spasm"
- Part III. Evaluation of Presenting Symptoms Indicating Critical Emergency
- 9. "Can't Walk or Stand"
- 10. "Short of Breath"
- 11. "Seizing"
- 12. "Comatose"
- Part IV. Organization of the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit
- 13. The Responsibilities of a Neurointensivist
- 14. The Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit
- Part V. General Principles of Management of Critically Ill Neurologic Patients in the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit
- 15. General Perspectives on Care
- 16. Agitation and Pain
- 17. Mechanical Ventilation
- 18. Nutrition
- 19. Volume Status and Blood Pressure
- 20. Anticoagulation and Thrombolytic Therapy
- 21. Intracranial Pressure
- Part VI. Technologies in the Neurosciences Intensive Care Unit
- 22. Monitoring Devices
- 23. Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound and Neurophysiology
- Part VII. Management of Specific Disorders in Critical Care Neurology
- 24. Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- 25. Ganglionic and Lobar Hemorrhages
- 26. Cerebellum and Brainstem Hemorrhages
- 27. Major Hemispheric Ischemic Stroke Syndromes
- 28. Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion
- 29. Cerebellar Infarct
- 30. Cerebral Venous Thrombosis
- 31. Acute Bacterial Meningitis
- 32. Brain Abscess
- 33. Acute Encephalitis
- 34. Acute Spinal Cord Disorders
- 35. Acute White Matter Disorders
- 36. Acute Hydrocephalus
- 37. Malignant Brain Tumors
- 38. Status Epilepticus
- 39. Traumatic Brain Injury
- 40. Guillain-Barr233; Syndrome
- 41. Myasthenia Gravis
- Part VIII. Postoperative Neurosurgical and Neurointerventional Complications
- 42. Complications of Craniotomy and Biopsy
- 43. Complications of Carotid Endarterectomy
- 44. Complications of Interventional Neuroradiologic Procedures
- Part IX. Management of Systemic Complications
- 45. Pulmonary Complications
- 46. Cardiac Complications
- 47. AcidBase Disorders, Sodium and Glucose Handling
- 48. Gastrointestinal Complications
- 49. Nosocomial Infections
- 50. Management of Hematologic Complications
- 51. Management of Complications Associated with Venous Access
- Part X. Decisions at the End of Life and Other Responsibilities
- 52. Brain Death and Organ Procurement
- 53. Donation After Cardiac Death
- 54. Ethical and Legal Matters
- Part XI. Guidelines, Formulas, and Tables
- Guidelines, Consensus Statements, and Evidence-based Reviews Related to Critical Care Neurology
- Appendix
- Index
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