Cargando…

Intensive care in neurology and neurosurgery : pathophysiological basis for the management of acute cerebral injury /

Annotation

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Godoy, Daniel Agustin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Torino, Italy : SEEd, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Title Page; Colophon; Table of Contents; Prologue; Preface; Section 1. Introduction to Neuroinjury; 1 Neuroscience Critical Care: Two Experts' Point of View; 1.1 History, Organization, and Vision for the Future: Prof. Mirski's Point of View; 1.2 NICU Organization: Past, Present and Future: Prof. Robertson's Point of View; References; 2 Basic Anatomy Applied to the Interpretation of Axial Tomography of the Brain in Emergency Medicine; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Development; 2.3 Key Concepts; 2.4 Appendix: Images; References; General References.
  • 3 Physiological Basis for the Correct Interpretation of Different Situations in Acute Cerebral Injury3.1 Functional and Structural Organization of the Nervous System; 3.2 The Blood-Brain Barrier (BBB); 3.3 Cerebrospinal Fluid (CSF); 3.4 Aquaporins (AQP); 3.5 Intracranial Pressure; 3.6 Cerebral Volume/Pressure Curve (V/P). Cerebral Compliance; 3.7 Intracranial Pressure Curve; 3.8 Cerebral Oxygen Metabolism; 3.9 Cerebral Blood Flow (CBF); 3.10 Oxygen Tissue Pressure (ptiO2); 3.11 Cerebral Glucose Metabolism; 3.12 Cerebral Temperature; 3.13 Brain-systemic Temperature Gradient.
  • 3.14 Concept of Primary and Secondary InjuryGeneral References; 4 Examination of the Critically Ill Neurological Patient; 4.1 Clinical Evaluation (or Examination) of the Critically Ill Neurological Patient; 4.2 General Examination; 4.3 Comprehensive Neurological Examination; 4.4 Routine Investigations of the Neurocritical Patient ; 4.5 Focused Neurological Examination of Selected Topics ; References; General References; 5 Evaluation Scales in Neurocritically Ill Patients; 5.1 Objectives; 5.2 Introduction; 5.3 Evaluation in the Acute Phase; 5.4 Imaging-based Assessment Scales.
  • 5.5 Scale of Evolution, Evaluation of Consciousness in Advanced Stages of Brain Injury Outcome ScalesGeneral References; Section 2. Neuromonitoring; 6 Neuroimage Monitoring in the Management of Neurocritical Care Patients; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 CT in Head-injured Patients; 6.3 CT in Patients With Cerebrovascular Hemorrhagic Disease; 6.4 CT in the Diagnosis of Acute Ischemic Cerebrovascular Diseases ; 6.5 Conclusions; References; 7 Intracranial Pressure Monitoring. Acute Cerebral Injury: the First 48 Hours; 7.1 Intracranial Pressure; 7.2 Techniques for Monitoring Intracranial Pressure.
  • 7.3 The ICP Waveform7.4 Elevated Intracranial Pressure and Pressure Waves; 7.5 Cerebral Perfusion Pressure; 7.6 Cerebral Autoregulation; 7.7 Indications for ICP Monitoring; 7.8 Conclusions; References; 8 Update on Brain Tissue Oxygen Monitoring in TBI and Other Acute Cerebral Disorders; 8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Approaches to Monitoring Cerebral Oxygenation; 8.3 Hyperemia and Arterial pCO2 ; 8.4 Approaches to Treatment; 8.5 Early Detection and Treatment of Ischemia; 8.6 Suggestions and Limitations; 8.7 Conclusions; References.