Decision making in neurocritical care

Frontera, Jennifer A.

Decision making in neurocritical care [electronic resource] / Jennifer A. Frontera. - New York : Thieme, c2009. - xii, 340 p. : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Subarachnoid hemorrhage / Harshpal Singh, Jennifer A. Frontera, and Joshua B. Bederson -- Traumatic brain injury / Chad Miller -- Intracerebral hemorrhage / Stanley Tuhrim -- Antiplatelet and anticoagulation associated intracranial hemorrhage / Fred Rincon, Andres Fernandez, and Stephan Mayer -- Status epilepticus / Jan Claassen and Lawrence J. Hirsch -- Malignant ischemic stroke / Katja E. Wartenberg -- Cerebral sinus thrombisis / Isabel Fragata and Aman Patel -- Acute spinal cord injury / Scott Meyer ... [et al.] -- Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy / Adam Webb and Owen Samuels -- Neurological infections / Stephen Krieger -- Myasthenic crisis / Mark Sivac -- Guillain-Barre syndrome / Jennifer A. Frontera -- Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy / Valerie Dechant, Eduardo Adonias De Sousa, and Kiwon Lee -- Brain death and organ donation / Jennifer A. Frontera -- Management of elevated intracranial pressure / David Seder, Stephan Mayer, and Jennifer A. Frontera -- Airway management and sedation / David C. Kramer, Irene Osborn, and Meagen Gaddis -- Ventilator management / Mariana Nunez ... [et al.] -- Prophylaxis / Sherry Hsiang-Yi Chou -- Glucose management and nutrition / Jennifer A. Frontera -- Induced normothermia and hypothermia / Katja Wartenberg and Stephan Mayer -- Basics of neuroimaging / Chitra Venkatasubramanian and Christine A. J. Wijman -- Grades of recommendations / Jennifer A. Frontera.


Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

9781604061635 (electronic bk.)




Neurological intensive care--Decision making.


Electronic books.

RC350.N49 / D43 2009

616.8/0428