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The Practice of Emergency and Critical Care Neurology

The Practice of Emergency and Critical Care Neurology

9780190259556
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Fully updated and revised, the second edition of The Practice of Emergency and Critical Care Neurology puts a more modern approach on the practice of emergency neurological care. When most texts within the field focus on the theoretical aspects, this book concentrates on the management of neurologic conditions, recognition of deterioration of neurologic functions, neurosurgical procedures, and immediate interventions. This text also presents hard data to explain why we do what wedo. Dr. Wijdicks condenses essential information into several sections comprising of the principles in recognizing critically ill neurologic patients in the emergency department, the evaluation of symptoms indicating critical emergency, general principles of managing critically ill patients, monitoring devices and diagnostic tests, complete management of specific disorders in the neurosciences intensive care unit, postoperative neurosurgical and neurointerventional complications, management ofmedical complications, and end of life care.Key Features of the New Edition include1. Additional chapters on critical consults in surgical and medical ICUs, critical care management, and comprehensive monitoring and biomarkers to reflect new research; 2. Rich illustrations using color photos of patients and drawings of important basic concepts of mechanism of acute neurologic disease; 3. Fully updated and comprehensive reference list;4. A pocket book of selected tables and figures covering all essential points for quick reference and as a survival guide for house staff.This is the go-to guide for every physician, staff neurologist, neurointensivist, resident, and fellow in training with managing acutely ill neurologic patients.
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OUP USA
86307
9780190259556
9780190259556

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Publication date
2016
Issue number
1
Cover
hard cover
Pages count
936
Dimensions (mm)
178 x 254
Weight (g)
2733
  • Part I. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF RECOGNITION OF CRITICALLY ILL NEUROLOGIC PATIENTS IN THE EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT; Chapter 1 The Presenting Neurologic Emergency; Chapter 2 Criteria of Triage; Part II. EVALUATION OF PRESENTING SYMPTOMS INDICATING URGENCY; Chapter 3 Confused and Febrile ; Chapter 4 A Terrible Headache ; Chapter 5 Blacked Out and Slumped Down ; Chapter 6 See Nothing, See Double, See Shapes ; Chapter 7 Spinning ; Chapter 8 Moving, Jerking, and Spasm ; Part III. EVALUATION OF PRESENTING SYMPTOMS INDICATING CRITICAL EMERGENCY; Chapter 9 Cant Walk or Stand ; Chapter 10 Short of Breath ; Chapter 11 Seizing ; Chapter 12 Comatose ; Part IV. ORGANIZATION OF THE NEUROSCIENCES INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; Chapter 13 The Responsibilities of the Neurointensivist; Chapter 14 The Neurointensive care unit; Part V. GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT OF CRITICALLY ILL NEUROLOGIC PATIENTS IN THE NEUROSCIENCES INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; Chapter 15 General Perspectives of Care; Chapter 16 Agitation and Pain; Chapter 17 Mechanical Ventilation; Chapter 18 Nutrition; Chapter 19 Volume Status and Blood Pressure; Chapter 20 Anticoagulation and Thrombolysis; Chapter 21 Fever and Cooling; Chapter 22 Increased Intracranial Pressure; Part VI. TECHNOLOGIES IN THE NEUROSCIENCES INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; Chapter 23 Monitoring Devices; Chapter 24 Transcranial Doppler Ultrasound and Neurophysiology; Chapter 25 Multimodal Monitoring and Biomarkers; Part VII. MANAGEMENT OF SPECIFIC DISORDERS IN CRITICAL CARE NEUROLOGY; Chapter 26 Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage; Chapter 27 Ganglionic and Lobar Hemorrhages; Chapter 28 Cerebellum and Brainstem Hemorrhages; Chapter 29 Major Hemispheric Ischemic Stroke Syndromes; Chapter 30 Acute Basilar Artery Occlusion; Chapter 31 Cerebellar Infarct; Chapter 32 Cerebral Venous Thrombosis; Chapter 33 Acute Bacterial Meningitis; Chapter 34 Brain Abscess; Chapter 35 Acute Encephalitis; Chapter 36 Acute Spinal Cord Disorders; Chapter 37 Acute White Matter Disorders; Chapter 38 Acute Obstructive Hydrocephalus; Chapter 39 Malignant Brain Tumors; Chapter 40 Status Epilepticus; Chapter 41 Traumatic Brain Injury; Chapter 42 Guillain-Barre Syndrome; Chapter 43 Myasthenia Gravis; Part VIII. POSTOPERATIVE NEUROSURGICAL AND NEUROINTERVENTIONAL COMPLICATIONS; Chapter 44 Complications of Craniotomy and Biopsy; Chapter 45 Complications of Carotid Endarterectomy and Stenting; Chapter 46 Complications of Interventional Neuroradiology; Part IX. EMERGENCY CONSULTS IN THE GENERAL INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; Chapter 47 Neurology of Transplant Medicine; Chapter 48 Neurology of Cardiac and Aortic Surgery; Chapter 49 Neurology of Resuscitation Medicine; Chapter 50 Neurology of Pregnancy; Part X. CRITICAL CARE SUPPORT; Chapter 51 Shock; Chapter 52 Cardiopulmonary arrest; Chapter 53 Acute Kidney Injury; Chapter 54 Endocrine Emergencies; Part XI. MANAGEMENT OF SYSTEMIC COMPLICATIONS; Chapter 55 Management of Pulmonary Complications; Chapter 56 Management of Cardiac Complications; Chapter 57 Management of Acid-Base Disorders, Sodium and Glucose Handling; Chapter 58 Management of Gastrointestinal Complications; Chapter 59 Management of Nosocomial Infections; Chapter 60 Management of Hematologic Complications and Transfusion; Chapter 61 Management of Complications Associated with Vascular Access; Chapter 62 Management of Drug Reactions; Part XII. DECISIONS AT THE END OF LIFE AND OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES; Chapter 63 The Diagnosis of Brain Death; Chapter 64 Donation after Cardiac Death; Chapter 65 Organ Procurement; Chapter 66 Ethical and Legal Matters; Part XIII. FORMULAS AND SCALES; Part XIV. GUIDELINES; Index;
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