Evolving Paradigms and Management
by Anish Bhardwaj
Acute Brain and Spinal Cord Injuryis a new stand-alone reference to help today's neurologists and neurosurgeons keep abreast of all the recent advancements in brain and spinal cord injury.
Acute Brain and Spinal Cord Injury give you a summary of the most current medical science for the clinical management of patients with acute brain and spinal cord injuries.
Contents
I. Traumatic Brain Injury
- Decompressive Hemicraniectomy in the Management of Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
- Cerebroprotective Strategies in Bedside Management of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Diffuse Axonal Injury and Dysautonomia
- Neuromonitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury
- Hypothermia and Pharmacologic Coma in the Treatment of Traumatic Brain Injury
- Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury
II. Ischemic Stroke
- Decompressive Hemicraniectomy for Large Hemispheric Infarctions
- Anticoagulation in Ischemic Stroke
- Angioplasty and Stenting of Cervical Carotid, Intracranial, and Vertebral Arteries
- Neuromonitoring in Ischemic Stroke
III. Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Surgical Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
- Management of Blood Pressure and Intracranial Hypertension in Intracerebral Hemorrhage
IV. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Diagnostic Evaluation of Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Surgical Versus Endovascular Aneurysm Exculsion
- Diagnosis and Medical Management of Vasospasm and Delayed Cerebral Ischemia
- Pharmacologic Cerebroprotection in Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Use of Anticonvulsants and Corticosteroids in SAH
- Management of Electrolyte and Metabolic Derangements in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Management of Cardiopulmonary Dysfunction in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Neuroradiologic Interventional Procedures for Cerebral Vasospasm
V. Spinal Cord Injury
- Intraoperative Management of Spinal Cord Injury
- Medical Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injury
- Pediatric Spine Injury
Index