Critical Care Neurology Part I

Content: 
Series PagePage ii
CopyrightPage iv
Handbook of Clinical Neurology 3rd SeriesPages v-vi
ForewordPage viiMichael J. Aminoff, François Boller, Dick F. Swaab
PrefacePage ixEelco F.M. Wijdicks, Andreas H. Kramer
ContributorsPages xi-xiii
Chapter 1 - The history of neurocritical carePages 3-14E.F.M. Wijdicks
Chapter 2 - Airway management and mechanical ventilation in acute brain injuryPages 15-32D.B. Seder, J. Bösel
Chapter 3 - NeuropulmonologyPages 33-48A. Balofsky, J. George, P. Papadakos
Chapter 4 - NeurocardiologyPages 49-65N.D. Osteraas, V.H. Lee
Chapter 5 - Principles of intracranial pressure monitoring and treatmentPages 67-89M. Czosnyka, J.D. Pickard, L.A. Steiner
Chapter 6 - Multimodal neurologic monitoringPages 91-105G. Korbakis, P.M. Vespa
Chapter 7 - Continuous EEG monitoring in the intensive care unitPages 107-116G.B. Young, J. Mantia
Chapter 8 - Management of the comatose patientPages 117-129E.F.M. Wijdicks
Chapter 9 - Management of status epilepticusPages 131-151M. Pichler, S. Hocker
Chapter 10 - Critical care in acute ischemic strokePages 153-176M. McDermott, T. Jacobs, L. Morgenstern
Chapter 11 - Management of intracerebral hemorrhagePages 177-194A.M. Thabet, M. Kottapally, J. Claude Hemphill III
Chapter 12 - Management of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhagePages 195-228N. Etminan, R.L. Macdonald
Chapter 13 - Management of acute neuromuscular disordersPages 229-237E.F.M. Wijdicks
Chapter 14 - Critical care management of traumatic brain injuryPages 239-274D.K. Menon, A. Ercole
Chapter 15 - Management of acute traumatic spinal cord injuriesPages 275-298C.D. Shank, B.C. Walters, M.N. Hadley
Chapter 16 - Decompressive craniectomy in acute brain injuryPages 299-318D.A. Brown, E.F.M. Wijdicks
Chapter 17 - Diagnosis and management of spinal cord emergenciesPages 319-335E.P. Flanagan, S.J. Pittock
Chapter 18 - Diagnosis and management of acute encephalitisPages 337-347J.J. Halperin
Chapter 19 - Management of bacterial central nervous system infectionsPages 349-364M.C. Brouwer, D. van de Beek
Chapter 20 - Management of infections associated with neurocritical carePages 365-378L. Rivera-Lara, W. Ziai, P. Nyquist
Chapter 21 - Determinants of prognosis in neurocatastrophesPages 379-395K. Sharma, R.D. Stevens
Chapter 22 - Family discussions on life-sustaining interventions in neurocritical carePages 397-408M.M. Adil, D. Larriviere
Chapter 23 - Organ donation protocolsPages 409-439C.B. Maciel, D.Y. Hwang, D.M. Greer
IndexPages I-1-I-23