Description: Neurocritical Care by John A. Kellum, Lori Shutter, Bradley Molyneaux Neurocritical Care provides at the bedside guidance on the medical knowledge and technical skills required to care for critically ill patients with neurologic conditions. Part of the Pittsburgh Critical Care Medicine series, this compact volume is an ideal reference for physicians and trainees working in either a general ICU or specialty Neuro ICU unit. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description In recent years, neurocritical care has grown and matured as a subspecialty of Critical Care Medicine with the advent of new monitoring, diagnostic, and therapeutic capabilities. The goal of neurocritical care is to rapidly deliver acute medical therapies and appropriate interventions through effective monitoring of both neurological and end organ function. Neurocritical Care provides at the bedside guidance on the medical knowledge and technical skillsrequired to care for critically ill patients with neurologic conditions such as cerebrovascular disorders, neurotrama, neuro-oncology, refractory seizures, neuromuscular diseases, infections, alterations inconsciousness, and perioperative neurosurgical care. Part of the Pittsburgh Critical Care Medicine series, this compact volume is an ideal reference for physicians and trainees working in either a general ICU or specialty Neuro ICU unit. Readers will gain an understanding of background knowledge and concrete solutions to questions and situations encountered in daily practice. Author Biography Lori Shutter, MD, FNCS, FCCM, is the Vice Chair of Education in the Department of Critical Care Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. She is also a Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Neurology, and Neurosurgery, as well as the Director of Neurocritical Care Fellowship Training Program and Medical Director of the Neurovascular and Neurotrama Intensive Care Units (ICU).Bradley J. Molyneaux, MD, PhD, is an Assistant Professor of Neurology and Critical Care Medicine in the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in Pittsburgh, PA. Table of Contents Section 1: Neurological ConditionsChapter 1: Coma and Low Arousal StatesNamir Khandker and Lori ShutterChapter 2: Encephalopathy and DeliriumJoshua Keegan and Colleen MoranChapter 3: Acute Ischemic StrokeCynthia L. Kenmuir and Tudor G. JovinChapter 4: Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction SyndromeKrystle Shafer and Bradley MolyneauxChapter 5: Intercerebral HemorrhageOpeolu AdeoyeChapter 6: Subarachnoid HemorrhageSherry Hsiang-Yi ChouChapter 7: Anoxic Brain InjuryJonathan Elmer and Jon C. RittenbergerChapter 8: Seizures and Status EpilepticusMichael E. Reznik and Jan ClaassenChapter 9: The Management of Traumatic Brain InjuryJeremy G. Stone, David M. Panczykowski, and David O. OkonkwoChapter 10: The Management of Traumatic Spinal Cord InjuryDavid M. Panczykowski, Jeremy G. Stone, and David O. OkonkwoChapter 11: Meningitis and EncephalitisRuchira JhaChapter 12: Inflammation and DemyelinationDaniel Rubin and Henrikas VaitkeviciusChapter 13: Neuromuscular ConditionsDeepa Malaiyandi and Sa%sa A. %Zivkovi?Chapter 14: Movement Disorders Emergencies and Movement Disorders in the ICUMihai C. Sandulescu and Edward A. BurtonSection 2: Interventions and MonitoringChapter 15: Multimodality MonitoringMaranatha Ayodele and Kristine OPhelanChapter 16: External Ventricular Drainage: Clinical Indications, Surgical Technique, and ManagementNitin Agarwal and Andrew F. DucruetChapter 17: Neuroimaging and Neuro-interventional ProceduresCynthia L. Kenmuir and Ashutosh P. JadhavChapter 18: Hypothermia and Fever Control in Neurocritical CareKees H. PoldermanChapter 19: NeuropharmacotherapyGretchen M. Brophy and Theresa HumanSection 3: General Management and Special PopulationsChapter 20: General ICU Care of the Neurological PatientSamuel A. Tisherman and Sara HeftonChapter 21: Managing the Postoperative Neurosurgical PatientColleen Moran and Daniel RipepiChapter 22: Pediatric Neurocritical CareDennis Simon and Ericka L. FinkChapter 23: Neurocritical Care in PregnancyMarie Baldisseri and Krystle ShaferChapter 24: Management of Intracranial Hypertension in Fulminant Hepatic FailureSajid Kadir and Raghavan MuruganChapter 25: Prognostication and EthicsDavid Y. Hwang and Douglas B. WhiteChapter 26: Brain Death, Organ Donation and TransplantationHilary H. Wang and David M. GreerChapter 27: Rehabilitation in Neurocritical CareMichael E. Reznik and Amy K. Wagner Review "[The book] is compact, portable, and easily digestible - whether for a quick fact check on the way to a consult or to enrich ones understanding of the scope of neurocritical care practice." -- P.B. Raksin, MD, Neurosurgery"Health care providers involved in the care of critically ill patients with neurological conditions would do well to read this book, which fits into every coat pocket." -- Lea C. Kistler, MD and Markus M. Luedi, MD, Anesthesia & Analgesia"This book can be recommended for its concise but effective text. Providers caring for neurological patients in the critical care unit will find at least brief discussions of the vast majority of problems seen in this setting." -- Doodys Review Long Description In recent years, neurocritical care has grown and matured as a subspecialty of Critical Care Medicine with the advent of new monitoring, diagnostic, and therapeutic capabilities. The goal of neurocritical care is to rapidly deliver acute medical therapies and appropriate interventions through effective monitoring of both neurological and end organ function. Neurocritical Care provides at the bedside guidance on the medical knowledge and technical skillsrequired to care for critically ill patients with neurologic conditions such as cerebrovascular disorders, neurotrama, neuro-oncology, refractory seizures, neuromuscular diseases, infections, alterations in consciousness, and perioperative neurosurgical care. Part of the Pittsburgh Critical Care Medicineseries, this compact volume is an ideal reference for physicians and trainees working in either a general ICU or specialty Neuro ICU unit. Readers will gain an understanding of background knowledge and concrete solutions to questions and situations encountered in daily practice. Review Text "[The book] is compact, portable, and easily digestible - whether for a quick fact check on the way to a consult or to enrich ones understanding of the scope of neurocritical care practice." -- P.B. Raksin, MD, Neurosurgery"Health care providers involved in the care of critically ill patients with neurological conditions would do well to read this book, which fits into every coat pocket." -- Lea C. Kistler, MD and Markus M. Luedi, MD, Anesthesia & Analgesia"This book can be recommended for its concise but effective text. Providers caring for neurological patients in the critical care unit will find at least brief discussions of the vast majority of problems seen in this setting." -- Doodys Review Review Quote "This book can be recommended for its concise but effective text. Providers caring for neurological patients in the critical care unit will find at least brief discussions of the vast majority of problems seen in this setting." -- Doodys Review Feature Selling point: Provides at the bedside guidance on caring for critically ill patients with neurologic conditionsSelling point: Chapters offer background knowledge and concrete solutions to questions and situations encountered in daily practiceSelling point: Ideal reference for physicians and trainees working in either a general ICU or specialty Neuro ICU unit New Feature Section 1: Neurological Conditions Chapter 1: Coma and Low Arousal States Namir Khandker and Lori Shutter Chapter 2: Encephalopathy and Delirium Joshua Keegan and Colleen Moran Chapter 3: Acute Ischemic Stroke Cynthia L. Kenmuir and Tudor G. Jovin Chapter 4: Reversible Cerebral Vasoconstriction Syndrome Krystle Shafer and Bradley Molyneaux Chapter 5: Intercerebral Hemorrhage Opeolu Adeoye Chapter 6: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Sherry Hsiang-Yi Chou Chapter 7: Anoxic Brain Injury Jonathan Elmer and Jon C. Rittenberger Chapter 8: Seizures and Status Epilepticus Michael E. Reznik and Jan Claassen Chapter 9: The Management of Traumatic Brain Injury Jeremy G. Stone, David M. Panczykowski, and David O. Okonkwo Chapter 10: The Management of Traumatic Spinal Cord Injury David M. Panczykowski, Jeremy G. Stone, and David O. Okonkwo Chapter 11: Meningitis and Encephalitis Ruchira Jha Chapter 12: Inflammation and Demyelination Daniel Rubin and Henrikas Vaitkevicius Chapter 13: Neuromuscular Conditions Deepa Malaiyandi and Sa%sa A. ivkovi? Chapter 14: Movement Disorders Emergencies and Movement Disorders in the ICU Mihai C. Sandulescu and Edward A. Burton Section 2: Interventions and Monitoring Chapter 15: Multimodality Monitoring Maranatha Ayodele and Kristine OPhelan Chapter 16: External Ventricular Drainage: Clinical Indications, Surgical Technique, and Management Nitin Agarwal and Andrew F. Ducruet Chapter 17: Neuroimaging and Neuro-interventional Procedures Cynthia L. Kenmuir and Ashutosh P. Jadhav Chapter 18: Hypothermia and Fever Control in Neurocritical Care Kees H. Polderman Chapter 19: Neuropharmacotherapy Gretchen M. Brophy and Theresa Human Section 3: General Management and Special Populations Chapter 20: General ICU Care of the Neurological Patient Samuel A. Tisherman and Sara Hefton Chapter 21: Managing the Postoperative Neurosurgical Patient Colleen Moran and Daniel Ripepi Chapter 22: Pediatric Neurocritical Care Dennis Simon and Ericka L. Fink Chapter 23: Neurocritical Care in Pregnancy Marie Baldisseri and Krystle Shafer Chapter 24: Management of Intracranial Hypertension in Fulminant Hepatic Failure Sajid Kadir and Raghavan Murugan Chapter 25: Prognostication and Ethics David Y. Hwang and Douglas B. White Chapter 26: Brain Death, Organ Donation and Transplantation Hilary H. Wang and David M. Greer Chapter 27: Rehabilitation in Neurocritical Care Michael E. Reznik and Amy K. Wagner Details ISBN0199375348 Series Pittsburgh Critical Care Medicine Language English ISBN-10 0199375348 ISBN-13 9780199375349 Format Paperback Publisher Oxford University Press Inc Imprint Oxford University Press Inc Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Edited by Bradley Molyneaux DEWEY 616.80428 Affiliation Department of Critical Care Medicine, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Position Department of Critical Care Medicine Author Bradley Molyneaux Publication Date 2019-01-31 UK Release Date 2019-01-31 Year 2019 AU Release Date 2019-01-31 NZ Release Date 2019-01-31 US Release Date 2019-01-31 Audience Professional & Vocational Pages 328 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:119600113;
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ISBN-13: 9780199375349
Book Title: Neurocritical Care
Number of Pages: 336 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Neurocritical Care
Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
Publication Year: 2019
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Author: Lori Shutter, Bradley Molyneaux
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