Cerebral herniation syndromes and intracranial hypertension / edited by Matthew Koenig.

Contributor(s):

Koenig, Matthew, 1975- [editor.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Updates in neurocritical carePublisher: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2016]Description: 1 online resource (xiii, 232 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9780813579337
0813579333
9780813579320
0813579325

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification:

616.8/0471 23

LOC classification:

RC386.2

NLM classification:

WL 348

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Contents:

Pathophysiology of intracranial hypertension and cerebral herniation syndromes / Kevin Sheth, Margy McCullough -- Intracranial pressure monitoring and waveforms / Syed Kazmi, Christos Lazaridis -- Controversies in intracranial pressure monitoring / Kristine O'Phelan, Starane A.I. Sheperd, Indira DeJesus-Alvelo -- Cerebral herniation syndromes / Scott A. Marshall, Adam M. Willis -- Osmotic agents for treatment of intracranial hypertension and cerebral edema / Julia C. Durrant, Holly E. Hinson -- Metabolic suppression and induced hypothermia for treatment of intracranial hypertension / Chad M. Miller -- Surgical management of intracranial hypertension and cerebral herniation syndromes / Shelly Timmons -- Multi-compartment management of intracranial hypertension / Margaret Laureman, Deborah Stein -- The role of intracranial pressure in multimodality monitoring strategies / H. Alex Choi, Suhas Bajgur, Tiffany R. Chan.

Summary: Bringing together internationally-renowned neurocritical care experts from a variety of neurology, critical care, surgery, and neurosurgery disciplines, Cerebral Herniation Syndromes and Intracranial Hypertension takes a comprehensive look at the complex relationship between intracranial pressure and cerebral herniation syndromes. Drawing from expertise gained working in high-volume medical centers, the book's contributors demonstrate the best practices for offering individualized care to brain injury patients, based on their specific conditions and manifest symptoms.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bringing together internationally-renowned neurocritical care experts from a variety of neurology, critical care, surgery, and neurosurgery disciplines, Cerebral Herniation Syndromes and Intracranial Hypertension takes a comprehensive look at the complex relationship between intracranial pressure and cerebral herniation syndromes. Drawing from expertise gained working in high-volume medical centers, the book's contributors demonstrate the best practices for offering individualized care to brain injury patients, based on their specific conditions and manifest symptoms.