A practical approach to neuroanesthesia / editors, Paul D. Mongan, Sulpicio G. Soriano III, Tod B. Sloan.

This book provides current information on the approach and management for both adult and pediatric patients' physiology dealing with neurosurgical conditions. It covers a broad range of neurosurgical and neuroanesthesiology procedures as well as neurocritical care problems, and provides expert...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Mongan, Paul D., Soriano, Sulpicio, Sloan, Tod B.
Other title:Neuroanesthesia
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2013.
Series:Practical approach to anesthesia.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Brain metabolism, cerebral blood flow, and cerebrospinal fluid
  • 2. Anesthetic effects on cerebral blood flow and metabolism
  • 3. Fluid management during neurosurgical procedures
  • 4. Routine craniotomy for supratentorial masses
  • 5. Emergency craniotomy
  • 6. Posterior fossa tumor surgery
  • 7. Carotid endarterectomy
  • 8. The pituitary gland-considerations in the adult
  • 9. Intracranial aneurysms
  • 10. Intracranial arteriovenous malformations (AVMs)
  • 11. Neurosurgical procedures and chronic pain
  • 12. Anesthesia for spinal cord injury surgery
  • 13. Anesthesia for intramedullary spinal cord tumors
  • 14. Functional neurosurgery
  • 15. The approach to the pediatric neurosurgical patient
  • 16. Pediatric congenital lesions
  • 17. Chiari malformation
  • 18. Craniofacial surgery-pediatric considerations
  • 19. Epilepsy surgery
  • 20. Pediatric neurovascular lesions
  • 21. Sitting position during surgery
  • 22. Air embolism
  • 23. Stroke and brain protection
  • 24. Anesthetic-induced neurotoxicity
  • 25. Neurosurgery in the pregnant patient
  • 26. Electrophysiologic monitoring (EEG and evoked potentials)
  • 27. Intracranial pressure monitoring
  • 28. Other monitoring techniques : jugular venous bulb, transcranial doppler, and brain tissue oxygen monitoring
  • 29. Traumatic brain injury
  • 30. Intensive care of spinal cord injury in adults
  • 31. Coma and brain death.