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A practical approach to neuroanesthesia

A practical approach to neuroanesthesia [E-Book] Neuroanesthesia - Philadelphia, PA : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2013. - 1 online resource (xx, 432 pages) : illustrations (some color - Practical approach in anesthesiology . - Practical approach to anesthesia. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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 recommendations on critical pre-operative, intra-operative and post-operative care for both adult and pediatric patients undergoing neurosurgical and neuroradiologic procedures.

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9781469832807 Ingram Content Group

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101601005 DNLM 017875191 Uk


Anesthesia in neurology.
Anesthesia.
Nervous system--Surgery.
Anesthesia
Neurosurgical Procedures
Nervous System Diseases--surgery
Anesthesia, General
Neurosurgery

WL 368 / P8952 2013
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