Decompressive craniectomy [E-Book]

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Intro; Contents; Foreword; List of Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1; Preclinical Models of Decompressive Craniectomy: Lessons from Experimental Traumatic Brain Injury and Other Disease Models; Abstract; Introduction; Mechanisms of Brain Swelling in TBI; Surgical Technique in Decompressive Craniectomy; Animal Models of Decompressive Craniectomy: A Critical Overview; Rat Models of Decompressive Craniectomy; Mouse Models of Decompressive Craniectomy; Higher Mammal Models of Decompressive Craniectomy; Animal Models of Decompressive Craniectomy in TBI: Experimental Results

Edema FormationHydrocephalus; Contusion Volume; Effects of DC on Neuronal Injury in TBI; Animal Models of Decompressive Craniectomy in Other Disease Conditions; Ischemic Stroke; Hemorrhagic Stroke; Other Models of Brain Edema; Conclusion; References; Chapter 2; Impaired Cerebral Energy Metabolism Following Traumatic Brain Injury Contributes to Poor Outcomes and Limits the Effectiveness of Decompressive Craniectomy; Abstract; Introduction; Traumatic Brain Injury and Cerebral Energy Metabolism; Traumatic Brain Injury and Mitochondrial Dysfunction

Metabolic Limitations of Improving Neurologic Outcomes Following Decompressive CraniectomyConclusion; References; Chapter 3; Multimodal Monitoring in Decompressive Craniectomy for Traumatic Brain Injury and Stroke; Abstract; Introduction; Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Perfusion Pressure; ICP Wave Forms; Pressure Volume Compensatory Reserve; Methods of ICP Monitoring; Noninvasive Modalities for ICP Monitoring; Indications for ICP Monitoring; ICP Monitoring in Traumatic Brain Injury and Outcomes; Cerebral Blood Flow, Cerebral Perfusion Pressure, and Ischemia; Cerebral Blood Flow

Cerebral Perfusion PressureCerebral Autoregulation; Pressure Reactivity Index; Brain Oxygenation; SjVO2; PbtO2; ORx; NIRS; Systemic Oxygenation; Cerebral Metabolism and Microdialysis; Electrophysiology; Glucose and Nutrition; Temperature and Inflammation; Acute Stroke and the Role of Multimodal Monitoring; Location of Monitoring; ICP and CPP Monitoring in Stroke; Cerebral Blood Flow in Stroke; Cerebral Microdialysis in Stroke; Monitoring of Cerebral Edema in Stroke; Limitations of Multimodal Monitoring; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4

Decompressive Craniectomy: The Effects on Neurochemistry and Brain Oxygen DeliveryAbstract; Introduction; Neurobiochemistry in Severe TBI; Microdialysis; Rationale of Monitoring Neurochemistry and Brain Oxygen Delivery in Patients Who May Require DC; Results from Preclinical Studies; Clinical Microdialysis as a Tool to Understand the Effects of DC; Biochemical Measurements; Glucose; Lactate/Pyruvate Ratio; Glutamate; Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Ischemia; Literature Review; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5

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