Neurosurgical Anesthesia, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

Download or read book Neurosurgical Anesthesia, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics written by Jeffrey R. Kirsch and published by Elsevier Health Sciences. This book was released on 2012-06-28 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics provides essential updates in neurosurgical anesthesia. Topics include anesthesia for endovascular neurosurgery; interventional neuroradiology; neuroimaging; anesthetic management of patients with acute stroke; perioperative management of pediatric patients; anesthetic neurotoxicity; airway management in neuroanesthesiology; anesthetic considerations for awake craniotomy for epilepsy; perioperative uses of trans cranial perfusion monitoring; monitoring and introaoperative management of elevated ICP and decompressive craniectomy; electrophysiologic monitoring in neurosurgery; traumatic brain injury; perioperative pain management in the neurosurgical patient; controversies in neurosciences critical care; sleep and mechanisms of anesthesia; and impacts on outcome after neuroanesthesia.