CRITICAL CARE NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY: Evidence-Based Diagnosis, Intensive Care Protocols, Emergency Management, Surgical Techniques, and Multidisciplinary Clinical Practice - Couverture souple

Halverson, Marcus T.

Couverture souple

ISBN 13 : 9798189740695

Editeur : Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

Neurological and neurosurgical emergencies demand rapid decision-making, precise clinical judgment, and seamless collaboration across multidisciplinary teams. Whether managing a patient with acute ischemic stroke, traumatic brain injury, status epilepticus, spinal cord compression, intracranial hemorrhage, or postoperative neurosurgical complications, healthcare professionals must rely on evidence-based strategies that improve outcomes and reduce complications.

Critical Care Neurology and Neurosurgery is a comprehensive clinical reference designed to bridge the gap between neurological science, critical care medicine, and modern neurosurgical practice. Drawing on current evidence, established clinical guidelines, and practical bedside experience, this resource provides healthcare professionals with the knowledge and confidence to assess, stabilize, diagnose, treat, and monitor critically ill neurological patients throughout every stage of care.

The book presents complex neurological conditions in a clear, structured, and clinically relevant format, making it an invaluable resource for both learning and real-world patient management. From emergency department assessment to neuro-intensive care and postoperative recovery, each chapter emphasizes practical decision-making, diagnostic accuracy, and multidisciplinary collaboration.

Inside this comprehensive guide, you will discover:

• Comprehensive approaches to neurological assessment in critically ill patients.

• Evidence-based diagnostic pathways utilizing advanced neuroimaging, laboratory testing, and bedside monitoring.

• Intensive care management protocols for common and complex neurological emergencies.

• Step-by-step guidance for stabilizing patients with life-threatening neurological disorders.

• Modern neurosurgical principles, operative planning, and perioperative management.

• Best practices for managing traumatic brain injury, stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, brain tumors, hydrocephalus, epilepsy, spinal disorders, infections of the nervous system, and neurovascular emergencies.

• Advanced neurocritical care monitoring, including intracranial pressure monitoring, cerebral perfusion optimization, multimodal neuromonitoring, and mechanical ventilation strategies.

• Sedation, analgesia, seizure management, fluid therapy, electrolyte correction, nutritional support, and prevention of secondary brain injury.

• Recognition and treatment of postoperative neurosurgical complications and neurological deterioration.

• Multidisciplinary approaches involving neurologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists, emergency physicians, anesthesiologists, critical care nurses, rehabilitation specialists, pharmacists, and allied healthcare professionals.

• Current clinical guidelines, evidence-based recommendations, algorithms, and practical protocols designed to support safe, effective patient care.

Written for neurologists, neurosurgeons, intensivists, emergency physicians, residents, fellows, medical students, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, critical care nurses, and other healthcare professionals, this book serves as both a reliable educational resource and a practical bedside reference.

Whether you are caring for critically ill patients in the emergency department, intensive care unit, operating room, or neurosurgical ward, Critical Care Neurology and Neurosurgery equips you with the essential knowledge, clinical skills, and evidence-based protocols needed to deliver timely, effective, and life-saving neurological care in today's demanding healthcare environment.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Independently published
• Date d'édition: 2026
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 13: 9798189740695
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 377
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