ESSENTIALS OF NEUROICU

Preface
Chapter 1. Histology, Embryology, and Anatomy of the Central Nervous System
Chapter 2. Central Nervous System and Heat Regulation
Chapter 3. Intracranial Pressure and Cerebral Edema
Chapter 4. Monitoring in the Neurology Intensive Care Unit
Chapter 5. Intracranial Imaging ModalitiesChapter 6. Spine Imaging in the Intensive Care Unit
Chapter 7. Consciousness Follow-Up and Scoring Methods in the Neurology Intensive Care Unit
Chapter 8. Sedo-Analgesia and Drugs Used in the NeurologyIntensive Care Unit
Chapter 9. Mechanical Ventilation Management and Weaning
Chapter 10. Intensive Care Management of Patients with Cerebral Hemorrhage
Chapter 11. Ischemic Stroke Patients
Chapter 12. Intensive Care Management of Patients with Brain TumoursChapter 13. Fluid Electrolyte and Metabolic Monitoring
Chapter 14. Blood Transfusion and Antithrombotic Therapy
Chapter 15. Neuro-Intensive Care in Traumatic Brain Injury
Chapter 16. Intensive Care Follow-Up in Spinal Cord Traumas
Chapter 17. Intensive Care Follow-Up After Neurosurgery
Chapter 18. Cardiovascular Problems in NeuroICU PatientsChapter 19. Pulmonary and Respiratory Problems in Neurological Intensive Care Patients
Chapter 20. Renal and Adrenal Problems in Neuro-Intensive Care
Chapter 21. Nutrition and Digestive System Problems in the Neuro-Intensive Care Unit
Chapter 22. Endocrine Disorders in Neurocritical Care
Chapter 23. Pituitary Diseases
Chapter 24. Infection Control in Neurological Intensive Care Units
Chapter 25. Intensive Care in Neuromuscular System Diseases
Chapter 26. Convulsions and Status Epilepticus
Chapter 27. Arteriovenous Malformation
Chapter 28. Central Nervous System Involvement and Symptoms in Intoxication Cases
Chapter 29. Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit
Chapter 30. Brain Death, Donor Management
Chapter 31. Neurorehabilitation
Index

In this book, the Editor covers neurological development, neurological diseases, neurological operations, some special neurological diseases, and intensive care follow-up on these issues. The Editor tries to convey issues such as monitoring, nutrition, fluid and blood replacement, and possible complications and treatments of such patients in intensive care.

Author
Ahmet Sen – Health Sciences University, Trabzon Kanuni Training and Research Hospital, Trabzon Kanuni Egitim ve Arastirma Hastanesi, Anestezi ve Reanimasyon bölümü, Trabzon, Türkiye