2 Designing and Reporting Studies on Intraoperative Tissue Imaging in the Brain Walter Stummer AbstractIntraoperative optical tissue imaging for identifying tumor-infiltrated brain is a rapidly expanding field. Clinically, intraoperative tissue…
10 Fluorescein-Guided Tumor Resection in Neurosurgical Oncology Joseph F. Georges and Peter Nakaji AbstractThis chapter reviews fluorescein-guided resection of intracranial neoplasms such as gliomas, meningiomas, and metastases. Fluorescein’s utility in…
7 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Brain Metastases Marcel A. Kamp, Marion Rapp, Jan Frederick Cornelius, Hans-Jakob Steiger, and Michael Sabel AbstractCerebral metastases are one of the most common intracerebral neoplasms. It…
6 Intraoperative Fluorescence Guidance in Meningiomas Pablo A. Valdes Quevedo, Alexandra J. Golby, and David W. Roberts AbstractFluorescence guidance has become a useful adjunct for neurosurgeons. The main fluorescent markers…
4 5-Aminolevulinic Acid and Recurrent High-Grade Gliomas Ramin A. Morshed, Darryl Lau, Seunggu Jude Han, Barbara Kiesel, and Mitchel S. Berger AbstractGreater extent of resection has an impact on clinical…
111CHAPTER 7 Adult Electroencephalography Artifact William O. Tatum, IV INTRODUCTION The scalp EEG is composed of a signal that is generated by a pool of cerebral neurons. It may be…
259CHAPTER 11 Polysomnographic Artifacts Madeleine Grigg-Damberger INTRODUCTION Polysomnographic artifacts are extraneous signals in a recording channel that obscure or provide false data. Because we simultaneously record multiple different biophysiological signals…
59CHAPTER 5 Electroencephalography and Artifact in the Intensive Care Unit Nishi Rampal, Carolina B. Maciel, and Lawrence J. Hirsch INTRODUCTION Monitoring the EEG in critically ill patients presents a unique…
27CHAPTER 2 Equipment and Instrumentation Jonathan J. Halford INTRODUCTION The recognition of noncerebral signals in clinical neurophysiology (CNP) requires both the ability to recognize artifactual patterns and an understanding of…
