10.1055/b-0038-160253 23 Restraints in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care Unit PatientColleen Rose and Justen Watkins Abstract A significant proportion of patients in the neurosurgical intensive care unit are confused and agitated;…
10.1055/b-0038-160252 22 Anticoagulation and Antiplatelet Therapy in the Neurosurgical Intensive Care UnitBo-Lin Liu and Javed Siddiqi Abstract When, and how, to manage anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy in the neurosurgical intensive…
10.1055/b-0038-160247 17 Fluid ManagementSamir Kashyap, Robert Dahlin, Raed Sweiss, James Berry, and Dan E. Miulli Abstract Edema develops at times of brain injury. The edema occurs as fluids and nutrients…
10.1055/b-0038-160244 14 Cerebral Protection MeasuresTyler Carson, Dennis Cramer, Dan E. Miulli, and Javed Siddiqi Abstract Once ischemia begins in the brain time becomes critical to recognize and treat the condition….
10.1055/b-0038-160250 20 InfectionsMarc Cabanne and Dan E. Miulli Abstract Rapid diagnosis and appropriate treatment of nervous system infections are paramount to preventing death and limiting neurologic disability. Infections of the…
10.1055/b-0038-160249 19 Seizure Disorders: Diagnosis and ManagementVivek Ramakrishnan, Margaret Wacker, Dan E. Miulli, and Glenn Fischberg Abstract Seizure disorder is due to irritation of the brain from edema, compression, metabolic…
10.1055/b-0038-160246 16 NutritionJerry Noel, Silvio Hoshek, Rosalinda Menoni, and Dan E. Miulli Abstract Nutritional management is medical treatment. Nutrition should be considered equal to all other medical managements, for its…
10.1055/b-0038-160248 18 Ventilator ManagementJusten Watkins, Dan E. Miulli, James Berry, Glenn Fischberg, and Javed Siddiqi Abstract A single episode of hypotension or hypoxia doubles the morbidity or mortality associated with…
10.1055/b-0038-160237 7 Delayed Intracerebral HemorrhageTyler Carson, Marc Billings, Todd M. Goldenberg, Vladimir Adriano Cortez, and Dan E. Miulli Abstract As much as 50% of the morbidity and mortality associated with…
10.1055/b-0038-160245 15 NeuropharmacologyJohn OguÏ€lade, Nicholas Qandah, and Dan E. Miulli Abstract The neurointensivist’s expertise in medical management is equivalent to the expertise in surgical management of the nervous system. Not…
