Sedation

Dec 31, 2018 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Sedation

Case Print Section Listen A 66-year-old man with a history of coronary artery disease, chronic renal insufficiency, alcoholic cirrhosis, hypertension, and anxiety is brought to the emergency department after a…

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Postcraniotomy Complication Management

Dec 31, 2018 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Postcraniotomy Complication Management

Case Print Section Listen A 41-year-old man with no significant past medical history presents with tinnitus, vertigo, and right-sided unilateral hearing loss that has worsened over the past year. Magnetic…

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Spine Trauma

Dec 31, 2018 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Spine Trauma

Case Print Section Listen Our patient is a 23-year-old woman with no known medical history who presents after a rollover motor vehicle accident. During the accident, the patient had immediate…

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Fever and Temperature Modulation

Dec 31, 2018 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Fever and Temperature Modulation

Case Print Section Listen A 46-year-old woman is brought back to the neurologic intensive care unit (NeuroICU) after undergoing coiling of a right middle cerebral artery aneurysm that had ruptured…

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Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring

Dec 31, 2018 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Advanced Hemodynamic Monitoring

Case Print Section Listen A 57-year-old man with history of hypertension and gastric ulcer presents after a sudden onset of severe headache followed by nausea and vomiting. The patient arrived…

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Neurophysiologic Decision Support Systems

Dec 31, 2018 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Neurophysiologic Decision Support Systems

Introduction Print Section Listen The intensive care unit (ICU) of the future in which technology enables dramatic improvements to clinical care while reducing costs has been predicted since the 1970s,…

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Management of Increased Intracranial Pressure

Dec 31, 2018 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on Management of Increased Intracranial Pressure

Case Print Section Listen A 38-year-old woman who is a tobacco smoker with no significant past medical history presents with sudden new-onset bifrontal headache. The patient describes sharp, constant frontal…

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ICU Management of Brain Tumors

Dec 31, 2018 by in NEUROLOGY Comments Off on ICU Management of Brain Tumors

Case Print Section Listen A 52-year-old woman with no significant past medical history presents with a headache; she had a subsequent fall without loss of consciousness. Over the next few…

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