ABSTRACT

This book aims to provide an overview of the basics of anesthesia for neurotrauma. It showcases how management of different neurotrauma cases may differ, especially those involving spine and or polytrauma. It provides quick and easy access to understand anesthesia for neurotrauma.

part I|2 pages

Introduction to neurotrauma

chapter 1|4 pages

Introduction

part II|2 pages

Neuroanatomy

part III|2 pages

Neurophysiology

part IV|2 pages

Preanesthetic evaluation

part V|2 pages

Neurosurgery

part VI|2 pages

Neuromonitoring

part VII|2 pages

Neuroradiology

chapter 14|6 pages

Neuroradiology in neurotrauma

part VIII|2 pages

Neurointensive care

chapter 16|8 pages

Nutrition and metabolic care

chapter 25|12 pages

Psychological care

part IX|2 pages

Special considerations

chapter 27|8 pages

Geriatric neurotrauma

chapter 29|20 pages

Polytrauma

part X|2 pages

Fluids

part XI|2 pages

Pain management

chapter 32|14 pages

Pain management

part XIII|2 pages

Brain death and ethical issues

chapter 34|14 pages

Brain death and ethical issues

part XV|2 pages

Clinical procedures

chapter 37|10 pages

Chest drain insertion

chapter 38|4 pages

Bronchoalveolar lavage

chapter 39|8 pages

External ventricular drainage

chapter 40|14 pages

Lumbar drain

chapter 41|10 pages

Cranial burr hole

chapter 42|10 pages

Percutaneous tracheostomy

chapter 43|4 pages

Immobilization of spine

chapter 44|4 pages

Nasogastric tube insertion

part XVI|2 pages

Webliography