Critical Care Neurology and Neurosurgery

1. Introduction
Suarez, Jose I.
pp. 1-8
2. Organization of a Neuroscience Critical Care Unit:
Historical Perspectives and Vision for the Future
Chase, Chere Monique; Ulatowski, John A.
pp. 9-22
3. Cerebral Blood Flow Physiology and Monitoring
Torbey, Michel T.; Bhardwaj, Anish
pp. 23-36
4. Cerebral Metabolism: Implications for Neurocritically Ill
Patients
Briones-Galang, Maria; Robertson, Claudia
pp. 37-46
5. Cerebral Edema and Intracranial Dynamics: Monitoring and
Management of Intracranial Pressure
Eccher, Matthew; Suarez, Jose I.
pp. 47-100
6. Neurologic and Systemic Monitoring in the NSU
Miller, Daniel W.; Suarez, Jose I.
pp. 101-122
7. Neuroimaging in Neuroemergencies
Sunshine, Jeffrey L.; Tarr, Robert W.
pp. 123-136
8. Cardiac Monitoring in the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit
Arab, Dinesh; Kirmani, Jawad F.; Xavier, Andrew R.; Yahia,
Abutaher M.; Suarez, Jose I.; Qureshi, Adnan I.
pp. 137-150
9. Ventilatory Management in the Neurosciences Critical Care
Unit
McDonagh, David L.; Borel, Cecil O.
pp. 151-166
10. Treatment of Autonomic Disorders Requiring Intensive Care
Management
Buczek, Marek; Suarez, Jose I.; Chelimsky, Thomas C.
pp. 167-192

11. Management of Medical Complications in the Neurosciences
Critical Care Unit
Diaz, Jose L.; Granados, Marcela; Suarez, Jose I.
pp. 193-220
12. Sedation and Analgesia in the Critically Ill Neurology and
Neurosurgery Patient
Hemstreet, Mitzi K.; Suarez, Jose I.; Mirski, Marek A.
pp. 221-246
13. Blood Pressure Management in the Neurocritical Care Patient
Ziai, Wendy C.; Mirski, Marek A.
pp. 247-266
14. Nutrition and Diet Therapy in the Neurosciences Critical
Care Unit
Newman, Nancy A.
pp. 267-286
15. Bioethical Issues in the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit
Suarez, Jose I.; Youngner, Stuart
pp. 287-300
16. Coma and Brain Death
Georgiadis, Alexandros L.; Geocadin, Romergryko; Suarez, Jose
I.; Zaidat, Osama O.
pp. 301-314
17. Endovascular Therapy and Neurosciences Critical Care
Kirmani, Jawad F.; Hanel, Ricardo A.; Xavier, Andrew R.; Yahia,
Abutaher M.; Qureshi, Adnan I.
pp. 315-334
18. Neurointensive Care of the Acute Ischemic Stroke Patient
Badjatia, Neeraj; Nguyen, Thanh N.; Koroshetz, Walter J.
pp. 335-352
19. Management of Nontraumatic Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Feen, Eliahu S.; Lavery, Aleksandyr W.; Suarez, Jose I.
pp. 353-364
20. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Bambakidis, Nicholas C.; Selman, Warren R.
pp. 365-378

21. Cerebral Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Marcos, Zeyad; Sundararajan, Sophia
pp. 379-394
22. Traumatic Head Injury
Kuniyoshi, Sandra; Suarez, Jose I.
pp. 395-416
23. Spinal Cord Injury and Related Diseases
Derwenskus, Joy; Zaidat, Osama O.
pp. 417-432
24. Postoperative Management in the Neurosciences Critical
Care Unit
Rodrigue, Tina; Selman, Warren R.
pp. 433-448
25 Status Epilepticus
Gullapalli, Dakshin; Bleck, Thomas P.
pp. 449-468
26 Myasthenic Crisis
Janjua, Nazli; Mayer, Stephan A.
pp. 469-480
27. Critical Care of Guillain-Barr?Syndrome
Torbey, Michel T.; Carhuapoma, J. Ricardo
pp. 481-492
28. Less Common Causes of Quadriparesis and Respiratory Failure
Torbey, Michel T.; Suarez, Jose I.; Geocadin, Romergryko
pp. 493-514
29. Infections of the Central Nervous System
Riechers, Ronald G.; Jarell, Abel D.; Ling, Geoffrey S. F.
pp. 515-532
30. Neuro-Ophthalmologic Evaluation of the ICU Patient
Ubogu, Eroboghene E.; Leigh, R. John
pp. 533-540
31. Management of the Patient With Mitochondrial Disease in
the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit
Chalela, Julio A.
pp. 541-552
31. Management of the Patient With Mitochondrial Disease in
the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit
Chalela, Julio A.
pp. 541-552
32. Neurocritical Care During Pregnancy and Puerperium
Varelas, Panayiotis N.; Hacein-Bey, Lotfi
pp. 553-570
33. Nursing Care in the Neurosciences Critical Care Unit
Hickman, Janice L.
pp. 571-580