In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lori Shutter and Deepa Malaiyandi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neurocritical Care, a rapidly growing specialty of complex care. Top experts in the field provide up-to-date articles on important clinical trials and evidence-based care of the critically ill patient with neurological injury.
Key Features
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Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including current management of acute ischemic stroke; status epilepticus: a neurological emergency; neurotrauma and ICP management; neuropharmacology in the ICU; artificial intelligence and big data science in neurocritical care; and more.
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Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neurocritical care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
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Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by Lori Shutter, MD, FCCM, FNCS, Vice Chair of Education,Professor, Critical Care Medicine, Neurology, and Neurosurgery Director, Neurocritical Care Division Director, Multidisciplinary Critical Care Training Program, UPMC / University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine and Deepa Malaiyandi
The History of Neurocritical Care as a Subspecialty
Quality Improvement in Neurocritical Care
Neurocritical Care Education in the United States
Neurocritical Care Research: Collaborations for Curing Coma
Neurocritical Care Aspects of Ischemic Stroke Management
Advances in Intracranial Hemorrhage: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Status Epilepticus: A Neurologic Emergency
Neurotrauma and Intracranial Pressure Management
Neuromuscular Weakness in Intensive Care
Neuroprognostication
Neurocritical Care in the General Intensive Care Unit
Neuropharmacology in the Intensive Care Unit
Brain Death/Death by Neurological Criteria: International Standardization and the World Brain Death Project
Physiological Monitoring in Patients with Acute Brain Injury: A Multimodal Approach
Artificial Intelligence and Big Data Science in Neurocritical Care