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Neurocritical Care for Neonates [PDF]

Neurocritical Care, 2010
To describe the concept, implementation, patient characteristics, and preliminary outcomes of a Neonatal Neurocritical Care Service (NNCS) recently established at the University of California, San Francisco.The NNCS was developed to better address the special needs of neonates at risk for neurological injury. The service combines dedicated neurological
Hannah C, Glass, Sonia L, Bonifacio, Susan, Peloquin, Thomas, Shimotake, Sally, Sehring, Yao, Sun, Joseph, Sullivan, Elizabeth, Rogers, A James, Barkovich, David, Rowitch, Donna M, Ferriero   +10 more
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Immunosenescence in neurocritical care [PDF]

Journal of Intensive Care, 2018
Several advanced and developing countries are now entering a superaged society, in which the percentage of elderly people exceeds 20% of the total population. In such an aging society, the number of age-related diseases such as malignant tumors, diabetes, and severe infections including sepsis is increasing, and patients with such disorders often find ...
Inoue, Shigeaki, Saito, Masafumi, Kotani, Joji   +2 more
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Biomarkers in Neurocritical Care [PDF]

Neurotherapeutics, 2012
The gold standard for assessing neurological function is the bedside clinical examination. However, in neurocritical patients, the signs and symptoms related to the severity of illness can often be ambiguous. It can be hard to distinguish between a severe but stable disease state and one that is dynamic and in a critical decline.
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Pediatric Neurocritical Care [PDF]

Neurotherapeutics, 2012
Pediatric neurocritical care is an emerging multidisciplinary field of medicine and a new frontier in pediatric critical care and pediatric neurology. Central to pediatric neurocritical care is the goal of improving outcomes in critically ill pediatric patients with neurological illness or injury and limiting secondary brain injury through optimal ...
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Implementation of neurocritical care in Thailand

Frontiers in Neurology, 2022
Dedicated neurointensive care units and neurointensivists are rarely available in Thailand, a developing country, despite the high burden of life-threatening neurologic illness, including strokes, post-cardiac arrest brain injury, status epilepticus, and
Tanuwong Viarasilpa
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Neurocritical care

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2019
A significant number of critically ill neurological and neurosurgical patients are still managed in the medical or surgical ICU by non-neurointensivists, who have a hard time appreciating the delicate needs of these patients. This dynamic guide reviews current topics facing neurocritical care providers in a straight-forward, structured, and practical ...
Kundan Mittal
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The Neurocritical Care Society of India (NCSI) and the Indian Society of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care (ISNACC) Joint Position Statement and Advisory on the Practice of Neurocritical Care during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Journal of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care, 2020
The COVID-19 pandemic caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) has rapidly spread across the world including India. Management of patients complicated with neurological illness requiring neurocritical care is challenging ...
Ponniah Vanamoorthy, Gyaninder P. Singh, Prasanna U. Bidkar, Ranadhir Mitra, Kamath Sriganesh, Siddharth Chavali, Radhakrishnan Muthuchellapan, Venkatesh H. Keshavan, Saurabh Anand, Keshav Goyal, Rahul Yadav, Girija P. Rath, Shashi Srivastava   +12 more
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A review on decompressive craniectomy for traumatic brain injury: the mainstay method for neurotrauma patients

Egyptian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2023
Raised intracranial pressure is common leading cause of mortality in patients suffering from a traumatic craniocerebral injury. Currently, head injury constitutes a major public health problem across the world.
Tariq Janjua, Alexis R. Narvaez, William A. Florez-Perdomo, Natalia Guevara-Moriones, Luis Rafael Moscote-Salazar   +4 more
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Neurocritical care update [PDF]

Journal of Intensive Care, 2016
This update comprises six important topics under neurocritical care that require reevaluation. For post-cardiac arrest brain injury, the evaluation of the injury and its corresponding therapy, including temperature modulation, is required. Analgosedation for target temperature management is an essential strategy to prevent shivering and minimizes ...
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The application of two drainage angles in neurocritical care patients with complicated pneumonia: a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

PeerJ
Background Although head elevation is an early first-line treatment for elevated intracranial pressure (ICP), the use of the head-down or prone position in managing neurocritical patients is controversial because a change in a position directly affects ...
Anna Zhao, Huangrong Zeng, Hui Yin, Jinlin Wang, Wenming Yuan, Chao Li, Yan Zhong, Lanlan Ma, Chongmao Liao, Hong Zeng, Yan Li   +10 more
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