The human brain lacks internal energy deposits and instead relies on a steady uninterrupted
supply of blood for its metabolic needs. Short-lived disruptions in cerebral blood supply can …

Pediatric neurocritical care is an emerging specialty that has matured over the last 2
decades [1]. Acute neurologic injury contributes to 25% of pediatric intensive care unit …

Transcranial Doppler has been the forerunner neuroimaging modality long before CT scans
and MRIs became the “go to” imaging for structural evaluation of the brain. TCDs and carotid …

Noninvasive neuromonitoring is increasingly being used to monitor the course of primary
brain injury and limit secondary brain damage of patients in the neurocritical care unit …

Background Noninvasive neuromonitoring in critically ill children includes multiple
modalities that all intend to improve our understanding of acute and ongoing brain injury …

Background The invasive nature of the current methods for monitoring of intracranial
pressure (ICP) has prevented their use in many clinical situations. Several attempts have …

Intracranial pressure (ICP) is an important clinical indicator of neurological injury and is used
in the diagnosis, treatment and monitoring of several neurological pathologies. Current …

Background: Non-invasive measurement of intracranial pressure (ICP) can be invaluable in
the management of critically ill patients. Invasive measurement of ICP remains the “gold …

Abstract Purpose of Review The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the utility
and indications of sonography in the Neuro ICU, with focus on recent studies and advances …

Because of its portability, safety profile, and accessibility, ultrasound has been integral in
pediatric neuroimaging. While conventional B-mode and Doppler ultrasound provide …