Subarachnoid hemorrhage

S Muehlschlegel - Continuum: Lifelong Learning in Neurology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
PURPOSE OF REVIEW This article reviews the epidemiology, clinical presentation,
diagnosis, and management of patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) …

Transcranial Doppler: a stethoscope for the brain‐neurocritical care use

C Robba, D Cardim, M Sekhon… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography is a noninvasive bedside monitoring technique
that can evaluate cerebral blood flow hemodynamics in the intracranial arterial vasculature …

Continuous electroencephalography predicts delayed cerebral ischemia after subarachnoid hemorrhage: a prospective study of diagnostic accuracy

ES Rosenthal, S Biswal, SF Zafar… - Annals of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) is a common, disabling complication of
subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). Preventing DCI is a key focus of neurocritical care, but …

Recent evidence on early mobilization in critical-Ill patients

K Fuest, SJ Schaller - Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Early mobilization is well tolerated and feasible, resulting in improved outcomes in surgical
and medical ICU patients. Implementation of early mobilization can be challenging and may …

European guidelines on perioperative venous thromboembolism prophylaxis: Neurosurgery

D Faraoni, RF Comes, W Geerts… - European Journal of …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Although there are numerous publications addressing venous thromboembolism and its
prevention in neurosurgery, there are relatively few high-quality studies to guide decisions …

A comparison of pathophysiology in humans and rodent models of subarachnoid hemorrhage

JL Leclerc, JM Garcia, MA Diller… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Non-traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) affects an estimated 30,000 people each
year in the United States, with an overall mortality of~ 30%. Most cases of SAH result from a …

Antiepileptic drugs in critically ill patients

S Farrokh, P Tahsili-Fahadan, EK Ritzl, JJ Lewin… - Critical Care, 2018 - Springer
Background The incidence of seizures in intensive care units ranges from 3.3% to 34%. It is
therefore often necessary to initiate or continue anticonvulsant drugs in this setting. When a …

Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: intensive care for improving neurological outcome

T Okazaki, Y Kuroda - Journal of intensive care, 2018 - Springer
Background Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage is a life-threatening disease requiring
neurocritical care. Delayed cerebral ischemia is a well-known complication that contributes …

Prediction of outcome after aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage using data from patient admission

C Rubbert, KR Patil, K Beseoglu, C Mathys, R May… - European …, 2018 - Springer
Objectives The pathogenesis leading to poor functional outcome after aneurysmal
subarachnoid haemorrhage (aSAH) is multifactorial and not fully understood. We evaluated …

The extracranial consequences of subarachnoid hemorrhage

A Hall, R O'Kane - World neurosurgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is managed across the full spectrum of
healthcare, from clinical diagnosis to management of the hemorrhage and associated …