Transcranial Doppler ultrasound in neurocritical care

P Blanco, A Abdo-Cuza - Journal of Ultrasound, 2018 - Springer
Multimodality monitoring is a common practice in caring for neurocritically ill patients, and
consists mainly in clinical assessment, intracranial pressure monitoring and using several …

Pathophysiology and management of intracranial hypertension and tissular brain hypoxia after severe traumatic brain injury: an integrative approach

DA Godoy, S Lubillo… - Neurosurgery …, 2018 - neurosurgery.theclinics.com
Increased intracranial pressure (ICP) can be a medical or surgical emergency. 1 Both
intracranial and systemic events contribute to increased ICP after traumatic brain injury (TBI) …

Critical thresholds of intracranial pressure-derived continuous cerebrovascular reactivity indices for outcome prediction in noncraniectomized patients with traumatic …

FA Zeiler, J Donnelly, P Smielewski… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
The aim of the study was to compare intracranial pressure (ICP)-derived cerebrovascular
reactivity indices in their ability to predict six-month outcome, and to determine/compare …

Multimodality neuromonitoring in adult traumatic brain injury: a narrative review

M Smith - Anesthesiology, 2018 - pubs.asahq.org
Neuromonitoring plays an important role in the management of traumatic brain injury.
Simultaneous assessment of cerebral hemodynamics, oxygenation, and metabolism allows …

Transcranial Doppler systolic flow index and ICP-derived cerebrovascular reactivity indices in traumatic brain injury

FA Zeiler, D Cardim, J Donnelly, DK Menon… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
The purpose of our study was to explore relationships between transcranial Doppler (TCD)
indices of cerebrovascular reactivity and those derived from intracranial pressure (ICP) …

Pain with traumatic brain injury and psychological disorders

S Khoury, R Benavides - Progress in neuro-psychopharmacology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the cause for long-term disability in more than 3 million
patients in the US alone, with chronic pain being the most frequently reported complain. To …

A description of a new continuous physiological index in traumatic brain injury using the correlation between pulse amplitude of intracranial pressure and cerebral …

FA Zeiler, J Donnelly, DK Menon… - Journal of …, 2018 - liebertpub.com
To describe a new continuous index of physiologic measurement in a traumatic brain injury
(TBI) population, the moving correlation coefficient between intracranial pressure (ICP) …

Management of traumatic brain injury: an update

MH Abou El Fadl, KH O'Phelan - Neurosurgery Clinics, 2018 - neurosurgery.theclinics.com
The management of patients with acute traumatic brain injury (TBI) remains a cornerstone of
Neurocritical care. TBI is a leading cause of death and disability in people less than 40 years …

Fluid management in acute brain injury

S Rossi, E Picetti, T Zoerle, M Carbonara… - Current Neurology and …, 2018 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review The aims of fluid management in acute brain injury are to
preserve or restore physiology and guarantee appropriate tissue perfusion, avoiding …

Aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: unanswered questions

AA Rabinstein, G Lanzino - Neurosurgery Clinics, 2018 - neurosurgery.theclinics.com
When a patient with aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) survives the initial
rupture and reaches the intensive care unit without major apparent parenchymal damage …