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Title Neurotrauma and critical care of the brain / [edited by] Jack Jallo, MD, PhD, Professor and Vice Chair for Academic Services, Director, Division of Neurotrauma and Critical Care, Department of Neurological Surgery, Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Christopher M. Loftus, MD, Professor of Neurosurgery, Temple University Lewis Katz School of Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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New York : Thieme, [2018]

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe EBSCO Medical Collection E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Edition	Second edition
Description	1 online resource : illustrations
	text txt rdacontent
	computer c rdamedia
	online resource cr rdacarrier
Note	Print version record
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents	Neurotrauma and Critical Care of the Brain; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Part I: Introduction; 1. Brain Trauma and Critical Care: A Brief History; 2. The Epidemiology of Traumatic Brain Injury in the United States and The World; 3. The Classification of Traumatic Brain Injury; Part II: Science; 4. Pathophysiology of Traumatic Brain Injury; 5. Blood Biomarkers: What is Needed in the Traumatic Brain Injury Field?; 6. Noninvasive Neuromonitoring in Severe Traumatic Brain Injury; 7. Multimodality Monitoring in Neurocritical Care; 8. Brain Injury Imaging
	Part III: Management9. Prehospital Care for Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury; 10. Assessment of Acute Loss of Consciousness; 11. Guidelines Application for Traumatic Brain Injury; 12. Mild Brain Injury; 13. Moderate Traumatic Brain Injury; 14. Severe Traumatic Brain Injury; 15. Wartime Penetrating Injuries; 16. Guidelines for the Surgical Management of Traumatic Brain Injury; 17. Concomitant Injuries in the Brain-injured Patient; 18. Pediatric Brain Injury; Part IV: Critical Care; 19. Neurological Critical Care; 20. Fluids Resuscitation and Traumatic Brain Injury
	21. Sedation and Analgesia in Traumatic Brain Injury22. Mechanical Ventilation and Pulmonary Critical Care; 23. Nutrition Support in Brain Injury; 24. Cardiovascular Complications of Traumatic Brian Injury; 25. Paroxysmal Sympathetic Hyperactivity; 26. Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis in the Neurocritical Care Population; 27. Traumatic Brain Injury and Infection; 28. Targeted Temperature Management in Acute Traumatic Brain Injury; Part V: Outcome; 29. Neurorehabilitation after Brain Injury; 30. Prognosis for Traumatic Brain Injury; Part VI: Socioeconomics
	31. Ethics: Life and Death Choices for Traumatic Brain Injury32. Cost of Traumatic Brain Injuries in the United States and the Return on Helmet Investments; Index
Summary	""This book really is a complete primer on the head injured patient. Without a map such as the one this book metaphorically provides, the voyage to mastery can be hazardous for both practitioner and patient.""--Journal of the American Medical Association Neurotrauma and Critical Care of the Brain, 2nd edition by renowned neurosurgeons Jack Jallo and Christopher Loftus incorporates salient components of the highly praised first edition. The updated text reflects cutting-edge discussion on traumatic brain injury management in a neurocritical care setting. Contributions from top experts in neuro
Subject	Brain damage.
	Neurological intensive care.
	Nervous system -- Wounds and injuries.
	Critical care medicine.
	Brain -- Wounds and injuries.
	Brain Injuries, Traumatic -- diagnosis
	Brain Injuries, Traumatic -- therapy
	Critical Care -- methods
	Brain Injuries
	Brain Damage, Chronic
	Critical Care
	Cerveau -- L�sions et blessures.
	Soins intensifs en neurologie.
	Syst�me nerveux -- L�sions et blessures.
	Soins intensifs.
	Brain -- Wounds and injuries
	Neurological intensive care
	Brain damage
	Critical care medicine
	Nervous system -- Wounds and injuries
Genre/Form	Internet Resources.
Added Author	Jallo, Jack, editor.
	Loftus, Christopher M., editor.
Other Form:	Print version: Neurotrauma and critical care of the brain. Second edition. New York : Thieme, [2018] 9781626233362 (DLC) 2018008641 (OCoLC)1025369024
ISBN	9781626233409 (electronic bk.)
	1626233403 (electronic bk.)
	9781626233362
	1626233365