Issue 3/2009
Content (26 Articles)
Safety and Feasibility of Percutaneous Tracheostomy Performed by Neurointensivists
David B. Seder, Kiwon Lee, Celine Rahman, Nirmala Rossan-Raghunath, Luis Fernandez, Fred Rincon, Jan Claassen, Errol Gordon, Stephan A. Mayer, Neeraj Badjatia
Conventional Weaning Parameters do not Predict Extubation Failure in Neurocritical Care Patients
Richard Ko, Leah Ramos, Julio A. Chalela
Reactivity of Brain Tissue Oxygen to Change in Cerebral Perfusion Pressure in Head Injured Patients
Danila K. Radolovich, Marek Czosnyka, Ivan Timofeev, Andrea Lavinio, Peter Hutchinson, Arun Gupta, John D. Pickard, Peter Smielewski
Patterns of Increased Intracranial Pressure After Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
Kristine H. O’Phelan, Dalnam Park, Jimmy T. Efird, Katherine Johnson, Melanie Albano, Juliet Beniga, Deborah M. Green, Cherylee W. J. Chang
Ventricular Arrhythmia Risk After Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
J. Michael Frangiskakis, Marilyn Hravnak, Elizabeth A. Crago, Masaki Tanabe, Kevin E. Kip, John Gorcsan III, Michael B. Horowitz, Amin B. Kassam, Barry London
Cerebrovascular Complications of Methamphetamine Abuse
Emily L. Ho, S. Andrew Josephson, Han S. Lee, Wade S. Smith
Posterior Reversible Encephalopathy Syndrome Associated with Hemorrhage
Rosalyn M. Aranas, Shyam Prabhakaran, Vivien H. Lee
HHH Regime for Arteritis Secondary to TB Meningitis: A Prospective Randomized Study
Arunodaya R. Gujjar, S. G. Srikanth, G. S. Umamaheshwara Rao
The Prognostic Value of the EEG in Postanoxic Coma
Arjan Roest, Bart van Bets, Philippe G. Jorens, Ingrid Baar, Joost Weyler, Rudy Mercelis
Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography in the Assessment of Cerebral Circulation Arrest: Improving Sensitivity by Trancervical and Transorbital Carotid Insonation and Serial Examinations
Alfredo Conti, Domenico G. Iacopino, Antonella Spada, Salvatore M. Cardali, Maria Giusa, Domenico La Torre, Alfredo Campennì, Olivia Penna, Sergio Baldari, Francesco Tomasello
When Percutaneous Dilation Tracheotomy Maybe Hazardous: Abnormal Course of the Brachiocephalic Trunk
Jens Minnerup, Oliver Summ, Christian Oelschlaeger, Thomas Niederstadt, Ralf Dittrich, Johannes Kleinheinz, Rainer Dziewas
Occurrence of Perimesencephalic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage During Pregnancy
Karen G. Hirsch, Michael T. Froehler, Judy Huang, Wendy C. Ziai
Concurrent Neurocysticercosis and Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Chad M. Miller, Paul M. Vespa
Cefepime-Induced Nonconvulsive Status Epilepticus: Case Report and Review
Farah Thabet, Mohamed Al Maghrabi, Ahmed Al Barraq, Brahim Tabarki
Diffusion Weighted Imaging in Heroin-associated Spongiform Leukoencephalopathy
Danny S. Bega, Laura M. McDaniel, Miral D. Jhaveri, Vivien H. Lee
Bowel Ischemia: A Rare Complication of Thiopental Treatment for Status Epilepticus
Carlo Cereda, Mette M. Berger, Andrea O. Rossetti
Obstructive Hydrocephalus from Venous Sinus Thrombosis
Michael T. Mullen, Lauren H. Sansing, Robert W. Hurst, John B. Weigele, Rajeev S. Polasani, Steven R. Messé
Management of Nosocomial External Ventricular Drain-Related Ventriculomeningitis
Ronny Beer, Bettina Pfausler, Erich Schmutzhard
The Utility of Conductive Plastic Electrodes in Prolonged ICU EEG Monitoring
Rohit R. Das, Brendan P. Lucey, Sherry H.-Y. Chou, Patricio S. Espinosa, Amir A. Zamani, Barbara A. Dworetzky, Edward B. Bromfield, Jong Woo Lee
Monitoring of Cerebrovascular Autoregulation: Facts, Myths, and Missing Links
Marek Czosnyka, Ken Brady, Matthias Reinhard, Piotr Smielewski, Luzius A. Steiner
The Perioperative Management of Pain from Intracranial Surgery
Allan Gottschalk, Myron Yaster
Safety of Imipenem/Cilastatin in Neurocritical Care Patients
Jason Hoffman, Jason Trimble, Gretchen M. Brophy
Justified Use of Painful Stimuli in the Coma Examination: A Neurologic and Ethical Rationale
Michael A. Williams, Cynda H. Rushton
The AHA Guidelines for the Management of SAH: What We Know and So Much We Need to Learn
Alejandro A. Rabinstein