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    [edited by] Jennifer A. Frontera.
    Summary: From important aspects of the physical examination to imaging studies to treatment options and dosage guidelines, this book provides a solid introduction to the evidence-based management of patients in the neurological intensive care unit. Succinct text in a highly accessible bullet-point format details the essentials of history-taking, physical examination, differential diagnosis, diagnostic evaluation, and treatments for a range of neurological problems in the critical care setting.

    Contents:
    Subarachnoid hemorrhage / Harshpal Singh, Joshua B. Bederson, and Jennifer A. Frontera
    Traumatic brain injury / Chad Miller
    Intracerebral hemorrhage / Stanley Tuhrim
    Antiplatelet- and anticoagulation-associated intracranial hemorrhage / Fred Rincon, Andres Fernandez, and Stephan A. Mayer
    Status epilepticus / Jan Claassen and Lawrence J. Hirsch
    Malignant ischemic stroke / Katja E. Wartenberg
    Cerebral sinus thrombisis / Isabel Fragata and Aman Patel
    Acute spinal cord injury / Scott Meyer ... [et al.]
    Hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy / Adam Webb and Owen Samuels
    Neurological infections / Stephen Krieger
    Myasthenic crisis / Mark Sivac and Jennifer A. Frontera
    Guillain-Barré syndrome / Jennifer A. Frontera
    Critical illness polyneuropathy and myopathy / Valerie Dechant, Eduardo Adonias de Sousa, and Kiwon Lee
    Brain death and organ donation / Jennifer A. Frontera
    Management of elevated intracranial pressure / David Seder, Stephan A. Mayer, and Jennifer A. Frontera
    Airway management and sedation / David C. Kramer, Irene Osborn, and Meagen Gaddis
    Ventilator management / Mariana Nunez ... [et al.]
    Prophylaxis / Sherry Hsiang-Yi Chou
    Glucose management and nutrition / Jennifer A. Frontera
    Induced normothermia and hypothermia / Katja E. Wartenberg and Stephan A. Mayer
    Basics of neuroimaging / Chitra Venkatasubramanian and Christine A. Wijman
    Grades of recommendations based on level of evidence / Jennifer A. Frontera.