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    Terje Sundstrøm [and more], editors.
    Summary: This book provides sound clinical guidance on the treatment of adults and children with severe head injuries, from the time of initial contact through to the rehabilitation center. Offers recommended diagnostic and therapeutic measures, and useful flow charts.

    Contents:
    Rotrauma research
    Index monitoring
    Monitoring microdialysis
    Jugular bulb measurements (SJVO2)
    Cerebral blood flow (CBF) and cerebral metabolic rate (CMR)
    Transcranial Doppler (TCD)
    Near infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) or cerebral oximetry
    Clinical Neurophysiology: Evoked Potentials
    Clinical Neurophysiology: Continous EEG Monitoring
    Imaging of severe traumatic brain injury in the neurointensive care unit
    Serum protein biomarkers in the management of severe traumatic brain injury
    Cardiopulmonary aspects
    Renal aspects
    Neuroendocrine aspects
    Part VIII Treatment in neurointensive care
    Guidelines for treatment of patients with severe traumatic brain injury
    The Lund therapy: a physiological approach
    Pharmacological neuroprotection
    Subacute surgery in neurointensive care
    Management of extracranial injuries
    CSF Drainage
    Hyperventilation
    Osmotherapy
    Barbiturates for ICP management
    Management of fluid and electrolyte disturbances
    Sedation: including pain treatment and withdrawal symptoms
    Nutrition
    Management of CNS-related infection
    Management of extracranial infections
    Temperature management
    Seizures
    Paroxysmal sympathetic hyperactivity
    Prophylaxis against venous thromboembolism
    Coagulopathy (bleeding tendency)
    Corticosteroids
    Management of acute psychiatric problems
    Part IX Rehabilitation and follow-up
    Rehabilitation after severe TBI
    Long-term follow-up
    Part X Outcome and prognosis
    General overview
    Somatic consequences
    Neuropsychiatric consequences
    Neuropsychological perspectives
    Neurosurgical challenges
    Minimally conscious and vegetative state
    Specific peadiatric concerns
    Socioeconomic consequences
    Subacute MR Imaging: Traumatic axonal injury, brain stem lesions and prognostic factors
    Neurodegeneration and dementia
    Part XI Research in severe TBI
    The neurointensive care unit as a platform for advanced clinical research
    Current state-of-the-art in neu.
    Digital Access Springer 2020