The Central Nervous System in Pediatric Critical Illness and Injury

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Wheeler, Derek S. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Wong, Hector R. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Shanley, Thomas P. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: London : Springer London, 2009.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Pediatrics.; Medicine & Public Health.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.

The field of critical care medicine is in the midst of a dramatic change. Technological and scientific advances during the last decade have resulted in a fundamental change in the way we view disease processes, such as sepsis, shock, acute lung injury, and traumatic brain injury. Pediatric intensivi...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Central Nervous System Monitoring
• Molecular Biology of Brain Injury
• Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Management of Neurosurgical Diseases
• Tumors of the Central Nervous System
• Intracranial Hypertension
• Nonaccidental Trauma and Shaken Baby Syndrome
• Evaluation of Coma
• Hypoxic Ischemic Encephalopathy After Cardiorespiratory Arrest
• Toxic and Metabolic Encephalopathies
• Infections of the Central Nervous System
• Status Epilepticus
• Diseases of the Peripheral Nervous System.