Clinical Neurophysiology in Disorders of Consciousness Brain Function Monitoring in the ICU and Beyond /

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Rossetti, Andrea O. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Laureys, Steven (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Neurosciences.; Critical care medicine.; Neurology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.

Over the past two decades, electrophysiology has undergone unprecedented changes thanks to technical improvements, which simplify measurement and analysis and allow more compact data storage. This book covers in detail the spectrum of electrophysiology applications in patients with disorders of cons...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1. The acute clinical setting
• 2. Electroencephalography (EEG) and evoked potentials (EP): technical background
• 3. Which EEG patterns deserve treatment in the ICU?
• 4. EEG in refractory status epilepticus
• 5. Prognostic use of EEG in acute consciousness impairment
• 6. Prognostic use of somatosensory EP in acute consciousness impairment (including drug effects)
• 7. Prognostic use of cognitive EP in acute consciousness impairment
• 8. The chronic clinical setting
• 9. Correlations of JHD EEG with consciousness recovery
• 10. Correlations of HD EP with consciousness recovery
• 11. Disorders of consciousness and sleep
• EEG-TMS
• 13. Outlook: imaging correlations.