Clinical Anesthesia in Neurosurgery

Abstract

Cerebral physiology and evaluation cerebral hemodynamics and metabolism physiology of intracranial pressure electrophysiologic monitoring effects of anesthetic agents on intracranial dynamics anesthetic management for neuroradiologic diagnostic procedures fluid and electrolyte balance in neurosurgical patients neurosurgical and related procedures the management of cerebrovascular disease posterior cranial fossa surgery brain tumours surgery of the spine peripheral nerve surgery pediatric neurologic surgery surgery for seizures pain therapy stereotactic surgery central nervous system trauma the management of head injury cardiovascular effects of severe head injury management of spinal cord trauma anesthetic management of patients with neurologic disease for non-neurosurgical procedures post-operative and intensive care post-anesthetic care neurosurgical intensive care hyperalimentation therapy following major brain insult cerebral death brain death.