Nearly 80 short papers originating from the 14th International Symposium on Intracranial Pressure and Brain Monitoring held in Tuebingen, Germany, in September 2010 present experimental as well as clinical research data related to the naming topics of the conference. The papers have undergone a peer-reviewing and are organized in the following sections: methods of brain monitoring and data analysis, methods of invasive and non-invasive ICP assessment, the role of autoregulation, the role of tissue oxygenation and near-infrared spectroscopy, hydrocephalus/IIH imaging and diagnosis, management and therapy of hydrocephalus, management and therapy of traumatic brain injury, management and therapy of subarachnoid and intracranial hemorrhage, experimental approaches to acute brain disease. The book gives a good overview on the latest research developments in the field of ICP and related brain monitoring and on management and therapy of relevant acute brain diseases.
Edited by:
Martin U. Schuhmann, Marek Czosnyka Imprint: Springer Verlag GmbH Country of Publication: Austria Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2012 Volume: 114 Dimensions:
Height: 279mm,
Width: 210mm,
Weight: 1.516kg ISBN:9783709119389 ISBN 10: 3709119383 Series:Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement Pages: 421 Publication Date:23 August 2016 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Historical perspective.- Methods of brain monitoring and data analysis.- Methods of invasive and non-invasive ICP assessment.- The role of autoregulation.- The role of tissue oxygenation and near-infrared spectroscopy.- Hydrocephalus/IIH: imaging and diagnosis.- Management and therapy of hydrocephalus.- Management and therapy of traumatic brain injury.- Management and therapy of subarachnoid and intracranial haemorrhage.- Experimental approaches to acute brain disease.