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The potentially devastating complications of neurosurgical and neuroendovascular procedures underscore the need for a high level of attentiveness in the postoperative period. The task of postneurosurgical intensive care is to improve surgical outcomes. This involves: Early detection of neurologic deterioration with prompt institution of corrective interventions to avert or limit irreversible...
Acute encephalopathy is an abrupt and pathologic alteration in cognitive function and/or behavior caused by an underlying functional or structural brain disorder A number of synonymous terms exist in the literature, including organic brain syndrome, acute confusional state, delirium, acute toxic-metabolic encephalopathy, cerebral insufficiency, brain failure, ICU syndrome, ICU psychosis. In recent...
The subspecialty of neurologic critical care has come of age. In years past, neurosurgeons and some neurologists had to acquire a critical care skill set that permitted them to care for their patients in the neurosurgical postoperative care environment and in stroke centers. Intensive care physicians had only rudimentary knowledge of the neurologic physiology, anatomy, and pathology necessary...
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