Description
Book SynopsisIn the treatment of neurocritical disease states, pharmacotherapeutic strategies are increasingly relevant. This is the first book to provide this information in a high-yield format for the busy healthcare provider. This book provides practitioners with clinical pearls on neuropharmacology, dosing strategies, monitoring, adverse events, drug interactions, and evidence-based pharmacotherapy.
Table of ContentsTABLE OF CONTENTS
1. Hyperosmolar Therapy in Traumatic Brain Injury
H. Gibbs, J. Garcia, and R. Neyens 2. Sedation and Neuromuscular Blockade for Neurocritical Care Patients
K. Chester and K. Greene 3. Antithrombotic Therapy for Ischemic Stroke
E.P. Tesoro and E. Durr 4. Coagulopathy Reversal Agents for Intracranial Hemorrhage
K. Berger, N.G. Panos, and J.J. Lewin III 5. Pharmacotherapy for Cerebral Vasospasm Prophylaxis and Treatment in Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
D.H. Rhoney, K. Morbitzer, and J. Hatton-Kolpek 6. Pharmacotherapy of Acute Spinal Cord Injury
K. Bledsoe and C. Morrison 7. Hemodynamic Management
T.A. Allison and A. Castle 8. Antiepileptic Agents for the Prevention and Treatment of Seizures
A.M. Cook, N. Liang, and V. Nguyen 9. Neuropharmacologic Therapies for Recovery Following Traumatic Brain Injury and Ischemic Stroke
A. Shaun Rowe and L. Kurczewski 10. Intracerebroventricular and Intrathecal Drug Therapies
T. Human, J. Bushwitz, and O. Falana Index
