Intraoperative neuroprotection

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Intraoperative neuroprotection

[edited by] Russell J. Andrews

Williams & Wilkins, 1996

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This text deals with protective techniques and monitoring of the nervous system during surgery, including the use of anaesthetic and non-anaesthetic agents, imaging, and electrophysiological monitoring.

Table of Contents

  • The problem of intraoperative nervous system injury
  • intraoperative nervous system injury
  • mechanisms of injury to the central nervous system
  • intraoperative neuroprotective anaesthesiology
  • anaesthetic agents for neuroprotection
  • clinically useful non-anaesthetic agents
  • deliberate hypothermia
  • anaesthetic techniques and postioning
  • intraoperative neuroprotection - monitoring
  • EEG monitoring
  • electrophysiologic monitoring - cranial neurosurgery
  • functional localization - pre-operative functional MRI
  • functional localization - pre-operative magnetoencephalography and magnetic source imaging
  • functional localization - evoked potential mapping
  • functional localization - cortical stimulation mapping
  • cerebral blood flow - transcranial Doppler and microvascular Doppler
  • cerebral blood flow - laser Doppler
  • cerebral blood flow - thermal diffusion
  • intraoperative angiography
  • intraoperative ultrasound
  • image-guided intraoperative cranial localization
  • image-guided intraoperative spinal localization
  • electrophysiological monitoring - spinal surgery
  • elcetrophysiological monitoring - peripheral nerve surgery
  • intraoperative neuroprotection surgery
  • stereotactic techniques
  • neuroendoscopy
  • techniques for exposure in open neurosurgery
  • brain retraction
  • facial disassembly for cranial base surgery.

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