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Basic Sciences & Physiology

CEACCP – Cerebral Physiology

January 26, 2016 andersfeylingLeave a comment

Cerebral Physiology An excellent article from 2013 that provides a summary of the physiology of cerebral circulation and metabolism. By Alifia Tameem MBBS MD FRCA Hari Krovvidi MD FRCA for Continuing Education in Anaesthesia, Critical Care & Pain.

Pulmonary Conditions · Subarachnoid Haemorrhage · Systemic Effects of CNS Pathology

Anaesthesia UK – Neurogenic Pulmonary Oedema

January 26, 2016 andersfeylingLeave a comment

Neurogenic Pulmonary Oedema by Dr John Griffiths of Anaesthesia UK. A very nice synopsis of this very relevant topic.

Neurotrauma · Traumatic Brain Injury

UpToDate: Management of acute severe traumatic brain injury

January 25, 2016 AC. FeylingLeave a comment

Hemphill et al.  Updated feb. 2015/ Literature review current through dec. 2015. Read this UpToDate here.

Paediatrics · Traumatic Brain Injury

UpToDate: Initial approach to severe traumatic brain injury in children

January 25, 2016February 17, 2016 AC. FeylingLeave a comment

Vanilla et al. Updated sept. 2014/ Literature review current through dec. 2015. Read this UpToDate article here.

Cervical Spine Injury · Cervical Spine Surgery · Neurotrauma · Thoracolumbar Spine Injury

UpToDate: Acute traumatic spinal cord injury

January 25, 2016February 17, 2016 AC. FeylingLeave a comment

Hansebout et al. Updated Oct. 2014/ Literature review current through Dec. 2015. Read this UpToDate article  here.

Airway Management

Intubation of the Neurologically Injured Patient

January 25, 2016February 17, 2016 AC. FeylingLeave a comment

“Ideal intubation conditions should be obtained through the use of airway manipulation techniques and appropriate medication choice for rapid sequence intubation in patients who are neurologically injured.” Bucher et al, USA. Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015 Dec. Read the abstract here.

Neurovascular Surgery · Subarachnoid Haemorrhage

Aneurysmal Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

January 25, 2016February 16, 2016 AC. FeylingLeave a comment

Read the full text article from D´Souza here. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 2015 Jul.

Anaesthetic Agents · Intracranial Surgery General · Neuroprotection

Update on anesthetic neuroprotection

January 25, 2016February 29, 2016 AC. FeylingLeave a comment

“The evidence of benefit of current strategies remains sparse.” Zwerus et al, The Netherlands. Current Opinions in Anesthesiology, 2015 Aug. Read abstract from the article here.

Intracranial Surgery General

Update on anesthesia for craniotomy

January 25, 2016February 16, 2016 AC. FeylingLeave a comment

“…update on the relationship between anesthesia and intraoperative hemodynamic complications, early postanesthesia recovery, postoperative pain and postoperative nausea and vomiting after craniotomy.” Bigotta et al, Italy. Current Opinion in Anesthesiology, 2013 Oct. Abstract available here.

General Topics · Intracranial Surgery General

Neuroanesthesiology update

January 25, 2016February 16, 2016 AC. Feyling1 Comment

Nice reading from Pasternak et al. Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology, 2014 Apr. Read the abstract here.

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