Guidelines for the Acute Treatment of Cerebral Edema in Neurocritical Care Patients

Background Acute treatment of cerebral edema and elevated intracranial pressure is a common issue in patients with neurological injury. Practical recommendations regarding selection and monitoring of therapies for initial management of cerebral edema for optimal efficacy and safety are generally lac...

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Published in:	Neurocritical care Vol. 32; no. 3; pp. 647 - 666
Main Authors:	Cook, Aaron M., Morgan Jones, G., Hawryluk, Gregory W. J., Mailloux, Patrick, McLaughlin, Diane, Papangelou, Alexander, Samuel, Sophie, Tokumaru, Sheri, Venkatasubramanian, Chitra, Zacko, Christopher, Zimmermann, Lara L., Hirsch, Karen, Shutter, Lori
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer US 01.06.2020 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Brain Brain Edema - etiology Brain Edema - therapy Brain Injuries, Traumatic - complications Cerebral Hemorrhage - complications Cerebrospinal Fluid Shunts - methods Critical Care Critical Care Medicine Diuretics, Osmotic - therapeutic use Edema Emergency Medical Services Glucocorticoids - therapeutic use Hepatic Encephalopathy - complications Humans Immunomodulators Intensive Internal Medicine Intracranial Hypertension - etiology Intracranial Hypertension - therapy Intracranial pressure Ischemic Stroke - complications Librarians Mannitol - therapeutic use Medicine Medicine & Public Health Meningitis, Bacterial - complications NCS Guideline Neurology Observational studies Patient Positioning - methods Saline Solution, Hypertonic - therapeutic use Societies, Medical Sodium Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - complications Hypertonic Intracranial pressure Neurocritical care Osmotherapy Hyperventilation Mannitol
ISSN:	1541-6933, 1556-0961, 1556-0961
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