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Informationen zum Autor GRETCHEN M. BROPHY, PharmD, BCPS, FCCP, FCCM, FNCS, is a board-certified pharmacotherapy specialist and professor of pharmacotherapy and outcomes science and neurosurgery at Virginia Commonwealth University in Richmond. She has received Presidential Citations and a Presidential Service Award in recognition for her outstanding contributions to the Society of Critical Care Medicine and Neurocritical Care Society. She is also the vice president for the Neurocritical Care Society, and has published more than sixty peer-reviewed articles. Klappentext Neuropharmacology in Critical Illness is the first book that provides information on the treatment of neurocritical disease states in a high-yield format for the busy care provider. Edited and authored by leading experts in the field, this book provides practitioners with clinical pearls on neuropharmacology, dosing strategies, monitoring, adverse events, drug interactions, and evidence-based pharmacotherapy. Zusammenfassung In 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Hyperosmolar Therapy in Traumatic Brain InjuryH. Gibbs, J. Garcia, and R. Neyens 2. Sedation and Neuromuscular Blockade for Neurocritical Care PatientsK. Chester and K. Greene 3. Antithrombotic Therapy for Ischemic StrokeE.P. Tesoro and E. Durr 4. Coagulopathy Reversal Agents for Intracranial HemorrhageK. Berger, N.G. Panos, and J.J. Lewin III 5. Pharmacotherapy for Cerebral Vasospasm Prophylaxis and Treatment in Subarachnoid HemorrhageD.H. Rhoney, K. Morbitzer, and J. Hatton-Kolpek 6. Pharmacotherapy of Acute Spinal Cord InjuryK. Bledsoe and C. Morrison 7. Hemodynamic ManagementT.A. Allison and A. Castle 8. Antiepileptic Agents for the Prevention and Treatment of SeizuresA.M. Cook, N. Liang, and V. Nguyen 9. Neuropharmacologic Therapies for Recovery Following Traumatic Brain Injury and Ischemic StrokeA. Shaun Rowe and L. Kurczewski 10. Intracerebroventricular and Intrathecal Drug TherapiesT. Human, J. Bushwitz, and O. Falana Index...
