Hand Book of Neuroanaesthesia (Paperback)

Thoroughly updated for its Fifth Edition, this handbook is an essential guide to perioperative management of neurosurgical patients. In a quick-reference outline format, the book provides detailed information about the anesthetic management of neurosurgical and neuroradiologic procedures and the intensive care of neurosurgical patients and those who have sustained traumatic brain and spinal cord injury.

Salient Features
* Illustrative Clinical Case at the beginning of each chapter
* A summary or Chapter Highlights
* Provides vital pre-operative, post-operative, intra-operative, and peri-operative techniques
* A new chapter on information technology
* Website information in the chapters
* Several new authors with fresh perspectives

Table Of Contents
PART I : GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS
* Physiology and Metabolism of the Brain and Spinal Cord
* Effects of Anesthesia on Cerebral and Spinal Cord Physiology Rosemary
* Neurophysiologic Monitoring
* Improving Neurologic Recovery from Cerebral Ischemia
* The Management of Pain in the Neurosurgical Patient
* Anesthesia and Neurosurgery: A Communication Paradigm

PART II : ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT
* Anesthetic Management of Head Trauma
* Anesthesia for Supratentorial Tumors
* Anesthesia for Posterior Fossa Surgery
* Anesthetic Management of Cerebral Aneurysms and Arteriovenous Malformations
* Ischemic Cerebrovascular Disease
* Neuroendocrine Procedures
* Epilepsy, Epilepsy Surgery, Awake Craniotomy for Tumor Surgery, and Intra-operative Magnetic Resonance Imaging
* Spinal Cord: Injury and Procedures
* Pediatric Neuroanesthesia
* Neurosurgery in the Pregnant Patient
* Anesthetic Management of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Interventional Neuroradiologic Procedures
* Anesthetic Management of Diagnostic Neuroradiology
* Parkinson