Traumatic brain injury / edited by Pieter E. Vos, Ramon Diaz-Arrastia.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Vos, Pieter E., editor.

Diaz-Arrastia, Ramon, editor.

Standardized Title:

Traumatic brain injury (Vos)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Brain--Wounds and injuries--Treatment.

Brain.

Brain damage--Research.

Brain damage.

Brain damage--Patients--Rehabilitation.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (246 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom ; Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2015.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Traumatic Brain Injury provides practical, neurological guidance to the diagnosis and management of patients who suffer from traumatic brain injury.Taking a "patient journey" in traumatic brain injury, from prehospital management to the emergency department, into rehabilitation and finally reemergence in the community, it demonstrates how neurologists can facilitate recovery at all points along the way. It provides guidelines and algorithms to help support patients with brain injury within trauma centers, in post-traumatic care following discharge, and with mild traumatic brain injury not

Contents:

The clinical problem of traumatic head injury / Ramon Diaz-Arrastia and Pieter E. Vos

Neuroimaging in traumatic brain injury / Pieter E. Vos, Carlos Marquez de la Plata, and Ramon Diaz-Arrastia

Out of hospital management in traumatic brain injury / Peter R.G. Brink

Emergency department evaluation of mild traumatic brain injury / Noel S. Zuckerbraun, C. Christopher King, and Rachel P. Berger

In-hospital observation for mild traumatic brain injury / Pieter E. Vos and Dafin F. Muresanu

ICU care : surgical and medical management : indications for immediate surgery / Peter S. Amenta and Jack Jallo

ICU Care : surgical and medical management : neurological monitoring and treatment / Luzius A. Steiner

ICU Care : surgical and medical management : systemic treatment / Lori Shutter

Rehabilitation of cognitive deficits after traumatic brain injury / Philippe Azouvi and Claire Vallat-Azouvi

Epidemiology of traumatic brain injury / Ramon Diaz-Arrastia and Kimbra Kenney

Neuropsychiatric and behavioral sequelae / Kathleen F. Pagulayan and Jesse R. Fann

Follow-up and community integration of mild traumatic brain injury / Joukje van der Naalt and Joke M. Spikman.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781118656327

1118656326

9781118656303

111865630X

9781118656334

1118656334

OCLC:

903973531