Textbook of Neuroanaesthesia and Critical Care - part 3 doc

... Number of patients (%, range)Mortality Number of patients (%, range)Without shunt* 42 53 165 (3. 8, 1.1–80) 59 (1.4, 0–2.0)With shunt 430 3 1 63 (3. 8, 21–71) 71 (1.7, 05 3. 5)Selective use of shunt ... Stroke 1992; 23: 15 83. 69. Bornstein NM, Rossi GB, Treves TA, Shifrin EG. Is transcranial Doppler effective in avoiding the hazards of carotid surgery? Cardiovasc Surg 1996; 4 (3) : 33 5– 33 7.70. Jansen ... 1979; 85: 633 – 637 .114. Taylor E, Schmidex H, Scott RM, Wepsic JG, Ojemann RG. Reflex hypotension following carotid endarterectomy: mechanisms and management. J Neurosurg 19 73; 39 : 32 3.115....

... there have been reports of PAE in the absence of a cardiac septal defect. 34 ,35 Indeed, transpulmonary passage of air in the absence of a right-to-left shunt has been documented using TOE in ... females and loss of libido in men, and to stimulation of the mammary gland, giving galactorrhoea (Table 18.2). Over half are microadenomas, sometimes occurring as part of the multiple endocrine ... (eds) Anesthesia and Neurosurgery, vol 1, 3rd edn, Mosby, London, 1994, p 33 0. Cereb Blood Flow Metab 1990; 10 (3) : 36 5– 37 4.61. Shiozaki T, Sugimoto H, Taneda M et al. Effect of mild hypothermia...

... MattaIntroduction 33 1Pathophysiology 33 1Acute Care on Admission 33 1Monitoring 33 3Specific Conditions 33 4Outcome 33 8Rehabilitation 33 9Future Developments 33 9References 33 9 Page 33 1IntroductionWhereas ... 1991; 31 : 135 6– 136 2. 73. Andrews PJD, Piper IR, Dearden NM, Miller JD. Secondary insults during intrahospital transport of head-injured patients. Lancet 1990; 33 5: 32 7– 33 0.74. Association of ... 1992; 33 (3) : 4 03 –407.92. Pigula FA, Wald SL, Shackford SR, Vane DW. The effect of hypotension and hypoxia on children with severe head injuries. J Paediatr Surg 19 93; 28: 31 0– 31 6. 93. Scandinavian...

... GunningIntroduction 38 3Mechanics of Brainstem Death 38 3Physiological Changes Accompanying Brainstem Death 38 5Diagnosis of Brain Death 38 8Management of Patients with Brainstem Death 39 1Conclusion 39 3References ... 85% and less than three weeks in 70%. 32 In a large, community-based study 33 % of patients required ventilation acutely and 3% died in the acute illness without ventilation. At one year, 13% of ... overview of early mortality and major morbidity results from all randomised trials of more than 1000 patients. Lancet 1994; 34 3: 31 1– 32 2.55. The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and...

... 2 533 –2 539 .7. Working Group of Conference of Medical Royal Colleges and their Faculties in the United Kingdom. Diagnosis of death. BMJ 1976; ii: 1187–1188.8. Working Group of Conference of ... of imaging techniques and the introduction of computed tomographic (CT) scans 3 and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI).The demands made of anaesthetists in the X-ray department have changed ... treatment of the brain dead organ donor. Anaesth Intens Care. 1995; 23: 26– 36 . 31 . Galinanes M, Smolenski RT, Hearse DJ. Brain death-induced cardiac contractile dysfunction and long-term cardiac...

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