Manual of Neurocritical Care

Kapil Zirpe MD FCCM FICCM FSNCCHead, Neuro-Trauma Unit, Grant Medical Foundation, Ruby Hall Clinic, Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaMathew Joseph MCh (Neurosurgery)Professor of Neurosurgery, Department of Neurological Sciences, Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, IndiaHarsh Sapra FRCP Fellowship (Neuroanesthesia) DASenior Director, Department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Neurocritical Care, Medanta—the Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, IndiaVasudha Singhal MD FSNCC (Hon)Senior Consultant, Department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Neurocritical Care, Medanta—the Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India

• 1. Admission and Discharge Policies2. Protocols in Neuro Intensive Care Unit3. Examination of Patients on Admission4. Management of Routine Postoperative Patients5. Neurotrauma in ICU6. Intracerebral Hematoma7. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage8. ICU Management of Neuromedicine Patients9. Common Problems in Neuro ICU10. Acid-Base Disorders/Fluids and Electrolytes11. Reversal of Coagulopathy12. Nutrition and Gastrointestinal Prophylaxis13. Common Ventilatory Modes in Neurocritical Care14. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Protocol15. Commonly Used Drugs and Dosages16. Procedures in Neurocritical Care Unit17. Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Neurocritical Care18. Brain Death and Organ Donation