Neurointensive Care for Spinal Injuries ; Perspective on Its Role in Early Stage

P23: The Emergency care in spinal cord injuries

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Microdialysis in neurointensive care.

Microdialysis is a technique for sampling the chemistry of the interstitial fluid of tissues and organs in animal and man. It is minimally invasive and simple to perform in a clinical setting. Although microdialysis samples essentially all small molecular substances present in the interstitial fluid the use of microdialysis in neurointensive care has focused on markers of ischemia and cell dama...

Advances in neurointensive care.

PURPOSE To highlight recent advances in neurological and neurosurgical intensive care. DATA SOURCES A MEDLINE search was conducted from January 1980 to August 2000. Keywords included intensive care, head injury, subarachnoid haemorrhage, status epilepticus, myasthenic crisis, Guillain-Barre syndrome and stroke. All articles in English were considered for review. Additional articles were ident...

Multimodal monitoring in neurointensive care.

Spinal injuries in children: role of MR.

PURPOSE To define the clinical and prognostic role of MR in a pediatric population with spinal cord injury. METHODS Fifteen children underwent MR 12 hours to 2 months postinjury using decoupled surface coils and ventilator support as needed. MR was correlated retrospectively with clinical, CT, and radiographic findings. RESULTS On MR, of seven children with spinal cord neurologic deficits, ...