Contents:

Chapter 1 BRAIN METABOLISM THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF BRAIN INJURY AND POTENTIAL BENEFICIAL AGENTS AND TECHNIQUES

Chapter 2 CEREBRAL AND SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW

Chapter 3 CEREBROSPINAL FLUID

Chapter 4 INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING

Chapter 5 EFFECTS OF ANESTHETIC AGENTS AND OTHER DRUGS ON CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW METABOLISM AND INTRACRANIAL P...

Chapter 6 MODERN NEURORADIOLOGY RELEVANT TO ANESTHETIC AND PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT

Chapter 7 EVOKED POTENTIALS

Chapter 8 TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY IN ANESTHESIA AND NEUROSURGERY

Chapter 15 ANESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS FOR SURGICAL RESECTION OF BRAIN ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATIONS

ANESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS

Chapter 17 AWAKE CRANIOTOMY EPILEPSY MINIMALLY INVASIVE AND ROBOTIC SURGERY

Chapter 18 PERIOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT OF ADULT PATIENTS WITH SEVERE HEAD INJURY

Chapter 19 PEDIATRIC NEUROANESTHESIA AND CRITICAL CARE

ANESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS

Chapter 21 NEUROLOGIC DISEASE AND ANESTHESIA

Chapter 22 POSTOPERATIVE AND INTENSIVE CARE INCLUDING HEAD INJURY ANDMULTISYSTEM SEQUELAE

Chapter 9 FLUID MANAGEMENT DURING CRANIOTOMY

Chapter 10 CARE OF THE ACUTELY UNSTABLE PATIENT

ANESTHETIC CONSIDERATIONS

Chapter 12 ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT FOR POSTERIOR FOSSA SURGERY

Chapter 13 ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT OF CEREBRAL ANEURYSM SURGERY

ANESTHETIC MANAGEMENT

Chapter 23 ANESTHESIA FOR NEUROSURGERY IN THE PREGNANT PATIENT

Chapter 24 ETHICAL CONSIDERATIONS IN THE CARE OF PATIENTS WITH NEUROSURGICAL DISEASE

Chapter 25 FUTURE ADVANCES IN NEUROANESTHESIA

Cottrell's Neuroanesthesia 5th Edition, edited by James E. Cottrell, MD, FRCA and William L. Young, MD, delivers the complete and authoritative guidance you need to ensure optimal perioperative safety for neurosurgical patients. Integrating current scientific principles with the newest clinical applications, it not only explains what to do under any set of circumstances but also why to do it and how to avoid complications. Comprehensive updates reflect all of the latest developments in neurosurgical anesthesia, and contributions from many new experts provide fresh insights into overcoming tough clinical challenges.

New co-editor William L. Young, MD joins James E. Cottrell, MD, FRCA at the book's editorial helm, providing additional, complementary expertise and further enhancing the book's authority.
New chapters keep you current on interventional neuroradiology, anesthetic management of patients with arteriovenous malformations and aneurysms, awake craniotomy, epilepsy, minimally invasive and robotic surgery, and pregnancy and neurologic disease.

Comprehensive updates reflect all of the latest developments in neurosurgical anesthesia, and contributions from many new experts provide fresh insights into overcoming tough clinical challenges. Comprehensive and broad coverage of all important aspects of neuroanesthesia, including special patient populations, enables you to find reliable answers to any clinical question.

Chapters written by neurointensivists, neurosurgeons, and radiologists provide well-rounded perspectives on each topic.

A consistent, logical organization to every chapter makes answers easy to find quickly.

Clear conceptual illustrations make complex concepts easier to understand at a glance.