The impact of hyperthermia and infection on acute ischemic stroke patients in the intensive care unit.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Early recognition and treatment of autoimmune encephalitis (AE) has become an essential issue in clinical practice. However, little is known about patients with deteriorating conditions and the need for intensive care treatment. Here, we aimed to characterize underlying aetiologies, clinical symptoms, reason...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Harutyunyan G,Hauer L,Dünser MW,Karamyan A,Moser T,Pikija S,Leitinger M,Novak HF,Trinka E,Sellner J

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fever control plays a key role in therapy of patients with acute brain injury. The infusion of cold saline could serve as an alternative or additional method for targeted temperature management. However, it is difficult to estimate the amount of fluid required to achieve normothermia merely on the basis of b...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Willms JF,Boss O,Keller E

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Relative adrenal insufficiency has been shown to occur in the settings of critical illness and septic shock, impairing the body's ability to respond to stress. Studies have demonstrated that the treatment of adrenal insufficiency (AI) results in shock reversal, hemodynamic stability, and a subsequent decre...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Weant KA,Sasaki-Adams D,Kilpatrick M,Hadar EJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Cerebral edema, which is associated with increased intracranial fluid, is often a complication of many acute neurological conditions. There is currently no accepted method for real-time monitoring of intracranial fluid volume at the bedside. We evaluated a novel noninvasive technique called "Volumetric Integ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Venkatasubba Rao CP,Bershad EM,Calvillo E,Maldonado N,Damani R,Mandayam S,Suarez JI

更新日期：2018-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the postpartum patient, sudden depression of consciousness may be caused by a number of etiologies and can result in serious consequences. Rapid, accurate diagnosis allows for specific treatments that optimize outcome, but diagnosis can be challenging in this population. We present a case of postpartum he...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Orehek EK,Burns JD,Koyfman F,Azocar RJ,Holsapple JW,Green DM

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/OBJECTIVE:Intravenous (IV) lacosamide use for status epilepticus has increased in recent years and is recommended for refractory status epilepticus by current guidelines. Per the lacosamide package labeling, the preferred route of administration is diluted and infused over 30-60 min; however, administration ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Davidson KE,Newell J,Alsherbini K,Krushinski J,Jones GM

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Delayed ischemic deficit from vasospasm is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage. Although several treatment modalities have been used to reverse the deleterious effects of vasospasm, alternative therapies are needed, as conventional therapies are often ineffec...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Goodson K,Lapointe M,Monroe T,Chalela JA

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hyponatremia frequently complicates acute brain injury and may precipitate neurological worsening by promoting cerebral edema. An increase in brain water may be better managed through water excretion than with fluid restriction or hypertonic fluids. Vasopressin-receptor antagonists such as conivaptan, whic...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Murphy T,Dhar R,Diringer M

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In several instances, the diagnosis of brain death has been questioned due to the presence of movements. This case report and review of the literature illustrates the spectrum of movements that have been encountered in brain death. METHODS:A case report and review of the literature on movements seen in brai...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Jain S,DeGeorgia M

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diagnosis of intensive care unit acquired weakness (ICUAW) is challenging. Pathogenesis of underlying critical illness polyneuromyopathy (CIPNM) remains incompletely understood. This exploratory study investigated whether longitudinal neuromuscular ultrasound examinations and cytokine analyses in correlation...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Fisse AL,May C,Motte J,Pedreiturria X,Breuer TGK,Schneider-Gold C,Marcus K,Gold R,Yoon MS,Pitarokoili K

更新日期：2020-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The initial noncontrast computed tomography (CT) study of the head after an aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is used to predict the risk of developing vasospasm. Changes in the extent of subarachnoid blood seen on CT images occur as a function of time after SAH, but there is no consensus on the time ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Dupont SA,Wijdicks EF,Manno EM,Lanzino G,Brown RD Jr,Rabinstein AA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) has been associated with pronounced acute sympathetic activation. The purpose of this investigation is to identify demographic, clinical, radiological, and anatomical features of SAH that relate to sympathetic activation. METHODS:Observational study of consecutive Grades 3-5 SA...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Moussouttas M,Lai EW,Khoury J,Huynh TT,Dombrowski K,Pacak K

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fever is associated with worse outcome after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Autonomic dysfunction, commonly seen after brain injury, results in reduced heart rate variability (HRV). We sought to investigate whether HRV was associated with the development of fever in patients with ICH. METHODS:We prospectiv...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Swor DE,Thomas LF,Maas MB,Grimaldi D,Manno EM,Sorond FA,Batra A,Kim M,Prabhakaran S,Naidech AM,Liotta EM

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Identification of patients with posterior fossa infarction at risk for neurological deterioration remains a challenge. MRI-based assessments of MCA infarction can predict poor outcome. Similar quantitative imaging measures after cerebellar stroke have not been studied. We tested the hypothesis that MRI-based ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Tchopev Z,Hiller M,Zhuo J,Betz J,Gullapalli R,Sheth KN

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this article, we review technologies available for direct monitoring of cerebral oxygenation and metabolic status, including jugular venous oxygen saturation, brain tissue oxygen tension, transcranial cerebral oximetry with near-infrared spectroscopy, Positron emission tomography oxidative metabolism, single-photon...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Dunn IF,Ellegala DB,Kim DH,Litvack ZN,Brigham and Women's Hospital Neurosurgery Group.

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Intra-arterial (IA) nicardipine is often used to treat cerebral vasospasm associated with subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). While hypotension has been noted to be a dose-limiting side effect of intravenous infusions, this has seldom been reported for IA administration. METHODS:We reviewed a consecutive series ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Rosenberg N,Lazzaro MA,Lopes DK,Prabhakaran S

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The primary objectives of this study were to identify patient and community benefits of mandatory intensivist management in a neurocritical care (NCC) unit. Our hospital recently mandated intensivist management for patients admitted to the NCC unit. As one of the only comprehensive stroke centers in Orlando,...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Rodricks MB,Hawkins SE,Anderson GA,Basignani C,Tuppeny M

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Seizures are a common complication after intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) but there is a substantial lack of information on the long-term incidence in ICH survivors and whether post-ICH seizures affect functional long-term outcome. METHODS:Over a five-year period 464 consecutive patients with spontaneous ICH ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Madžar D,Kuramatsu JB,Gollwitzer S,Lücking H,Kloska SP,Hamer HM,Köhrmann M,Huttner HB

更新日期：2014-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Direct invasive monitoring of brain tissue oxygenation (PbtO(2)) has been routinely utilized to predict cerebral ischemia and to prevent secondary injury in patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and vasospasm secondary to subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH). The safety and utility of these devices in the pedi...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Allen BB,Hoffman CE,Traube CS,Weinstein SL,Greenfield JP

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE:An increasing number of patients receive antiplatelet therapy. Patients exposed to surgery while receiving platelet inhibitors hold an increased bleeding risk. Especially in neurosurgery and neurocritical care patients, bleeding and hematoma expansion are feared complications as even minor blee...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Andersen LK,Hvas AM,Hvas CL

更新日期：2020-08-04 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:No proven treatments exist for intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH). Carefully selected patients may benefit from surgery, and an international multicenter trial is ongoing. We sought to determine how many patients in a population-based ICH cohort would have been eligible for surgery using the Surgical Trial in ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Adeoye O,Woo D,Haverbusch M,Tao H,Sekar P,Moomaw CJ,Shutter L,Kleindorfer D,Kissela B,Broderick J,Flaherty ML

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute liver failure (ALF), the abrupt loss of liver function in a patient without previous liver disease, remains a highly mortal condition. Patients with ALF often succumb to their liver injury after the development of cerebral edema, resulting in intracranial hypertension and brain herniation. While the management o...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Stravitz RT,Lee WM,Kramer AH,Kramer DJ,Hynan L,Blei AT

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The indications for bevacizumab (a vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitor) have been expanded recently. Despite concerns for cerebrovascular events from bevacizumab treatment, detailed clinical and radiologic information are lacking. METHODS:Using the Mayo Clinic Rochester database (January 2006-Septe...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Seet RC,Rabinstein AA,Lindell PE,Uhm JH,Wijdicks EF

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Effective treatment for severe ischemic stroke continues to be largely an unmet medical need. Using a nonvascular (paravascular cerebrospinal fluid) pathway to provide oxygen and nutrients to ischemic tissues may be a means of treating this disease. The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the s...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Bell RD,Powers BL,Brock D,Provencio JJ,Flanders A,Benetiz R,Rosenwasser R,Strause J,Frazer G,Kramer MS,Hesson D,Barnitz J,Osterholm JL

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Bacterial meningitis is associated with a high mortality and a high incidence of neurological sequelae. Parainfectious vasculitis leading to ischemic brain damage is a known complication of bacterial meningitis but its treatment is uncertain. METHODS AND RESULTS:We report the case of a 53-year-old man wit...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Pugin D,Copin JC,Goodyear MC,Landis T,Gasche Y

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Computed tomography (CT) scan of the brain transitioned clinical neurology from the educated-guess world to the real computer-age world. One of the first CT scans-published by the British neuroradiologist James Ambrose-showed an intracranial hemorrhage and also suggested the use of iodine to demonstrate abnormal blood...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Wijdicks EFM

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Cerebral vasospasm in aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is associated with poor outcome. The safety and feasibility of continuous high-dose intravenous magnesium sulfate (MgSO4) for the prevention of cerebral vasospasm and ischemic cerebral injury has not been well studied. METHODS:Patients present...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Yahia AM,Kirmani JF,Qureshi AI,Guterman LR,Hopkins LN

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pooled European trial results of early decompressive craniectomy (DC) for severe hemispheric stroke did not require radiographic mass effect as an inclusion criterion. Early surgery for supratentorial cerebral hemorrhage does not improve functional status or survival compared to initial conservative medical ...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Akins PT,Axelrod YV,Arshad ST,Guppy KH

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Stroke is common after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH). Transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) monitoring is often employed to identify vasospasm and allow intervention to avoid infarction. The required duration of monitoring has not been established. We aim to determine if 10 days of TCD monitoring...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Miller CM,Palestrant D,Schievink WI,Alexander MJ

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of induced hypertension (IH) on cerebral perfusion after subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) are unclear. The objectives of this investigation are to: (1) determine whether there are differences in cerebral blood flow (CBF), cerebral blood volume (CBV), and mean transit time (MTT) measured with compute...

journal_title：Neurocritical care

authors： Murphy A,de Oliveira Manoel AL,Macdonald RL,Baker A,Lee TY,Marotta T,Montanera W,Aviv R,Bharatha A

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00