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Saccular intracranial aneurysms cause substantial morbidity and mortality. Recently, major
changes have occurred in the way we think about and treat this disease. This review …

Background and Purpose Cerebral autoregulation can be evaluated by measuring relative
blood flow changes in response to a steady-state change in the blood pressure (static method…

We hypothesized that variation in extubating brain injured patients would affect the incidence
of nosocomial pneumonia, length of stay, and hospital charges. In a prospective cohort of …

We compared relative changes in middle cerebral artery velocity and internal carotid artery
flow during autoregulation testing to test the validity of using transcranial Doppler recordings …

Background Although inhalation anesthetic agents are thought to impair cerebral autoregulation
more than intravenous agents, there are few controlled studies in humans. Methods In …

• Decompressive procedures, including subtemporal decompression, temporal lobectomy,
and hemispheric decompressive craniectomy, are treatment options for patients with …

✓ To determine what factors predict outcome, the authors retrospectively reviewed the
management of all 159 poor-grade patients admitted to Harborview Medical Center at the …

Intracranial pressure (ICP) should be monitored in all salvageable patients with a severe
traumatic brain injury (TBI; Glasgow Coma Scale [GCS] score of 3–8 after resuscitation) and an …

Object. Seizures frequently accompany moderate to severe traumatic brain injury. Phenytoin
and carbamazepine are effective in preventing early, but not late, posttraumatic seizures. In …