Epilepsy and Intensive Care Monitoring

Fisch Bruce J.

ISBN 10: 1933864133 / ISBN 13: 9781933864136

Published by Demos Medical Publishing, LLC, 2009

x 416 8 of lates Illus. Seller Inventory # 6520736

Synopsis:

"Epilepsy and Intensive Care Monitoring: Principles and Practice" contains detailed chapters covering all areas of clinical epilepsy monitoring. Featuring expert authors from the major epilepsy centers in the US, this seminal work reviews all current procedures and applications for monitoring adults and children with epilepsy in both ambulatory settings and the ICU. Opening sections are devoted to indications, procedures, administrative considerations, and technical aspects of epilepsy and ICU monitoring, followed by dedicated sections on EEG diagnosis and localization and monitoring of neurological disorders in the ICU. The book concludes with special procedures and an Appendix of classification syndromes, monitoring guidelines, and other helpful resources. It covers both adult and pediatric epilepsy and ICU monitoring. It features high quality EEG illustrations. It is comprehensive; no other book in this area has comparable breadth and depth.

About the Author: Bruce Fisch MD, Professor of Neurology, Director, Comprehensive Epilepsy Program and Clinical Neurophysiology Laboratory, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM.

Bibliographic Details

Title: Epilepsy and Intensive Care Monitoring
Publisher: Demos Medical Publishing, LLC
Publication Date: 2009
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: New