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Adult and Pediatric Spine Trauma, an Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America
| Adult and Pediatric Spine Trauma, an Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America |
| Autore | Brockmeyer Douglas |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia : , : Elsevier, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (193 pages) |
| Disciplina | 617.56044 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | DaileyAndrew T |
| Collana | The Clinics: Surgery |
| Soggetto topico | Spine |
| ISBN | 0-323-48284-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover -- Adult and PediatricSpine Trauma -- Copyright -- Contributors -- EDITORS -- AUTHORS -- Contents -- Preface: Adult and Pediatric Spine Trauma -- Update on New Imaging Techniques for Trauma -- Thoracolumbar Trauma Classification -- Timing of Surgery After Spinal Cord Injury -- Central Cord Syndrome -- Pharmacologic Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injury -- Restorative Treatments for Spinal Cord Injury -- Classification and Management of Pediatric Craniocervical Injuries -- Classification and Management of Pediatric Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries -- Pediatric Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma -- Treatment of Odontoid Fractures in the Aging Population -- Treatment of Facet Injuries in the Cervical Spine -- The Role of a Miniopen Thoracoscopic-assisted Approach in the Management of Burst Fractures Involving the Thoracolumbar Jun .. -- Complications in the Management of Patients with Spine Trauma -- Minimally Invasive Treatment of Spine Trauma -- Return to Play for Athletes -- NEUROSURGERY CLINICS OF NORTH AMERICA -- FORTHCOMING ISSUES -- April 2017 -- July 2017 -- October 2017 -- RECENT ISSUES -- October 2016 -- July 2016 -- April 2016 -- Preface: Adult and Pediatric Spine Trauma -- Update on New Imaging Techniques for Trauma -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- DISCUSSION -- Computed Tomography -- MRI -- Osseous Injury -- Ligamentous Injury -- Disk Injury -- Spinal Cord Injury -- MRI Safety -- Conventional Imaging Sequences -- Vascular Imaging -- Advanced Imaging -- Diffusion-Weighted Imaging and Diffusion-Tensor Imaging -- Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging -- MR Spectroscopy -- Functional MRI -- Supratentorial Changes with Spinal Cord Injury -- MRI Limitations -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Thoracolumbar Trauma Classification -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- HISTORICAL CLASSIFICATIONS -- TWO- AND THREE-COLUMN CLASSIFICATIONS.
THE THORACOLUMBAR INJURY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM -- THE AOSPINE THORACOLUMBAR SPINE INJURY CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Timing of Surgery After Spinal Cord Injury -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- PATHOPHYSIOLOGIC BASIS FOR SPINAL CORD INJURY AND EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE FOR TIMELY DECOMPRESSIVE SURGERY -- INITIAL NEUROLOGIC ASSESSMENT AFTER SPINAL CORD INJURY -- TIMING OF DECOMPRESSION AND NEUROLOGIC RECOVERY -- SURGICAL TIMING IN PATIENTS WITH CENTRAL CORD SYNDROME -- THE IMPACT OF TIMING OF SURGERY ON NON-NEUROLOGIC OUTCOMES -- FACTORS THAT INFLUENCE TIMING OF SURGERY -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Central Cord Syndrome -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- INCIDENCE/PREVALENCE -- ANATOMY AND PATHOPHYSIOLOGY -- MECHANISM OF INJURY -- DIAGNOSIS -- Clinical -- Radiographic -- NATURAL HISTORY/PROGNOSIS -- Overall Recovery -- Severity of Neurologic Injury on Presentation -- Youth Is an Advantage in Recovery -- Imaging Findings -- TREATMENT INTERVENTIONS -- Guideline Recommendations -- Timing of Surgery -- Surgical Approach -- FUTURE DIRECTIONS/RESEARCH -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Pharmacologic Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injury -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- MECHANISMS OF SPINAL CORD INJURY -- THERAPEUTICS FOR ACUTE SPINAL CORD INJURY -- LESSONS LEARNED FROM HISTORIC CLINICAL TRIALS IN SPINAL CORD INJURY -- ESTABLISHED AND EMERGING PHARMACOLOGIC TREATMENTS -- Neuroprotective Treatments for Acute Spinal Cord Injury -- Vasoactive agents -- Corticosteroids -- Minocycline -- Glyburide -- Magnesium -- Riluzole -- Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor -- Neuroregenerative Treatments in Spinal Cord Injury -- Myelin-associated inhibitor targeting -- Fibroblast growth factor -- CELLULAR TRANSPLANTATION APPROACHES FOR ACUTE SPINAL CORD INJURY -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Restorative Treatments for Spinal Cord Injury -- Key points. INTRODUCTION -- NEUROPROTECTION -- Therapeutic Hypothermia -- Pharmacologic Therapies -- CELL TRANSPLANTATION AND REGROWTH -- Stem Cell Transplantation -- ELECTRICAL STIMULATION -- Functional Electrical Stimulation -- Robotic Training Strategies -- Epidural Stimulation -- Intraspinal Microstimulation -- Brain Computer Interfaces -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Classification and Management of Pediatric Craniocervical Injuries -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- EPIDEMIOLOGY -- BIOMECHANICS -- CLINICAL PRESENTATION -- PATTERNS OF INJURY -- Atlantooccipital Dislocation -- Jefferson (C1) Fracture -- Translational Atlantoaxial Subluxation -- Atlantoaxial Rotatory Subluxation/Atlantoaxial Rotatory Fixation -- Odontoid Fractures -- Os Odontoideum -- Hangman's (C2 Pars) Fracture -- RADIOGRAPHIC FINDINGS -- Imaging Modalities -- Plain radiographs -- Computed tomography scans -- MRI -- Radiographic Determinants of Instability -- Occipital condyle-C1 joint interval -- Other measurements of occipital condyle-C1 instability -- Atlantoaxial (C1-C2) instability -- MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT -- Cervical Spine Clearance -- External Immobilization -- Halo ring and vest -- Minerva brace -- Rigid cervical collar -- Closed Reduction -- SURGICAL FIXATION -- Indications -- Preparation and Positioning -- Surgical Approach -- Occipital-cervical techniques -- Exposure -- Fixation -- C1-C2 transarticular screw -- C1 lateral mass screw -- C2 pars screw -- C2 translaminar screw -- C2 pedicle screw -- Occipital screws -- Fusion -- Long-term outcomes -- Atlantoaxial techniques -- Exposure -- Fixation -- Odontoid screw -- Wiring constructs -- Fusion -- Long-term outcomes -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Classification and Management of Pediatric Subaxial Cervical Spine Injuries -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- ANATOMY AND BIOMECHANICS -- EPIDEMIOLOGY AND INJURY PATTERNS. CLINICAL AND RADIOGRAPHIC EVALUATION -- Spinal Cord Injury Without Radiographic Abnormality -- OPTIONS FOR MANAGEMENT -- GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS REGARDING INSTRUMENTATION IN CHILDREN -- SURGICAL TECHNIQUE -- Anesthetic Considerations -- Postoperative Adjuncts -- COMPLICATIONS -- OUTCOMES -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Pediatric Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- PEDIATRIC SPINAL DEVELOPMENT -- UNIQUE FEATURES OF PEDIATRIC SPINAL ANATOMY -- EPIDEMIOLOGY -- RISK FACTORS AND PREVENTION -- TYPES OF THORACOLUMBAR SPINE FRACTURES IN PEDIATRICS -- Compression Fractures -- Burst Fractures -- Vertebral Apophysis Fracture -- Seat Belt Injury -- Slow Vehicle Crushing Injury -- Traumatic Spondylolisthesis/Spondylolysis -- SPINAL CORD INJURY WITHOUT RADIOGRAPHIC ABNORMALITY AND THE THORACIC SPINE -- Recurrent Spinal Cord Injury Without Radiographic Abnormality -- Management -- Prognosis and Outcome -- MANAGEMENT OF THORACOLUMBAR SPINE TRAUMA IN CHILDREN -- Imaging -- Indications for Surgery -- THORACOLUMBAR INJURY CLASSIFICATION SCORE -- USE OF BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN -- LONG-TERM OUTCOME -- REFERENCES -- Treatment of Odontoid Fractures in the Aging Population -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- PATIENT EVALUATION -- Radiographic Evaluation -- Risk Factors for Odontoid Fracture -- CONSERVATIVE MANAGEMENT -- Orthotic Types -- Outcomes and Complications -- SURGICAL INTERVENTION -- Ventral Fixation -- Dorsal Fixation -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Treatment of Facet Injuries in the Cervical Spine -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- EPIDEMIOLOGY -- CLASSIFICATION -- DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING -- MRI -- DEFINITIVE MANAGEMENT -- CLOSED REDUCTION TECHNIQUES -- SURGICAL MANAGEMENT -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- The Role of a Miniopen Thoracoscopic-assisted Approach in the Management of Burst Fractures Involving the Thoracolumbar Jun ... -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION. SURGICAL TECHNIQUE -- Anesthesia and Surgical Setup -- Operation -- Navigation in the Thorax -- Screw Placement -- Osteotomy and Cage Placement -- Retropulsed Fragment with Spinal Cord Injury -- Closure and Postoperative Care -- DISCUSSION -- SUMMARY -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- REFERENCES -- Complications in the Management of Patients with Spine Trauma -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- INTRACRANIAL INJURY -- VASCULAR INJURY -- DURAL INJURIES -- PREEXISTING SPINAL DISORDER -- MEDICAL COMPLICATIONS -- Pulmonary Complications -- Hematologic Complications -- Cardiac Complications -- Skin Complications -- Gastrointestinal Complications -- Renal Complications -- Neuropsychiatric Complications -- Infectious Complications -- THERAPEUTIC COMPLICATIONS -- REFERENCES -- Minimally Invasive Treatment of Spine Trauma -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- Preoperative Considerations and Indications -- Vertebral Body Augmentation -- Percutaneous vertebroplasty -- Percutaneous kyphoplasty -- Anterior Approach -- Mini-open corpectomy -- Posterior Approach -- Percutaneous pedicle screw placement -- POSTOPERATIVE MANAGEMENT -- SUMMARY -- REFERENCES -- Return to Play for Athletes -- Key points -- INTRODUCTION -- CERVICAL TRAUMA -- Cervical Strain/Sprains -- Stingers/Burners -- Cervical Stenosis, Cervical Cord Neurapraxia, and Transient Quadriplegia -- Cervical Disc Herniation -- Fractures -- THORACIC TRAUMA -- LUMBAR TRAUMA -- Lumbar Strain -- Lumbar Disc Herniation -- Spondylolysis and Spondylolisthesis -- Lumbar Stenosis -- SACRAL TRAUMA -- SUMMARY -- DISCLOSURES -- REFERENCES -- Index. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Clinics |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910153129503321 |
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| Philadelphia : , : Elsevier, , 2016 | ||
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Advances and Challenges in Critical Care, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine
| Advances and Challenges in Critical Care, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine |
| Autore | Honiden Shyoko |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia, : Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (314 p.) |
| Disciplina | 617.54028 |
| Collana | The Clinics: Internal Medicine |
| ISBN | 0-323-39558-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Contributors; Editors; Authors; CME Accreditation Page; Target Audience; Learning Objectives; Accreditation; Disclosure of Conflicts of Interest; Unapproved/Off-Label Use Disclosure; To Enroll; Method of Participation; CME Inquiries/Special Needs; Forthcoming Issues; Forthcoming Issues; Recent Issues; Preface: Advances and Challenges in Critical Care Medicine; New Technologies and Interventions; Novel Uses of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adults; Key points; Introduction; Configurations of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Emerging indications for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in respiratory failureEmerging indications for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in cardiac failure; Interhospital transport on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Early mobilization on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation as destination therapy; Complications; Economic impact of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Ethical implications of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; Summary; Novel Uses of Targeted Temperature Management; Key points; Introduction Question 1: Which intensive care unit patients with neurologic injury should I cool?Question 2: Which intensive care unit patients with nonneurologic injury should I cool?; Question 3: How should I cool critically ill patients?; Question 4: What are the practical considerations for targeted temperature management use?; Question 5: Is targeted temperature management safe? How should I monitor targeted temperature management patients?; Summary; ICU Telemedicine Solutions; Key points; Intensive care unit telemedicine solutions; Patient safety Increased access to expertise: a leveraged workforce solutionImproving effectiveness: population management, standardization, and reporting; Intensive care unit telemedicine staffing; Intermittent intensive care unit telemedicine; Financial considerations; Summary; Supportive Care; Controversies and Misconceptions in Intensive Care Unit Nutrition; Key points; Introduction; Answers to common misconceptions in intensive care unit nutrition; Other controversies in intensive care unit nutrition; Summary; Sleep Loss and Circadian Rhythm Disruption in the Intensive Care Unit; Key points IntroductionConsequences of intensive care unit sleep disruption; Sources of intensive care unit sleep disruption; Management goals; Pharmacologic strategies; Nonpharmacologic strategies; Self-management strategies; Summary/Discussion; Barriers and Challenges to the Successful Implementation of an Intensive Care Unit Mobility Program; Key points; Introduction; The challenge of early intensive care unit mobilization as a change initiative; Start by letting go of the idea of changing culture; Planning for change at a leadership level Understanding the psychology of change and motivation at an individual level |
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Clinics
Advances and challenges in critical care |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137120603321 |
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Honiden Shyoko
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| Philadelphia, : Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015 | ||
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Controversies in Electrophysiology, An Issue of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics
| Controversies in Electrophysiology, An Issue of the Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics |
| Autore | Daoud Emile |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Saintt Louis, : Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 616.1207547 |
| Collana | The Clinics: Internal Medicine |
| ISBN | 0-323-39905-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Contributors; Consulting Editors; Editors; Authors; Forthcoming Issues; Forthcoming Issues; Recent Issues; Controversies in Electrophysiology; Arrhythmias: is less always more?; Cardiac implantable electronic devices: who gets what, when, and for how long?; Preface: The Value of a Healthy Debate; Electrophysiology Testing and Catheter Ablation Are Helpful When Evaluating Asymptomatic Patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern; Key points
The natural history of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome in the era of catheter ablation: an epochal changeWhy is it necessary to perform electrophysiologic testing and catheter ablation in the Wolff-Parkinson-White population?; Catheter ablation in selected asymptomatic patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White; Electrophysiologic testing and risk stratification in the asymptomatic Wolff-Parkinson-White population; Predictors of the risk of sudden death in the asymptomatic Wolff-Parkinson-White population; The impact of radiofrequency ablation on the natural history of Wolff-Parkinson-White syndrome SummaryElectrophysiology Testing and Catheter Ablation Are Helpful When Evaluating Asymptomatic Patients with Wolff-Parkinson-White Pattern; Key points; Introduction; Traditional knowledge; Age of presentation; The impact of risk factors in asymptomatic patients; Summary; Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation Should Be Offered as Primary Therapy: What's Your Hurry?; Key points; Introduction; Radiofrequency ablation/cryoballoon ablation: a cure for atrial fibrillation?; Is ablation superior to antiarrhythmic drug therapy for symptoms?; Is ablation safer than drug therapy? The risks of antiarrhythmic drug therapyDoes ablation offer advantages compared with drug therapy for stroke prevention?; Does early radiofrequency ablation/cryoballoon ablation prevent progression to permanent atrial fibrillation?; Treat the underlying cause; Summary; Patients with Minimal Atrial Fibrillation Events Should Not Undergo Concomitant Atrial Ablation During Open Heart Procedures; Key points; Introduction; Patient selection; Evolution of surgical atrial fibrillation ablation; Outcomes in comparative studies; Advantages and disadvantages How does the information apply to our patient?Summary; Left Atrial Appendage Closure Is Preferred to Chronic Warfarin Therapy; Key points; Introduction; Case; Thromboembolic risk; Bleeding risks; Treatment plan; Summary; Left Atrial Appendage Closure Device in Atrial Fibrillation; Key points; Safety; Efficacy; Costs; Discussion; Summary; To Extract or Retain a Sterile, Nonfunctional Lead; Key points; Introduction; Reasons why extracting the defective lead is superior in this patient; Summary; Extraction of Sterile Leads Is the Preferred Approach Rather than Implanting a New Lead; Key points Introduction |
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Clinics
Controversies in electrophysiology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137077303321 |
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Daoud Emile
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| Saintt Louis, : Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Postmenopausal Endocrinology, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America
| Postmenopausal Endocrinology, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America |
| Autore | Santoro Nanette |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Saintt Louis, : Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 612.63 |
| Collana | The Clinics: Internal Medicine |
| ISBN | 0-323-39562-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Contributors; Consulting Editor; Editors; Authors; Forthcoming Issues; Forthcoming Issue; Recent Issues; Foreword: Postmenopausal Endocrinology; Preface: Menopause and Perimenopause; Erratum; Endocrinology of the Menopause; Key points; Reproductive function in normal women; Ovarian aging in women; Changes in the hypothalamus and pituitary with reproductive aging; Integration of hormonal changes with reproductive aging in women; Summary; Menopausal Symptoms and Their Management; Key points; Introduction
The core 4 symptoms: vasomotor, vaginal, insomnia, and moodSummary; Bone Health and Osteoporosis; Key points; Introduction; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis and initial evaluation; Treatment; Summary; Surgical Menopause; Key points; Introduction; Current recommendations in low-risk premenopausal patients; Indications for oophorectomy in high-risk patients; Hormonal differences between natural menopause and surgical menopause; Adverse consequences of surgical menopause; Summary; Premature Menopause; Key points; Introduction; Symptoms; Diagnostic evaluation and tests; Differential diagnosis Progestogen regimensBreast cancer in animal models; Breast cancer and the Women's Health Initiative: postintervention clinical data; Tissue selective estrogen receptor complex and breast cancer; Alternatives to traditional menopausal hormone therapy and breast cancer risk; Summary; Menopause and Cancers; Key points; Introduction; Incidence; Common cancers; Premature menopause and cancer; Sexual dysfunction; Future directions; Complementary and Alternative Approaches to Menopause; Key points; Introduction: why is complementary and alternative medicine so popular? Defining complementary and alternative medicineComplementary and alternative medicine and menopause; Botanicals commonly recommended for menopause; The phytoestrogens: soy, soy derivatives, and red clover extract; Soy-derived isoflavone isolates; Recommendations for soy, soy foods, soy extracts, and soy metabolites; The safety of soy; Other botanicals used for menopause (listed alphabetically); Botanicals: the bottom line; Sold does not mean safe: regulatory issues and botanic medicines; Bringing complementary and alternative medicine into a treatment plan; Menopause and Sexuality; Key points Introduction |
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Clinics
Postmenopausal endocrinology |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137120503321 |
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Santoro Nanette
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| Saintt Louis, : Elsevier Health Sciences, 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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