Published: 12 January 2023 By: Ronald Alvarado-Dyer, Sergio Aguilera, Randall M. Chesnut, Walter Videtta, Danilo Fischer, Manuel Jibaja, Daniel A. Godoy, Roxanna M. Garcia, Fernando D. Goldenberg & Christos Lazaridis Abstract Severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) is a condition of increasing ...

Published: 24 August 2022 By: Wynne E. Morrison & Matthew P. Kirschen Abstract Family objections to evaluating a patient for death by neurologic criteria, or “brain death,” are challenging for the family and the medical team. In this article, we categorize brain death evaluation refusals ...

Published: 09 August 2022 By: Steven L. Lewis, Linjun Shen, Dorthea Juul, Alejandro Rabinstein, Vineeta Singh, Isaac Li, Kristin O’Brien & Larry R. Faulkner Abstract This article reviews the development of the American Board of Medical Specialties subspecialty in neurocritical care (NCC) and ...

Published: 05 August 2022 By: Michael Müther, Wolfram Schwindt, Rolf Michael Mesters, Jens Minnerup, Paul Stracke, Markus Holling, Heinz Wiendl & Walter Stummer Abstract Background With a growing number of patients on new oral anticoagulants, interest in reversal agents is rising. Andexanet ...

Published: 25 May 2022 By: Eelco F. M. Wijdicks & Alejandro A. Rabinstein Abstract The current terminology of delirium and encephalopathy is open to debate. As with any poorly understood disorder with an unknown mechanism, there is a range of opinions. Attention must be paid ...

Published: 31 March 2022 By: Nick M. Murray, Kyle Hobbs, Shawn Smith & Adrian Püttgen Teleneurocritical care (TNCC) is rapidly expanding to provide neurocritical care consultation where none is available. TNCC provides remote virtual staffing for hospitals facing neurointensivist shortages, financial ...