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Clinical Priority for Common Emergency and Urgent Conditions in Neurosurgery

Clinical Priority for Common Emergency and Urgent Conditions in Neurosurgery

Clinical Priority for Common Emergency and Urgent Conditions in Neurosurgery

Authors:
Taha Lilo, Royal Preston Hospital
Ioannis Fouyas, Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh
Published:
April 2024
Availability:
Available
Format:
Hardback
ISBN:
9781009486026

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    Emergency Neurosurgery is a constantly evolving specialty, resulting in ever increasing challenges posed on the higher specialty trainee. The focus of this Element is to guide the reader on the application of robust and easily applicable management strategies whilst dealing with the most challenging aspects of their professional workload. The authors have categorised the various subgroups of emergency neurosurgical workload, devised a comprehensive management algorithm, included case scenaria related to the most challenging emergency situations and highlighted easily overlooked clinical information. In summary, this Element will provide robust and easily applicable management strategies whilst dealing with the most challenging aspects of the emergency neurosurgical workload.

    Product details

    April 2024
    Hardback
    9781009486026
    24 pages
    235 × 159 × 7 mm
    0.18kg
    Available

    Table of Contents

    • Theme
    • 1. Introduction
    • 2. The spectrum of neurosurgical urgent conditions
    • 3. Principles of management
    • 4. Difficulties and obstacles
    • 5. Management scenarios and variations of some common conditions
    • 6. Technological developments in emergency neurosurgery triage
    • 7. Recommendations.
      Authors
    • Taha Lilo , Royal Preston Hospital
    • Ioannis Fouyas , Royal College of Surgeons, Edinburgh