Neuroanesthesiology update

J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2012 Apr;24(2):85-112. doi: 10.1097/ANA.0b013e31824a8152.

Abstract

With a focus on landmark investigations, common themes, and unique and innovative contributions to the literature, we provide a synopsis of the 2011 literature pertaining to general advances in neurosurgical procedures and perioperative care and anesthetic management of neurosurgical patients.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Anesthesiology / methods*
  • Animals
  • Brain Injuries / surgery
  • Carotid Artery Diseases / surgery
  • Craniotomy / methods
  • Creutzfeldt-Jakob Syndrome / surgery
  • Deep Brain Stimulation / methods
  • Humans
  • Hyperglycemia / prevention & control
  • Intracranial Arteriosclerosis / surgery
  • Intracranial Arteriovenous Malformations / surgery
  • Intracranial Hemorrhages / surgery
  • Neural Tube Defects / surgery
  • Neurology / methods*
  • Neuroprotective Agents
  • Neurosurgical Procedures / methods*
  • Neurotoxicity Syndromes
  • Perioperative Care / methods
  • Spine / surgery
  • Stroke / surgery

Substances

  • Neuroprotective Agents