Intraoperative neuromonitoring (Elsevier Science Publishing Co Inc)

Interoperative Monitoring provides a concise overview of advances in interoperative monitoring intended for the clinical neurologist. It identifies techniques (EEG, ECoG, EMG, etc), optimal anesthesia for use, and safety issues to be considered, and then discusses advances as they relate to intracranial, spinal, peripheral nerve, and vascular surgery. Best practices and case studies are included for all chapters as well as surgical microscope views, illustrations, and medical imaging. Provides a concise review of advances in interoperative monitoring techniques Identifies best techniques for specific surgeries with details on use including case studies Covers intracranial, spinal, peripheral nerve, and vascular surgeries Specifies optimal anesthesia for use Addresses safety issues to be considered Utilizes surgical microscope views, illustrations, and medical imaging