Handbook of ICU EEG Monitoring

"Handbook of Continuous EEG Monitoring in the ICU" addresses a wide range of technical and clinical issues involved in successfully monitoring critically ill patients to detect seizure activity and prevent serious nervous system impairment. Divided into five sections, the handbook covers image acqui [...]
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"Handbook of Continuous EEG Monitoring in the ICU" addresses a wide range of technical and clinical issues involved in successfully monitoring critically ill patients to detect seizure activity and prevent serious nervous system impairment. Divided into five sections, the handbook covers image acquisition and other technical considerations, clinical indications, EEG interpretation, treatment, and practical and administrative concerns such as billing and coding and report generation. Written by leading international experts the chapters are brief and formatted for maximum utility with bulleted text, pearls, and take-home points to reinforce key information. Full-page examples of routine and quantitative EEG findings hone interpretive understanding and build skills for detecting clinically significant EEG changes in the ICU."Handbook of Continuous EEG Monitoring in the ICU" features: broad but practical reference covering all aspects of ICU EEG monitoring; abundant EEG and EEG illustrations; consistent presentation; pearls and take-home points highlighted in every chapter; and, valuable information on technical aspects, indications, billing and coding and other practical concerns not readily available elsewhere. It is pocket-sized for on-the-go referral.