Dec 14, 2018: Single burr hole technique for intracranial monitoring in severe TBI
This week on the NCS podcast, Dr. Ramani Balu interviews Dr. Brandon Foreman about his recently published observational cohort study on multimodality monitoring in severe TBI. Together, they discuss t...
14 Dec 201826min
Nov 14, 2018: Early hyperoxia in patients with traumatic brain injury
Hypoxemia in ICU patients has long been associated with poor clinical outcomes, but data pertaining to the prognosis with hyperoxia are lacking. This week on the NCS podcast, Dr. Levine interviews Dr....
14 Nov 201812min
Oct 14, 2018: Ten false beliefs in neurocritical care
A wise man once said, "traditions are often mistakes made more than once." To correct some of these traditions, Dr. Geert Meyfroidt shares his experience with Dr. Fawaz Almufti by describing 10 of the...
14 Okt 201820min
Sept 14, 2018: Acute organ dysfunction and long-term survival in sepsis
This month on the NCS podcast, Dr. Shepherd interviews Dr. Liu on his recent multi-center study on survival after sepsis with multi-organ dysfunction. NCS offers free CE credits for the NCS Podcast Se...
14 Sep 201821min
Aug 14, 2018: Epileptiform activity following TBI predicts later epilepsy
This month, Dr. Ramani Balu interviews Dr. Jennifer Kim on her research into the EEG biomarkers of post-traumatic epilepsy. NCS offers free CE credits for the NCS Podcast Series episodes. Listen to an...
14 Aug 201822min
July 14, 2018: Fluid therapy in neurointensive care patients
Dr. Mike Brogan interviews Dr. Mauro Oddo on the most recent ESICM practice guidelines on general fluid resuscitation management, hyperosmolar therapies, and the use of fluids in treating delayed cere...
14 Juli 201817min
June 14, 2018: Lack of early improvement in acute ICH predicts poor outcome--Results from VISTA and PREDICT
It is unclear what threshold for early neurologic deterioration or improvement following intracerebral hemorrhage may predict long-term outcomes for these patients. Using data from the PREDICT and VIS...
14 Juni 201815min
May 14, 2018: Brain oxygen optimization in severe traumatic brain injury--A Phase II trial
Multimodality monitoring is increasingly used in the neurocritical care setting. However, the safety and efficacy of certain methods for invasive neurodiagnostic surveillance have not been definitivel...
14 Maj 201820min
