Update in Neurocritical Care: a summary of the 2018 Paris international conference of the French Society of Intensive Care.

ABSTRACT: The 2018 Paris Intensive Care symposium entitled "Update in Neurocritical Care" was organized in Paris, June 21-22, 2018, under the auspices of the French Intensive Care Society. This 2-day post-graduate educational symposium comprised several chapters, aiming first to provide all-board intensivists with current standards for the clinical assessment of altered consciousness states (including coma and delirium) and peripheral nervous system in critically ill patients, monitoring of brain function (specifically, electro-encephalography) and best practices for sedation-analgesia-delirium management. An update on the treatment of specific severe brain pathologies-including ischaemic/haemorrhagic stroke, cerebral venous thrombosis, hypoxic-ischaemic brain injury, immune-mediated and infectious

SUBMITTER: Oddo M 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC6468018 | biostudies-literature | 2019 Apr

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature