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@EWijdicks

28 days

For Your Consideration. In Store.

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3 years

Here is how a real circle looks like ( courtesy of Dr Morris and his terrific 3D lab)

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THE FUNDAMENTALS # 8

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2023 EARLY SPRING FULLY REVISED AND UPDATED

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PUBLISHED! PLEASE CONSIDER

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Focused on Neurocritical Care

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2 years

IT IS HERE !

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2 months

A common dilemma and some new practical information

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2 years

Injured brain wants salt and fluids

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3 years

FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT COMING IN APRIL

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3 years

Mayo Clinic is a part of me.I shall ever remain grateful for the career opportunity.

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10 months

Announcing a new edition (spring 2024) rewritten and expanded.

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1 year

NCCI-4 IS HERE. ⁦ @OUPMedicine ⁩ ⁦ @OUPAcademic ⁩ ⁦ @MayoClinic ⁩

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1 year

Another example of…where did this concept come from? … really?

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3 years

A warning before we start signing up for space flight ( not that we can afford it)

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5 months

ICANS is poorly characterized. Our observation may help. We need to see these patients.

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3 years

What is your number? A journey through the past.

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Boiled down to the basics

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9 months

The only drug that works-how did we find out?

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1 year

An update of an educational document that started in 1995.Thank you AAN.

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3 years

Properly diagnosed and placed in context, Status Myoclonus after CPR remains a very poor prognostic neurologic sign.

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3 years

Willis and ‘his’ circle and much more.

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4 years

If you want to see how a “Kernohan’s notch phenomenon” looks like at the bedside- we have it here for you.

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THE FUNDAMENTALS #1

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2 years

For intensivists who still “believe” in Haldol -a reminder what it did and can do.

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7 months

Really? Is there anything more fundamental in neurocritical care ? A brief history of it’s discovery.

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3 years

Delayed cerebral vasospasm after SAH-a major discovery with immediate clinical consequences.

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2 months

FIT FOR PRINT AND AVAILABLE MID SEPTEMBER

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2 years

A potentially very dangerous drug

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5 years

Let’s get to the heart( brain actually) of the matter!

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8 months

A homage to clinical neurologists

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2 years

THE FUNDAMENTALS #7

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2 years

One of the Neurology greats who thought differently about old problems

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7 months

NOW COMING IN THE SUMMER ( and incorporating the latest)

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5 years

If you ever wanted to see how a classic Lance-Adams myoclonus looks like ( and can be treated successfully ) then go to this paper. Very nice presentation by our NCC fellow Dr Marcellino.

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2 years

The simple principles we still accept today

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1 year

Wholly unexpected !

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4 months

The long long long wait will soon be over: close reading the last round of galleys (1200 pages).

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1 year

Seen at the American Academy of Neurology in Boston. If this is you contact me by email and I will send you a new signed work.

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7 months

The PLEX and IVIG story in GBS

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5 years

Go Study! ⁦ @neurocritical ⁩ ⁦ @CritCareMed ⁩ ⁦ @emcrit ⁩

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5 years

More history 10 new papers

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3 years

When Liver transplant surgeons had to convince neurologists that there was brain edema in fulminant hepatic failure.

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3 years

A truthful and candid conversation with families in the intensive care unit. Coming Early Spring 2022.

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3 years

Think Neurocritical Care with any unexplained cardiac standstill.

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4 years

“And Now for Something Completely Different”-a new sign

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2 years

Launching today. A new candid and honest approach.

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5 years

Advance copy.Available early April. I put my heart and soul into it. ⁦ @OUPAcademic ⁩ ⁦ @OUPMedicine ⁩ @OUPHistory ⁩ ⁦ @NPR ⁩ ⁦⁦ @BookTV ⁩ ⁦ @nybooks ⁩ ⁦ @SightSoundmag ⁩ @MayoClinic ⁩

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6 months

Should we change a name when we know less and less rather than more and more?

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4 years

THE FUNDAMENTALS #2

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9 months

One of the first neurologists looking at respiratory muscles

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4 years

Great discussion of my peerless mentor Allan Ropper. Great memories of writing a monograph with him and Brad Truax 30 years ago and spending my formative years in Boston. There is more in this one hour talk than in any review of GBS...by far!

Tracey Milligan, MD, MS, FAAN, FANA, FAES

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4 years

You can find Dr. Ropper's discussion of Guillain Barre Syndrome on youtube. I also posted his responses to the chat questions that we did not have time to get to during the session. #GBS #neurology

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2 years

Often under the diagnostic radar

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3 years

Twitter Journal Clubs benefit Academic Neurointensivists

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3 years

Who would have known that the eccentric ( to say the least) Brown-Séquard (yes, just one person) had quite something to say on acute neurology and was right about it.

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4 years

Sometimes blinking is...well...more than just blinking

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2 years

Finalizing the final galleys of NEUROLOGIC COMPLICATIONS OF CRITICAL ILLNESS 4ED- a sneak preview.

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6 years

Never seen before and would have never expected to see!

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6 months

For decades, prognostication in ICH has been a moving target.

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2 years

Let’s face it. Some ICH transfers -sadly-do not make much sense.

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2 years

Completed and Coming Soon. More planned.

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2 years

The Naunyn-Schreiber-Leyden-Spencer-Horsley reflex

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3 years

THE FUNDAMENTALS # 6

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7 months

The early recognition of the neurology of breathing.

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5 years

My Motto presented at the Neurology Fellows Graduation ( It hangs in my office).Thank you Dr Boes.

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4 years

Cautions and warnings from history for neurointensivists

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5 years

FIRST ANNOUNCEMENT PREORDER AMAZON

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6 years

4 New Historical Vignettes

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6 years

Second book with a Sara this year

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2 years

Fortunately recovered and unusual for this disabling eye movement abnormality,typically seen with midbrain injury.

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5 years

First Announcement -big book - coming late summer

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5 years

Difficult to manage - thought about it.

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9 months

Not much left of the original triple T - why?

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5 years

Clinically difficult to accurately judge which patient has increased ICP. Diagnosis of elevated intracranial pressure in critically ill adults: systematic review and meta-analysis | The BMJ

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4 years

AVAILABLE EVERYWHERE!

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5 years

We figured it out...easier than you think

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3 years

More context(and resolution) for a presumed clinical dilemma. see February 24 NEJM)

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3 years

Great effort by our Neurosurgery confrères.When the CT looks like a ruptured aneurysm but nothing is found , one in 10 show the offending aneurysm on repeat DSA

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6 years

Over 2 decades of experience. Simple and just with careful preparation alone : We should stop implying the apnea test is unsafe or even warrants some sort of approval or consent.

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6 years

Remaining comatose...it is complicated.

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6 years

Invited (and honored) to think about it a bit more. Some new thoughts.

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6 years

NEUROCRITICAL CARE SIMULATION : NEW BOOK AVAILABLE NOVEMBER 12 Simulation of 15 tested scenarios of serious neurologic and neurosurgical conditions. All you need to start your program. @neurocritical @SSHorg @AANMember @NeuroSimCentre @emcrit