1 Stanford Neuroanesthesia Syllabus: Journal Article Directory (click on section heading) The least I should read Anesthetic agents Neuroprotection Carotids Aneurysms Avms TUMors Awake craniotomy Trauma/emergencies Pediatric neuroanesthesia monitoring General management issues FUNCTIONAL neurosurgery
2 The least I should read Manninen, H: The effect of high-dose mannitol on serum and urine electrolytes and osmolality in neurosurgical patients. Fischer, S: Preoperative Evaluation of the Adult Neurosurgical Patient. Munis, J: NeuroAnesthesia Notes: Air Embolism Mechanisms. Schubert, A: Side Effects of Mild Hypothermia.
3 Anesthetic agents Baker, KZ: Desflurane and Sevoflurane are Valuable Additions to the Practice of Neuroanesthesiology: Pro. Matta, BF and Duffy, CM: Sevoflurane and Anesthesia for Neurosurgery: A Review. Tempelhoff, R: The New lnhalational Anesthetics Desflurane and Sevoflurane are Valuable Additions to the Practice of Neuroanesthesia: Con. Samra, SK: Place of Nitrous Oxide in Neuroanesthesia: Still a Valuable Drug. Lam, AM and Mayberg, TS: Use of Nitrous Oxide in Neuroanesthesia: Why Bother? Messick, JM: Correlation of Regional Cerebral Blood Flow (rcbf) with EEG Changes during Isoflurane Anesthesia for Carotid Endarterectomy: Critical rcbf. Alkire, MT: Positron Emissions Tomography Study of Regional Cerebral Metabolism in Humans during Isoflurane Anesthesia. Todd, MM: A Prospective, Comparative Trial of 3 Anesthetics for Elective Supratentorial Craniotomy Propofol/Fentanyl, Isoflurane/Nitrous Oxide, and Fentanyl/Nitrous Oxide. Modica, PA: Pro- and anti-convulsant effects of anesthetics: Part 1. Modica, PA: Pro- and anti-convulsant effects of anesthetics: Part 2
4 Neuroprotection Baughman, VL: Brain protection during neurosurgery. Drummond, JC, Moore, SS: The influence of Dextrose Administration on Neurologic Outcome after Temporary Spinal Cord Ischemia in the Rabbit. Seisjo, BK: Pathophysiology and treatment of focal cerebral ischemia. Part I: Pathophysiology. Seisjo, BK: Pathophysiology and treatment of focal cerebral ischemia Part II: Mechanisms of damage and treatment. Todd, MC: Mild Intraoperative Hypothermia during Surgery for Intracranial Aneurysm (IHAST)
5 Carotids Urbinati, S: Frequency and Prognostic Significance of Silent Coronary Artery Disease in Patients with Cerebral lschemia Undergoing Carotid Endarterectomy. Papavasiliou, AK: Clinical outcomes after carotid endarterectomy: comparison of the use of regional and general anesthetics. Rijbroek, A: Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis: Past, Present and Future. Stoneham, MD: Prospective, randomized comparison of deep or superficial block for CEA.
6 Aneurysms Lanzino, G: Electrocardiographic Abnormalities After Nontraumatic Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Barrett, KM and Brott,TG: Carotid Artery Stenting Versus Carotid Endarterectomy: Current Status. Origitano, TC: Current options in clipping v. coiling of intracranial aneurysms: to clip, to coil, to wait and watch.
7 Avms Al-Rodhan, NF: Occlusive hyperemia: a theory for the hemodynamic complications following resection of intracerebral arteriovenous malformations.
8 TUMors Goldsmith, B: Meningioma.
9 Awake craniotomy Pinosky, ML: The Effect of Bupivacaine Skull Block on the Hemodynamic Response to Craniotomy.
10 Trauma and emergencies Robertson, CS: Management of Cerebral Perfusion Pressure after Traumatic Brain Injury. Suarez, JI: Hypertonic saline for cerebral edema and elevated intracranial pressure. Kipps, CM: Movement Disorder Emergencies. Ellegala, DB: Ruptured Cerebral Aneurysms..
11 Pediatric neuroanesthesia Soriano, SG: Pediatric neuroanesthesia.
12 monitoring Lotto, ML: Effects of Anesthetic Agents and Physiologic Changes on lntraoperative Motor Evoked Potentials. Banoub, M: Pharmacologic and Physiologic Influences Affecting Sensory Evoked Potentials: Implications for Perioperative Monitoring. Stone, DJ: Physiology and Monitoring of Intravascular Volume Status in the Neurosurgical Patient. Manninen, PH: Intraoperative Localization of an Epileptogenic Focus with Alfentanil and Fentanyl. Matjisko, MJ: Venous Air Embolism, Hypotension, and End-Tidal Nitrogen. Sloan, MA: Prevention of ischemic neurologic injury with intraoperative monitoring of selected cardiovascular and cerebrovascular procedures: Roles of EEG, SEP, transcranial doppler, and near-infrared spectroscopy. Pittman, JAL: Arterial and Central Venous Pressure Monitoring. Mcilvoy, L: Comparison of brain temperature to core temperature: a review of the literature. Macmillan, CSA: Cerebrovenous oxygen saturation monitoring: Practical considerations and clinical relevance. Sloan, TB: Monitoring the brain and spinal cord. Schubert, A: Precordial Doppler Probe Placement for Optimal Detection of Venous Air Embolism During Craniotomy.
13 General management issues Tommasino, C: Fluids and the neurosurgical patient. Culley, MD: Hetastarch Coagulopathy in a Neurosurgical Patient. Bruder, N and Ravussin, TP: Recovery from Anesthesia and Postoperative Extubation of Neurosurgical Patients: A Review. Smith, CSG: Parachute use to prevent death and major trauma related to gravitational challenge: systematic review of randomised controlled trials. Neurology Pocket Syllabus Heier, T: Impact of Hypothermia on the Response to Neuromuscular Blocking Drugs
14 FUNCTIONAL NEUROSURGERY Garcia, L: High-frequency stimulation in Parkinson s Disease: More or Less? Jannetta, PJ: Technique of microvascular decompression