SCCM Resource Library-BLINCC Time (Brain-Lung Interesting Cases in Neurocritical Care)

BLINCC Time (Brain-Lung Interesting Cases in Neurocritical Care)

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Video Summary

In this video, two case studies are discussed. Case one involves a 62-year-old woman with subarachnoid hemorrhage and worsening brain and lung issues. She undergoes various treatments, including antihypertensive medication, platelet transfusion, and aneurysm coiling. However, she experiences complications such as cerebral edema and increases in intracranial pressure. Case two involves a 24-year-old man with a severe brain injury and subsequent complications, including septic shock and respiratory failure. He requires ICP monitoring and treatment for elevated intracranial pressure. Proning is eventually used to improve oxygenation and reduce ICP. The video emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment and monitoring in neurocritical care cases.

Asset Subtitle

Neuroscience, Pulmonary, 2022

Asset Caption

This session will discuss brain-lung physiology, conflicts, and clinical cases that can be applied in caring for patients with both severe lung and brain injury.

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Neuroscience

Knowledge Area Pulmonary

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Tag Neurotrauma

Tag Pulmonary

Year 2022

Keywords

case studies

subarachnoid hemorrhage

neurocritical care

cerebral edema

elevated intracranial pressure

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