SCCM Resource Library-Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: From Preventing Rebleeding to Multimodal Monitoring

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage: From Preventing Rebleeding to Multimodal Monitoring

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Video Summary

The video discusses the management and treatment of subarachnoid hemorrhages (SAH). SAH accounts for 2-5% of all strokes and is considered a neurological emergency. The video covers topics such as initial management, prevention of complications, multimodality monitoring, and case studies. It emphasizes the importance of early intervention and the use of neuroprotective drugs like nemodipine. The decision to perform surgical clipping or endovascular coiling is discussed, as well as the surveillance for delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI). Multimodality monitoring is presented as a valuable tool for detecting and possibly preventing DCI. The video concludes by highlighting the need for further randomized clinical trials in SAH treatment.

Asset Subtitle

Neuroscience, 2022

Asset Caption

This interactive session will provide an update on the contemporary critical care management of stroke patients. Over the past few years, there has been a tremendous growth of literature on improving outcomes in stroke patients. Critical care practitioners must be aware of these landmark studies and the treatment options available for their patients.

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Content Type Presentation

Knowledge Area Neuroscience

Knowledge Level Intermediate

Knowledge Level Advanced

Membership Level Select

Tag Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

Year 2022

Keywords

subarachnoid hemorrhages

SAH management

neurological emergency

multimodality monitoring

neuroprotective drugs

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