Neurological diseases affect the functions of the central nervous system (CNS) and the neuromuscular system. Preexisting CNS diseases have important implications regarding the selection of anesthetic drugs, techniques, monitoring, cerebral protection, and resuscitation of the patients. Neurological patients are more…
Neurological diseases affect the functions of the central nervous system (CNS) and the neuromuscular system. Preexisting CNS diseases have important implications regarding the selection of anesthetic drugs, techniques, monitoring, cerebral protection, and resuscitation of the patients. Neurological patients are more…
Acknowledgment We are thankful to Mr. Munish Kumar, Junior Research Fellow in the Department of Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, for the sketches of Figs 12.1, 12.2, and 12.4 . Introduction The supratentorial region accounts for major intracranial distribution in the…