MGH Neurocritical Care
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The MGH NeuroICU team provides multidisciplinary critical care to patients with acute brain injuries and neurological disorders.
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http://www.massgeneral.org/neurology/neurocritical-care 25-04-2011 18:29:43
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Excellent review by Usaamah M. Khan, MD Eric S. Rosenthal MGH Neurocritical Care published in Critical Care today on cEEG monitoring for intensivists. Very relevant overview. Congrats! #meded #journalclub #neurology #neurocritical #EEG #critcare link.springer.com/article/10.118…
Faculty Friday this week featuring MGB Brigham and Women’s Neurocritical Care MGH Neurocritical Care fellowship program director Matt Bevers! Also, winner of the 2024 Neurocritical care faculty teaching award. We are lucky to have you lead our training program! #neurocritical #fellowship #neurology #residency
Neurocritical care fellow spotlight featuring Aya Shnawa (and her beautiful cat). #neurocritical #fellowship #medicine #residency #neurology #neuroICU Brigham and Women’s Neurocritical Care MGH Neurocritical Care
We know IV push Keppra is safe, but status-sized loading doses remain unexplored vs piggyback I'm excited to share former PGY2 EM Madison Koons's work on IVP LEV loads (vs IVPB): - Faster time to admin - No incr in ADEs - Potential ⬇️ICU admits in SE! doi.org/10.1111/epi.18…
Restoring consciousness with pharmacologic therapy: Mechanisms, targets, and future directions A comprehensive review by Megan Barra, PharmD in collaboration with MGH Martinos Center Mass General Anesthesia MGH Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery Brian Edlow. sciencedirect.com/science/articl… MGH Neurology MassGeneralNeuroscience
Our collaboration with Weill Cornell Medicine showing that patients with chronic TBI have neuronal loss in specific thalamic nuclei, associated with worse functional outcome, mirroring regions of cortical contusion suggestive of transneuronal degeneration. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…
Congratulations MGH Neurocritical Care MGH Center for Neurotechnology and Neurorecovery faculty Leigh Hochberg Yelena G. Bodien Brian Edlow on 2 papers today in NEJM: 1) Decoding of intended speech via #BCI on 1st day of use: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… 2) Covert consciousness in 25% of unresponsive pts: nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…
Common Data Elements for Disorders of Consciousness: Recommendations from the Working Group on Outcomes and Endpoints Congratulations to the whole team led by Yelena G. Bodien on another milestone for the DOC community Neurocritical Care #PNCRG link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Covert Consciousness in the ICU A review in collaboration with David Menon Thank you Critical Care Medicine for highlighting this topic, now even more relevant after yesterday's NEJM paper (nejm.org/doi/full/10.10…) journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/abs… MGH Neurocritical Care MassGeneralNeuroscience MGH Neurology
Thrilled to see MGH Neurocritical Care Brigham and Women’s Neurocritical Care alum David Fischer, MD moving our field forward: neurology.org/doi/full/10.12…. More programs are needed like the University of Pennsylvania Neurology RECOVER and MGH Neurology Emerging Consciousness Programs to improve care for patients with disorders of consciousness.
It's great to see ideas like this one come to life. Can we use a blood test to diagnose a brain tumor? Perhaps planning the pre-operative and operative treatment based on prior knowledge of the molecular diagnostics? S Maheen Batool recently joined our faculty as an Instructor
Dr. Leigh Hochberg (Leigh Hochberg), director of BrainGate (BrainGate Team), a group of scientists developing brain-computer interfaces, explains how these interfaces enable meaningful communication for ALS patients. Learn more: nej.md/itt-ep36 #Neurotechnology
Tomorrow, thousands of athletes kick off the Summer #Paralympics in 23 adaptive sports. Cheri Blauwet, MD, chief medical officer & Paralympic gold medalist, explains the impact of #AdaptiveSports: spklr.io/6015tJHN. Best of luck to all competing!
