A state-of-the-art presentation of intraoperative neuro-
physiologic monitoring by specialists from well-known
international medical centers.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Intraoperative Monitoring Techniques. - Techniques and Equipment for Intraoperative Monitoring. - Technical Parameters, Artifacts, and Quality Assessment of Intraoperative Evoked Potentials. - An Automatic Peak Detection and Evaluation Program for Somatosensory Evoked Potential (SSEP) Monitoring. - Automatic Identification of Peak V in Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials. - Some Common Problems and Pitfalls in Intraoperative Monitoring of Evoked Potentials. - A Program for Automatic Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential and Somatosensory Evoked Potential Monitoring Using the Pathfinder Software. - New Technique for Intraoperative Localization and Monitoring of Cranial Nerves Preliminary Study. - Monitoring of Motor Systems. - Localization of Motor Cortex with Median Nerve Somatosensory Evoked Potentials. - Recording of Myogenic Motor Evoked Potentials (mMEP) under General Anesthesia. - Facilitation of Muscle Responses to Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation of the Motor Cortex by Trains of Afferent Electrical Impulses. - Motor Evoked Potential Monitoring in Operations of the Brainstem and Posterior Fossa. - Intraoperative Monitoring of Corticospinal Motor Evoked Potentials in Neurosurgical Operations. - Monitoring of Spine Surgery with Evoked Potentials. - Monitoring in Aneurysm Operations. - Somatosensory Evoked Potential and Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential Monitoring in Cerebral Aneurysm Surgery under Hypotension. - Value of Stable and Changing Somatosensory Evoked Potentials (SSEP) During Aneurysm Surgery. - Experiences with Intraoperative Temporary Vessel Occlusions and Monitoring in Aneurysm Surgery. - Somatosensory Evoked Potential Monitoring in Temporary Vascular Occlusion for Aneurysm Surgery under Moderate Hypothermia. - Monitoring in Acoustic Neuroma Operations. -Intraoperative Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential (BAEP) Monitoring in Acoustic Neuroma Surgery. - Monitoring Auditory Evoked Potentials During Cerebellopontine Angle Tumor Surgery: Relative Value of Electrocochleography, Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potentials, and Cerebellopontine Angle Recordings. - Monitoring of Auditory Function in Acoustic Neuroma Surgery. - Intraoperative Monitoring of Cochlear and Auditory Nerve Potentials in Operations in the Cerebellopontine Angle: An Aid to Hearing Preservation. - Monitoring in Operations in the Posterior Fossa. - Somatosensory Evoked Potential Monitoring in Tumor and Brainstem Surgery. - Intraoperative Monitoring of Cranial Motor Nerves. - Transcranial Magnetic and Intraoperative Electrical Stimulation of the Trigeminal and Facial Nerves: Sites and Mechanisms of Excitation. - Intraoperative Monitoring of Evoked Potentials in Microvascular Decompression Operations: Influence on Surgical Strategy. - Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential Monitoring Related to Morbidity and Mortality in Basal and Posterior Fossa Tumors. - Lessons from Brainstem Auditory Evoked Potential Monitoring During Microvascular Decompression for Trigeminal Neuralgia and Hemifacial Spasm.