Essentials of Neuroanesthesia

Dr Hemanshu Prabhakar, MD, PhD, FSNCC, is a Professor at the Department of Neuroanaesthesiology and Critical Care at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, India. He is a recipient of the AIIMS Excellence Award 2012, for his notable contribution to academia and has published over 350 papers in peer-reviewed national and international journals. Dr. Prabhakar is a reviewer for various national and international journals, and is also a review author for the Cochrane Collaboration. He has a special interest in evidence-based practice of neuroanesthesia and ERAS. Dr. Prabhakar is a member of various national and international neuroanesthesia societies and is past secretary of the Indian Society of Neuroanesthesia and Critical Care (ISNACC) and Society of Neurocritical Care (SNCC). He is the Immediate Past President of the SNCC. To date he has published more than 25 books on neuroanesthesia and neurocritical care. He is featured in the Limca Book of Records as a prolific writer in the field of neuroanaesthesiology. He is actively collaborating research activities among the low in come and middle income countries.

Section I. Neuroanatomy Section II. Neurophysiology Section III. Neuropharmacology Section IV. Neuromonitoring Section V. Positions in Neurosurgery Section VI. Pre-Anesthetic Evaluation Section VII. Neurosurgery Section VIII. Neuroradiology Section IX. Neurotrauma Section X. Neurointensive Care Section XI. Special Considerations Section XII. Fluids and Electrolyte Management Section XIII. Pain Management Section XIV. Brain Death and Ethical Issues Section XV. Evidence Based Practice Section XVI. Recent Advances Section XVII. Sterilization Techniques Section XVIII. Palliative Care Section XIX. Biostatistics