Disorders of Consciousness

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Narrative Reviews

Disorders of Consciousness

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General

General Management

Chang. State-of-the-Art Evaluation of Acute Adult Disorders of Consciousness for the General Intensivist. Crit Care Med 2023;51(7):948-963
Rohaut. Uncovering Consciousness in Unresponsive ICU Patients: Technical, Medical and Ethical Considerations. Crit Care 2019;23(1):78

Life-Sustaining Therapy Withdrawal

Williams. Delayed Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment in Disorders of Consciousness: Practical and Theoretical Considerations. Neurocrit Care 2024;epublished October 15th

Background

Theory

Hermann. Importance, limits and caveats of the use of "disorders of consciousness" to theorize consciousness. Neurosci Conscious 2022;2021(2):niab048

Anaesthesia

Montupil. The nature of consciousness in anaesthesia. BJA Open 2023;8:100224

Conditions

Brainstem Dysfunction

Benghanem. Brainstem dysfunction in critically ill patients. Crit Care 2020;24:5

Complications

Pain

Zasler. Pain in Persons with Disorders of Consciousness. Brain Sci 2022;12(3):300

Monitoring & Investigations

Imaging

EEG

Therapies

General

Thibaut. Therapeutic interventions in patients with prolonged disorders of consciousness. Lancet Neurol 2019;18(6):600-614