More than 60 papers written by internationally recognized experts cover the broad spectrum of brain edema. The main topics treated are: ischemia & hemorrhage, trauma (experimental and clinical), cerebral hemorrhage, tumor, hydrocephlaus & intracranial pressure (ICP), neuromonitoring & neuroimaging, treatments, blood brain barrier, and miscellaneous.
"This is an excellent textbook on experimental and human studies of brain edema/swelling secondary to Intracranial hemorrhage, subarachnoid vasospasm, subdural hematomas (both acute, subacute, and chronic), and traumatic. This is a clearly written monograph which presents new data on this vexing clinical problem. The results of surgical intervention, and drug treatment are considered. ... It will benefit researchers greatly. Graduate students, researchers and other experts would be interested in this book." (Joseph J. Grenier, Amazon.com, May, 2016)