CNS Infections

Published: June 8, 2023, 7 a.m.

b'In this episode of Critical Matters, we discuss Central Nervous System (CNS) Infections. Our discussion focuses on the management of meningitis and encephalitis in the ICU. My guest is Dr. Catherine Albin, a neuro intensivist at the Emory Healthcare System in Atlanta, Georgia. Dr. Albin holds a faculty position as Assistant Professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery, in the Division of Neurocritical Care of Emory University School of Medicine.\\n\\nAdditional Resources\\nInfectious Meningitis and Encephalitis. R Bystritsky and F Chow: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34798976/\\n\\nCritical care management of meningitis and encephalitis: an update. M Thy, et al.: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35975963/\\n\\nInfectious Disease Society of America\\u2019s Clinical Practice Guidelines for Healthcare-Associated Ventriculitis and Meningitis: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28203777/ \\n\\nBooks Mentioned in this Episode\\nThe Acute Neurology Survival Guide. By Catherine Albin and Sahar Zafar :bit.ly/45Ttfuo\\n\\nWhy We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams. By Matt Walker: https://bit.ly/3MNoWs0'