The Subarachnoid Space: Percutaneous Access for Diagnosis and Image-Guided therapies, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics of North America
- 1st Edition, Volume 35-1 - November 13, 2024
- Editors: Bryan Lanzman, Tarik F. Massoud
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 3 1 4 - 1
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 4 4 3 - 3 1 3 1 5 - 8
In this issue of Neuroimaging Clinics, guest editors Drs. Bryan Lanzman and Tarik F. Massoud bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Subarachnoid Space: Percutane… Read more
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Request a sales quoteIn this issue of Neuroimaging Clinics, guest editors Drs. Bryan Lanzman and Tarik F. Massoud bring their considerable expertise to the topic of The Subarachnoid Space: Percutaneous Access for Diagnosis and Image-Guided Therapies. In this first-of-its-kind issue, top experts the field discuss a wide range of topics related to the subarachnoid space, including imaging anatomy, guided lumbar punctures, puncture complications, myelography, cisternography, and much more.
- Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including imaging anatomy of cerebrospinal fluid spaces; standard fluoroscopic and CT-guided lumbar punctures; fluoroscopic, CT, and MR myelography; CT and MR cisternography; lumbar puncture, myelography, and cisternography in children; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the subarachnoid space, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
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- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- CME Accreditation Page
- Forthcoming Issues
- Contributors
- Foreword
- Preface
- Imaging Anatomy of the Cerebrospinal Fluid Spaces
- Key points
- Introduction
- Anatomy of the spinal meninges
- Important spaces about the spinal meninges
- Relevant anatomy for percutaneous needle access to the subarachnoid space
- Clinically relevant anatomic considerations
- Anatomy of the cranial meninges
- Anatomy of the intracranial cerebrospinal fluid spaces
- Clinically relevant anatomic considerations
- Clinics care points
- Standard Fluoroscopic and Computed Tomography-Guided Lumbar Punctures
- Key points
- Introduction
- Relevant anatomy
- Preprocedure evaluation: safety and planning approach
- Technical considerations
- Post procedure management and complications
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure Measurement and Infusion Studies Using Lumbar Puncture
- Key points
- Introduction
- Intracranial pressure regulation and cerebrospinal fluid flow dynamics
- Evaluation of intracranial pressure using lumbar puncture
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Alternative Percutaneous Dural Puncture Routes: Cervical, Thoracic, Lumbar, and Sacral
- Key points
- Introduction
- Challenges and goals for alternative percutaneous dural puncture routes and techniques
- Suboccipital cisternal dural puncture
- Lateral atlanto-occipital space dural puncture
- Lateral C1 to C2 dural puncture
- Interlaminar thoracic dural puncture between T9 and T11
- Posterior translaminar transosseous dural puncture in thoracic or lumbar spine
- Interlaminar high lumbar dural puncture at L1 to L2
- Transforaminal lumbar dural puncture
- Sacral “fenestral puncture” through posterior vertebral arch fusion defect at S1 or S2
- Transsacral foramen dural puncture at S1 or S2
- Transsacral hiatus dural puncture
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Dural Puncture Complications
- Key points
- Introduction
- Anatomy
- Post-dural puncture headache
- Hemorrhagic complications
- Injury to the conus medullaris
- Intracranial hypotension and herniation
- Infection
- Epidermoid cyst formation
- Additional rare complications
- Preventative measures
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Lumbar Transforaminal Injections of Nusinersen in Spinal Muscular Atrophy Patients
- Key points
- Background
- Techniques and periprocedural considerations
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Fluoroscopic, Computed Tomographic, and Magnetic Resonance Myelography
- Key points
- Introduction
- Historical note
- Indications for myelography
- Contraindications for myelography
- Precautions before myelography
- Preprocedural care
- General technical aspects of fluoroscopic and computed tomographic myelography
- Computed tomographic myelographic imaging
- Complications of myelography
- Clinical diagnoses on myelography
- MR myelography
- Clinics care points
- Intrathecal Contrast-enhanced Computed Tomography and MR Cisternography for Skull Base Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks and Other Intracranial Applications
- Key points
- Introduction
- Skull base anatomy
- Imaging techniques
- Imaging findings
- Diagnostic criteria
- Differential diagnosis
- Pitfalls
- What the referring physician needs to know
- Summary for imaging of cerebrospinal fluid leaks
- Other intracranial applications of intrathecal computed tomography and MR-enhanced cisternography
- Clinics care points
- Causes of Intracranial Hypotension: Spontaneous, Traumatic, and Iatrogenic Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
- Key points
- Introduction
- Spinal cerebrospinal fluid leaks
- Cranial cerebrospinal fluid leaks
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Myelographic Techniques for the Localization of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks
- Key points
- Introduction
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Image-guided Epidural Blood Patching and Fibrin Glue Occlusion of Cerebrospinal Fluid Leaks and Venous Fistulas
- Key points
- Introduction
- Cerebrospinal fluid leak types
- How epidural patching works
- Targeted versus nontargeted epidural patching
- Epidural patching for dural tears
- Epidural patching for ruptured meningeal diverticula
- Epidural patching for cerebrospinal fluid–venous fistulas
- Rebound intracranial hypertension
- Posttreatment imaging
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- Image-guided Access to the Spinal Subarachnoid Space in Children
- Key points
- Introduction
- Diagnostic lumbar punctures in the pediatric population
- Subarachnoid space access for diagnostic testing
- Subarachnoid space access for therapeutic intervention
- Subarachnoid space access for intrathecal drug delivery
- Summary
- Clinics care points
- No. of pages: 240
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Volume: 35-1
- Published: November 13, 2024
- Imprint: Elsevier
- Hardback ISBN: 9780443313141
- eBook ISBN: 9780443313158
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Bryan Lanzman
Affiliations and expertise
Assistant Professor, Division of Neuroimaging and Neurointervention, Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USATM
Tarik F. Massoud
Dr. Massoud has expertise in molecular imaging, translational cancer imaging, neuro-oncology, and applications and perspectives relevant to clinical cancer management of glioblastoma patients.
Affiliations and expertise
Professor, Division of Neuroimaging and Neurointervention, Department of Radiology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, California, USA