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The Collapse of Health Care in Gaza, How Can We as a Society Help The Collapse of Health Care in Gaza, How Can We as a Society Help
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The Collapse of Health Care in Gaza, How Can We as a Society Help
Written By: Peter Papadakos, MD, FCCM, FAARC, FCCP

As the fragile cease fire in Gaza enters the second phase, and we see less violence and armed conflict, the world — especially the international medical community — needs to focus on the health care crisis in the region. 

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From Penlights to Digital Pupillometry
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From Penlights to Digital Pupillometry
Written By: Nilufer Yalcin, MD

Pupillary examination remains one of the most fundamental components of the neurological assessment. In the neurocritical care unit, subtle changes in pupil size or reactivity can serve as early indicators of a wide range of pathophysiologic processes.

Neurocritical Care in the Middle East and Africa: A Year in Review and Beyond
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Neurocritical Care in the Middle East and Africa: A Year in Review and Beyond
Written By: Yasser B. Abulhasan, MBChB, FRCPC, FNCS; Chair, Neurocritical Care-MENA Chapter of IPACCMS

The year 2025 marked a significant period for the MENA region, particularly in the advancement of neurocritical care.

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Distal Sampling of CSF From External Ventricular Drains May Be a Reliable, Less Invasive Alternative To Proximal Sampling
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Distal Sampling of CSF From External Ventricular Drains May Be a Reliable, Less Invasive Alternative To Proximal Sampling
Written By: Brendan Baugher, DO, MS; Alexander Lewis, DO

Sampling of cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) from external ventricular drains (EVDs) can be performed either proximally (directly from the intraventricular space via a port near the skull) or distally (from the CSF collection bag).

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