Neurocritical Care Society

Leading Insights

Transitioning Alteplase to Tenecteplase for Acute Ischemic Stroke

Written By: Brian Gilbert, PharmD, MBA, BCPS, BCCCP; Danielle Murray, PharmD; Peter Tran, PharmD; Kathryn Qualls, PharmD, BCPS, BCCCP

The transition from alteplase (ALT) to tenecteplase (TNK) in the management of acute ischemic stroke (AIS) has been an exciting and...

Dosing of Prothrombin Complex Concentrate in Factor Xa Inhibitor-Associated Intracranial Hemorrhage

Written By: Brian Gilbert, PharmD, MBA, BCCCP, BCPS; Brooke Barlow, PharmD; J. Spencer Dingman, PharmD, BCCCP

Optimal reversal strategies for factor Xa (FXa) inhibitor-associated intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) have garnered much attention in recent years....

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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Belonging and Nurses: Embracing the Mission of the HEARD Center

Written By: Jordan Yakoby, EdD, DNP, ACNP-BC, FNYAM, FCCM, FNCS

Recently, some groups have challenged various initiatives related to diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging (DEI), with so called...

A Neurocritical Care Perspective on the Effects of Wildfires

Written By: Peter Papadakos, MD, FCCM, FAARC, FCCP

The massive wildfires that impacted the Los Angeles area destroyed over 10,000 structures and affected hundreds of thousands of individuals.

The Ethics of Unionization for America’s Healthcare Workers: How and Why We Got to This Moment

Written By: Richard Choi, DO, FNCS; Jamie Nicole LaBuzetta, MD, MSc, MPhil; Mitch Hargis, MD

The quality of care that American healthcare workers provide has many new practical and theoretical challenges. These include persistent...