Neurocritical Care Society

Leading Insights

Consent for Brain Death Determination: The Ends Justify the Means - or It Does Not

Written By: Clotilde Balucani, MD; Julia Durrant, MD; Richard K. Choi, DO

A 78-year-old woman has been admitted to the Neurocritical Care Unit. She arrived following a cardiac arrest in the setting of a Hunt and Hess 5...

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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...

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.

Breaking Barriers: How Brazil’s RESILIENT Trials Redefined Stroke Research in Latin America

Written By: Gisele Sampaio Silva; Sheila Martins; Clio Rubinos, MD, MS, FACNS

The RESILIENT¹and RESILIENT-EXTEND trials have been landmark studies, not just in Brazil, but across the global stroke community.