1. Diagnosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage

   • Jonathan A. Edlow

   Review Article Pages: 99 - 109

2. Subarachnoid hemorrhage grading scales

   • David S. Rosen
   • R. Loch MacDonald

   Review Article Pages: 110 - 118

3. Ruptured intracranial aneurysms in the elderly

   • Jacques Sedat
   • Mustapha Dib
   • Philippe Paquis

   Review Article Pages: 119 - 123

4. Intra-arterial papaverine infusions for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm induced by aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage

   • James K. Liu
   • William T. Couldwell

   Review Article Pages: 124 - 132

5. Relative changes in flow velocities in vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage

   • Neeraj S. Naval
   • Carole E. Thomas
   • Victor C. Urrutia

   Original Article Pages: 133 - 140

6. Effects of temporary clips on somatosensory evoked potentials in aneurysm surgery

   • Uta Schick
   • Jörg Döhnert
   • Hans-Ekkehart Vitzthum

   Original Article Pages: 141 - 149

7. Validity and reliability of the DDS for severity of delirium in the ICU

   • Hilke Otter
   • Jörg Martin
   • Claudia Spies

   Original Article Pages: 150 - 158

8. Anoxic-ischemic encephalopathy

   • G. Bryan Young
   • Gordon Doig
   • Aldo Ragazzoni

   Original Article Pages: 159 - 164

9. Ventilation patterns in patients with severe traumatic brain injury following paramedic rapid sequence intubation

   • Daniel P. Davis
   • Robyn Heister
   • James V. Dunford

   Original Article Pages: 165 - 171

10. Normal pressure “herniation”

    • Robert W. Pratt
    • Stephan A. Mayer

    Practical Pearls Pages: 172 - 175

11. Emergent endovascular treatment with direct carotid puncture for exsanguinating carotid blowout syndrome

    • Huan Wang
    • Kenneth Fraser
    • Giuseppe Lanzino

    Practical Pearls Pages: 176 - 178

12. Intra-arterial thrombolysis of a distal internal carotid artery occlusion in an adolescent

    • Eric C. Bourekas
    • Andrew P. Slivka
    • Marcel J. Casavant

    Practical Pearls Pages: 179 - 182

13. Oral clopidogrel load in aspirin-resistant capsular warning syndrome

    • Christopher D. Fahey
    • Mark J. Alberts
    • Richard A. Bernstein

    Practical Pearls Pages: 183 - 184

14. Central venous catheter thrombosis complicated by paradoxical embolism in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis and respiratory failure

    • John A. Batsis
    • Iasmina M. Craici
    • David A. Froehling

    Practical Pearls Pages: 185 - 188

15. Submaximal angioplasty and staged stenting for severe posterior circulation intracranial stenosis

    • Elad I. Levy
    • Jay U. Howington
    • Nelson Hopkins

    Opinions And Arguments Pages: 189 - 197

16. Medical futility

    • James L. Bernat

    Ethical Matters Pages: 198 - 205

17. Delayed and multiple hyperbaric oxygen treatments expand therapeutic window in rat focal cerebral ischemic model

    • Dali Yin
    • John H. Zhang

    Translational Research Pages: 206 - 211

18. Mild hypothermia decreases GSK3β expression following global cerebral ischemia

    • Stephen Kelly
    • Danye Cheng
    • Midori A. Yenari

    Translational Research Pages: 212 - 217

19. Book reviews

    • Christopher Commichau

    BookReview Pages: 218 - 218

20. Erratum

    • Enrique C. Leira
    • Aninda B. Acharya
    • Saleem I. Abdulrauf

    Erratum Pages: 218 - 218

21. Abstracts from the third annual meeting of the neurocritical care society Scottsdale Arizona February 25–27, 2005 Hilton Scottsdale resort and villas

    Abstract Pages: 220 - 244