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OverviewIdeally suited for students in critical care rotations and residents, this concise, practical handbook presents the essentials of medical and surgical critical care in an easy-to-read format. The authors succinctly explain the pathophysiology underlying clinical disorders and the key principles of diagnosis and patient management, emphasizing cost-effective approaches. The Fourth Edition includes Controversies in Critical Care boxes in many chapters, which briefly summarize opposing arguments on controversial points. Other highlights include enhanced discussion of CT for abdominal disorders, new ACLS guidelines, and new material on removable IVC filters, interventional radiologic techniques for GI bleeding, and use of vascular ultrasound. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John J. Marini , Arthur P. WheelerPublisher: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Imprint: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins Edition: 4th edition Dimensions: Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 1.111kg ISBN: 9780781798396ISBN 10: 0781798396 Pages: 720 Publication Date: 11 November 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Replaced By: 9781496302915 Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print  Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsSection I: TECHNIQUES AND METHODS IN CRITICAL CARE 1: Hemodynamics 2: Hemodynamic Monitoring 3: Support of the Failing Circulation 4: Arrhythmias, Pacing, and Cardioversion 5: Respiratory Monitoring 6: Airway Intubation 7: Indications and Options for Mechanical Ventilation 8: Practical Problems and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation 9: Positive End-Expiratory and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure 10: Weaning and Discontinuation of Mechanical Ventilation 11: Intensive Care Unit Imaging 12: Acid-Base Disorders 13: Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders 14: Blood Conservation and Transfusion 15: Pharmacotherapy 16: Nutritional Assessment and Support 17: Analgesia, Sedation, and Therapeutic Paralysis 18: General Supportive Care 19: Quality Improvement and Cost Control Section II: MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CRISES 20: Cardiopulmonary Arrest 21: Acute Coronary Syndromes 22: Hypertensive Emergencies 23: Venous Thromboembolism 24: Oxygenation Failure, ARDS, and Acute Lung Injury 25: Ventilatory Failure 26: ICU Infections 27: Severe Sepsis 28: Thermal Disorders 29: Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy 30: Clotting and Bleeding Disorders and Anticoagulation Therapy 31: Hepatic Failure 32: Endocrine Emergencies 33: Drug Overdose and Poisoning 34: Neurological Emergencies 35: Chest Trauma 36: Acute Abdomen 37: Gastrointestinal Bleeding 38: Burns and Inhalational Injury AppendixReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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