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OverviewThis book provides a comprehensive guide to delivering analgesia and sedation to critically ill patients for professionals and caregivers being involved in the management of these patients. It discusses and explains in detail the advantages and limitations of each drug and device using clear flowcharts, diagrams and tables. Furthermore, it explores the new drugs and – above all – new sedation delivery systems, particularly those for administering volatile anesthetics on ICUs. This book is a valuable and practical resource for anesthesists, intensivists and emergency physicians interested in sedation. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Angelo Raffaele De Gaudio , Stefano RomagnoliPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2018 Weight: 0.575kg ISBN: 9783319865959ISBN 10: 3319865951 Pages: 263 Publication Date: 04 June 2019 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- The Stress Response.- Pain management in Critically Ill Patients.- Common Practice and Guidelines for Sedation in Critically Ill Patients.- Clinical and Instrumental Measures of Sedation.- Intravenous Sedatives and Analgesics.- Volatile Anesthetics.- Regional Anesthesia Techniques for Pain Control Critically ill Patients.- Neuromuscolar Blocking Agents.- Sedation and Hemodynamics.- Sedation and Immune System.- Sleep in the ICU.- Delirium in Critically Ill Patients.- Sedation in pediatric Critically Ill Patients.- Sedation in Cardiac Surgery Intensive Care Unit.ReviewsCritical Care Sedation is a concise, reader friendly textbook that provides new insights and a valuable overview of delivering analgesia and sedation to critically ill patients. It serves as a practical reference guide for trainees, residents, and experienced intensive care providers. (Ottokar Stundner and Marc Moritz Berger, Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 27 (06), December, 2018) This focused monograph presents the physiology, pharmacology and clinical implications of sedating agents in the critical care unit. The purpose is to present strategies for the use and monitoring of sedation and the avoidance of complications, particularly delirium. Senior trainees and staff providers in multidisciplinary critical care units are an appropriate audience for this work ... . (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2018) Author InformationA.Raffaele De Gaudio is Full Professor of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care at University of Florence, Director of post-graduated School of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care. He is working at Careggi University Hospital in Florence as Director of Department of Anesthesia and Intensive Care. Past president of Italian Society of Intensive Care (SITI) and Vice-President of Italian Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care. His research area cover different fields regarding: Sedation in ICU, Infection and Sepsis in critically ill patient, Critical Care Nephrology, Perioperative Medicine, Acute Pain and Palliative Medicine in ICU. Dr. Romagnoli is an anesthesiologist and intensivist at the Department of Oncology - Section of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the Careggi University Hospital in Florence. His main interests are anesthesia and intensive care in adult cardiac surgery, vascular surgery and thoracic surgery; he is an expert in hemodynamic monitoring and management (from pulmonary artery catheters to minimally invasive tools and echocardiography), as well as cardiogenic and hypovolemic distributive shock states. He is the author of a number of papers published in international, peer-reviewed, indexed journals including Anesthesia & Analgesia, Critical Care, the Journal of Critical Care, the Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Anesthesia, the International Journal of Cardiology, Pediatric Anaesthesia, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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