Full Description
In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest editors Drs. Athanasios Chalkias, Mary Jarzebowski, and Kathryn Rosenblatt bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Current Topics in Critical Care for the Anesthesiologist. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as perioperative management of the acute stroke patient; traumatic brain injury: intraoperative management and ICU multimodality monitoring;
update on mechanical circulatory devices; management of intraoperative cardiac arrest; intraoperative ventilator management of the critically ill patient; and more.
Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including transfusion thresholds across surgical specialties; delirium prevention and management in frail surgical patients; perioperative fluid management and volume assessment; coagulopathy and emergent reversal of anticoagulation; impact of ICU nutrition on the microbiome and patient outcomes; massive trauma; and more.
Provides in-depth clinical reviews on current topics in critical care for the anesthesiologist, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Contents
Not all Shock States Are Created Equal: A Review of the Diagnosis and Management of Septic, Hypovolemic, Cardiogenic, Obstructive, and Distributive Shock
Perioperative Management of the Acute Stroke Patient: From Door to Needle to NeuroICU
Traumatic Brain Injury: Intraoperative Management and Intensive Care Unit Multimodality Monitoring
Update on Mechanical Circulatory Support
Management of Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest
Intraoperative Ventilator Management of the Critically Ill Patient
Postoperative Respiratory Failure and Advanced Ventilator Settings
Patient Blood Management, Anemia, and Transfusion Optimization Across Surgical Specialties
Delirium Prevention and Management in Frail Surgical Patients
Perioperative Fluid Management and Volume Assessment
Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy: A Review and Update for the Perioperative Physician
Point-of-Care Ultrasound: A Moving Picture Is Worth a Thousand Tests
Coagulopathy and Emergent Reversal of Anticoagulation
Impact of Intensive Care Unit Nutrition on the Microbiome and Patient Outcomes
Massive Trauma and Resuscitation Strategies
Health and Well-Being of Intensive Care Unit Physicians: How to Ensure the Longevity of a Critical Specialty
