基本説明
For students in critical care rotations and residents. The Fourth Edition includes: New ACLS guidelines, new material on removable IVC filters, interventional radiologic techniques for GI bleeding, and more. The previous ed.: 2005.
Full Description
Ideally 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.
Contents
Section I1: Hemodynamics2: Hemodynamic Monitoring3: Support of the Failing Circulation4: Arrhythmias, Pacing, and Cardioversion5: Respiratory Monitoring6: Airway Intubation7: Indications and Options for Mechanical Ventilation8: Practical Problems and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation9: Positive End-Expiratory and Continuous Positive Airway Pressure10: Weaning and Discontinuation of Mechanical Ventilation11: Intensive Care Unit Imaging12: Acid-Base Disorders13: Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders14: Blood Conservation and Transfusion15: Pharmacotherapy16: Nutritional Assessment and Support17: Analgesia, Sedation, and Therapeutic Paralysis18: General Supportive Care19: Quality Improvement and Cost ControlSection II: MEDICAL AND SURGICAL CRISES20: Cardiopulmonary Arrest21: Acute Coronary Syndromes22: Hypertensive Emergencies23: Venous Thromboembolism24: Oxygenation Failure, ARDS, and Acute Lung Injury25: Ventilatory Failure26: ICU Infections27: Severe Sepsis28: Thermal Disorders29: Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy30: Clotting and Bleeding Disorders and Anticoagulation Therapy31: Hepatic Failure32: Endocrine Emergencies33: Drug Overdose and Poisoning34: Neurological Emergencies35: Chest Trauma36: Acute Abdomen37: Gastrointestinal Bleeding38: Burns and Inhalational InjuryAppendix
