ISBN:
9780323655965
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
12-21-2016
Page Count:
1408
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$230.99
Textbook of Critical Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
ISBN:
9780323655965
Copyright:
2017
Publication Date:
12-21-2016
Page Count:
1408
Imprint:
Elsevier
List Price:
$230.99
-
- Features a wealth of tables, boxes, algorithms, diagnostic images, and key points that clarify important concepts and streamline complex information for quick reference.
- Includes procedural videos online.
- Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
-
- Includes many new chapters on echocardiography, antibiotic stewardship, antiviral agents, coagulation and anti-coagulation, , telemedicine, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and more.
- Offers new coverage of biomarkers, bedside ultrasound, and the management of increasingly complex critically ill patients.
- Provides new approaches to sepsis, acute kidney injury, and management of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), and other forms of respiratory failure.
-
- Sudden Deterioration of Neurological Status
- Agitation and Delerium
- Management of Acute Pain in the Intensive Care Unit
- Fever
- Very High Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure
- Low Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure
- Tachycardia and Bradycardia
- Arterial Hypoxemia
- Acute Respiratory Failure
- Pulmonary Edema
- Polyuria
- Oliguria
- Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia
- Hyperkalemia and Hypokalemia
- Hyperphosphatemia and Hypophosphatemia
- Hypomagnesemia
- Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia
- Hypoglycemia
- Hyperglycemia
- Anemia
- Thrombocytopenia
- Coagulopathy in the ICU
- Jaundice
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Ascites
- Acute Abdominal Pain
- Ileus
- Diarrhea
- Rashes and Fever
- Chest Pain
- Biochemical or Electrocardiographic Evidence of Acute Myocardial Injury
- Point-of-Care Ultrasound
- Echocardiography
- Cardiovascular Monitoring
- Bedside Monitoring of Pulmonary Function
- Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
- Tracheal Intubation
- Tracheostomy
- Mechanical Ventilation
- Renal Replacement Therapy
- Targeted Temperature Management and Therapeutic Hypothermia
- Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Venovenous and Venoarterial ECMO)
- Nutritional Support in Adults
- Nutritional Support in Children
- Early Ambulation in the ICU
- Role of Early Mobilization in the Prevention of ICU-Acquired Weakness
- Advanced Bedside Monitoring
- Coma
- Use of Brain Injury Biomarkers in Critical Care Settings
- Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation
- Delerium
- Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
- Nontraumatic Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Seizures in the Critically Ill
- Neuromuscular Disorders in the Critically Ill
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Spinal Cord Injury
- Neuroimaging
- Intensive Care After Neurosurgery
- Key Issues in Pediatric Neurointensive Care
- Patient-Ventilator Interaction
- Non-Invasive Ventilation
- Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
- Adjunctive Respiratory Therapy
- Hyperbaric Oxygen in Critical Care
- Imaging of the Chest
- Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Aspiration Pneumonitis and Pneumonia
- Severe Asthma Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Pulmonary Hypertension
- Pneumothorax
- Community Acquired Pneumonia
- Nosocomial Pneumonia
- Drowning
- Acute Parenchymal Disease in Pediatric Patients
- Acute Coronary Syndromes: Therapy
- Supraventricular Arrhythmais
- Ventricular Arrhythmais
- Conduction Disturbances and Cardiac Pacemakers
- Myocarditis and Acute Cardiomyopathies
- Acquired and Congenital Heart Disease in Children
- Pericardial Disease
- Emergency Heart Valve Disorders
- Infectious Endocarditis
- Hypertensive Crisis: Emergency and Urgency
- Pathophysiology and Classification of Shock States
- Resuscitation From Circulatory Shock
- Inotropic Therapy
- Mechanical Support in Cardiogenic Shock
- Portal Hypertension: Critical Care Considerations
- Hepatorenal Syndrome
- Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
- Hepatic Encephalopathy
- Fulminant Hepatic Failure
- Calculous and Acalculous Cholecystitits
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Peritonitis and Intraabdominal Infection
- Ileus and Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
- Toxic Megacolon and Ogilvie’s Syndrome
- Clinical Assessment of Renal Function
- Biomarkers Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
- Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis
- Water Metabolism
- Disorders Of Calcium and Magnesium Metabolism
- Fluid and Volume Therapy in the ICU
- Fluid and Electrolytes in Pediatrics
- Acute Kidney Injury
- Urinary Tract Obstruction
- Contrast Dye-Induced Acute Knee Injury
- Glomerulonephritis
- Interstitial Nephritis
- Antibiotic Stewardship
- Prevention, Control of Nosocomial Infection
- Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Gram-Negative Bacteria
- Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Gram-Positive Bacteria
- Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Obligate Anaerobic Bacteria
- Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract
- Vascular Catheter-Related Infections
- Septic Shock
- Sepsis and Multiple Organ System Failure in Children
- Infections of the Urogenital Tract
- Central Nervous System Infections
- Infections of Skin, Muscle and Soft Tissue
- Head and Neck Infections
- Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
- Infectious Endocarditis
- Fungal Infections
- Influenza
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
- Tuberculosis
- Malaria and Other Tropical Infections in the Intensive Care Unit
- Acute Viral Syndromes
- Clostridium Difficile Colitis
- Anemia and RBC Transfusion
- Blood Component Therapy
- Venous Thromboembolism in Medical-Surgical Critically Ill Patients
- Monitoring of Coagulation Status
- Anticoagulation in the Intensive Care Unit
- Critical Care of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient
- Cardiovascular and Endocrinological Changes Associated with Pregnancy
- Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
- Acute Pulmonary Complications of Pregnancy
- Postpartum Hemorrhage
-
Jean-Louis Vincent, MD, PhD, Professor of Intensive Care Medicine, Universit é Libre de Bruxelles, Department of Intensive Care, Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium, Edward Abraham, MD, Professor and Dean, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, Patrick Kochanek, MD, MCCM, Ake N. Grenvik Professor in Critical Care Medicine, Professor and Vice Chairman, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Professor of Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, and Clinical and Translational Science, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, Director, Safar, Center for Resuscitation Research, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Frederick A. Moore, MD, MCCM, Professor of Surgery, Head, Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida and Mitchell P. Fink, MD, Professor of Surgery and Anesthesiology, Vice Chair for Critical Care, Department of Surgery, David Geffen School of MedicineUniversity of California – Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
as described in our 