Textbook of Critical Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition

by Mitchell P. Fink, MD, Jean-Louis Vincent, MD, PhD and Frederick A. Moore, MD, MCCM

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ISBN: 9780323655965

Publication Date: 12-19-2016

Page Count: 1408

Imprint: Elsevier

List Price: $230.99

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- Features a wealth of tables, boxes, algorithms, diagnostic images, and key points that clarify important concepts and streamline complex information for quick reference.
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- 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.
Contents
1. Sudden Deterioration of Neurological Status
2. Agitation and Delerium
3. Management of Acute Pain in the Intensive Care Unit
4. Fever
5. Very High Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure
6. Low Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure
7. Tachycardia and Bradycardia
8. Arterial Hypoxemia
9. Acute Respiratory Failure
10. Pulmonary Edema
11. Polyuria
12. Oliguria
13. Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia
14. Hyperkalemia and Hypokalemia
15. Hyperphosphatemia and Hypophosphatemia
16. Hypomagnesemia
17. Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia
18. Hypoglycemia
19. Hyperglycemia
20. Anemia
21. Thrombocytopenia
22. Coagulopathy in the ICU
23. Jaundice
24. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
25. Ascites
26. Acute Abdominal Pain
27. Ileus
28. Diarrhea
29. Rashes and Fever
30. Chest Pain
31. Biochemical or Electrocardiographic Evidence of Acute Myocardial Injury
32. Point-of-Care Ultrasound
33. Echocardiography
34. Cardiovascular Monitoring
35. Bedside Monitoring of Pulmonary Function
36. Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
37. Tracheal Intubation
38. Tracheostomy
39. Mechanical Ventilation
40. Renal Replacement Therapy
41. Targeted Temperature Management and Therapeutic Hypothermia
42. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Venovenous and Venoarterial ECMO)
43. Nutritional Support in Adults
44. Nutritional Support in Children
45. Early Ambulation in the ICU
46. Role of Early Mobilization in the Prevention of ICU-Acquired Weakness
47. Advanced Bedside Monitoring
48. Coma
49. Use of Brain Injury Biomarkers in Critical Care Settings
50. Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation
51. Delerium
52. Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
53. Nontraumatic Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
54. Seizures in the Critically Ill
55. Neuromuscular Disorders in the Critically Ill
56. Traumatic Brain Injury
57. Spinal Cord Injury
58. Neuroimaging
59. Intensive Care After Neurosurgery
60. Key Issues in Pediatric Neurointensive Care
61. Patient-Ventilator Interaction
62. Non-Invasive Ventilation
63. Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
64. Adjunctive Respiratory Therapy
65. Hyperbaric Oxygen in Critical Care
66. Imaging of the Chest
67. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
68. Aspiration Pneumonitis and Pneumonia
69. Severe Asthma Exacerbation
70. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
71. Pulmonary Embolism
72. Pulmonary Hypertension
73. Pneumothorax
74. Community Acquired Pneumonia
75. Nosocomial Pneumonia
76. Drowning
77. Acute Parenchymal Disease in Pediatric Patients
78. Acute Coronary Syndromes: Therapy
79. Supraventricular Arrhythmais
80. Ventricular Arrhythmais
81. Conduction Disturbances and Cardiac Pacemakers
82. Myocarditis and Acute Cardiomyopathies
83. Acquired and Congenital Heart Disease in Children
84. Pericardial Disease
85. Emergency Heart Valve Disorders
86. Infectious Endocarditis
87. Hypertensive Crisis: Emergency and Urgency
88. Pathophysiology and Classification of Shock States
89. Resuscitation From Circulatory Shock
90. Inotropic Therapy
91. Mechanical Support in Cardiogenic Shock
92. Portal Hypertension: Critical Care Considerations
93. Hepatorenal Syndrome
94. Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
95. Hepatic Encephalopathy
96. Fulminant Hepatic Failure
97. Calculous and Acalculous Cholecystitits
98. Acute Pancreatitis
99. Peritonitis and Intraabdominal Infection
100. Ileus and Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
101. Toxic Megacolon and Ogilvie’s Syndrome
102. Clinical Assessment of Renal Function
103. Biomarkers Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
104. Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis
105. Water Metabolism
106. Disorders Of Calcium and Magnesium Metabolism
107. Fluid and Volume Therapy in the ICU
108. Fluid and Electrolytes in Pediatrics
109. Acute Kidney Injury
110. Urinary Tract Obstruction
111. Contrast Dye-Induced Acute Knee Injury
112. Glomerulonephritis
113. Interstitial Nephritis
114. Antibiotic Stewardship
115. Prevention, Control of Nosocomial Infection
116. Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Gram-Negative Bacteria
117. Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Gram-Positive Bacteria
118. Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Obligate Anaerobic Bacteria
119. Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract
120. Vascular Catheter-Related Infections
121. Septic Shock
122. Sepsis and Multiple Organ System Failure in Children
123. Infections of the Urogenital Tract
124. Central Nervous System Infections
125. Infections of Skin, Muscle and Soft Tissue
126. Head and Neck Infections
127. Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
128. Infectious Endocarditis
129. Fungal Infections
130. Influenza
131. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
132. Tuberculosis
133. Malaria and Other Tropical Infections in the Intensive Care Unit
134. Acute Viral Syndromes
135. Clostridium Difficile Colitis
136. Anemia and RBC Transfusion
137. Blood Component Therapy
138. Venous Thromboembolism in Medical-Surgical Critically Ill Patients
139. Monitoring of Coagulation Status
140. Anticoagulation in the Intensive Care Unit
141. Critical Care of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient
142. Cardiovascular and Endocrinological Changes Associated with Pregnancy
143. Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
144. Acute Pulmonary Complications of Pregnancy
145. Postpartum Hemorrhage
Authors

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, Jean-Louis Vincent, MD, PhD, Professor of Intensive Care Medicine, Universit é Libre de Bruxelles, Department of Intensive Care, Erasme University Hospital, Brussels, Belgium and Frederick A. Moore, MD, MCCM, Professor of Surgery, Head, Acute Care Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Florida College of Medicine, Gainesville, Florida

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