Textbook of Critical Care - Elsevier eBook on VitalSource, 7th Edition
Elsevier eBook on VitalSource
$230.99
Comprehensive, concise, and readable, Textbook of Critical Care, 7th Edition, brings you fully up to date with the effective management of critically ill patients, providing the evidence-based guidance you need to overcome a full range of practice challenges. Drs. Jean-Louis Vincent, Edward Abraham, Frederick A. Moore, Patrick Kochanek, and Mitchell P. Fink are joined by other international experts who offer a multidisciplinary approach to critical care, sharing expertise in anesthesia, surgery, pulmonary medicine, and pediatrics. This highly acclaimed text offers ICU clinicians a new understanding of the pathophysiology of critical illness and new therapeutic approaches to critical care.
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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.
- 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.
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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.
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- 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