Intensive care for emergency surgeons. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edoardo Picetti, [and 4 others], editors.
• Editors: Picetti, Edoardo
• Contents: Intro; Foreword; Preface; Contents; 1: Admission/Discharge Criterion for Acute Care Surgery Patients in the ICU: A General Review of ICU Admission and Discharge Indications; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Admission to the ICU; 1.3 Rapid Response Teams as an Aid to ICU Triage; 1.4 Frailty; 1.5 Futility vs Appropriate Care; 1.6 Advanced Directives; 1.7 ICU Economics; 1.8 Scoring Systems; 1.9 Organization of the ICU; 1.10 Communication Best Practices; 1.11 Engaging Family; 1.12 Criterion for ICU Discharge; 1.13 Summary; References 2: Acute Respiratory Failure and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in ACS Patient: What Are the Indications for Acute Intervention?2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Can You Clarify Some of the Terminology I See About Respiratory Failure and ARDS?; 2.3 How Do I Recognize Respiratory Failure and What Qualifies It as ARDS?; 2.4 How Frequently Will I See Respiratory Failure, and How Bad Can It Be for My Patient?; 2.5 What is Different About the Pathophysiology of ARDS that Makes Management Different? 2.6 Is My Patient at Risk for Respiratory Failure and What Can I Do to Mitigate It as Much as Possible?2.7 My Patient Has Developed Respiratory Failure, Now What Can I Do?; 2.7.1 Neurologic; 2.7.2 Cardiovascular; 2.7.3 Respiratory; 2.7.4 Fluids, Electrolytes, Nutrition, Gastrointestinal (FENGI); 2.7.5 Renal; 2.7.6 Hematologic; 2.7.7 Endocrine; 2.7.8 Infectious Disease; 2.7.9 Musculoskeletal; 2.8 Conclusion; References; 3: Nuts and Bolts of Ventilator Management: When Is Invasive or Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation Appropriate for Your Patient?; 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Modes of Ventilatory Support3.2.1 Invasive Mechanical Ventilation; 3.2.2 Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation; 3.2.3 High-Flow Nasal Cannula; 3.2.4 Continuous Positive Airway Pressure; 3.2.5 Bi-level Positive Airway Pressure; 3.3 Choice of Approach; 3.4 Conclusion; References; 4: Principles of Weaning from Ventilatory Support: When and Why to Wean and When to Consider a Tracheostomy; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Weaning: Definition and Relevance; 4.3 Classification of the Difficult-to-Wean Patients; 4.4 The Weaning Process; 4.5 Assessing the Readiness to Wean 4.6 Assessing Readiness for Extubation Attempt4.7 Does Post-Extubation Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation Prevent Reintubation?; 4.8 The Role of Tracheostomy in Difficult-to-Wean Patients; 4.9 Tracheostomy: Definition and Relevance; 4.10 Indications, Contraindications, Complications, and Mortality After Discharge; 4.11 Early vs. Late Tracheostomy; 4.12 Percutaneous Versus Surgical; 4.13 Ultrasound; References; 5: Circulatory Failure and Support in the ACS Patient: What Are the Optimal Methods of Providing Circulatory Monitoring and Support?; 5.1 Introduction
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.025; Critical care medicine; Emergency medicine; HEALTH & FITNESS / Diseases / General; MEDICAL / Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL / Diseases; MEDICAL / Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL / Internal Medicine; Electronic books; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783030118303; 3030118304
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 20, 2019).
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