Critical care medicine : principles of diagnosis and management in the adult /: principles of diagnosis and management in the adult. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Joseph E. Parrillo MD and R. Phillip Dellinger MD, MSc, MCCM.
• Editors: Parrillo, Joseph E; Dellinger, R. Phillip
• Contents: Section 1: Critical care procedures, monitoring, and pharmacology -- Cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Airway management in the critically ill patient -- Assessment of cardiac filling and blood flow -- Arterial, central venous, and pulmonary artery catheters -- Cardiac pacing -- Pericardial tamponade: clinical presentation, diagnosis, and catheter-based therapies -- Intraaortic balloon counterpulsation & percutaneous ventricular assist devices -- Echocardiography -- General principles of mechanical ventilation -- Ventilatory management of obstructive airway disease -- Mechanical ventilation of acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Bronchoscopy and lung biopsy in the critically ill -- Noninvasive respiratory monitoring -- Tracheostomy -- Chest tube thoracostomy -- Intracranial monitoring -- Gastrointestinal endoscopy -- Bedside ultrasound in the critically ill patient -- Continuous renal replacement therapy -- Use of sedatives, analgesics, and neuromuscular blockers -- Principles of drug dosing in critically ill -- Section 2: Critical care cardiovascular disease -- Shock: classification, pathophysiology and approach to management -- Cardiogenic shock -- Severe sepsis and septic shock -- Cardiac tamponade -- Traumatic shock: nonsurgical management -- Severe heart failure -- Anaphylaxis and anaphylactic shock -- Acute coronary syndromes and acute myocardial infarction -- Valvular heart disease -- Cardiac arrhythmias -- Hypertensive crises -- Acute aortic dissection -- General principles of postoperative ICU care -- Postoperative management of the cardiac surgery patient -- Section 3: Critical care pulmonary disease -- Acute respiratory failure -- Life-threatening asthma -- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Hypoventilation and respiratory muscle dysfunction -- Pneumonia: considerations for the critically ill patient -- Weaning from mechanical ventilation -- Pulmonary embolism -- Pulmonary hypertension -- Massive hemoptysis -- Pneumothorax and barotrauma -- Toxic gas, fume, and smoke inhalation -- Section 4: Critical care infectious disease -- Nosocomial infection in the intensive care unit -- Antimicrobial therapy -- Antifungal and antiviral therapy -- Critically ill immunosuppressed host -- Specific infections with critical care implications -- Section 5: Renal disease and metabolic disorders in the critically ill -- Acute kidney injury -- Chronic renal failure -- Acid-base, electrolyte, and metabolic abnormalities -- Acute diabetic emergencies, glycemic control, and hypoglycemia -- Adrenal insufficiency in the critically ill patient -- Thyroid disorders -- Section 6: Neurologic disease in the critically ill -- Coma -- Neurologic criteria for death in adults -- Stroke -- Seizures in the critically ill -- Head injury -- Section 7: Physical and toxic injury in the critically ill -- Critical care management of the severely burned patient -- Poisonings -- Hypothermia, hyperthermia, and rhabdomyolysis -- Section 8: Administrative, ethical, and psychological issues in the care of the critically ill -- Performance improvement in critical care -- Ethical considerations in managing critically ill patients -- Administration and education in the intensive care unit -- Section 9: Other critical care disorders and issues in the critically ill -- Diagnosis and management of liver failure in the adult -- Gastrointestinal bleeding -- Acute pancreatitis -- Hemorrhagic and thrombotic disorders -- Use of blood components in the intensive care unit -- Intensive care of the cancer patient -- Critical care medicine in pregnancy -- Nutrition support.
• Edition: Fifth edition
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2019
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource ( pages), illustrations (chiefly color)
• Subjects: 616/.028; Critical care medicine; Critical care medicine; Critical Care; Intensive Care Units; Adult; Humans; Fulltext; Internet Resources; Digital Video; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323611602; 0323611605
• Related ISBNs: 9780323446761; 0323446760
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Description based on online resource; title from electronic title page (ClinicalKey, viewed February 12, 2019).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.