This clinical casebook provides a comprehensive yet concise state-of-the-art review of adult critical care medicine. Presented in a case-based format, each case focuses on a scenario commonly encountered with an adult patient in the ICU. Case scenarios include management of seizures and acute intracranial hypertension, sepsis, liver failure, brain death, bleeding and thrombosis, and treating hospital acquired infections in the ICU. Written by experts in the field, Adult Critical Care Medicine: A Clinical Casebook is a valuable resource for critical care specialists and practitioners who treat adult patients in critical care settings.
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"This book contains a wealth of useful, practical advice for clinicians working in the settings of critical care, intensive care, anesthesiology, neurosurgery, obstetrics, radiology, and perioperative medicine. It can be helpful for senior medical students, residents, board registered specialists, and critical care providers. Experienced intensive care physicians will also find advanced practical recommendations from other professionals who have developed experience in multidisciplinary treatment. . Overall, this is a well-written book with important information when managing critically ill patients." (Liang He, Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 129 (2), August, 2019)
"This is a collection of vignettes designed to illustrate the management of common clinical conditions featuring the use of critical care and acute surgical therapies. . This is a comfortable, readable, stepwise presentation of important administrative issues and clinical problems." (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, April 26, 2019)
