Now completely revised to bring you up to date with the latest advances in the field, Critical Care Medicine: Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult, 5th Edition, delivers expert, practical guidance on virtually any clinical scenario you may encounter in the ICU. Designed for intensivists, critical care and pulmonology residents, fellows, practicing physicians, and nurse practitioners, this highly regarded text is clinically focused and easy to reference. Led by Drs. Joseph Parrillo and Phillip Dellinger, the 5th Edition introduces numerous new authors who lend a fresh perspective and contribute their expertise to that of hundreds of top authorities in the field.
Includes new chapters on current applications of bedside ultrasound in the ICU, both diagnostic and procedural; mechanical assist devices; and extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Contains new administrative chapters that provide important information on performance improvement and quality, length of stay, operations, working with the Joint Commission, and more.
Features new videos and images that provide visual guidance and clarify complex topics.
Keeps you up to date with expanded chapters on echocardiography in the ICU and valvular heart disease, including TAVR.
Includes separate chapters on mechanical ventilation of obstructive airway disease and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) - including the many recent changes in approach to positive end expiratory pressure setting in ARDS.
Covers key topics such as patient-ventilator synchrony and non-invasive ventilation for treating chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients with acute respiratory failure.
Reflects the recent literature and guidance on amount of fluids, type of fluid, vasopressor selection, mean arterial pressure target, and decision on steroid use in septic shock.
Provides questions and answers in every chapter, perfect for self-assessment and review.
Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
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"This book continues as one of the leading general references in the discipline.The concise, effective text is effectively supported by multicolor illustrations that identify clinical strategies."
 -David J. Dries, MD (University of Minnesota Medical School) Doody's Score: 90-4 Stars!
 
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675 illustrations (550 in full color); Illustrations
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Höhe: 284 mm
Breite: 220 mm
Dicke: 50 mm
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978-0-323-44676-1 (9780323446761)
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Chairman, Heart and Vascular Hospital, Hackensack University Medical Center; Professor of Medicine, Rutgers New Jersey Medical School, Hackensack, New Jersey
Professor of Medicine, Cooper Medical School of Rowan University; Director, Critical Care, Cooper University Hospital, Camden, NJ
 
 
Section 1: CRITICAL CARE PROCEDURES, MONITORING, AND PHARMACOLOGY
 1. Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation 
 2. Airway Management in the Critically Ill Patient
 3. Assessment of Cardiac Filling and Blood Flow
 4. Arterial, Central Venous, and Pulmonary Artery Catheters 
 5. Cardiac Pacing 
 6. Pericardial Tamponade: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Catheter-Based Therapies
 7. Intraaortic Balloon Counterpulsation & Percutaneous Ventricular Assist Devices
 8. Echocardiography
 9. General Principles of Mechanical Ventilation
 10. Ventilatory Management of Obstructive Airway Disease 
 11. Mechanical Ventilation of Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome 
 12. Bronchoscopy and Lung Biopsy in the Critically Ill 
 13. Noninvasive Respiratory Monitoring 
 14. Tracheostomy
 15. Chest Tube Thoracostomy 
 16. Intracranial Monitoring
 17. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 
 18. Bedside Ultrasound in the Critically Ill Patient
 19. Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy 
 20. Use of Sedatives, Analgesics, and Neuromuscular Blockers 
 21. Principles of Drug Dosing in Critically Ill
 Section 2: CRITICAL CARE CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE
 22. SHOCK: Classification, Pathophysiology and Approach to Management
 23. Cardiogenic Shock 
 24. Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
 25. Cardiac Tamponade
 26. Traumatic Shock: Nonsurgical Management 
 27. Severe Heart Failure 
 28. Anaphylaxis and Anaphylactic Shock 
 29. Acute Coronary Syndromes and Acute Myocardial Infarction 
 30. Valvular Heart Disease
 31. Cardiac Arrhythmias 
 32. Hypertensive Crises 
 33. Acute Aortic Dissection
 34. General Principles of Postoperative ICU Care 
 35. Postoperative Management of the Cardiac Surgery Patient
 Section 3: CRITICAL CARE PULMONARY DISEASE
 36. Acute Respiratory Failure 
 37. Life-Threatening Asthma 
 38. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 
 39. Hypoventilation and Respiratory Muscle Dysfunction 
 40. Pneumonia: Considerations for the Critically Ill Patient 
 41. Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation
 42. Pulmonary Embolism 
 43. Pulmonary Hypertension
 44. Massive Hemoptysis
 45. Pneumothorax and Barotrauma
 46. Toxic Gas, Fume, and Smoke Inhalation 
 Section 4: CRITICAL CARE INFECTIOUS DISEASE
 47. Nosocomial Infection in the Intensive Care Unit
 48. Antimicrobial Therapy 
 49. Antifungal and Antiviral Therapy
 50. Critically Ill Immunosuppressed Host 
 51. Specific Infections with Critical Care Implications 
 Section 5: RENAL DISEASE AND METABOLIC DISORDERS IN THE CRITICALLY ILL
 52. Acute Kidney Injury
 53. Chronic Renal Failure 
 54. Acid-Base, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Abnormalities 
 55. Acute Diabetic Emergencies, Glycemic Control, and Hypoglycemia
 56. Adrenal Insufficiency in the Critically Ill Patient 
 57. Thyroid Disorders 
 Section 6: NEUROLOGIC DISEASE IN THE CRITICALLY ILL
 58. Coma
 59. Neurologic Criteria for Death in Adults
 60. Stroke
 62. Seizures in the Critically Ill
 63. Head Injury 
 Section 7: PHYSICAL AND TOXIC INJURY IN THE CRITICALLY ILL
 64. Critical Care Management of the Severely Burned Patient
 65. Poisonings 
 66. Hypothermia, Hyperthermia, and Rhabdomyolysis
 Section 8: ADMINISTRATIVE, ETHICAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL ISSUES IN THE CARE OF THE CRITICALLY ILL
 67. Performance Improvement in Critical Care
 68. Ethical Considerations in Managing Critically Ill Patients
 70. Administration and Education in the Intensive Care Unit
 Section 9: OTHER CRITICAL CARE DISORDERS AND ISSUES IN THE CRITICALLY ILL
 71. Diagnosis And Management Of Liver Failure In The Adult
 72. Gastrointestinal Bleeding 
 73. Acute Pancreatitis
 74. Hemorrhagic and Thrombotic Disorders 
 75. Use of Blood Components in the Intensive Care Unit 
 76. Intensive Care of the Cancer Patient
 77. Critical Care Medicine in Pregnancy
 78. Nutrition Support