Textbook of Critical Care
Including Trauma and Emergency Care
2nd Edition
Published on 31. July 2022
Book
Hardback
1106 pages
978-93-90595-65-5 (ISBN)
Description
Comprising more than 1000 pages, Textbook of Critical Care is an extensive guide to all aspects of critical care.
Divided into 14 sections, the book begins with discussion on general principles including recognition of critical illness, airway management, monitoring and mechanical ventilation.
The next sections cover critical care scenarios in different systems of the body - cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, neurological, and endocrine.
These are followed by detailed chapters on post-surgical care, obstetric critical care, haematology, rheumatology and oncology, infections, toxicology, and trauma.
The second edition has been fully revised and updated to provide clinicians and trainees with the latest advances and technologies in the field. 15 new chapters have been added to this edition, including one on COVID-19.
The comprehensive text is supported by diagrams, tables, boxes and images to aid understanding, and key points summaries conclude each chapter.
Thorough referencing is provided online through a QR code provided in the book.
Previous edition (9789351529682) published in 2015.
Divided into 14 sections, the book begins with discussion on general principles including recognition of critical illness, airway management, monitoring and mechanical ventilation.
The next sections cover critical care scenarios in different systems of the body - cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, neurological, and endocrine.
These are followed by detailed chapters on post-surgical care, obstetric critical care, haematology, rheumatology and oncology, infections, toxicology, and trauma.
The second edition has been fully revised and updated to provide clinicians and trainees with the latest advances and technologies in the field. 15 new chapters have been added to this edition, including one on COVID-19.
The comprehensive text is supported by diagrams, tables, boxes and images to aid understanding, and key points summaries conclude each chapter.
Thorough referencing is provided online through a QR code provided in the book.
Previous edition (9789351529682) published in 2015.
More details
Edition
2nd Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New Delhi
India
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Dimensions
Height: 279 mm
Width: 216 mm
ISBN-13
978-93-90595-65-5 (9789390595655)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Yatin Mehta MD MNAMS FRCA FAMS FICCM FIACTA FTEE
Chairman, Medanta Institute of Critical Care and Anesthesiology; Adjunct Professor, NBE; President, Sepsis Forum of India, The Simulation Society (TSS); Past President, ISCCM, IACTA, RSACP, SWAC ELSO; Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Jeetendra Sharma MD IDCCM IFCCM FICCM
Chief, Critical Care Medicine and Chief, Medical Quality, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Chitra Mehta MBBS DNB (Resp Med) FNB (Crit Care Med)
Director, Medanta Institute of Critical Care and Anaesthesiology, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Chairman, Medanta Institute of Critical Care and Anesthesiology; Adjunct Professor, NBE; President, Sepsis Forum of India, The Simulation Society (TSS); Past President, ISCCM, IACTA, RSACP, SWAC ELSO; Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Jeetendra Sharma MD IDCCM IFCCM FICCM
Chief, Critical Care Medicine and Chief, Medical Quality, Artemis Hospital, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Chitra Mehta MBBS DNB (Resp Med) FNB (Crit Care Med)
Director, Medanta Institute of Critical Care and Anaesthesiology, Medanta-The Medicity, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Content
SECTION 1 GENERAL PRINCIPLES
SECTION 2 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
SECTION 3 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
SECTION 4 RENAL SYSTEM
SECTION 5 GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, PANCREAS, AND HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM
SECTION 6 NEUROLOGY
SECTION 7 ENDOCRINOLOGY
SECTION 8 POST-SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE
SECTION 9 OBSTETRIC CRITICAL CARE
SECTION 10 HEMATOLOGY, RHEUMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY
SECTION 11 INFECTIONS
SECTION 12 TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL INJURIES
SECTION 13 TRAUMA
SECTION 14 MISCELLANEOUS
SECTION 2 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM
SECTION 3 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM
SECTION 4 RENAL SYSTEM
SECTION 5 GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT, PANCREAS, AND HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM
SECTION 6 NEUROLOGY
SECTION 7 ENDOCRINOLOGY
SECTION 8 POST-SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE
SECTION 9 OBSTETRIC CRITICAL CARE
SECTION 10 HEMATOLOGY, RHEUMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY
SECTION 11 INFECTIONS
SECTION 12 TOXICOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENTAL INJURIES
SECTION 13 TRAUMA
SECTION 14 MISCELLANEOUS