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.
: R. Phillip Dellinger : Year Book of Critical Care Medicine,2008 ISBN: 1416051740 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781416051749 : Elsevier Science : : 90380.00 T : . : There's no faster or easier way to stay informed! "The Year Book of Critical Care Medicine" brings you abstracts of articles carefully selected from more than 500 journals worldwide. Expert commentaries evaluate the clinical importance of each article and discuss its application to your practice.
: Charles Hinds : Intensive Care ISBN: 0702025968 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780702025969 : Elsevier Science : : 66800.00 T : . : An introductory text to the practice of critical care medicine that provides a working knowledge of the discipline and is extensively referenced. It highlights evidence based guidelines for managing critically ill patients with complex pathophysiology and multisystem involvement.
: Robyn Smith, Michael Higgins, Alistair Macfie : Cardiothoracic Critical Care ISBN: 0199692955 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199692958 : Oxford Academ : : 81310.00 T : . : This concise, practical Oxford Specialist Handbook provides an evidence-based approach to all aspects of patient care in cardiothoracic intensive care.
: Joseph Parrillo : Critical Care Medicine ISBN: 0323048412 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780323048415 : Elsevier Science : : 194540.00 T : . : A critical care text focusing on the adult patient. Illustrated with clinical photographs, imaging studies, and management algorithms, and with a broad multidisciplinary focus, it helps you enhance your skills at various levels of training.
: Marini : Critical care medicine 4e ISBN: 0781798396 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780781798396 : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins : : 56050.00 T : . : Ideally Suited For Students In Critical Care Rotations And Residents, This Concise, Practical Handbook Presents The Essentials Of Medical And Surgical Critical Care In An Easy-To-Read Format. The Authors Succinctly Explain The Pathophysiology Underlying Clinical Disorders And The Key Principles Of Diagnosis And Patient Management, Emphasizing Cost-Effective Approaches. The Fourth Edition Includes Controversies In Critical Care Boxes In Many Chapters, Which Briefly Summarize Opposing Arguments On Controversial Points. Other Highlights Include Enhanced Discussion Of Ct For Abdominal Disorders, New Acls Guidelines, And New Material On Removable Ivc Filters, Interventional Radiologic Techniques For Gi Bleeding, And Use Of Vascular Ultrasound.
: Singer, Mervyn; Webb, Andrew : Oxford Handbook of Critical Care ISBN: 0199235333 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780199235339 : Oxford Academ : : 38010.00 T : . : Patient-centred and practical, the Oxford Handbook of Critical Care third edition serves the consultant, trainee, nurse, and other allied health professionals as both a reference and aide memoir. This is the indispensable Oxford Handbook for all those working within critical care.
: Wheeler : Pediatric Critical Care Medicine ISBN: 1846284635 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781846284632 : Springer : : 158340.00 T : . : “Pediatric Critical Care Medicine” spans two volumes, with major sections dedicated to specific organ systems. Each major section consists of separate chapters dedicated to reviewing the specific disease processes affecting each organ system. Each chapter concludes with a comprehensive list of references, with brief, concise remarks denoting references of ‘special interest’ and ‘of interest’. Consequently, the book is unique in its comprehensive coverage of pediatric critical care and its ease of use, and will be of value to those studying towards pediatric critical care examinations and those who are already qualified.
