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Advances in Surgery, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Lena M. Napolitano

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 217 pages

File Size : 13,59 MB

Release : 2017-03-12

Category : Medical

ISBN : 032352401X

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Guest editor Lena Napolitano has assembled and expert team of authors on the topic of Surgery in the ICU. Articles will focus on: Oxygen Support and Mechanical Ventilation Advances; Ventilator-associated Pneumonia – New Definitions;Optimal Strategies for Severe ARDS; Persistent Inflammation/Immunosuppression Syndrome; ABCDE Bundle in Critical Care;Renal Replacement Therapy in Acute Kidney Injury: Consensus?; Transfusion Advances in Critical Care; Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock: ProCESS; ARISE: PROMISE – What is Optimal Resuscitation?; Nutritional Support in Critical Care: What is the Evidence?; Acute Kidney Injury and Outcomes; and Tracheostomy Update: When and How?



Advances in Trauma, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Lena M. Napolitano

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 241 pages

File Size : 39,63 MB

Release : 2016-11-30

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323482767

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Guest editor Lena Napolitano has assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Trauma in the ICU. Articles will focus on: Non-compressible Torso Hemorrhage; Prediction of Massive Transfusion in Trauma; Coagulopathy of Trauma; Viscoelastic testing and Hyperfibrinolysis in Trauma; Tranexamic Update in Trauma; Optimal Reversal of Novel Anticoagulants in Trauma; Optimal Transfusion for Traumatic Hemorrhagic Shock; and more



Advances in Hemodynamic Monitoring, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Michael R. Pinsky

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 201 pages

File Size : 34,75 MB

Release : 2014-12-27

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323341896

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Dr. Michael Pinsky has assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Hemodynamic Monitoring. Articles topics include: The interface between monitoring and physiology at the bedside; Defining goals of resuscitation in the critically ill; Minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring; Bedside ultrasound for the intensivist; Invasive hemodynamic monitoring; Functional hemodynamic monitoring; Using what you get: dynamic physiological signatures of critical illness; and Effect of organizational issues on resuscitation effectiveness.



Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Cherylee W.J. Chang

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 201 pages

File Size : 32,31 MB

Release : 2014-10-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323326048

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This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Neurocritical Care and covers topics such as: The Evolution of Neurocritical Care, Update in management of acute ischemic stroke, Intracerebral hemorrhage, Subarachnoid treatment, Intracranial pressure monitoring and management of intracranial hypertension, Status Epilepticus, Brain Resuscitation and Prognosis after Cardiac Arrest, Neuromuscular complications of Critical Illness, Adverse Neurological Effects of Commonly Used ICU medications, and Brain death and management of a potential organ donor.



Hepatology and Critical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Rahul S. Nanchal

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 209 pages

File Size : 21,53 MB

Release : 2016-07-15

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323448615

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This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Hepatology and Critical Care. Articles include: Acute on Chronic and Decompensated Chronic Liver Failure, Hepatic Encephalopathy, Respiratory Complication in Liver Disease, GI Issues in Liver Disease, Bridging the Patient with Liver Disease to Transplant or Recovery, Infections in Liver Disease, Kidney Injury in Liver Disease, The Liver in Critical Illness, Hematological Issues in Liver Disease, Pharmacological Issues in Liver Disease and more!



Burn Resuscitation, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Kevin N. Foster

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 161 pages

File Size : 44,42 MB

Release : 2016-09-10

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323463053

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This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Burn Resuscitation in the ICU. Articles include: The Physiologic Basis of Burn Shock and the Need for Aggressive Fluid Resuscitation; The Use of Colloid in Burn Resuscitation; Monitoring and Endpoints of Burn Resuscitation; Vitamin C in Burn Resuscitation; Pediatric Burn Resuscitation; Burn resuscitation in the Austere Environment; Failed Burn resuscitation; and more!



Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Nitin Puri

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 177 pages

File Size : 43,65 MB

Release : 2017-09-14

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323546595

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This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Mechanical Circulatory Support. Editors Nitin Puri and Michael Baram have assembled an expert team of authors on topics such as: History of ECMO; Evolution current technique and equipment; Program Development; Review ELSO standards; Cardiac Failure of medical management; Cardiac Management and Complications; Pre-Respiratory; Respiratory Management and Complications; Post ECMO management; Post ECMO complication; DVT; Transport- Interhospital and How to prep patient; ECHO; Family understanding of ECMO (to cannulate or not); Pharmacy, Nutrition, Blood Management; Transport; The future of ECMO and ventilation.



Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

Author : Lori Shutter

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 257 pages

File Size : 26,98 MB

Release : 2022-11-06

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323897339

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Book Description

In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lori Shutter and Deepa Malaiyandi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neurocritical Care, a rapidly growing specialty of complex care. Top experts in the field provide up-to-date articles on important clinical trials and evidence-based care of the critically ill patient with neurological injury. - Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including current management of acute ischemic stroke; status epilepticus: a neurological emergency; neurotrauma and ICP management; neuropharmacology in the ICU; artificial intelligence and big data science in neurocritical care; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neurocritical care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.



Sepsis, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Mervyn Singer

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 209 pages

File Size : 30,88 MB

Release : 2017-11-27

Category : Medical

ISBN : 0323566340

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This issue of Critical Care Clinics, edited by Mervyn singer and Manu Shankar-Hari, includes: Sepsis 3.0 Definitions; Epidemiology and Outcomes; Pathophysiology of sepsis; Pathophysiology of Septic shock; Mechanism of organ dysfunction in sepsis; Endocrine and metabolic alterations in sepsis: challenges and treatments; The immune system in sepsis; Nutrition and Sepsis; Common sense approach to managing sepsis; Biomarkers for sepsis and their use; Personalizing sepsis care; Novel interventions - What’s new and the future; and Long term outcomes following Sepsis.



Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author : Lena M. Napolitano

Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences

Page : 352 pages

File Size : 43,97 MB

Release : 2011-07-28

Category : Medical

ISBN : 145571254X

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This issue of Critical Care Clinics will focus on Severe Acute Respiratory DIstress Syndrome and dealing with it in the ICU. Topics will include: Challenges and Successes in ARDS Research;Mechanical ventilation with Lung Protective Strategies: What works?; Gene therapy for ALI/ARDS;High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation in ALI/ARDS;Prone positioning therapy in ARDS;Recovery and Long-term outcome in ARDS; and Experimental models and emergeing hypotheses for ALI and ARDS