Critical care medicine : principles of diagnosis and management in the adult / [edited by] Joseph E. Parrillo, R. Phillip Dellinger.

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Part 1 : Critical care procedures, monitoring, and pharmacology. -- 1. Cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- 2. Airway management in the critically ill adult -- 3. Assessment of cardiac filling and blood flow -- 4. Arterial, central venous, and pulmonary artery catheters -- 5. Cardiac pacing -- 6. Pericardials tamponade : clinical presentation, diagnosis, and catheter-based therapies -- 7. Intra-aortic balloon counterpulsation -- 8. Echocardiography -- 9. General principles of mechanical ventilation -- 10. Ventilatory management of obstructive airway disease -- 11. Mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory distress syndrome -- 12. Bronchoscopy and lung biopsy in critically ill patients -- 13. Noninvasive respiratory monitoring -- 14. Tracheostomy -- 15. Chest tube thoracostomy -- 16. Intracranial monitoring -- 17. Gastrointestinal endoscopy -- 18. Continuous renal replacement therapy -- 19. Use of sedatives, analgesics, and neuromuscular blockers -- 20. Principles of drug dosing in critically ill patients -- Part 2 : Critical care cardiovascular disease. -- 21. Circulatory shock -- 22. Cardiogenic shock -- 23. Septic shock -- 24. Cardiac tamponade -- 25. Severe sepsis and multiple organ dysfunction -- 26. Hypovolemic shock -- 27. Traumatic shock and tissue hypoperfusion: nonsurgical management -- 28. Anaphylaxis and anaphylactic shock -- 29. Severe heart failure -- 30. Acute coronary syndromes and acute myocardial infarction -- 31. Cardiac arrhythmias -- 32. Valvular heart disease in critical care -- 33. Acute aortic dissection -- 34. Hypertensive crises -- 35. General principles of postoperative intensive care unit care -- 36. Postoperative management of the cardiac surgery patient -- Part 3 : Critical care pulmonary disease. -- 37. Acute respiratory failure -- 38. Life-threatening asthma -- 39. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- 40. Hypoventilation and respiratory muscle dysfunction -- 41. Nonpulmonary causes of respiratory failur

Take the best possible care of adult critical care patients with Critical Care Medicine: Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult! Editors Dr. Joseph Parrillo and Dr. Phillip Dellinger, two of the most respected names in critical care medicine, combine their extensive knowledge with that of hundreds of top authorities in the field to bring you expert, state-of-the-art answers to any clinical question you may face in the intensive care unit. Learn from ICU specialists worldwide with contributions from an increased number of international authorities. Effectively manage common complications in the ICU with updated coverage of severe sepsis, septic shock, surgical infections, neurogenic and anaphylactic shock, severe heart failure, acute coronary syndromes, and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. - Editor