Mount Sinai Expert Guides Critical Care.

Critical Care medicine involves the diagnosis and treatment of a wide variety of clinical problems and represents the extreme end of disease, both in terms of the patient's condition and the pressure of the physicians treating them. The critical care specialist is usually the primary provider o...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mayer, Stephan A.
Otros Autores: Shapiro, Janet M., Gidwani, Umesh K., Oropello, John M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2021.
Colección:Mount Sinai expert guides.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Series Foreword
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • About the Companion Website
  • Part 1 Basic Techniques and Procedures
  • CHAPTER 1 Airway Management
  • Functional anatomy of the upper airway
  • Airway assessment
  • Equipment
  • Positioning
  • Preoxygenation
  • Bag and mask ventilation
  • Laryngoscopy and confirmation of placement
  • Difficult airway
  • Extubation
  • Complications of intubation
  • Reading list
  • Images
  • CHAPTER 2 Sedation and Analgesia
  • Clinical pharmacology
  • Monitoring
  • Medications for sedation and analgesia
  • Reading list
  • CHAPTER 3 Vascular Access
  • Central venous access
  • Arterial access
  • Reading list
  • Suggested websites
  • Images
  • CHAPTER 4 Bedside Ultrasound
  • Indications
  • Basic concepts
  • Procedure
  • Management/treatment algorithm
  • Reading list
  • Suggested websites
  • Images
  • CHAPTER 5 Bronchoscopy
  • Introduction
  • The bronchoscope
  • Indications
  • Pre-procedure
  • Bronchoscopy procedure
  • Common complications
  • Follow-up
  • Reading list
  • Images
  • CHAPTER 6 Bedside Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy
  • Background
  • Tracheostomy benefits (Table 6.1)
  • Risk factors
  • Selection of candidates for bedside PDT
  • PDT procedure
  • Follow-up
  • Reading list
  • Images
  • CHAPTER 7 Nutritional Support and Total Parenteral Nutrition
  • Background
  • Goals of nutrition in the critically ill
  • Enteral nutrition
  • Total parenteral nutrition
  • Reading list
  • CHAPTER 8 Glycemic Control
  • Background
  • Pathogenesis
  • Risk factors for hyperglycemia
  • Prevention of hyperglycemia
  • Diagnosis
  • Treatment
  • Prognosis
  • Reading list
  • Suggested websites
  • Guidelines
  • Images
  • CHAPTER 9 Prevention of Complications
  • Neurologic complications
  • Cardiovascular complications
  • Hematologic complications
  • Gastrointestinal complications
  • Renal complications
  • Procedure-related complications
  • Infection control in ICU
  • Reading list
  • Suggested websites
  • CHAPTER 10 Palliative Care
  • Background
  • Understanding palliative care
  • Benefits
  • Recommended model of palliative care in the ICU
  • Devices and withdrawal of artificial life support
  • Reading list
  • Part 2 Cardiovascular Critical Care
  • CHAPTER 11 Hemodynamic Monitoring
  • Arterial lines
  • Advanced arterial hemodynamic monitoring
  • Central lines
  • Pulmonary artery catheter monitoring
  • Echocardiography
  • Reading list
  • Images
  • CHAPTER 12 Vasoactive Drugs
  • Physiology
  • Basic properties
  • Indications
  • Types of shock
  • Selecting vasoactive therapy
  • Vasoactive medications in focus
  • Reading list
  • CHAPTER 13 Mechanical Circulatory Support
  • Overview of devices and indications
  • Short-term mechanical circulatory support devices
  • Intermediate-term mechanical circulatory support devices
  • Durable (long-term) mechanical circulatory support devices
  • Reading list

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