Textbook of Critical Care
- 7th Edition - November 27, 2016
- Latest edition
- Author: Mitchell P. Fink
- Editors: Jean-Louis Vincent, Frederick A. Moore
- Language: English
Comprehensive, concise, and readable, Textbook of Critical Care, 7th Edition, brings you fully up to date with the effective management of critically ill patients, providing… Read more
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Comprehensive, concise, and readable, Textbook of Critical Care, 7th Edition, brings you fully up to date with the effective management of critically ill patients, providing the evidence-based guidance you need to overcome a full range of practice challenges. Drs. Jean-Louis Vincent, Edward Abraham, Frederick A. Moore, Patrick Kochanek, and Mitchell P. Fink are joined by other international experts who offer a multidisciplinary approach to critical care, sharing expertise in anesthesia, surgery, pulmonary medicine, and pediatrics. This highly acclaimed text offers ICU clinicians a new understanding of the pathophysiology of critical illness and new therapeutic approaches to critical care.
Key features
Key features
- Features a wealth of tables, boxes, algorithms, diagnostic images, and key points that clarify important concepts and streamline complex information for quick reference
- Includes procedural videos online
- Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase. This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Table of contents
Table of contents
2. Agitation and Delerium
3. Management of Acute Pain in the Intensive Care Unit
4. Fever
5. Very High Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure
6. Low Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure
7. Tachycardia and Bradycardia
8. Arterial Hypoxemia
9. Acute Respiratory Failure
10. Pulmonary Edema
11. Polyuria
12. Oliguria
13. Hypernatremia and Hyponatremia
14. Hyperkalemia and Hypokalemia
15. Hyperphosphatemia and Hypophosphatemia
16. Hypomagnesemia
17. Hypercalcemia and Hypocalcemia
18. Hypoglycemia
19. Hyperglycemia
20. Anemia
21. Thrombocytopenia
22. Coagulopathy in the ICU
23. Jaundice
24. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
25. Ascites
26. Acute Abdominal Pain
27. Ileus
28. Diarrhea
29. Rashes and Fever
30. Chest Pain
31. Biochemical or Electrocardiographic Evidence of Acute Myocardial Injury
32. Point-of-Care Ultrasound
33. Echocardiography
34. Cardiovascular Monitoring
35. Bedside Monitoring of Pulmonary Function
36. Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
37. Tracheal Intubation
38. Tracheostomy
39. Mechanical Ventilation
40. Renal Replacement Therapy
41. Targeted Temperature Management and Therapeutic Hypothermia
42. Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (Venovenous and Venoarterial ECMO)
43. Nutritional Support in Adults
44. Nutritional Support in Children
45. Early Ambulation in the ICU
46. Role of Early Mobilization in the Prevention of ICU-Acquired Weakness
47. Advanced Bedside Monitoring
48. Coma
49. Use of Brain Injury Biomarkers in Critical Care Settings
50. Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation
51. Delerium
52. Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
53. Nontraumatic Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
54. Seizures in the Critically Ill
55. Neuromuscular Disorders in the Critically Ill
56. Traumatic Brain Injury
57. Spinal Cord Injury
58. Neuroimaging
59. Intensive Care After Neurosurgery
60. Key Issues in Pediatric Neurointensive Care
61. Patient-Ventilator Interaction
62. Non-Invasive Ventilation
63. Weaning From Mechanical Ventilation
64. Adjunctive Respiratory Therapy
65. Hyperbaric Oxygen in Critical Care
66. Imaging of the Chest
67. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
68. Aspiration Pneumonitis and Pneumonia
69. Severe Asthma Exacerbation
70. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
71. Pulmonary Embolism
72. Pulmonary Hypertension
73. Pneumothorax
74. Community Acquired Pneumonia
75. Nosocomial Pneumonia
76. Drowning
77. Acute Parenchymal Disease in Pediatric Patients
78. Acute Coronary Syndromes: Therapy
79. Supraventricular Arrhythmais
80. Ventricular Arrhythmais
81. Conduction Disturbances and Cardiac Pacemakers
82. Myocarditis and Acute Cardiomyopathies
83. Acquired and Congenital Heart Disease in Children
84. Pericardial Disease
85. Emergency Heart Valve Disorders
86. Infectious Endocarditis
87. Hypertensive Crisis: Emergency and Urgency
88. Pathophysiology and Classification of Shock States
89. Resuscitation From Circulatory Shock
90. Inotropic Therapy
91. Mechanical Support in Cardiogenic Shock
92. Portal Hypertension: Critical Care Considerations
93. Hepatorenal Syndrome
94. Hepatopulmonary Syndrome
95. Hepatic Encephalopathy
96. Fulminant Hepatic Failure
97. Calculous and Acalculous Cholecystitits
98. Acute Pancreatitis
99. Peritonitis and Intraabdominal Infection
100. Ileus and Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
101. Toxic Megacolon and Ogilvie’s Syndrome
102. Clinical Assessment of Renal Function
103. Biomarkers Acute Kidney Injury (AKI)
104. Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis
105. Water Metabolism
106. Disorders Of Calcium and Magnesium Metabolism
107. Fluid and Volume Therapy in the ICU
108. Fluid and Electrolytes in Pediatrics
109. Acute Kidney Injury
110. Urinary Tract Obstruction
111. Contrast Dye-Induced Acute Knee Injury
112. Glomerulonephritis
113. Interstitial Nephritis
114. Antibiotic Stewardship
115. Prevention, Control of Nosocomial Infection
116. Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Gram-Negative Bacteria
117. Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Gram-Positive Bacteria
118. Antimicrobial Agents with Primary Activity Against Obligate Anaerobic Bacteria
119. Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract
120. Vascular Catheter-Related Infections
121. Septic Shock
122. Sepsis and Multiple Organ System Failure in Children
123. Infections of the Urogenital Tract
124. Central Nervous System Infections
125. Infections of Skin, Muscle and Soft Tissue
126. Head and Neck Infections
127. Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
128. Infectious Endocarditis
129. Fungal Infections
130. Influenza
131. Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection
132. Tuberculosis
133. Malaria and Other Tropical Infections in the Intensive Care Unit
134. Acute Viral Syndromes
135. Clostridium Difficile Colitis
136. Anemia and RBC Transfusion
137. Blood Component Therapy
138. Venous Thromboembolism in Medical-Surgical Critically Ill Patients
139. Monitoring of Coagulation Status
140. Anticoagulation in the Intensive Care Unit
141. Critical Care of the Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Recipient
142. Cardiovascular and Endocrinological Changes Associated with Pregnancy
143. Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
144. Acute Pulmonary Complications of Pregnancy
145. Postpartum Hemorrhage
146. Neurological Complications of Pregnancy
147. Hyperglycemia and Blood Glucose Control
148. Adrenal Insufficiency
149. Thyroid Disorders
150. Diabetes Insipidus
151. Metabolic and Endocrine Crises in the Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
152. General Principles of Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics
153. Poisoning: Overview of Approaches for Evaluation and Treatment
154. Resuscitation of Hypovolemic Shock
155. Mediastinitis
156. Epistaxis
157. Management of the Postoperative Cardiac Surgical Patient
158. Intensive Care Unit Management of Lung Transplant Patients
159. Management of the Postoperative Liver Transplant Patient
160. Intenstinal and Multivisceral Transplantation: The Ultimate Treatment for Intestinal Failure
161. Aortic Dissection
162. Splanchnic Ischemia
163. Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
164. Extremity Compartment Syndromes
165. Thromboembolization and Thrombolytic Therapy
166. Atheroembolization
167. Pressure Ulcers
168. Burns, Including Inhalation Injury
169. Thoracic Trauma
170. Abdominal Trauma
171. Pelvic and Major Long Bone Fractures
172. Pediatric Trauma
173. Management of the Brain-Dead Organ Donor
174. Donation After Cardiac Death (Non-Heart Beating Donation)
175. Conversations with Families of Critically Ill Patients
176. Resource Allocation in the Intensive Care Unit
177. Basic Ethical Principles in Critical Care
178. Determination of Brain Death
179. Building Teamwork to Improve Outcomes
180. The Pursuit of Performance Excellence
181. Severity of Illness Indices and Outcome Prediction: Adults
182. Severity of Illness Indices and Outcome Prediction: Children
183. Long Term Outcomes of Critical Illness
184. Mass Critical Care
185. Telemedicine in Intensive Care
186. Teaching Critical Care
Online Only Chapters:
E1: Difficult Airway Management for Intensivists
E2: Bedside Ultrasonography
E3: Central Venous Catheterization
E4: Arterial Cannulation and Invasive Blood Pressure Measurement
E5: Bedside Pulmonary Artery Catheterization
E6: Cardioversion and Defibrillation
E7: Transvenous and Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing
E8: Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
E9: Pericardiocentesis
E10: Paracentesis and Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
E11: Thoracentesis
E12: Chest Tube Placement, Care, and Removal
E13: Fiberoptic Bronchoscopy
E14: Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Protected Specimen Bronchial Brushing
E15: Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy
E16: Esophageal Balloon Tamponade
E17: Nasoenteric Feeding Tube Insertion
E18: Lumbar Puncture
E19: Jugular Venous and Brain Tissue Oxygen Tension Monitoring
E20: Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
E21: Indirect Calorimetry
E22: Extracorpeal Membrane Oxygenation Cannulation
E23: Bedside Laparoscopy in the Intensive Care Unit
E24: Pediatric Intensive Care Procedures
Review quotes
Review quotes
"...could be considered the gold standard intensive care medicine reference text
This book remains a worldwide standard for English-speaking critical care providers. Content has been updated and quality of presentations is excellent. …this is the most effective multidisciplinary adult and pediatric critical care reference currently available." - David Dries, MD (University of Minnesota Medical School) for Doody’s Review Services
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 7
- Latest edition
- Published: December 19, 2016
- Language: English
About the editors
About the editors
JV
Jean-Louis Vincent
Jean-Louis Vincent, MD, PhD
Professor of Intensive Care Medicine
Universit é Libre de Bruxelles
Department of Intensive Care
Erasme University Hospital
Brussels, Belgium
FM
Frederick A. Moore
About the author
About the author
MF