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Critical Care Handbook of the Massachusetts General Hospital

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Written by the multidisciplinary intensive care unit staff at the Massachusetts General Hospital, the Fifth Edition of this best-selling handbook is a practical, complete, and current guide to medical and surgical critical care. In a user-friendly outline format designed for rapid reference, this pocket-sized book presents reliable, hospital-tested protocols that reflect todays most advanced critical care practices.

This edition includes new chapters on disaster preparedness in the ICU, quality improvement and prophylaxis, non-antibiotic therapies for sepsis, and use of ultrasound in the ICU. An appendix provides supplemental drug information.

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Publication date
2009
Issue number
5
Cover
paperback
Pages count
752
Dimensions (mm)
127 x 203
Weight (g)
794
  • I: GENERAL PRINCIPLES

    1: Hemodynamic Monitoring
    Erik Kistler & Luca Bigatello

    2: Respiratory Monitoring
    Ettore Crimi & Dean Hess

    3: Use of Ultrasound in the ICU
    Robin Guillory & Marc de Moya

    4: Airway Management
    Jonathan Charnin, Robert Goulet & Richard Pino

    5: Principles of Mechanical Ventilation
    Claudia Crimi & Dean Hess

    6: Hemodynamic Management
    Jonathan Fox & Edward Bittner

    7: Sedation & Analgesia
    Houman Amirfarzan, Ulrich Schmidt & Luca Bigatello

    8: Fluids, Electrolytes & Acid-Base Management
    Cosmin Gauran & David Steele

    9: Critical Care of the Trauma Patient
    Jeffrey Ustin & Hasan Alam

    10: Critical Care of the Neurologic Patient
    Kevin Sheth & Lee Schwamm

    11: Nutrition
    Elizabeth Sailhamer & Hasan Alam

    12: Infectious Disease: General Considerations
    Laura Leduc & Judith Hellman

    13: Quality Improvement & Prophylaxis
    Karsten Bartels & Ulrich Schmidt

    14: Ethical & Legal Issues in ICU Practice
    Rae Allain & Sharon Brackett

    15: Evidence-Based Practice & Basic Statistics in Critical Care
    Ala Nozari, H. Thomas Stelfox & Edward Bittner

    16: Transport of the ICU Patient
    Emily Apsell & Michael Fitzsimons

    II: SPECIFIC CONSIDERATIONS

    17: Coronary Artery Disease
    Corry Jeb Kucik & Michael Fitzsimons

    18: Valvular Heart Disease
    Jonathan Bloom & Theodore Alston

    19: Cardiac Dysrhythmias
    Cosmin Gauran & Jagmeet Singh

    20: The Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
    Kathrin Allen & Luca Bigatello

    21: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease & Asthma
    Robert Owens & Fiona Gibbons

    22: Pulmonary Embolism & Deep Venous Thrombosis
    B. Taylor Thompson

    23: Discontinuation of Mechanical Ventilation
    Bishr Haydar & Jean Kwo

    24: Acute Kidney Injury
    Beverly Newhouse

    25: Liver Dysfunction
    Daniel Johnson & William Benedetto

    26: Coagulopathy & Hypercoagulability
    Lorenzo Berra & Rae Allain

    27: Acute Gastrointestinal Diseases
    Eugene Fukudome & Jean Kwo

    28: Endocrine Disorders & Glucose Management
    Steven Russell & Taylor Thompson

    29: Infectious Diseases: Specific Considerations
    Aranya Bagchi & Judith Hellman

    30: Non-Antibiotic Therapies for Sepsis
    Anahat Dhillon & Edward Bittner

    31: Stroke, Seizures & Encephalopathy
    Dorothea Strozyk & Lee Schwamm

    32: Acute Weakness
    David Greer & Edward George

    33: Drug Overdose, Poisoning & Adverse Drug Reactions
    Susan Wilcox & Richard Pino

    34: Adult & Pediatric Resuscitation
    Arthur Tokarczyk & Richard Pino

    35: Transfusion Medicine
    Jeffrey Ustin & Hasan Alam

    36: Neurological Trauma
    Sherry Chou & Marc de Moya

    37: The Burned Patient
    Nicolas Melo & Rob Sheridan

    38: Disaster Preparedness in the ICU
    Todd Seigel & Edward George

    39: ICU Care After Vascular Surgery
    Ross Blank & Rae Allain

    40: ICU Care After Thoracic Surgery
    Kathrin Allen, Henning Gaissert & Luca Bigatello

    41: ICU Care Following Liver, Kidney & Lung Transplantation
    Jason Wertheim & William Benedetto

    42: ICU Care of the Obese Patient
    Jeremy Goldfarb & Jean Kwo

    43: The Intensivist Outside the ICU
    Edward George & Edward Bittner

    44: Obstetric Critical Care
    Amy Ortman & Richard Pino

    APPENDIX

    A: Supplemental Drug Information

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