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Sixth edition. / edited by Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish. |
Description |
1 online resource (xxii, 640 pages) : illustrations |
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text txt rdacontent |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Hemodynamic monitoring -- Respiratory monitoring -- Use of ultrasound in critical illness -- Airway management -- Mechanical ventilation -- Hemodynamic management -- Sedation and analgesia -- Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base management -- Trauma -- Critical care of the neurological patient -- Nutrition in critical illness -- Infectious disease -- Critical care management of Ebola virus disease -- Transporting the critically ill patient -- Coronary artery disease -- Valvular heart disease -- Cardiac dysrhythmias -- ECMO and ventricular assist devices -- The Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in the intensive care unit -- Discontinuation of mechanical ventilation -- Acute kidney injury -- Critical care of patients with liver disease -- Coagulopathy and hypercoagulability -- Acute gastrointestinal diseases -- Endocrine disorders and glucose management -- Infectious diseases-empiric and emergency treatment -- Advances and challenges in sepsis -- Stroke, seizures, and encephalopathy -- Acute weakness -- Drug overdose, poisoning, and adverse drug reactions -- Adult resuscitation -- Burn critical care -- Transfusion medicine -- Obstetric critical care -- ICU handoffs and transitions -- Long-term outcomes of ICU patients -- The Economics of critical care: measuring and improving value in the ICU -- Telemedicine and remote electronic monitoring systems in ICU -- Quality improvement and standardization of practice -- Ethical and legal issues in ICU practice. |
Summary |
"This is a practical, multidisciplinary, clinically-oriented guide to all aspects of critical care written by the internationally renowned staff at MGH"-- Provided by publisher. |
Access |
Owing to Legal Deposit regulations this resource may only be accessed from within National Library of Scotland. For more information contact enquiries@nls.uk. StEdNL |
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Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK). WlAbNL |
Terms Of Use |
Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL |
Subject |
Critical care medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Critical care medicine.
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Surgery -- Complications.
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Critical Care |
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Postoperative Complications |
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Soins intensifs -- Guides, manuels, etc.
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Soins intensifs.
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Chirurgie -- Complications et séquelles.
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MEDICAL -- Critical Care.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Surgery -- Complications
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Critical care medicine
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Genre/Form |
Handbook |
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handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Added Author |
Wiener-Kronish, Jeanine P., 1951- editor.
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Massachusetts General Hospital.
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Other Form: |
Print version: 9781451195101 1451195109 (DLC) 2015032180 (OCoLC)914593649 |
ISBN |
9781496330697 (electronic bk.) |
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1496330692 (electronic bk.) |
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1496330692 |
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9781451195101 |
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1451195109 |
Standard No. |
UKMGB 017855163 |
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