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Critical care medicine : the essentials

Title
Critical care medicine : the essentials / John J. Marini, Arthur P. Wheeler.
Author
Marini, John J.
Publication
Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, c1997.

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Additional Authors
Wheeler, Arthur P.
Description
xii, 640 p. : ill.; 26 cm.
Subject
  • Critical care medicine > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Surgical intensive care > Handbooks, manuals, etc
  • Critical Care
  • Emergencies
  • Life Support Care
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • 1. Hemodynamics -- 2. Hemodynamic Monitoring -- 3. Support of the Failing Circulation -- 4. Arrhythmias, Pacing, and Cardioversion -- 5. Respiratory Monitoring -- 6. Airway Intubation -- 7. Indications and Options for Mechanical Ventilation -- 8. Practical Problems and Complications of Mechanical Ventilation -- 9. Positive End-Expiratory Pressure -- 10. Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation -- 11. Radiology in the Intensive Care Unit -- 12. Acid-Base Disorders -- 13. Fluid and Electrolyte Disorders -- 14. Transfusion and Blood Component Therapy -- 15. Medication Administration -- 16. Nutritional Assessment and Support -- 17. Analgesia, Sedation, and Therapeutic Paralysis -- 18. General Supportive Care -- 19. ICU Utilization and Cost Control -- 20. Cardiopulmonary Arrest -- 21. Angina and Myocardial Infarction -- 22. Hypertensive Emergencies -- 23. Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Embolism -- 24. Oxygenation Failure -- 25. Ventilatory Failure --
  • 26. Common ICU Infections -- 27. Sepsis Syndrome -- 28. Thermal Disorders -- 29. Acute Renal Failure and Dialysis -- 30. Clotting and Bleeding Disorders and Anticoagulation Therapy -- 31. Hepatic Failure -- 32. Endocrine Emergencies -- 33. Drug Overdose and Poisoning -- 34. Coma, Stroke, Seizures, and Brain Death -- 35. Head and Spine Trauma -- 36. Thoracic Trauma -- 37. Acute Abdomen -- 38. Pancreatitis -- 39. Gastrointestinal Bleeding -- 40. Burns and Inhalational Injury.
ISBN
0683055550
LCCN
96046592
OCLC
  • 35688222
  • ocm35688222
  • SCSB-4783480
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries