Cardiac Emergencies in the ICU , An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Cardiac Emergencies in the ICU , An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author: Shashank Desai

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-07-28

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0323311784

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This issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest edited by Shashank S. Desai and Nitin Puri, covers Cardiac Emergencies in the Intensive Care Unit. Articles include: Acute Myocardial Infarction, Managing Arrhythmias in the Intensive Care Unit, Cardiogenic Shock, Hemodynamic Assessment in the Contemporary Intensive Care Unit: A Review of Circulatory Monitoring Devices, Submassive Pulmonary Embolism, Management of Right Heart Failure in the Critically Ill, Cardiothoracic Surgical Emergencies in the Intensive Care Unit, Perioperative Complications of Cardiac Surgery and Postoperative Care, Mechanical Circulatory Devices in Acute Heart Failure, and more!


Telemedicine in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Telemedicine in the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author: Richard W. Carlson

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2015-06-03

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0323359892

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Drs. Richard Carlson and Corey Scurlock have put together a cutting edge list of topics regarding the use of Telemedicine in the Intensive Care Unit. Topics include: Tele-Neurocritical Care, Outcomes related to Telemedicine in the ICU,Telemedicine in the ICU: Its role in Emergencies and Disaster Management,Increasing Quality through Telemedicine in the ICU,The Role of Telemedicine in Pediatric Critical Care,Telemedicine and the Septic Patient,Taking Care of the Cardiac Critical Care Patient with Telemedicine,Barriers to ICU telemedicine,and Design and Function of Tele-ICU.


Critical Illness Outside the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Critical Illness Outside the ICU, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author: David N. Hager

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-05-29

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0443294917

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In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. David N. Hager, Kyle Gunnerson, and Stephen Macdonald bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Critical Illness Outside the ICU. Top experts cover key topics such as flight transport of the critically ill; models of critical care in the emergency department; in-hospital triage; rapid response teams; early warning systems; ICU without walls; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics the role of intermediate care; PACU care; critical care in rural settings; critical care in austere settings; tele-ICU support; alternate care pathways for the patient with multimorbidity; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on critical illness outside the ICU, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

Author: Lori Shutter

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-11-06

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0323897339

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In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Lori Shutter and Deepa Malaiyandi bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Neurocritical Care, a rapidly growing specialty of complex care. Top experts in the field provide up-to-date articles on important clinical trials and evidence-based care of the critically ill patient with neurological injury. - Contains 16 practice-oriented topics including current management of acute ischemic stroke; status epilepticus: a neurological emergency; neurotrauma and ICP management; neuropharmacology in the ICU; artificial intelligence and big data science in neurocritical care; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on neurocritical care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Critical Care Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Critical Care Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Author: Evie Marcolini

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-11-05

Total Pages: 257

ISBN-13: 0323323707

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Drs. Evie Marcolini and Haney Mallemat have assembled an expert panel of authors focusing on: Sepsis, Shock, Assessment and Treatment of the Trauma Patient in Shock, Coagulopathy and Hemorrhage, Vasopressors & Inotropes, Assessing Volume Status, Neurotrauma, Mechanical Circulatory Support, End of life, and more!


Life-Threatening Infections: Part 1, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Life-Threatening Infections: Part 1, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author: Anand Kumar

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-07-28

Total Pages: 350

ISBN-13: 1455775851

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This issue is the first of a two-part series on Life-Threatening Infections, edited by Dr. Anand Kumar. Article topics include: Meningitis and other non-viral CNS infections, Encephalitis and viral meningitis, Community Acquired Pneumonia, Hospital Acquired Pneumonia/Ventilator Associated Pneumonia, Clostridial gangrene and bacterial myositis, Acute peritonitis and bowel perforations, Post-operative wound and surgical site infections and Fulminant viral hepatitis.


Advances in Hemodynamic Monitoring, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Advances in Hemodynamic Monitoring, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author: Michael R. Pinsky

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-12-27

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0323341896

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Dr. Michael Pinsky has assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Hemodynamic Monitoring. Articles topics include: The interface between monitoring and physiology at the bedside; Defining goals of resuscitation in the critically ill; Minimally invasive hemodynamic monitoring; Bedside ultrasound for the intensivist; Invasive hemodynamic monitoring; Functional hemodynamic monitoring; Using what you get: dynamic physiological signatures of critical illness; and Effect of organizational issues on resuscitation effectiveness.


Cardiovascular Intensive Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

Cardiovascular Intensive Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics, E-Book

Author: Steven Hollenberg

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2023-11-18

Total Pages: 241

ISBN-13: 0443130728

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In this issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest editors Drs. Steven Hollenberg and José L. Diaz-Gomez bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiovascular Intensive Care. Top experts cover key topics such as hemodynamic monitoring in the cardiac ICU; the role of ultrasound in the cardiac ICU; cardiogenic shock; management of patients after cardiac arrest; temporary mechanical circulatory support; and more. - Contains 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics including the changing epidemiology of the cardiac intensive care unit; diagnosis and management of LVAD emergencies; design and execution of clinical trials in the CICU; end-of life issues in patients with mechanical circulatory support; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cardiovascular intensive care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

Author: Cherylee W.J. Chang

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-10-28

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0323326048

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This issue of Critical Care Clinics focuses on Neurocritical Care and covers topics such as: The Evolution of Neurocritical Care, Update in management of acute ischemic stroke, Intracerebral hemorrhage, Subarachnoid treatment, Intracranial pressure monitoring and management of intracranial hypertension, Status Epilepticus, Brain Resuscitation and Prognosis after Cardiac Arrest, Neuromuscular complications of Critical Illness, Adverse Neurological Effects of Commonly Used ICU medications, and Brain death and management of a potential organ donor.