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Oh's Intensive Care Manual by Andrew D Bersten, MB, BS, MD, FANZCA, FJFICM (Department of Critical Care Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre and School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia)

For nearly 40 years, Oh's Intensive Care Manual has been the quick reference of choice for ICU physicians at all levels of experience. The revised 8th edition maintains this tradition of excellence, providing fast access to practical information needed every day in today's intensive care unit. This bestselling manual covers all aspects of intensive care in sufficient detail for daily practice while keeping you up to date with the latest innovations in the field. New coverage of the latest developments in ICU imaging techniques, including ultrasound. New information on the latest advances in ECMO (Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation) for cardiac and respiratory failure, ARDS, septic shock, neurologic disorders, muscle function, and hemodynamic therapy. New co-editor Dr. Jonathan Handy shares his knowledge and expertise on acid-base disturbances during critical illness, critical care transfers, intravenous fluid therapy, cardiovascular physiology, burn management, sepsis, and the immunological impact of surgery and burn injury. Expert ConsultT 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.

Oh's Intensive Care Manual Reviews

Doody's Core Titles (R) 2022 Doody's Core Titles (R) 2022 Essential Purchase This expansive softcover book contains over 100 chapters and nearly 1,500 pages.This edition continues a broad survey of the field. -David J. Dries, MD (University of Minnesota Medical School) for Doody's Review Service

About Andrew D Bersten, MB, BS, MD, FANZCA, FJFICM (Department of Critical Care Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre and School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia)

Dr Jonathan Handy is a top consultant anaesthetist based at Chelsea and Westminster Hospital and the Royal Marsden and serves as Honorary Senior Lecturer for University College London. He is also Clinical Lead for North West London Critical Care Network. Dr Handy is heavily involved in research, including the molecular physiology of critical illness. He is an editor for the journal 'Anaesthesia' and has been involved in developing and teaching various educational courses.

Table of Contents

PART 1 - Organisation Aspects 1 - Design and organisation of intensive care units 2 - Critical care Outreach & rapid response systems 3 - Severity Scoring and Outcome Prediction 4 - Transport of the critically ill patients 5 - Physiotherapy in intensive care 6 - Critical care nursing 7 - Ethics 8 - Common problems after ICU 9 - Clinical information systems 10 - Trials 11 - Palliative care 12 - ICU and the elderly 13 - Team based health care delivery 14 - Genetics and Sepsis PART 2 - Shock 15 - Overview of shock 16 - Haemodynamic monitoring 17 - Multi-organ dysfunction syndrome 18 - Monitoring oxygenation 19 - Hyperlactatemia in Critical Illness PART 3 - Acute Coronary Care 20 - Acute cardiac investigations and interventions 21 - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (including defibrillation) 22 - Cardiac arrhythmias (combine with drugs) 23 - Cardiac pacing 24 - Acute Heart failure and Pulmonary Hypertension 25 - Valvular and congenital heart disease and infective endocarditis 26 - Postoperative cardiac intensive care 27 - Echocardiography in intensive care PART 4 - Respiratory Failure 28 - Oxygen therapy 29 - Airway management and acute airway obstruction 30 - Acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 31 - Mechanical ventilator support 32 - Humidifiers and inhalation therapy 33 - Acute respiratory distress syndrome include fat embolism 34 - Pulmonary embolism 35 - Acute severe asthma 36 - Pneumonia 37 - Noninvasive ventilation 38 - Respiratory monitoring 39 - Chest imaging 40 - Ultrasound in the ICU 41 - ECMO PART 5 - Gastroenterological Emergencies 42 - Acute gastrointestinal bleeding 43 - Acute pancreatitis 44 - Hepatic failure 45 - Abdominal Surgical Catastrophes 46 - Implications of solid tumours for Intensive Care PART 6 - Acute Renal Failure 47 - Acute Kidney Injury 48 - Renal Replacement Therapy PART 7 - Neurological Disorders 49 - Disorders of consciousness 50 - Status epilepticus 51 - Acute cerebrovascular complications 52 - Cerebral protection 53 - Brain death 54 - Meningitis and encephalomyelitis 55 - Tetanus 56 - Delirium 57 - ICU acquired weakness 58 - Neuromuscular disorders PART 8 - Endocrine Disorders 59 - Diabetic emergencies 60 - Diabetes insipidus and other polyuric syndromes 61 - Thyroid emergencies 62 - Adrenocortical insufficiency 63 - Acute calcium disorders PART 9 - Obstetric Emergencies 64 - Preeclampsia and eclampsia 65 - Obstetric emergencies 66 - Severe cardiac disease in pregnancy PART 10 - Infections and Immune Disorders 67 - Anaphylaxis 68 - Host defence and immunodeficiency 69 - HIV and AIDS 70 - Sepsis and Septic shock 71 - Nosocomial infections 72 - Severe soft tissue infections 73 - Fungal infection 74 - Principles of antibiotic use in the ICU 75 - Tropical diseases PART 11 - Severe and Multiple Trauma 76 - Severe and multiple injuries 77 - Severe head injuries 78 - Faciomaxillary and upper airway injuries 79 - Chest injuries 80 - Spinal injuries 81 - Abdominal and pelvic injuries PART 12 - Environmental Injuries 82 - Submersion 83 - Burns 84 - Thermal disorders 85 - Electrical safety and injuries 86 - Envenomation 87 - Blast and ballistic trauma 88 - Bioterrorism PART 13 - Pharmacologic Considerations 89 - Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug monitoring in acute illness 90 - Poisoning and drug intoxication 91 - Sedation and pain management in intensive care 92 - Vasopressors and inotropes 93 - Vasodilators and antihypertensives PART 14 - Metabolic Homeostasis 94 - Acid-base balance and disorders 95 - Fluid and electrolyte therapy 96 - Enteral and parenteral nutrition PART 15 - Haematological Management 97 - Blood transfusion 98 - Colloids and blood products 99 - Plasmapheresis, therapeutic plasma exchange and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy 100 - Haemostatic failure 101 - Haematological malignancy PART 16 - Transplantation 102 - Organ donation 103 - Liver transplantation 104 - Heart and lung transplantation PART 17 - Paediatric Intensive Care 105 - The critically ill child 106 - Upper airway obstruction in children 107 - Acute respiratory failure in children 108 - Paediatric fluid and electrolyte therapy 109 - Sedation and analgesia in children 110 - Shock and cardiac disease in children 111 - Neurological emergencies in children 112 - Paediatric trauma 113 - Treatment limitation and organ procurement 114 - Paediatric poisoning and envenomation 115 - Paediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Additional information

CIN0702072214G
9780702072215
0702072214
Oh's Intensive Care Manual by Andrew D Bersten, MB, BS, MD, FANZCA, FJFICM (Department of Critical Care Medicine, Flinders Medical Centre and School of Medicine, Flinders University, Adelaide, Australia)
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Paperback
Elsevier Health Sciences
2018-10-26
1480
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