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.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. The Changing Epidemiology of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 1 9. Current and Future Role of Ultrasonography in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 15 10. Cardiogenic Shock: Pathogenesis, Classification, and Management - p. 37 11. Management of Patients After Cardiac Arrest - p. 57 12. Management of Vasoplegic Shock in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit after Cardiac Surgery - p. 73 13. Management of Arrhythmias in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - p. 89 14. Valvular Heart Disease in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 105 15. Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Failure in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - p. 121 16. Heart Transplantation—Postoperative Considerations - p. 137 17. Left Ventricular Assist Device Emergencies: Diagnosis and Management - p. 159 18. Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 179 19. Design and Execution of Clinical Trials in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 193 20. End-of-Life Planning in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support - p. 211
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.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. i 3. Table of Contents - p. i 4. Copyright - p. ii 5. Contributors - p. iii 6. Forthcoming Issues - p. xi 7. Preface - p. xiii 8. The Changing Epidemiology of the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 1 9. Current and Future Role of Ultrasonography in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 15 10. Cardiogenic Shock: Pathogenesis, Classification, and Management - p. 37 11. Management of Patients After Cardiac Arrest - p. 57 12. Management of Vasoplegic Shock in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit after Cardiac Surgery - p. 73 13. Management of Arrhythmias in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - p. 89 14. Valvular Heart Disease in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 105 15. Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Failure in the Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit - p. 121 16. Heart Transplantation—Postoperative Considerations - p. 137 17. Left Ventricular Assist Device Emergencies: Diagnosis and Management - p. 159 18. Congenital Heart Disease in the Adult Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 179 19. Design and Execution of Clinical Trials in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit - p. 193 20. End-of-Life Planning in Patients with Mechanical Circulatory Support - p. 211
