Critical Care Medicine

1. Chapter 1: Introduction - p. iii 2. Chapter 2: Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - p. iii 3. Chapter 3: Airway Management in the Critically Ill Adult - p. iii 4. Chapter 4: Assessment of Cardiac Filling and Blood Flow - p. iii 5. Chapter 5: Arterial, Central Venous, and Pulmonary Artery Catheters - p. iii 6. Chapter 6: Cardiac Pacing - p. iii 7. Chapter 7: Pericardial Tamponade: Clinical Presentation, Diagnosis, and Catheter-Based Therapies - p. iii 8. Chapter 8: Percutaneous Assist Devices - p. iii 9. Chapter 9: Echocardiography - p. iii 10. Chapter 10: General Principles of Mechanical Ventilation - p. iii 11. Chapter 11: Ventilatory Management of Obstructive Airway Disease - p. iii 12. Chapter 12: Mechanical Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - p. iii 13. Chapter 13: Bronchoscopy and Lung Biopsy in Critically Ill Patients - p. iii 14. Chapter 14: Noninvasive Respiratory Monitoring - p. iii 15. Chapter 15: Bedside Tracheostomy in the Intensive Care Unit - p. iii 16. Chapter 16: Chest Tube Thoracostomy - p. iii 17. Chapter 17: Multimodality Intracranial Monitoring - p. iii 18. Chapter 18: Gastrointestinal Endoscopy - p. iii 19. Chapter 19: Bedside Ultrasonography in the Critically Ill Patient - p. iii 20. Chapter 20: Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy - p. iii 21. Chapter 21: Use of Sedatives, Analgesics, and Neuromuscular Blockers - p. iii 22. Chapter 22: The Effect of Critical Illness on Pharmacokinetics and Pharmacodynamics - p. iii 23. Part 2: Critical Care Cardiovascular Disease - p. iii 24. Chapter 23: Introduction - p. iii 25. Chapter 24: Shock: Classification, Pathophysiology, and Approach to Management - p. iii 26. Chapter 25: Cardiogenic Shock - p. iii 27. Chapter 26: Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock - p. iii 28. Chapter 27: Cardiac Tamponade - p. iii 29. Chapter 28: Hypovolemia and Traumatic Shock: Nonsurgical Management - p. iii 30. Chapter 29: Severe Heart Failure - p. iii 31. Chapter 30: Anaphylaxis and Anaphylactic Shock - p. iii 32. Chapter 31: Acute Coronary Syndromes and Acute Myocardial Infarction - p. iii 33. Chapter 32: Valvular Heart Disease in Critical Care - p. iii 34. Chapter 33: Cardiac Arrhythmias - p. iii 35. Chapter 34: Hypertensive Crises - p. iii 36. Chapter 35: Acute (Thoracic) Aortic Dissection - p. iii 37. Chapter 36: General Principles of Postoperative Intensive Care Unit Care - p. iii 38. Chapter 37: Postoperative Management of the Cardiac Surgery Patient - p. iii 39. Part 3: Critical Care Pulmonary Disease - p. iii 40. Chapter 38: Introduction - p. iii 41. Chapter 39: Acute Respiratory Failure - p. iii 42. Chapter 40: Life-Threatening Asthma - p. iii 43. Chapter 41: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. iii 44. Chapter 42: Hypoventilation and Respiratory Muscle Dysfunction - p. iii 45. Chapter 43: Pneumonia: Considerations for the Critically Ill - p. iii 46. Chapter 44: Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation - p. iii 47. Chapter 45: Acute Pulmonary Embolism - p. iii 48. Chapter 46: Pulmonary Hypertension - p. iii 49. Chapter 47: Massive Hemoptysis - p. iii 50. Chapter 48: Pneumothorax and Barotrauma - p. iii 51. Chapter 49: Toxic Gas, Fume, and Smoke Inhalation - p. iii 52. Part 4: Critical Care Infectious Disease - p. iii 53. Chapter 50: Introduction - p. iii 54. Chapter 51: Nosocomial Infection in the Intensive Care Unit - p. iii 55. Chapter 52: Principles Governing Antimicrobial Therapy in the Intensive Care Unit - p. g0010 56. Chapter 53: Antifungal and Antiviral Therapy - p. g0010 57. Chapter 54: Critically Ill Immunosuppressed Host: Infectious Complications - p. g0010 58. Chapter 55: Specific Infections With Critical Care Implications - p. g0010 59. Part 5: Renal Disease and Metabolic Disorders in the Critically Ill - p. g0010 60. Chapter 56: Introduction - p. g0010 61. Chapter 57: Acute Kidney Injury - p. g0010 62. Chapter 58: Chronic Kidney Disease - p. g0010 63. Chapter 59: Acid-Base, Electrolyte, and Metabolic Abnormalities - p. g0010 64. Chapter 60: Acute Diabetic Emergencies, Glycemic Control, and Hypoglycemia - p. g0010 65. Chapter 61: Adrenal Insufficiency in the Critically Ill Patient - p. g0010 66. Chapter 62: Thyroid Disorders - p. g0010 67. Part 6: Neurologic Disease in the Critically Ill - p. g0010 68. Chapter 63: Introduction - p. g0010 69. Chapter 64: Coma - p. g0010 70. Chapter 65: Neurologic Criteria for Death in Adults - p. g0010 71. Chapter 66: Stroke - p. g0010 72. Chapter 67: Myasthenia Gravis and Guillain-Barré Syndrome - p. g0010 73. Chapter 68: Seizures in the Critically Ill - p. g0010 74. Chapter 69: Head Injury - p. g0010 75. Part 7: Physical and Toxic Injury in the Critically Ill Patient - p. g0010 76. Chapter 70: Introduction - p. g0010 77. Chapter 71: Critical Care of the Severely Burned - p. g0010 78. Chapter 72: Poisonings - p. g0010 79. Chapter 73: Hypothermia, Hyperthermia, and Rhabdomyolysis - p. g0010 80. Part 8: Administrative, Ethical, and Psychological Issues in the Care of the Critically Ill - p. g0010 81. Chapter 74: Introduction - p. g0010 82. Chapter 75: Performance Improvement and Severity Scores in Critical Care - p. g0010 83. Chapter 76: Ethical Considerations in Managing Critically Ill Patients - p. g0010 84. Chapter 77: Delirium, Sleep, and Mental Health Disturbances in Critical Illness - p. g0010 85. Chapter 78: Intensive Care Unit Administration and Education - p. g0010 86. Part 9: Other Critical Care Disorders and Issues in the Critically Ill - p. g0010 87. Chapter 79: Introduction - p. g0010 88. Chapter 80: Diagnosis and Management of Liver Failure in the Adult - p. g0010 89. Chapter 81: Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. g0010 90. Chapter 82: Acute Pancreatitis - p. g0010 91. Chapter 83: Hemorrhagic and Thrombotic Disorders - p. g0010 92. Chapter 84: Use of Blood Components in the Intensive Care Unit - p. g0010 93. Chapter 85: Intensive Care of the Cancer Patient - p. g0010 94. Chapter 86: Critical Care Medicine in Pregnancy - p. g0010 95. Chapter 87: Nutrition Support - p. g0010 96. Index - p. g0010