Rev. ed. of: Critical care / [edited by] Joseph M. Civetta, Robert W. Taylor, Robert R. Kirby. 3rd ed. c1997.
Evaluation of chest pain and acute coronary syndrome in the ICU
Non ST elevation acute coronary syndrome: contemporary management strategies
ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEM) contemporary management strategies
Evaluation and management of heart failure
Cardiac mechanical assist devices
Valvular heart disease
Cardiac dysrhythmias
Pericardial disease
Acute hypertension management in the ICU
Heart-lung interactions
Anatomy of mechanical ventilation
Noninvasive ventilatory support modes
Invasive ventilatory support modes
Bedside interpretation of ventilatory waveforms
Weaning from mechanical ventilation
High-frequency ventilation: lessons learned and future directions
Oxygen therapy and basic respiratory care
Indications for and management of tracheostomy
Acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome
Extracorporeal circulation for respiratory or cardiac failure
Drowning
Aspiration
Severe asthma exacerbation
Acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Pulmonary embolism
Other embolic syndromes (air, fat, amniotic fluid)
Pleural disease in the intesive care unit
Massive hemoptysis
Elevated intracranial pressure
Altered consciousness and coma in the intensive care unit
Seizures and status epilepticus
Neuromuscular disorders
Behavioral disturbances in the intensive care unit
ICU discharge criteria and rehabilitation potential for severe brain injury patients
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Approach to lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Liver failure: acute and chronic
Pancreatic disease
Inflammatory bowel disease and toxic megacolon
Esophageal disorders
Gastrointestinal motility disorders
Mesenteric ischemia
Acute renal failure
Renal replacement therapies in the critically ill patient
Endocrinopathy in the ICU
Disordered glucose metabolism
The adrenal gland in critical illness
Pheochromocytoma
Thyroid disease in the intensive care unit
Critical care of autoimmune and connective tissue disorders: rheumatologic diseases in the intensive care unit
Dermatologic conditions
Prevention of pressure injuries in the intensive care unit
Coagulation disorders in the intensive care unit
Transfusion therapy: when to use it and how to minimize it
Antithrombotic and thrombolytic therapy
Hematologic conditions in the ICU
Oncologic emergencies
Mass casualty incidents: organizational and triage-management issues that impact critical care
Bioterrorism
Emergent pandemic infections and critical care
Disaster response.
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