Intensive care medicine

This book covers several areas, such as immunology, infectious diseases, physiology, general nursing, and medicine as well as measurement accuracy and the history of our understanding of fever.

This extensively revised new edition comprehensively reviews the medical and surgical management of the acutely-ill child with congenital and acquired cardiac disease.

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of pediatric acute respiratory distress syndrome (PARDS).

This comprehensive third edition provides robust support to clinicians providing perioperative care for patients.

This book provides a comprehensive framework for developing heart teams to manage a variety of cardiovascular diseases.

This book describes the developments and improvements in electroencephalography (EEG).

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This comprehensive, evidence-based book is intended to serve as a reference for medical practitioners involved in the perioperative care of neurosurgical patients.

This book describes a practical approach to the diagnosis, management, and prevention of infectious complications in solid-organ transplant (SOT) candidates and recipients, based on both up-to-date clinical evidence and state of the art expert opinion from world-renowned experts in the field.

Now in its fully revised and expanded second edition, this volume is the definitive resource on long-distance air transport of injured patients in both peacetime and wartime.

This updated second edition provides a concise and up-to-date guide to emergency brain CT scans.

Written by experts in the anesthesiology field, this unique resource explores the various issues and complications that arise during the administration of anesthesiology in various clinical settings.

This book provides the basis needed for a dialogue between intensivists and emergency surgeons regarding the management and monitoring of acute care surgery (ACS) patients who require Intensive Care Unit (ICU) admission.

This book presents the parameters of Mastery Learning (ML), an especially stringent variety of competency-based education that guides students to acquire essential knowledge and skill, measured rigorously against a minimum passing standard (MPS).

This text provides a concise, yet comprehensive overview of telemedicine in the ICU.

This book comprehensively covers hand trauma from initial presentation to management.

This is a book for clinician educators.

This volume provides an overview of the current evidence-based medical and surgical practice in emergency conditions in colorectal cancer patients.

The Annual Update compiles reviews of the most recent developments in experimental and clinical intensive care and emergency medicine research and practice in one comprehensive reference book.

This book describes the developments and improvements in electroencephalography (EEG).

Critical care medicine is responsible for many of the most important advances in outcomes after cardiothoracic surgery in the past two decades.

This volume provides a comprehensive overview of critical care of the pediatric immunocompromised hematology-oncology patient.

Updated and expanded, this comprehensive new edition captures the considerable evolution in the anesthetic management of patients requiring anesthesia for non-cardiac intrathoracic diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

This book offers a diagnostic tool for physicians and psychologists who want to systematically document pain within a multimodal structure.

Are you looking for the essentials you need to learn the basics of echography for anesthesiology, intensive care and emergency medicine?

Modern vascular neurology, particularly in the emergency setting, often requires a great capacity for analysis and synthesis.

A large number of cardiovascular diseases are accompanied by inflammation.

This book discusses and explains the importance of biochemistry knowledge in understanding what happens to patients during anesthesia and/or to those being in intensive care.

This book, part of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine textbook series,  provides detailed up-to-date information on the physical, cognitive, and psychological impairments that are frequently present following a stay in an intensive care unit and examines in depth the available preventive and therapeutic strategies, including adapted rehabilitation programs.

This book focuses on endovascular methods for resuscitation and trauma management.

The Must-Have Guide for Navigating the ICUThe House Officer's Guide to ICU Care is an eminently practical handbook for junior house officers, medical students, PAs, and nurses that offers nuts-and-bolts guidelines for optimal management of medical and surgical patients in the ICU setting.

Simplify, simplify!

The global trend of increasingly ageing societies and long term illnesses has meant a growth in demand for intensive care resources.

Intensive care patients are the most critically ill in any hospital and they are a patient group that utilises a disproportionate amount of medical resources.

Neurorehabilitation is an upcoming area and has become a vital aspect in the management of every neurologic disorder.

The field of interventional bronchoscopy is rapidly expanding and has emerged as a new and exciting subspecialty in pulmonary medicine.

The intensive care unit (ICU) is a specialised hospital ward where the 'sickest-of-the-sick' patients, often with life-threatening illness, receive around-the-clock monitoring and life support.

This book provides a systemic approach to acute trauma care in line with the ABCDE paradigm and up-to-date information on assessing and managing major trauma from the pre-hospital to the rehabilitation phase.

Updated 2015 American Heart Association CPR & ECC guidelines.

Until recently, endocrinology and critical care medicine were two specialties in medicine that were rather uncomfortable with each other and hence quite i- lated.

Because critical care medicine is a cutting-edge medical field that is highly evidence-based, studies are continuously published altering the approach to patient-care.

Pediatric Radiology Review contains a vast array of information on embryology, anatomy, surgery and a lot more.

In Pediatric Critical Review, Board certified pediatric critical care physicians uniquely capture the essence of the most common critical care scenarios in a series of carefully crafted questions and answers.

Neurocritical care as a subspecialty has grown rapidly over the last 20 years with the advent of newer monitoring and diagnostic techniques and therapeutic modalities in a variety of brain and spinal cord injury paradigms.

A panel of international ICU and epilepsy physicians and researchers detail the epileptic phenomena that occur in the complex environment of the ICU.

Trauma and exposure to toxic and infectious agents invariably lead to organ damage followed by significant morbidity and mortality.

Intended for diabetes researchers and medical professionals who work closely with patients with diabetes, this newly updated and expanded edition provides new perspectives and direct insight into the causes and consequences of this serious medical condition from one of the foremost experts in the field.

This book presents case-based descriptions of models for the inclusive, multispecialty and multidisciplinary clinical care of complex cases.