Title Critical care handbook of the Massachusetts General Hospital / senior editor, Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish ; associate editors, Aranya Bagchi [and four others]

Edition Sixth edition. / edited by Jeanine P. Wiener-Kronish Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health, [2016] ©2016

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Description 1 online resource (xxii, 640 pages) : illustrations Contents Hemodynamic monitoring -- Respiratory monitoring -- Use of ultrasound in critical illness -- Airway management -- Mechanical ventilation -- Hemodynamic management -- Sedation and analgesia -- Fluids, electrolytes, and acid-base management -- Trauma -- Critical care of the neurological patient -- Nutrition in critical illness -- Infectious disease -- Critical care management of Ebola virus disease -- Transporting the critically ill patient -- Coronary artery disease -- Valvular heart disease -- Cardiac dysrhythmias -- ECMO and ventricular assist devices -- The Acute respiratory distress syndrome -- Asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease -- Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism in the intensive care unit -- Discontinuation of mechanical ventilation -- Acute kidney injury -- Critical care of patients with liver disease -- Coagulopathy and hypercoagulability -- Acute gastrointestinal diseases -- Endocrine disorders and glucose management -- Infectious diseases-empiric and emergency treatment -- Advances and challenges in sepsis -- Stroke, seizures, and encephalopathy -- Acute weakness -- Drug overdose, poisoning, and adverse drug reactions -- Adult resuscitation -- Burn critical care -- Transfusion medicine -- Obstetric critical care -- ICU handoffs and transitions -- Long-term outcomes of ICU patients -- The Economics of critical care: measuring and improving value in the ICU -- Telemedicine and remote electronic monitoring systems in ICU -- Quality improvement and standardization of practice -- Ethical and legal issues in ICU practice Summary "This is a practical, multidisciplinary, clinically-oriented guide to all aspects of critical care written by the internationally renowned staff at MGH"-- Provided by publisher Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force. WlAbNL Subject Critical care medicine -- Handbooks, manuals, etc Critical care medicine. Surgery -- Complications. Critical Care Postoperative Complications MEDICAL -- Critical Care. HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General. MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine. MEDICAL -- Diseases. MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine. MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine. Surgery -- Complications Critical care medicine Genre/Form handbooks. Handbooks and manuals Handbooks and manuals. Guides et manuels. Form Electronic book Author Wiener-Kronish, Jeanine P., 1951- editor. Massachusetts General Hospital. LC no. 2015032180 ISBN 9781496330697 1496330692

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