Handbook of ICU Therapy provides rapid access to important information on the treatment of the critically ill patient. It comprises a series of 'cutting edge' reviews of the most advanced treatment concepts available in the modern ICU. Whilst assuming a basic knowledge of underlying conditions, it nonetheless outlines key physiological principles where necessary, and critically reviews current literature and best practice. The heart of the book is aimed at providing key practical information on treatment techniques to the busy clinician in an easily accessible style. In addition to conventional drug therapy, ventilator, fluid and physical therapies are also discussed in detail. All of the authors are directly involved in ICU research and practice and are familiar with all of the latest developments in this fast-moving field of medicine.
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Handbook of ICU Therapy provides rapid access to important information on the treatment of the critically ill patient. It comprises a series of 'cutting edge' reviews of the most advanced treatment concepts available in the modern ICU. Whilst assuming a basic knowledge of underlying conditions, it nonetheless outlines key physiological principles where necessary, and critically reviews current literature and best practice. The heart of the book is aimed at providing key practical information on treatment techniques to the busy clinician in an easily accessible style.
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Cardiac output (CO) = heart rate (HR) x stroke volume (SV). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
high risk surgical patients, supply dependency, machine breaths, splanchnic perfusion, inverse ratio ventilation, permissive hypercapnia, liquid ventilation, ventilated patients, stress ulcer prophylaxis, tissue hypoperfusion, inspiratory time, critically ill patients, lung units, enterai nutrition, fluid loading, selective decontamination Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Crit Care Med, Int Care Med, Curr Opin Crit Care, Consensus Conference, American College of Chest Physicians, Anesth Analg, Collaborative Group, Acta Anaesthesiol Scand, Ann Intern Med, Crit Care Clin New!
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Cardiac output (CO) = heart rate (HR) x stroke volume (SV). Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
high risk surgical patients, supply dependency, machine breaths, splanchnic perfusion, inverse ratio ventilation, permissive hypercapnia, liquid ventilation, ventilated patients, stress ulcer prophylaxis, tissue hypoperfusion, inspiratory time, critically ill patients, lung units, enterai nutrition, fluid loading, selective decontamination Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Crit Care Med, Int Care Med, Curr Opin Crit Care, Consensus Conference, American College of Chest Physicians, Anesth Analg, Collaborative Group, Acta Anaesthesiol Scand, Ann Intern Med, Crit Care Clin New!
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- Mechanical Ventilation (Update in Intensive Care Medicine) by Arthur S. Slutsky on page 63, and page 64
- Intensive Care (Pocket Reference) by G.R. Park on page 99
- Sedation and Analgesia in the Critically Ill by G. R. Park on page 99
- Enteral Nutrition (Chapman & Hall Series in Clinical Nutrition) by Bradley C. Borlase on page 44
- Acute Renal Failure in the Critically Ill (Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine) by Rinaldo Bellomo on page 171
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- Anaesthesia for the High Risk Patient by Dr Ian McConachie in Back Cover
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