Intensive Care for Emergency Surgeons

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Picetti, Edoardo (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Pereira, Bruno M. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Razek, Tarek (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Narayan, Mayur (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Kashuk, Jeffry L. (Επιμελητής έκδοσης, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2019.
• Σειρά: Hot Topics in Acute Care Surgery and Trauma,
• Θέματα: Surgery.; Emergency medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Primary care (Medicine).; Emergency Medicine.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Primary Care Medicine.

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. It puts forward a practical approach to the treatment of common emergencies in...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• 1 When should your Acute Care Surgery (ACS) patient be admitted to the ICU or discharged from the ICU ? - A general review of ICU admission and discharge indications
• 2 Acute respiratory failure in the ACS patient - What are the indications for acute intervention?
• 3 Nuts and bolts of ventilator management - When is Invasive or Non-Invasive Mechanical Ventilation appropriate for your patient?
• 4 Principles of weaning from ventilatory support - When and why to wean, when to consider a tracheostomy
• 5 Circulatory failure/support in the ACS patient - What are the optimal methods of providing circulatory monitoring and support
• 6 Brain injury in the ACS patient - Nuts and bolts of neuromonitoring and management
• 7 Renal failure in the ACS patient - Understanding appropriate fluid management and renal replacement therapy
• 8 Acute hepatic failure in the ACS patient - Nuts and bolts of pathophysiology and therapy
• 9 Resuscitation and appropriate fluid therapy in the ACS patient - From pathophysiology to clinical practice
• 10 Blood therapy in the ACS patient - Choosing appropriate resuscitation and transfusion strategies
• 11 Coagulation derangements in the ACS patient - understanding prior anticoagulation therapy and addressing acute coagulopathy
• 12 Nutrition and Metabolic Support of the ACS patient - Understanding goals and ways to achieve them
• 13 Intra-abdominal hypertension, abdominal compartment syndrome and the open abdomen - Looking beyond basic pathophysiology, complications and therapies
• 14 Infectious complications in the ACS patients - Understanding appropriate antibiotic choice and utilization
• 15 Ongoing intra-abdominal infection requiring ICU care - prioritizing treatment decisions
• 16 Ultrasounds in the ICU - Nuts and bolts in the ACS patient management
• 17 Nuts and bolts of interventional radiology - a valuable adjunct for the care of ACS patient in the ICU
• 18 Ethical decisions and dilemmas in the ACS patients requiring ICU - Understanding when to start and when to stop
• 19 The ICU in mass casualty events - Changing priorities to meet ongoing demands
• 20 Care of the ACS patients in the low resource setting - How to make the maximum with the minimum.