Atlas of Critical Care Procedures

Atlas of Critical Care Procedures

This atlas is designed to provide an all-inclusive resource that describes step by step how to perform the essential bedside procedures required to provide optimal care to the critically ill patient. Detailed descriptions of these procedures, with sequential photographs depicting each critical step,...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Demetriades, Demetrios (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Inaba, Kenji (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Lumb, Philip D. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Subjects:
Surgery.
Critical care medicine.
Emergency medicine.
Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.
Emergency Medicine.
Online Access:Full Text via HEAL-Link
Table of Contents:
  • I AIRWAY
  • 1. Endotracheal intubation, oral and nasal
  • 2 Percutaneous Tracheostomy
  • 3 Open Tracheostomy
  • 4 Cricothyroidotomy
  • 5 Bronchoscopy
  • II CHEST
  • 6 Chest tube placement
  • 7 Thoracentesis with U/S guidance
  • 8 Heimlich valve catheter placement
  • 9 ECMO cannulation and management
  • III CARDIOVASCULAR
  • 10 Central line placement subclavian
  • 11 Internal jugular vein catheter, with and without ultrasound guidance
  • 12 Swan Ganz catheter placement
  • 13 Arterial line placement with and without ultrasound guidance
  • 14 Bedside IVC Filter placement
  • 17 Pericardiocentesis with ultrasound guidance
  • 18 Resuscitative Thoracotomy
  • 19 Intra-aortic Balloon Placement
  • 20 REBOA (Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta) Placement
  • IV DIAGNOSTIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY
  • 21 Bedside focused echocardiography (including TEE and TTE)
  • 22 Vascath/Dialysis catheter placement
  • V CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM
  • 23 ICP monitor placement
  • 24 Spinal Paracentesis
  • 25 Epidural Catheter Analgesia
  • VI COMPARTMENT SYNDROMES
  • 26 Upper and Lower Extremity Compartment pressure measurement
  • 27 Abdominal Compartment pressure measurement (Bladder Pressures)
  • 28 Bedside Laparotomy/Decompression of abdominal compartment syndrome
  • 29 Escharotomy for Burns
  • VII ABDOMEN, GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
  • 30 Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
  • 31 Percutaneous Gastrostomy
  • 32 Blakemore tube placement for esophageal varices.

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