Critical Care Medicine: Principles of Diagnosis and Management in the Adult — Joseph E. Parrillo et al. (2019)

Book Description

Led by Drs. Joseph Parrillo and Phillip Dellinger, the 5th Edition introduces numerous new authors who lend a fresh perspective and contribute their expertise to that of hundreds of top authorities in the field. Includes new chapters on current applications of bedside ultrasound in the ICU, both diagnostic and procedural; mechanical assist devices; and extra-corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). Contains new administrative chapters that provide important information on performance improvement and quality, length of stay, operations, working with the Joint Commission, and more. Keeps you up to date with expanded chapters on echocardiography in the ICU and valvular heart disease, including TAVR. Includes separate chapters on mechanical ventilation of obstructive airway disease and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) – including the many recent changes in approach to positive end expiratory pressure setting in ARDS. Provides questions and answers in every chapter, perfect for self-assessment and review.

Book Details

• Author: Joseph E. Parrillo, R. Phillip Dellinger
• Publisher: Elsevier
• Published Date: 2019
• Published Year: 2019
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9780323611619