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Intensive Care Medicine Handbook 2026
A Clinical Textbook Covering Hemodynamic Assessment, Organ Support, and Ventilatory Strategies for ABIM Board Candidates
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Independently Published Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: P35156453
EAN: 9798188184797
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Nicht auf Lager
Zustellung: Fr, 30.10.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
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CHF 249.–
Beschreibung
From Physiology to the Bedside Decision - Before the Window Closes. Built for the clinician who manages organ failure in real time, this reference connects the physiology of hemodynamic collapse, ventilatory failure, and neurological decompensation to the ICU decisions that determine whether a critically ill patient recovers or deteriorates past the point of rescue. It moves from oxygen delivery mechanics and shock phenotyping through 25 chapters spanning every major ICU domain - respiratory failure and ARDS, acute kidney injury and renal replacement timing, sepsis resuscitation, traumatic brain injury, toxicological emergencies, and end-of-life care - grounding each management pathway in the organ-system physiology that explains why it works. The Critical Inflection Point System, integrated into every chapter, isolates the physiological signal, the decision it triggers, and the trap that delays action. What This Book Puts in Your Hands. - Phenotype shock at the bedside. - hemodynamic waveform analysis, vasopressor pharmacology, and resuscitation endpoints that separate distributive from cardiogenic from obstructive before the lactate peaks. - Protect the injured lung -. ARDS ventilator strategies from lung-protective tidal volumes through prone positioning, recruitment maneuvers, and the decision to escalate to rescue therapies. - Recognize the neurological inflection point. - ICP crisis management, status epilepticus protocols, and brain death determination with the brainstem reflex sequence that avoids confounders. - Time renal replacement correctly. - AKI staging, indications for urgent dialysis initiation, and modality selection matched to hemodynamic tolerance. - Run the sepsis resuscitation clock. - bundle compliance, antimicrobial stewardship principles, and de-escalation timing that balances adequate coverage against resistance selection pressure. - Manage the poisoned patient systematically. - toxidrome recognition, antidote pharmacology for eight high-acuity exposures, and toxic alcohol metabolism pathways that guide fomepizole timing. - Navigate goals-of-care when cure is no longer the trajectory. - surrogate decision-making frameworks, withdrawal protocols, and the clinician's own moral distress. Open it before your next ICU shift. - the decisions every critically ill patient depends on, organized around the physiological moment that makes them urgent.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Conrad S. Collado MD
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2026
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 380