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• Title:Critical care medicine at a glance / Richard M. Leach ; with contributions from James T. Sylvester, Jeremy P.T. Ward.
  
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• Author/Creator:Leach, Richard M. (Haematologist)
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Sylvester, James T.
  Ward, Jeremy P. T.
  
• Published/Created:Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2004.
  

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  • Location:BMB LIBRARY (VGH) stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WX39 .L422 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

  • Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
    
  • Call Number: WX39 .L422 2004
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Critical care medicine--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
  
• Medical Subjects: Critical Care--methods--Handbooks.
  
• Description:113 p. ; cm.
  
• Notes:Includes index.
  
• ISBN:1405106662
  
• Contents:Management of the critically ill patient
  Monitoring in critical care medicine
  Oxygen transport
  Shock
  Circulatory support: fluid and inotropes
  Oxygenation failure and oxygen therapy
  Airways management
  Non-invasive ventilation
  Endotracheal intubation
  Mechanical ventilation
  Respiratory management, weaning and tracheostomy
  Arterial blood gases and acid-base balance
  Sedation, analgesia and paralysis
  Enteral and parenteral nutrition
  Hypothermia and hyperthermia
  Systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) and sepsis
  End of life issues
  Acute coronary syndromes
  Arrhythmias
  Heart failure and pulmonary oedema
  Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  Cardiac emergencies
  Pneumonia
  Asthma
  Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
  Acute respiratory distress syndrome
  Deep venous thrombosis and pulmonary embolism
  Pneumothorax and air leaks
  Respiratory emergencies
  Renal and metabolic
  Acute renal failure; pathophysiology and clinical aspects
  Acute renal failure; management and renal replacement therapy
  Diabetic emergencies
  Endocrine emergencies
  Gastrointestinal
  Gastrointestinal haemorrhage
  Acute liver failure
  Acute pancreatitis
  Altered mental state, coma and status epilepticus
  Neurological emergencies: stroke
  Neurological emergencies: infective
  Neuromuscular conditions
  Other systems
  Transfusion and coagulation disorders
  Drug overdose and poisoning
  The immune compromised patient
  Surgical
  Trauma
  Head injury
  Chest trauma
  Acute abdominal emergencies
  Obstetric emergencies
  Burns, toxic inhalation and electrical injuries.