Significantly revised from cover to cover, Oh's Intensive Care Manual, 9th Edition, is a must-have, quick-reference resource for ICU physicians at all levels of experience. New and updated topics cover all aspects of intensive care in sufficient deta ...view more
Significantly revised from cover to cover, Oh's Intensive Care Manual, 9th Edition, is a must-have, quick-reference resource for ICU physicians at all levels of experience. New and updated topics cover all aspects of intensive care in sufficient detail for daily practice or exam preparation, while also keeping you up to date with the latest innovations in the field. All content has been thoroughly reviewed to ensure coverage of contemporary exam curricula and essential clinical topics—resulting in a single, convenient text that covers exactly the information you need to know in every key area of intensive care medicine.
Significantly revised from cover to cover, Oh's Intensive Care Manual, 9th Edition, is a must-have, quick-reference resource for ICU physicians at all levels of experience. New and updated topics cover all aspects of intensive care in sufficient detail for daily practice or exam preparation, while also keeping you up to date with the latest innovations in the field. All content has been thoroughly reviewed to ensure coverage of contemporary exam curricula and essential clinical topics—resulting in a single, convenient text that covers exactly the information you need to know in every key area of intensive care medicine.
New to this edition
Brand new Editor—Professor Bala Venkatesh, University of Queensland, Australia
Increased focus on clinical management strategies to optimize patient outcome.Latest developments in such areas as ARDS, Sepsis, Neurological disorders, morbid obesity
Increased number of summary boxes, tables and charts to facilitate quick retrieval of essential information
Key Features
Balances information on management and treatment of conditions with essential pathophysiological and pharmacological background—all with an increased focus on clinical management strategies to optimise patient outcomes
Offers authoritative treatment guidelines covering both adult and paediatric patients in the ICU
Discusses the latest developments in such areas as ARDS, sepsis, neurological disorders, and morbid obesity
Provides an increased number of summary boxes, tables, and charts to facilitate quick retrieval of essential information
Contains new sections on Decision Making, Special Populations, The Post-Operative Patient, and more.
Includes numerous new chapters: Allied health professionals in ICU; Clinical assessment of the critically ill patient; Determination of death in ICU; Mechanical cardiac supports; Acute aortic syndrome; Overview of respiratory failure in ICU; COVID-19; Neuromonitoring; Pre-operative assessment of high risk patient; Post-operative thoracic surgical patient; Post-operative neuro-surgical patient; Principles of organ procurement and donation; and more
Shares the knowledge and global expertise of a “who’s who” of international specialist ICU Consultants, including new editor Professor Bala Venkatesh, Universities of Queensland and New South Wales, Australia
Provides an extensive list of important, up-to-date references
An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
Author Information
Edited by Jonathan M. Handy, BSc, MBBS, FRCA, EDIC, FFICM, RCPathME, Consultant in Intensive Care Medicine and Anaesthesia, Royal Marsden Hospital, London, Honorary Senior Lecturer, Imperial College London, London, UK; Bala Venkatesh, MBBS, MD(Int.Med), FRCA, FFARCSI, MD(UK), FCICM, FAHMS, Academic Professor, Gold Coast University Hospital; Program Director, Critical Care, The George Institute for Global Health; Professor of Intensive Care, University of QLD; Honorary Professor, University of New South Wales; Intensive Care Specialist, Wesley Hospital; NHMRC, Level 3 Investigator Fellow; Chair, Queensland Statewide Sepsis Steering Committee; Adjunct Professor, St. John's Medical College, Australia and Daniel Martin, BSc, MBChB, FRCA, FFICM, PhD, Professor of Perioperative and Intensive Care Medicine, Peninsula Medical School, University of Plymouth, Plymouth, Devon
Part 1. Structure and Process 1. Design and organisation of intensive care units 2. Rapid Response Systems: care of critically ill patients outside of Critical Care 3. Critical care nursing 4. Allied Health Professionals in ICU 5. Team-based health care delivery 6. Pandemic and major incident Planning 7. Transport of the critically ill patients 8. Common problems after ICU
Part 2. Decision Making 9. Clinical assessment of the critically ill patient 10. Severity scoring and outcome prediction 11. Trials 12. Ethics 13. Treatment limitation and palliative care 14. Determination of death in ICU
Part 3. Sepsis and Infections Requiring ICU Support 15. Sepsis and septic shock 16. Multi-organ dysfunction syndrome 17. Genetics in sepsis 18. Healthcare associated infection 19. Fungal infection 20. Principles of antimicrobial use in the ICU 21. Tropical diseases 22. Severe soft tissue infections
Part 4. Cardiovascular Intensive Care 23. Overview of shock 24. Haemodynamic monitoring 25. Echocardiography in intensive care 26. Inotropes and vasopressors (vasoactive drugs) 27. Vasodilators and antihypertensives 28. Mechanical cardiac supports 29. Acute coronary syndromes, investigations and interventions 30. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (including defibrillation) 31. Cardiac arrhythmias 32. Cardiac pacing 33. Acute heart failure and pulmonary hypertension 34. Valvular and congenital heart disease and infective endocarditis 35. Acute aortic syndrome
Part 5. Respiratory Failure 36. Overview of respiratory failure in ICU 37. Acute respiratory distress syndrome 38. Respiratory monitoring 39. Troubleshooting mechanical ventilation waveforms 40. Chest imaging and ultrasound in the ICU 41. Oxygen therapy, humidifiers and inhalation therapy 42. Mechanical ventilator support 43. Noninvasive ventilation 44. Airway management and acute airway obstruction 45. Pulmonary embolism 46. Acute severe asthma 47. Acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease 48. Pneumonia 49. COVID-19 50. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure
Part 6. Gastroenterological Emergencies and Surgery 51. Enteral and parenteral nutrition 52. Acute gastrointestinal bleeding 53. Acute pancreatitis 54. Hepatic failure
Part 7. Acute Renal Failure 55. Acute kidney injury 56. Renal replacement therapy 57. Acid-base disorders and hyperlactataemia 58. Fluid and electrolyte therapy
Part 8. Neurological Disorders 59. Disorders of consciousness 60. Cerebral protection 61. Status epilepticus 62. Acute cerebrovascular complications 63. Meningitis and encephalomyelitis 64. Neuromonitoring 65. Delirium 66. ICU acquired weakness 67. Neuromuscular disorders
Part 9. Endocrine Disorders 68. Diabetic emergencies 69. Diabetes insipidus and other polyuric syndromes 70. Thyroid emergencies 71. Adrenocortical insufficiency in critical illness
Part 10. Surgical Patient 72. Pre-operative assessment of high risk patient 73. Postoperative cardiac intensive care 74. Post operative thoracic surgical patient 75. Post operative neuro-surgical patient 76. Postoperative care after major abdominal operations
Part 11. Severe and Multiple Trauma 77. Severe and multiple injuries 78. Severe head injuries 79. Maxillofacial and upper-airway injuries 80. Chest injuries 81. Spinal injuries 82. Abdominal and pelvic injuries
Part 12. Special Populations 83. Intensive care and the elderly 84. Obesity 85. The immunocompromised host 86. Implications of solid tumours for intensive care 87. Māori, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations and critical illness: An overview The Obstetric Patient 88. Pre-eclampsia, eclampsia and related disorders in pregnancy 89. Obstetric emergencies The Paediatric Patient 90. The critically ill child 91. Upper airway obstruction in children 92. Acute respiratory distress in children 93. Paediatric fluid and electrolyte therapy 94. Sedation and analgesia in children 95. Shock and cardiac disease in children 96. Neurological emergencies in children 97. Paediatric trauma 98. Paediatric treatment limitation and organ procurement 99. Paediatric poisoning and The Paediatric Patient (continued) 99. Paediatric poisoning and envenomation 100. Paediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Part 13. Environmental Injuries 101. Poisoning and drug intoxication 102. Submersion 103. Burns 104. Thermal disorders 105. Electrical safety and injuries 106. Envenomation 107. Blast and ballistic trauma 108. Chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear exposure management
Part 14. Inflammatory and Immune Disorders 109. Anaphylaxis 110. Therapeutic plasma exchange and intravenous immunoglobulin therapy 111. Rheumatology
Part 15. Haematological Management 112. Blood transfusion and patient blood management 113. Haemostatic failure 114. Haematological malignancy
Part 16. Transplantation 115. Organ donation 116. Liver and kidney transplantation 117. Heart transplantation 118. Lung transplantation
Part 17. Pharmacologic Considerations (NS) 119. Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug monitoring in acute illness 120. Sedation and pain management in intensive care
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