This book is a comprehensive guide to critical care medicine for postgraduate medical students.
Presented in a case-based, question and answer format, the text begins with guidance on patient examination in the intensive care unit (ICU).
Each of the following chapters covers a different disorder, from acute severe asthma, pulmonary embolism and septic shock, to traumatic brain injury, acute liver failure and much more.
The book concludes with cases examining out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, brain death and organ donation, as well as end-of-life care in the ICU.
A large selection of Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) practice questions are included to assist students in their preparation for examinations.
Nearly 300 clinical photographs, illustrations and tables further enhance learning.
Key points
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Atul Prabhakar Kulkarni MD PGDHHM FISCCM FICCM
Professor and Head, Division of Critical Care Medicine, Tata Memorial Hospital, Homi Bhabha National Institute, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India; Secretary General, Asia Pacific Association of Critical Care Medicine
Rahul Anil Pandit MD FCICM FJFICM EDIC FCCP FICCM DA
Director, Fortis Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Subhal Bhalchandra Dixit MD IDCCM FCCM FICCM
Director, Intensive Care Unit, Sanjeevan and MJM Hospitals, Pune, Maharashtra, India; President, Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine
Kapil Gangadhar Zirpe MBBS MD FICCM FCCM
Director, Neurotrauma Critical Care Unit, Ruby Hall Clinic, Grant Medical Foundation, Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Soft cover. Etat : New. 1st Edition. Contents: 1. How to Examine an ICU Patient in the Examination? 2. Community-acquired Pneumonia. 3. Liberation from Mechanical Ventilation, Ventilator-associated Pneumonia and ICU-acquired Weakness. 4. Acute Exacerbation of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. 5. Acute Severe Asthma. 6. Pulmonary Embolism. 7. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. 8. Dengue Hemorrhagic Shock. 9. Febrile Neutropenia. 10. Infection in Solid Organ Transplant Recipient. 11. Septic Shock. 12. Acute Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock. 13. Perioperative Myocardial Infarction. 14. Postoperative Respiratory Failure. 15. Pregnancy-induced Hypertension and Cerebral Venous Thrombosis. 16. Subarachnoid Hemorrhage. 17. Acute Ischemic Stroke. 18. Bacterial Meningitis with Status Epilepticus . 19. Traumatic Brain Injury. 20. Polytrauma. 21. Guillain-Barré Syndrome. 22. Hyponatremia. 23. Diabetic Ketoacidosis . 24. Unknown Poisoning. 25. Organophosphate Poisoning . 26. Acute Kidney Injury. 27. Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding. 28. Acute Pancreatitis. 29. Acute Liver Failure. 30. Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest, Brain Death and Organ Donation. 31. End-of-Life Care in ICU. 32. Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). 33. Tips and Tricks for the Table Viva Voce. Index. This book is an attempt to cover all the cases the examinee is likely to come across in most examinations, in the form of case vignettes. The book follows a question and answer format, as close to the real life as we can get, in the examination. The latest evidence is included in all answers throughout the book and the references quoted can be looked up for further information by examinees. As a bonus, there are 100 OSCEs (The Objective Structured Clinical Examination) for practice in the book, which will be extremely helpful to all. Key Features: This book is meant for postgraduate students about to appear for exit examination in critical care medicine Presents a case-based question and answer format for the examinees Provides the evidence-based answers for all questions Lots of OSCEs (The Objective Structured Clinical Examinations) for the examinees to practice. N° de réf. du vendeur 129923
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