The Washington Manual of Critical Care: A Comprehensive Guide for ICU Management

Authored by Marin Kollef MD, this esteemed volume is part of the renowned Washington Manual series. It features contributions from esteemed faculty members and practicing physicians at Washington University’s School of Medicine. This book provides healthcare professionals with comprehensive and current information for bedside diagnosis and management of common ICU conditions.

Key Features

• Covers the treatment and management of shock, sepsis, acute episodes of COPD and asthma, myocardial infarctions, organ failure, and other conditions and disorders.
• Provides overviews of intubation and catheterization procedures, as well as common drug side effects and drug-drug interactions.
• Contributors hail from departments in Internal Medicine, Neurology, Surgery, Obstetrics and Gynecology, and Anesthesiology.
• New chapters have been added on ECLS, critical care ultrasound, rheumatology, and management of transplant patients.
• Includes concise, easy-to-read diagnosis and treatment algorithms for common conditions, plus bibliographical references for additional, in-depth reading.

Product Details

Format: Paperback

Pages: 784

Publisher: LWW

Edition: Third edition

Publication Date: December 16, 2017

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1496328515

ISBN-13: 978-1496328519

Dimensions: 5 x 1 x 8 inches