Beschreibung
The third edition of this highly successful book includes up-to-date notes on the step-wise management of clinical emergencies encountered in everyday intensive care units (ICU). Each thoroughly revised chapter provides concise information for point-of-care treatment, making it a practical guide clinicians can refer to on a daily basis at work while traveling, or just to expand their knowledge. Volume 2 of ICU Protocols covers topics in the endocrine and metabolic systems, oncology, trauma, toxicology, envenomation and thermoregulation, obstetrics, perioperative care, pediatrics, and ICU procedures. Pulmonology, cardiology, neurology, gastroenterology, nephrology, and infectious diseases are covered in the first volume of ICU Protocols. This twovolume book is a mustread for intensivists, critical care specialists, junior trainees, and residents working in ICUs. It is also relevant as course material for workshops on critical care, and essential for all hospitalbased libraries. This book provides junior trainees with an introduction to the management of problems common to the critical care unit. David J Dries, Doodys Book Reviews, March 2013, for the first edition of ICU Protocols.
Autorenporträt
Dr. Rajesh Chawla working as a senior consultant and head of department (HOD) in the department of critical care at Indraprastha Apollo Hospitals, New Delhi, India. He is the former president of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine; chancellor ,Indian college of critical care Medicine and president of the National College of Chest Physicians. Dr. Chawlas research interests include non-invasive ventilation, viral infections, and reducing infection rates in the ICUs and hospitals across India. Under the aegis of the Indian Society of Critical Care Medicine, he had also conceptualized and developed online course on topics such as critical care infectious disease and comprehensive critical care. These courses are available on the website www.ISCCMcourses.org. Dr Subhash Todi MD MRCP completed his graduation and postgraduation from Calcutta University, Kolkata, India; fellowship from Syracuse Health Science Centre, New York, USA and ST. Johns Medical Centre, St. Louis, USA. Dr. Todi has published several articles in peer-reviewed national and international journals and authored some chapters. He is a member of the Royal College of Physicians, UK.
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