Binding: Paperback
Description: An indispensible pocket reference for critical care trainees consultants and intensive care nurses this new Oxford Specialist Handbook provides an evidence - based approach to all aspects of patient care in cardiothoracic intensive care. Written in the Oxford Handbook format each section is comprised of short topics ideal for quick reference. Portable accessible and reliable the book equips the clinician with the basic scientific and clinical knowledge to safely assist in formulating management plans based on current best practice. Cardiothoracic Critical Care addresses major recent developments in cardiothoracic critical care such as cardiovascular support mechanical support (IABP VADS and ECMO) and drug therapies such as nitric oxide and other new inotropic agents. The management of postoperative bleeding is covered in detail as it increasingly involves updated fluid and blood - product therapies including blood preservation techniques such as cell salvage.
Title: Cardiothoracic Critical Care
Brand: Oxford University Press
Barcode: 9780199692958
Pages: 400 Pages, 80 Black-And-White Line Drawings And 40 Black-And-White Photographs
Publication Date: 5/13/2014
Series: Oxford Specialist Handbooks in Critical Care
Category: Intensive Care Medicine