Mount-Sinai-Expert-Guides

PART 1: BASIC TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES, 1

1 Airway-Management, 3 2 Sedation and Analgesia, 10 3 Vascular Access, 17 4 Bedside Ultrasound, 26 5 Bronchoscopy, 37 6 Bedside Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy, 42 7 Nutritional Support and Total Parenteral Nutrition, 49 8 Glycemic Control, 55 9 Prevention of Complications, 62 10 Palliative Care, 68

PART 2: CARDIOVASCULAR CRITICAL CARE, 73

11 Hemodynamic Monitoring, 75 12 Vasoactive Drugs, 82 13 Mechanical Circulatory Support, 89 14 Acute Hypertensive and Aortic Syndromes, 102 15 Cardiac Arrhythmias, 108 16 Acute Coronary Syndromes, 123 17 Heart Failure Management, 139 18 Shock Syndromes, 148 19 Cardiac Arrest, 159

PART 3: PULMONARY CRITICAL CARE, 167

20 Respiratory Monitoring, 169 21 Mechanical Ventilatory Support, 184 22 Non‐Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation, 194 23 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, 203 24 Bronchospasm and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 216 25 Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation, 231

PART 4: NEUROLOGIC CRITICAL CARE, 241

26 Delirium, 243 27 Stroke, 250 29 Status Epilepticus, 275 30 Intracranial Pressure and Neuromonitoring, 284 31 Coma and Brain Death, 293 32 Toxicology and Drug Reactions, 299

PART 5: SURGICAL CRITICAL CARE, 309

33 Gastrointestinal Bleeding, 311 34 Acute Abdomen and Abdominal Sepsis, 321 35 Abdominal Compartment Syndrome, 326 36 Acute Mesenteric Ischemia, 330 37 Surgical Trauma, 337 38 Burns, 347 39 Acute Hepatic Failure, 359 40 Abdominal Organ Transplantation, 365 41 Obstetric Emergencies, 377

PART 6: INFECTIOUS DISEASES, 387

42 The Febrile Patient, 389 Gagangeet Sandhu

44 Infections Acquired in the Intensive Care Unit, 414 45 Antimicrobial Therapy, 429 46 Pneumonia, 449 47 Central Nervous System Infections, 463 48 Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, 480

PART 7: RENAL DISORDERS, 491

49 Fluid Resuscitation, 493 50 Acute Kidney Injury, 500 51 Dialysis, 507 52 Electrolyte Disorders, 513 53 Acid–Base Disorders, 537

PART 8: HEMATOLOGY AND ONCOLOGY, 543

54 Blood Products and Transfusions, 545 55 Anticoagulation‐Related Bleeding, 552 56 Coagulopathy and Thrombocytopenia, 561 57 Venous Thromboembolism and Pulmonary Embolism, 575 58 Oncologic Emergencies, 586