Adult Critical Care Medicine

1 Management of Intracranial Hypertension and Status EpilepticusChristopher Begley, Debra Roberts
2 Overcoming Conflicts in ICU Care of Surgical PatientsAnthony Dinallo, Jonathan Decker, Adam Kopelan
3 Perioperative Management of the Patient with a Mechanical Circulatory Support Device or Heart TransplantMark Jay Zucker, Leeor M. Jaffe
4 Damage Control in the Trauma ICUYanjie Qi
5 Liver Failure in the ICUPriyanka Rajaram, Ram Subramanian
6 Harm and Quality in the ICUJennifer A. LaRosa
7 Surveillance and Prevention of Hospital Acquired InfectionsChristian A. Engell
8 Sepsis and Septic ShockAnand Kumar, Victor Tremblay
9 Advanced Practice Providers in the ICU: Models for a Successful Multiprofessional TeamHeather Meissen, Aimee Abide
10 Critical Care Billing, Coding, and Documentation Michael J. Apostalakos
11 Shock and Vasopressors - State of the Art Update Michael Kouch, R. Philip Dellinger
12 Brain Death  Margie Hodges Shaw, David C. Kaufman
13 Nutrition Support Therapy during Critical IllnessJayshil Patel, Ryan T. Hurt, Manpreet Mundi
14 Advanced and Difficult Airway Management in the ICUJagroop S. Saran, Joseph W. Dooley
15 Hemodynamic Monitoring - What's Out There? What's Best For You?Heath E. Latham
16 Bleeding and Thrombosis in the ICUDonald S Houston, Ryan Zarychanski
17 Diagnosis and Management of Pulmonary Embolism in PregnancyLars-Kristofer N. Peterson
18 Challenges in Oxygenation and VentilationJulia West,  Caroline M Quill
19 Poisoning and Toxicity - The New AgeKim Kwai, Patrick Hinfey

Jennifer A. LaRosa, MD, FCCM, FCCPPatient Safety & Clinical Effectiveness OfficerDirector, Intensive Care Unit Director, Division of Palliative MedicineAssociate Director, Division of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine Associate Professor of Medicine, Rutgers University - New Jersey School of Medicine Newark Beth Israel Medical Center: Robert Wood Johnson - Barnabas HealthNewark, NJUSA

"This book contains a wealth of useful, practical advice for clinicians working in the settings of critical care, intensive care, anesthesiology, neurosurgery, obstetrics, radiology, and perioperative medicine. It can be helpful for senior medical students, residents, board registered specialists, and critical care providers. Experienced intensive care physicians will also find advanced practical recommendations from other professionals who have developed experience in multidisciplinary treatment. ... Overall, this is a well-written book with important information when managing critically ill patients." (Liang He, Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 129 (2), August, 2019)

"This is a collection of vignettes designed to illustrate the management of common clinical conditions featuring the use of critical care and acute surgical therapies. ... This is a comfortable, readable, stepwise presentation of important administrative issues and clinical problems." (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, April 26, 2019)