Irwin & Rippe's Manual of Intensive Care Medicine

Irwin & Rippe’s Manual of Intensive Care Medicine has established itself as an invaluable reference for students, interns, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners and physician assistants, nurses, and respiratory care practitioners working in the critical care medicine environment.
Known for its reader-friendly outline format and compact portable size, this handy manual builds upon its tradition of excellence in its Sixth Edition. Available both in print and electronic formats, the Sixth Edition parallels the text, Irwin & Rippe’s Intensive Care Medicine, Seventh Edition , and features fully updated and revised content with a focus on patient safety.
Key Features:'

• Fully revised content addresses recent developments, including the larger role for ultrasound, in critical care medicine.
• Annotated references are provided at the close of each chapter to guide the interested reader through key articles in the relevant literature.
• Video clips have been added where appropriate to reinforce key points and findings.
• Logical organization begins with an extensive section on Procedures and Techniques, followed by 15 sections covering organ system problems as well as palliative care, legal and ethical issues, and transplantation.
• Thorough coverage of pharmacology, poisonings, and overdoses presented in a tabular format.
• New section editors share a wealth of experience and expertise targeted to broaden readers’ skills.

I: Procedures and Techniques AND MINIMALLY INVASIVE MONITORING IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT Section Editor - Stephen O. Heard
1 ....... Airway Management and Endotracheal Intubation
Elifce O. Cosar
2 ....... Central Venous Catheter
Antonio Aponte-Feliciano, Alan Orquiola, Theofilos P. Matheos, and Stephen O. Heard
3 ....... Arterial Line Placement and Care
Khaldoun Faris
4 ....... Pulmonary Artery Catheters
Khaldoun Faris
5 ....... Cardioversion and Defibrillation
Avani T. Mehta and Paulo J. Oliveira
6 ....... Pericardiocentesis
Dinesh Chandok and Dennis A. Tighe
7 ....... Chest Tube Insertion and Care
Gustavo G. Angaramo
8 ....... Bronchoscopy
Stephen K. Krinzman, Paulo J. Oliveira and Richard S. Irwin
9 ....... Thoracentesis
Michael L. Barretti, Mark M. Wilson and Richard S. Irwin
10 ..... Tracheostomy
Mark L. Shapiro
11 ..... Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage and Paracentesis
Mark L. Shapiro and Vanessa Schroeder
12 ..... Gastroesophageal Balloon Tamponade for Acute Variceal Hemorrhage
Marie T. Pavini
13 ..... Placement of Feeding Tubes
Ulises Torres and Rupal Patel
14 ..... Cerebrospinal Fluid Aspiration
Raimis Matulionis
15 ..... Neurologic and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
Raimis Matulionis
16 ..... Percutaneous Suprapubic Cystostomy
Antonio Aponte-Feliciano, Jorge D. Yarzebski, and Kevin M. Dushay
17 ..... Aspiration of Joints
Harvey S. Reich
18 ..... Anesthesia for Bedside Procedures
Nathanael A. Slater and J. Matthias Walz
19 ..... Routine and Cardiorespiratory Monitoring in the Intensive Care Unit
Gisela I. Banauch and Eric Cucchi
20 ..... Echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit
Dennis A. Tighe, Dinesh Chandok and Gerard P. Aurigemma
21 ..... Arterial Puncture for Blood Gas Analysis
Marie T. Pavini and Richard S. Irwin
22..... Interventional Ultrasound in the ICU
.........Gisela I. Banauch and Adam Katz
II: PALLIATIVE CARE AND ETHICAL ISSUES IN THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT
Section Editor – Jennifer Reidy
23..... Integrative and Palliative Care in the Intensive Care Unit
.........Jennifer Reidy, Julia Gallagher, and Suzana Markowski
III: Cardiovascular Problems and Coronary Care
Section Editor - Akshay S. Desai
24 ..... Management of the Resuscitated Post-Cardiac Arrest Patient
Raghu R. Seethala and Benjamin M. Scirica
25 ..... Management of Hypotension and Cardiogenic Shock
Michael M. Givertz
26 ..... The Cardiomyopathies: Diagnosis and ICU Management
G. William Dec
27 ..... Valvular Heart Disease
Akshay S. Desai, Michael F. Bellamy, and Maurice Enriquez-Sarano
28 ..... Critical Care of Pericardial Disease
Sunil Mankad
29 ..... The Acute Aortic Syndromes
Piotr Sobieszczyk
30 ..... Evaluation and Management of Hypertension in the Intensive Care Unit
Benjamin M. Scirica
31 ..... Syncope
Adam S. Fein and Karen E. Thomas
33 ..... Management of Unstable Angina and Non– ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Yuri B. Pride and Eli V. Gelfand
34 ..... ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
Ian J. Neeland and James A. de Lemos
35 ..... Complicated Myocardial Infarction
Srinath Adusumalli and Robert W. Yeh
36 ..... Ventricular Tachycardia
Bruce A. Koplan and William G. Stevenson
37 ..... Supraventricular Tachycardia
John L. Sapp, Jr. and Laurence M. Epstein
38 ..... Temporary Cardiac Pacing
David D. Spragg and Dan Kim
39 ..... Permanent Pacemakers and Antiarrhythmic Devices
Anil Rajendra and Michael R. Gold
IV Pulmonary Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor - J. Mark Madison
40 ..... A Physiologic Approach to Managing Respiratory Failure
Mark M. Wilson and Richard S. Irwin
41 ..... Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Frantisek Sandor, Mark M. Wilson, and Richard S. Irwin
42 ..... Asthma Exacerbations
J. Mark Madison and Richard S. Irwin
43 ..... Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Sean O’Reilly and Deirdre Kathman
44 ..... Extrapulmonary Causes of Respiratory Failure
Avani Mehta and Mark M. Wilson
45 ..... Acute Respiratory Failure in Pregnancy
Mitra Ghasemi and Oren P. Schaefer
46 ..... Managing Hemoptysis
Paulo J. Oliveira and Richard S. Irwin
47 ..... Aspiration and Drowning
Nicholas A. Smyrnios and Richard S. Irwin
48 ..... Pulmonary Hypertension in the Intensive Care Unit
Ana Cojocaru and Kimberly A. Fisher
49 ..... Pleural Disease in the Critically Ill Patient
Andreas F. Sosa, Crescens Pellecchia, and Mark M. Wilson
50 ..... Mechanical Ventilation: Invasive and Noninvasive
Scott E. Kopec, Sumera R. Ahmad, and Richard S. Irwin
51 ..... Mechanical Ventilation: Discontinuation
Scott E. Kopec and Richard S. Irwin
52 ..... Respiratory Adjunct Therapy and Noninvasive Respiratory Monitoring
Avani T. Mehta, Scott E. Kopec, and J. Mark Madison
53 ..... Acute Inhalational Injury and Chemical and Biological Agents of Mass Destruction
Michael L. Barretti and Mark M. Wilson
54 ..... Disorders of Temperature Control: Hypothermia
Mark M. Wilson
58 ..... Disorders of Temperature Control: Hyperthermia
Jiaying Zhang, Susanne Muehlschlegel, and Mark M. Wilson
54 ..... Severe Upper Airway Infections
Stephen J. Krinzman, Sunil Rajan, and Richard S. Irwin
56 ..... Acute Infectious Pneumonia
Anna G. Rudnicki and Andres F. Sosa
V Renal Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor - Pang-Yen Fan
57 ..... Metabolic Acidosis and Metabolic Alkalosis
Jahan Montague and Jason Kurland
58 ..... Disorders of Plasma Sodium and Potassium
Jaudet Khan, Eric Iida, and Pang-Yen Fan
59 ..... Acute Kidney Injury in the Intensive Care Unit
Konstantin Abramov and Thejas Swamy
60 ..... Dialytic Therapy in the Intensive Care Setting
Deep Adhikari and Dagmar Klinger
VI Infectious Disease Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor – Gail Scully
61 ..... Approach to Fever in the Intensive Care Patient
Sonia N. Chimienti and Richard H. Glew
62 ..... The Use of Antimicrobials in the Treatment of Infection in the Critically Ill Patient
Wayra Salazar-Moreno and David M. Bebinger
63 ..... Central Nervous System Infections
Heidi L. Smith
64 ..... Catheter-Associated Blood Stream Infections
Wayra Salazar-Moreno and Gail Scully
65 ..... Urinary Tract Infections
Heidi L. Smith
66 ..... Toxin-Mediated Illnesses (Toxic Shock Syndrome, Tetanus, and Botulism)
Iva Zivna and Richard T. Ellison
67 ..... Infections in Immunocompromised Hosts
Sonia N. Chimienti
68 ..... Human Immunodeficiency Virus in the Intensive Care Unit
Aruna Sree and Raul Davaro
69 ..... Tuberculosis in the Intensive Care Unit
Michael D. Mancenido and Jennifer S. Daly
70 ..... Severe Community Acquired Respiratory Viral Infections
Iva Zivna and Richard T. Ellison
71 ..... Malaria and Other Vector Borne Illnesses
Iva Zivna and Richard T. Ellison
VII Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor - Dominic J. Nompleggi
72 ..... Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Principles of Diagnosis and Management
Darrell M. Gray, II and C. Prakash Gyawali
73 ..... Stress Ulcer Syndrome
Faiz Mirza and C. Prakash Gyawali
74 ..... Variceal Bleeding
Susan Hongha T. Vu and C. Prakash Gyawali
75 ..... Gastrointestinal Motility Problems in the Critical Care Setting
Gregory S. Sayuk
76 ..... Fulminant Colitis and Toxic Megacolon
Heba N. Iskander and C. Prakash Gyawali
77 ..... Hepatic Dysfunction
Kevin M. Korenblat
78 ..... Evaluation and Management of Liver Failure
Kevin M. Korenblat
79 ..... Diarrhea
Kara Regan and C. Prakash Gyawali
80 ..... Severe and Complicated Biliary Tract Disease
Tarek Abou Hamdan and Riad Azar
81 ..... The Basic Principles of Nutritional Support in the Intensive Care Unit
Dominic J. Nompleggi
VIII Endocrine Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor – Samir Malkani
82 ..... Management of Hyperglycemia in Critically Ill Patients
Leslie Domalik and David M. Harlan
83 ..... Diabetic Comas: Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Syndrome
Samir Malkani and David M. Harlan
84 ..... Thyroid Disorders in the ICU
Alan P. Farwell
85 ..... Hypoadrenal Crisis and the Stress Management of the
Patient on Chronic Steroid Therapy
Neil Aronin
86 ..... Disorders of Mineral Metabolism
Seth M. Arum and Daniel T. Baran
87 ..... Hypoglycemia
John P. Mordes and Samir Malkani
IX Hematologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor - Patrick F. Fogarty
88 ..... Disorders of Hemostasis
Adam Cuker and Suman L. Sood
89 ..... Thrombocytopenia in the Critical Care Patient
Terry B. Gernsheimer
90 ..... Antithrombotic Therapy in Critically Ill Patients
Kevin E. Anger, Bonnie Greenwood, Christopher Adams, and John Fanikos
91 ..... Thrombotic Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit
Mya Thein, Ashkan Emadi, and Michael B. Streiff
92 ..... Anemia in the Critical Care Patient
Thomas G. DeLoughery
93 ..... Transfusion Therapy: Blood Components and Transfusion Complications
Suchitra Pandey and Ashok Nambiar
94 ..... The Leukemias
Karen K. Ballen
95 ..... Oncologic Emergencies
Diane M.F. Savarese
X Pharmacology, Overdoses, and Poisonings
Section Editor - Luke Yip
96 ..... Toxicology
Luke Yip
XI Surgical Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor - Fred A. Luchette
97 ..... Epistaxis
Cynthia E. Weber, Sewit Made, and Fred A. Luchette
98 ..... Esophageal Perforation and Acute Mediastinitis
Cynthia E. Weber, Fred A. Luchette, and Robert M. Mentzer
99 ..... Diagnosis and Management of Intra-Abdominal Sepsis
Yee Wong, Mary M. Wolfe, and Fred A. Luchette
100 ... Acute Pancreatitis
Jennifer K. Plichta and Fred A. Luchette
101 ... Mesenteric Ischemia
Yee Wong and Peter E. Rice
102 ... Compartment Syndrome of the Abdominal Cavity
Michael Sigman, Dietmar H. Wittmann, and Fred A. Luchette
103 ... Necrotizing Fasciitis and Other Soft Tissue Infections
Stewart R. Carter, David H. Ahrenholz, and Fred A. Luchette
104 ... Pressure Ulcers: Prevention and Treatment
Stewart R. Carter, Sewit Made, and Fred A. Luchette
105 ... Pain Management in the Critically Ill
Jennifer K. Plichta, Donald S. Stevens, and Fred A. Luchette
106 ... Management of the Obstetric Patient in the Intensive Care Setting
Michael Sigman, Noah B. Rindos, and John G. Gianopoulos
XII Shock and Trauma
Section Editor – Timothy A. Emhoff
107 ... Shock: An Overview
Kevin M. Dwyer and Timothy A. Emhoff
108 ... Hemorrhagic Shock and Resuscitation
Christopher P. Michetti and Timothy A. Emhoff
109 ... Trauma: An Overview
Timothy A. Emhoff
110 ... Transporting the Critical Patient
Gina R. Dorlac, Jay A. Johannigman, and Nam Heui Kim
111 ... Head Trauma
Joshua J. Wind, Joshua M. Ammerman, James M. Ecklund, and Nam Heui Kim
112 ... Spinal Cord Trauma
Howard B. Levene, Michael Y. Wang, Barth A. Green, and Timothy A. Emhoff
113 ... Abdominal Trauma
Ulises Torres
114 ... Burns
Philip Fidler and James C. Jeng
115 ... Thoracic Trauma
Hani Seoudi
116 ... Compartment Syndromes Associated with Musculoskeletal Trauma
Timothy A. Emhoff
117 ... Sepsis and Multi-organ Failure
Marie Mullen
XIII Neurologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor - David A. Drachman and David Paydarfar
118 ... An Approach to Neurologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
David A. Drachman
119 ... Altered Consciousness
Raphael A. Carandang, Lawrence J. Hayward, and David A. Drachman
120 ... Metabolic Encephalopathy
Paula D. Ravin
121 ... Generalized Anoxia/Ischemia of the Nervous System
Shashidhara Nanjundaswamy, Nils Heninger, Richard Goddeau, and Majaz Moonis
122 ... Status Epilepticus
Felicia C. Chu and Catherine A. Phillips
123 ... Cerebrovascular Disease
Majaz Moonis, Richard Goddeau, Muhib Khan, and John P. Weaver
124 ... Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Wiley Hall, John P. Weaver, and Majaz Moonis
125 ... The Guillain– Barré Syndrome
Isabelita R. Bella and David A. Chad
126 ... Myasthenia Gravis
Johnny S. Salameh and Randall R. Long
127 ... Acquired Weakness in the Intensive Care Unit
David A. Chad
128 ... Neuro-Oncological Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Mayur Jayarao and N. Scott Litofsky
129 ... Miscellaneous Intensive Care Unit Neurologic Problems
David Cachia, Nancy M. Fontneau, and Ann L. Mitchell
130 CNS Infections and Inflammatory Disorders
Neeta Garg and Peter Riskind
XIV Transplantation
Section Editor – Sonia Chimienti and Christoph Troppmann
131 ... Critical Care of Organ Transplant Recipients: Overview
Christoph Troppmann
132 ... Critical Care of the Deceased Organ Donor
Christoph Troppmann
133 ... Rejection, Infection, and Malignancy in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Brian J. Gallay
134 ... Critical Care of Kidney Transplant Recipients
Brian J. Gallay
135 ... Critical Care of Pancreas Transplant Recipients
Christoph Troppmann
136 ... Critical Care of Liver Transplant Recipients
Nikolaos Chandolias, Vanessa Humphreville, and Ty B. Dunn
137 ... Critical Care of Heart and Heart-Lung Transplant Recipients
Laura Davis, Irene April Kim, Nathan William Skelley, and David D. Yuh
138 ... Critical Care of Hematopoietic Cell Transplant Recipients
Marco Mielcarek
XV Rheumatologic and Immunologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit
Section Editor - Paul F. Dellaripa
139 ... Rheumatologic Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit
Donough G. Howard
140 ... Anaphylaxis
Helen M. Hollingsworth and Nereida A. Parada
141 ... Vasculitis in the Intensive Care Unit
Paul F. Dellaripa
XVI Psychiatric Issues in Intensive Care
Section Editor - John Querques
142 ... Diagnosis and Treatment of Agitation and Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit Patient
Jason P. Caplan
143 ... Suicide
Saori A. Murakami
144 ... Diagnosis and Treatment of Depression in the Intensive Care Unit Patient
John Querques and Theodore A. Stern
APPENDIX
Calculations Commonly Used in Critical Care
Mark M. Wilson and Joseph Frassica