Oh's Intensive Care Manual E-Book: Oh's Intensive Care Manual E-BookFor nearly 40 years, Oh’s Intensive Care Manual has been the quick reference of choice for ICU physicians at all levels of experience. The revised 8th edition maintains this tradition of excellence, providing fast access to practical information needed every day in today’s intensive care unit. This bestselling manual covers all aspects of intensive care in sufficient detail for daily practice while keeping you up to date with the latest innovations in the field.
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Contents
Two Shock | 126 |
Three Acute Coronary Care | 180 |
Four Respiratory Failure | 357 |
Five Gastroenterological Emergencies | 549 |
Six Acute Renal Failure | 609 |
Seven Neurological Disorders | 627 |
Eight Endocrine Disorders | 732 |
Nine Obstetric Emergencies | 785 |
Thirteen Pharmacologic Considerations | 1041 |
Fourteen Metabolic Homeostasis | 1103 |
Fifteen Haematological Management | 1143 |
Sixteen Organ Donation and Transplantation | 1203 |
Seventeen Paediatric Intensive Care | 1257 |
Appendix I Respiratory physiology symbols and normal values | 1375 |
Appendix II Physiological equations | 1378 |
Appendix III Mortalitydysfunction risk scores and models | 1381 |
Common terms and phrases
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