Critical Care
epub |eng | | Author:Edgar V. Lerma & Mitchell Rosner

Lithium Valproic acid Ethylene glycol Metformin Methanol Theophylline Isopropanol Carbamazepine Ethanol Barbiturates Salicylates Volume Overload As diuretics are potent activators of the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system (RAAS), there is strong interest in ...
( Category: Critical Care March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Christian Pozzi & Alessandro Lanzoni & Maud J. L. Graff & Alessandro Morandi

5.4.2.2 Intervention For patients at an early stage of the disease with minimal cognitive and/or motor limitations, the occupational therapy intervention focus can be to maintain and improve skills during ...
( Category: Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Antonio M. Esquinas, S. Egbert Pravinkumar & AYMAN O. SOUBANI

18.4 CPAP for Immunosuppressed Patients With the increased number of immunosuppressed patients, respiratory complications are the main contributor to mortality [25] and often require invasive mechanical ventilation which is associated ...
( Category: Hematology March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Corrado Tamburino, Marco Barbanti & Davide Capodanno

Calibration of the gains and filters allows an accurate delineation of anatomical details of the valve, while the addition of colored tissue maps increases the perception of depth in 3D. ...
( Category: Critical Care March 22,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Vivek S. Tayal, Michael Blaivas & Troy R Foster

There are other options also available for US-guided peripheral IV catheters that use a guidewire to assist with cannulation. Such systems include AccuCath ® , ARROW ® radial artery cannulation ...
( Category: Critical Care March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Molly Blackley Jackson, Somnath Mookherjee & Nason P. Hamlin

Risk Stratification: General Considerations Prior stroke is a major risk factor: One retrospective surgical series of patients with a history of previous stroke found a 2.9 % incidence of postoperative ...
( Category: Critical Care March 21,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Juan Duchesne, Kenji Inaba & Mansoor Ali Khan

58. Sullivan PS, Dente CJ, Patel S, et al. Outcome of ligation of the inferior vena cava in the modern era. Am J Surg. 2009;199:500–6.Crossref © Springer International Publishing AG, ...
( Category: General Surgery March 20,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Jean-Michel Arnal

All of the statements regarding pressure support are true except:1.The inspiratory trigger event is visible on the pressure curve 2.The inspiratory flow is variable depending on patient inspiratory effort 3.The ...
( Category: Anesthesiology March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:William C. McGaghie & Jeffrey H. Barsuk & Diane B. Wayne

Effective Healthcare Teams Definition Modern healthcare teams vary in many ways. Healthcare teams may be hierarchical like a surgeon leading a clinical team on morning rounds with military efficiency [22] ...
( Category: Education & Training March 18,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Salomone Di Saverio, Fausto Catena, Luca Ansaloni, Federico Coccolini & George Velmahos

Fig. 14.2Extraperitoneal bladder rupture Cystoscopy is a minimally invasive procedure that can help identify the location and size of the bladder rupture as well as provide additional information regarding the ...
( Category: General Surgery March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-03-18 | Author:Benjamin Abelow [Abelow, Benjamin]

Generation + Maintenance = Metabolic Alkalosis To better understand these concepts, study this figure, then refer back to it as you continue to read: Bucket A represents a normal individual. ...
( Category: Nephrology March 17,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-04-01 | Author:Owens, William [Owens, William]

Heliox Heliox refers to a blend of helium and oxygen, usually in a 70:30 ratio. A gas blender can be used to change this ratio to 60:40. When the fraction ...
( Category: Critical Care March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Aatif M. Husain & Saurabh R. Sinha

( Category: Neurology March 15,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Leslie R. Dye, Christine Murphy, Diane P. Calello, Michael D. Levine & Aaron Skolnik

Litovitz TL, White JD. Levothyroxine ingestions in children: an analysis of 78 cases. Am J Emerg Med. 1985;3(4):297–300.CrossrefPubMed Majlesi N, Greller HA, McGuigan MA, Caraccio T, Su MK, Chan GM. ...
( Category: Critical Care March 14,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Ali Dabbagh, Fardad Esmailian & Sary Aranki

2.Patient makes an expiratory effort before the ventilator cycles from inhalation to exhalation. 3.Patient desires a larger breath and has persistent inspiratory efforts even as the ventilator has cycled to ...
( Category: Critical Care March 14,2020 )