Cardiac Intensive Care 3rd/2019

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 10.5pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;"><span style="mso-fareast-font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;;mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;color:#333333">Using a&nbsp;multidisciplinary, team-oriented approach, this unique title expertly covers&nbsp;all the latest approaches to the assessment, diagnosis, and treatment of patients with critical cardiac illness.&nbsp;Led by Dr David L. Brown,&nbsp;a&nbsp;stellar team of authoritative writers&nbsp;guides you through cardiac pathophysiology, disease states presenting in the CICU, and state-of-the-art advanced diagnosis and therapeutic techniques. A&nbsp;visually appealing format, new chapters, and thorough updates&nbsp;ensure that you stay on the cutting edge of this rapidly advancing field.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p> </p><ul style="margin-top:0in" type="disc"> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Discusses recent changes in cardiac intensive care, including&nbsp;new care paradigms, new mechanical support modalities, and&nbsp;new therapies and interventions.<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Contains&nbsp;11 new chapters: Palliative Care, Temporary Pacemaker Insertion, Pericardiocentesis, Distributive Shock, Electrical Storm, Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation after Cardiac Arrest, Temporary Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices, Cardiorenal Syndrome, Fulminant Myocarditis, Stress-Induced Cardiomyopathy, Diagnosis and Treatment of Unstable Supraventricular Tachycardia.<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Online access features&nbsp;heart sounds and murmurs&nbsp;to accompany the chapter on history and physical examination,&nbsp;videos of clinical images and key procedures, frequently updated information on&nbsp;late-breaking clinical trials, reviews of&nbsp;new research&nbsp;publications, and more.<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Concisely yet thoroughly covers&nbsp;acute and severe heart failure, chronic pulmonary hypertension, life-threatening dysrhythmias, aortic dissection, and other cardiac conditions as they relate to intensive care.<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Explains&nbsp;drug therapy for key cardiac drugs,&nbsp;such as inotropes, vasodilators, anti-arrhythmics, diuretics, anticoagulants, and anti-platelets, and discusses important&nbsp;drug interactions.<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Ideal for&nbsp;all healthcare professionals&nbsp;involved in cardiac intensive care, including intensivists, cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, residents, fellows, cardiac nurses, respiratory therapists, physical therapists, and nutritionists.<o:p></o:p></li> <li class="MsoNormal" style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51); margin-bottom: 0.0001pt; line-height: normal; background-image: initial; background-position: initial; background-size: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-attachment: initial; background-origin: initial; background-clip: initial;">Expert Consult™ eBook version included with purchase.&nbsp;This&nbsp;enhanced eBook experience&nbsp;allows you to search all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices and contains an up to date collection of all relevant ACC/AHA and ESC guidelines.<o:p></o:p></li> </ul>