Irwin and Rippe's Intensive Care Medicine

, by Irwin, Richard S.; Cerra, Frank B.; Rippe, James M.

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Univ. of Massachusetts Medical School, Worcester. Comprehensive reference for physicians and surgeons. Previous edition, c1995, was entitled: Intensive Care Medicine. Author also wrote the Brandon/Hill title: Procedures and Techniques in Intensive Care Medicine, c1995. DNLM: Critical Care.

Section Editors

Contributors

xvii

Preface

xli

Acknowledgments

xliii

I. Procedures and Techniques

Frederick J. Curley

Stephen O. Heard

Airway Management and Endotracheal Intubation

(14)

Shubjeet Kaur

Stephen O. Heard

Central Venous Catheters

(19)

Michael G. Seneff

Arterial Line Placement and Care

(10)

Michael G. Seneff

Pulmonary Artery Catheters

(25)

Stephen J. Voyce

Temporary Cardiac Pacing

(7)

Seth T. Dahlberg

Michael G. Mooradd

Cardioversion and Defibrillation

(12)

Robert S. Mittleman

Trevor O. Greene

Echocardiography in the Intensive Care Unit

(17)

Gerard P. Aurigemma

Diego B. Sadler

David A. Orsinelli

Andrea M. Sweeney-Walsh

Pericardiocentesis

107

(6)

Glenn Focht

Richard C. Becker

The Intraaortic Balloon and Counterpulsation

113

(9)

Bruce S. Cutler

Temporary Mechanical Assistance for Left Ventricular Failure

122

(8)

Robert A. Lancey

Okike N. Okike

Chest Tube Insertion and Care

130

(9)

Robert A. Lancey

Bronchoscopy

139

(6)

Richard S. Irwin

Methods of Obtaining Lower Respiratory Tract Secretions in Pneumonia

145

(4)

Susan K. Pingleton

Thoracentesis

149

(8)

Donna R. Grogan

Richard S. Irwin

Arterial Puncture for Blood Gas Analysis

157

(4)

Richard S. Irwin

Tracheotomy

161

(13)

Wayne E. Silva

Extracorporeal Life Support for Cardiac and Respiratory Failure

174

(7)

Harry L. Anderson III

Robert H. Bartlett

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

181

(4)

Bernard D. Clifford

Peter E. Krims

Paracentesis and Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage

185

(6)

Lena M. Napolitano

Management of Acute Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage with Gastroesophageal Balloon Tamponde

191

(6)

Juan Carlos Puyana

Endoscopic Placement of Feeding Tubes

197

(6)

Lena M. Napolitano

Therapeutic Hemapheresis

203

(6)

Irma O. Szymanski

Cerebrospinal Fluid Aspiration

209

(8)

John P. Weaver

Robin I. Davidson

Vivian Tabar

Neurologic and Intracranial Pressure Monitoring

217

(17)

Verna Yancy

Donald J. Deyo

Donald S. Prough

Percutaneous Cystostomy

234

(3)

Reza Ghavamian

Mani Menon

Aspiration of Joints

237

(4)

Eric W. Jacobson

Anesthesia for Bedside Procedures

241

(9)

Laurence Landow

Wandana Joshi-Ryzewicz

Routine Monitoring of Critically Ill Patients

250

(20)

Frederick J. Curley

Nicholas A. Smyrnios

Indirect Calorimetry

270

(5)

Nicholas A. Smyrnios

Frederick J. Curley

Interventional Radiology: Drainage Techniques

275

(8)

Ashley Davidoff

II. Cardiovascular Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

Joel M. Gore

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

283

(30)

John A. Paraskos

Critical Aortic Stenosis and Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy

313

(13)

Gerard P. Aurigemma

John A. Paraskos

Critical Care of Pericardial Disease

326

(12)

David H. Spodick

Sudden Cardiac Death

338

(5)

Charles I. Haffajee

G. Muqtada Chaudhry

Dissection of the Aorta

343

(12)

Linda A. Pape

Acute Aortic Insufficiency

355

(10)

Joseph S. Alpert

Joseph R. Benotti

Acute Mitral Regurgitation

365

(12)

Robert A. Harrington

Rhonda L. Larsen

James M. Rippe

Syncope

377

(9)

Lawrence S. Rosenthal

Robert S. Mittleman

Systemic Embolism

386

(8)

James E. Dalen

Supraventricular Tachycardias

394

(19)

Edward P. Gerstenfeld

Steven P. Beaudette

Robert S. Mittleman

III. Coronary Care

Richard C. Becker

Acute Heart Failure

413

(15)

Ronald P. Caputo

Clinical Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Thrombotic Disorders Involving the Arterial and Venous Circulatory Systems

428

(21)

Richard C. Becker

Frederick A. Spencer

Unstable Angina

449

(10)

Pierre Theroux

Complicated Myocardial Infraction

459

(23)

Christopher P. Cannon

Leonard I. Ganz

Peter H. Stone

Reperfusion Therapy for Acute Myocardial Infraction: Decision, Indications, and Management

482

(22)

Richard C. Becker

Mrinal Sharma

Frederick A. Spencer

Maureen Burns

Secondary Prevention after Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Coronary Care Unit Perspective

504

(12)

Steven Borzak

Michael C. Vredenburg

Diagnostic Testing in the Coronary Care Unit

516

(12)

Michael J. Waligora

Robert C. Hendel

Clinical Management of Cardiac Arrhythmias in the Coronary Care Unit

528

(11)

Christopher A. Clyne

Carey D. Kimmelstiel

Mechanisms of Acute Myocardial Ischemia and Infraction

539

(11)

Carey D. Kimmelstiel

Christopher A. Clyne

Richard C. Becker

Nonischemic Chest Pain

550

(9)

Donald G. Love

Richard C. Becker

John A. Paraskos

Evaluation and Management of Hypertension in the Intensive Care Unit

559

(12)

Robert J. Heyka

IV. Pulmonary Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

Richard S. Irwin

A Physiologic Approach to Managing Respiratory Failure

571

(5)

Melvin R. Pratter

Richard S. Irwin

Pulmonary Edema

576

(4)

Daniel P. Schuster

Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

580

(12)

Daniel P. Schuster

Marin H. Kollef

Status Asthmaticus

592

(15)

J. Mark Madison

Richard S. Irwin

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

607

(9)

Stephen E. Lapinsky

Ronald F. Grossman

Extrapulmonary Causes of Respiratory Failure

616

(14)

Helen M. Hollingsworth

Richard S. Irwin

Acute Respiratory Failure in Pregnancy

630

(20)

Helen M. Hollingsworth

Christine C. Reardon

Venous Thromboembolism---Pulmonary Embolism and Deep Vein Thrombosis

650

(22)

John G. Weg

Managing Hemoptysis

672

(13)

Richard S. Irwin

Frederick J. Curley

Aspiration

685

(7)

Richard S. Irwin

Near-Drowning

692

(7)

Nicholas A. Smyrnios

Richard S. Irwin

Pulmonary Hypertension

699

(11)

Lewis J. Rubin

Pleural Disease in the Critically Ill Patient

710

(17)

Steven A. Sahn

Mechanical Ventilation: Initiation

727

(15)

Rolf D. Hubmayr

Richard S. Irwin

Mechanical Ventilation: Weaning

742

(12)

Richard S. Irwin

Rolf D. Hubmayr

Air Embolism and Decompression Sickness

754

(9)

Alfred A. Bove

Respiratory Adjunct Therapy

763

(12)

Richard S. Irwin

Cynthia T. French

Ronald W. Mike

The Chest Radiographic Examination

775

(37)

Cynthia B. Umali

Acute Inhalation Injury

812

(16)

Peter J. Jederlinic

Richard S. Irwin

Disorders of Temperature Control: Hypothermia

828

(16)

Frederick J. Curley

Richard S. Irwin

Disorders of Temperature Control: Hyperthermia

844

(15)

Frederick J. Curley

Richard S. Irwin

Severe Upper Airway Infections

859

(20)

Teresa E. Jacobs

Richard S. Irwin

Acute Infectious Pneumonia

879

(20)

Michael S. Niederman

Lung Biopsy

899

(12)

Richard S. Irwin

Gerald Nash

A. Alan Conlan

V. Renal Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

David M. Clive

Physiologic Concepts in the Management of Renal, Fluid, and Electrolyte Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit

911

(15)

Andrew J. Cohen

Metabolic Acidosis and Metabolic Alkalosis

926

(15)

Robert M. Black

Disorders of Plasma Sodium and Plasma Potassium

941

(28)

Robert M. Black

Acute Renal Failure in the Intensive Care Unit

969

(23)

David M. Clive

Andrew J. Cohen

Drug Dosing in the Intensive Care Unit: The Patient with Renal Failure

992

(32)

Gail Morrison

Dialysis Therapy in the Intensive Care Setting

1024

(29)

Titus W. L. Lau

Glenn M. Chertow

William F. Owen, Jr.

VI. Infectious Disease Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

Richard T. Ellison III

Approach to Fever in the Intensive Care Patient

1053

(7)

Marie J. George

Richard H. Glew

Use of Antimicrobials in the Treatment of Infection in the Critically Ill Patient

1060

(14)

Richard H. Glew

Jennifer S. Daly

Prevention and Control of Nosocomial Infection in the Intensive Care Unit

1074

(7)

Timothy M. Evans

Carlos R. Ortiz

F. Marc LaForce

Central Nervous System Infections

1081

(11)

Alan L. Rothman

Infective Endocarditis

1092

(16)

Karen C. Carroll

Sarah H. Cheeseman

Infections Associated with Vascular Catheters

1108

(9)

Suzanne F. Bradley

Carol A. Kauffman

Urinary Tract Infections

1117

(10)

Steven M. Opal

Life-Threatening Community-Acquired Infections: Toxic Shock Syndrome, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, Meningococcemia, Overwhelming Postsplenectomy Sepsis, Malaria, and Others

1127

(15)

Cheleste M. Thorpe

Debra D. Poutsiaka

Acute Infection in the Immunocompromised Host

1142

(8)

Mark A. Keroack

Richard H. Glew

Intensive Care of Patients with HIV Infection

1150

(14)

Sarah H. Cheeseman

Mark J. Rosen

Infectious Complications of Drug Abuse

1164

(8)

Neil M. Ampel

Tuberculosis

1172

(12)

Randall R. Reves

Botulism

1184

(3)

Nelson M. Gantz

Tetanus

1187

(4)

Sam T. Donta

VII. Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

Ray E. Clouse

Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Principles of Diagnosis and Management

1191

(4)

Gary R. Zuckerman

Stress Ulcer Syndrome

1195

(5)

Chandra Prakash

Gary R. Zuckerman

Variceal Bleeding

1200

(5)

Marc J. Bernstein

Gary R. Zuckerman

Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction (Ileus)

1205

(8)

John R. Mathias

Fulminant Colitis and Toxic Megacolon

1213

(3)

Ira M. Hanan

Stephen B. Hanauer

Evaluation and Management of Liver Failure

1216

(9)

Heather M. White

Cary A. Caldwell

Diarrhea

1225

(7)

Shiro Urayama

George Stathopoulos

Eugene B. Chang

Severe and Complicated Biliary Tract Disease

1232

(5)

Steven A. Edmundowicz

Complications of Gastrointestinal Procedures

1237

(4)

Carlos Rollhauser

Stanley B. Benjamin

Hepatic Dysfunction

1241

(8)

Ajay Kumar

Caroline A. Riely

VIII. Endocrine Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

Lewis E. Braverman

Aldo A. Rossini

Approach to the Acutely Ill Patient on Chronic Steroid Therapy

1249

(2)

Neil Aronin

Management of Diabetes in the Critically Ill Patient

1251

(7)

Aldo A. Rossini

Michael J. Thompson

Peter A. Gottlieb

John P. Mordes

Diabetic Comas

1258

(13)

Aldo A. Rossini

John P. Mordes

Thyroid Storm

1271

(5)

Susan L. Abend

Lewis E. Braverman

Myxedema Coma

1276

(3)

Charles H. Emerson

Hypoadrenal Crisis

1279

(4)

Christopher Longcope

Disorders of Mineral Metabolism

1283

(6)

Daniel T. Baran

Lactic Acidosis

1289

(8)

John P. Mordes

Aldo A. Rossini

Hypoglycemia

1297

(9)

John P. Mordes

Michael J. Thompson

James Desemone

Aldo A. Rossini

Sick Euthyroid Syndrome in the Intensive Care Unit

1306

(13)

Alan P. Farwell

IX. Hematologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

Jack E. Ansell

Acquired Bleeding Disorders

1319

(11)

Jack E. Ansell

The Congenital Coagulopathies

1330

(8)

Doreen B. Brettler

Thrombocytopenia

1338

(11)

Theodore E. Warkentin

John G. Kelton

Antithrombotic Therapy

1349

(9)

Jack E. Ansell

Hypercoagulability and the Pathophysiology of Thrombosis

1358

(8)

Craig S. Kitchens

The Hemolytic Anemias

1366

(7)

Liberto Pechet

Transfusion Therapy: Blood Components and Transfusion Complications

1373

(6)

Richard S. Eisenstaedt

Granulocytopenia

1379

(12)

Diane M. F. Savarese

Karen K. Ballen

F. Marc Stewart

The Acute Leukemias

1391

(5)

Lawrence N. Shulman

Oncologic Emergencies

1396

(17)

Ana Maria Lopez

Harry L. Greene II

X. Pharmacology, Overdoses, and Poisonings

Christopher H. Linden

Cynthia K. Aaron

Darwin E. Zaske

Applied Pharmacokinetics in the Intensive Care Unit

1413

(10)

Paula L. Townsend

John R. Reynolds

Darwin E. Zaske

Using Physiologic Clearance and Pharmacokinetic Parameters to Individualize and Monitor Drug Therapy

1423

(14)

Darwin E. Zaske

General Considerations in the Evaluation and Treatment of Poisoning

1437

(32)

Christopher H. Linden

Acetaminophen

1469

(9)

Martin J. Smilkstein

Christopher H. Linden

Alcohols and Glycols

1478

(16)

Marsha D. Ford

Marco L. A. Sivilotti

Antiarrhythmic Drug Poisoning

1494

(17)

Terence J. Campbell

Paul R. Pentel

Robert J. Straka

Amy L. Swanson

David Parra

Anticholinergic Poisoning

1511

(3)

Robert P. Ferm

Anticonvulsants

1514

(13)

Thomas E. Kearney

Cynthia K. Aaron

Antihypertensive Agents

1527

(24)

Robert J. Straka

David Parra

Amy L. Swanson

Antimicrobial Agents

1551

(20)

John C. Rotschafer

AnhThu D. Hoang

Marnie L. Peterson

Beta-Blocker Poisoning

1571

(4)

Laura Bilohrud

Kenneth W. Kulig

Calcium Channel Blocker Poisoning

1575

(6)

Christian Tomaszewski

Cholinergic Agents

1581

(8)

J. Edward Jackson

Cynthia K. Aaron

Cocaine

1589

(4)

Francis P. Renzi

Corrosives

1593

(10)

Robert P. Dowsett

Christopher H. Linden

Cyclic Antidepressant Poisoning

1603

(11)

Cynthia K. Aaron

Cyclosporine

1614

(4)

David I. Min

Daniel M. Canafax

Digitalis: Therapeutics and Poisoning

1618

(7)

Mark A. Kirk

Envenomations

1625

(12)

Robert L. Norris

Heavy Metal Poisoning

1637

(16)

Luke Yip

Hydrofluoric Acid Poisoning

1653

(4)

Philip A. Edelman

Hydrocarbons

1657

(9)

William J. Lewander

James G. Linakis

Iron Poisoning

1666

(7)

Milton Tenenbein

Isoniazid Poisoning

1673

(4)

James B. Mowry

R. Brent Furbee

Lithium Poisoning

1677

(4)

Kent R. Olson

Local Anesthetics

1681

(19)

Steven V. Johnson

David R. P. Guay

Methylxanthines

1700

(7)

Michael W. Shannon

Monoamine Oxidase Inhibitor Toxicity

1707

(6)

Diane Sauter

Christopher H. Linden

Neuroleptic Agents

1713

(11)

Michael J. Burns

Ross S. Carol

Christopher H. Linden

Neuromuscular Blocking Agents

1724

(10)

Tanyia L. Abel

Philip R. Kohls

Suzanne J. Tschida

Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory Agents

1734

(10)

Christopher H. Linden

Marco L. A. Sivilotti

Opioids

1744

(10)

Jay L. Schauben

Pesticides

1754

(22)

William K. Chiang

Richard Y. Wang

Phencyclidine and Hallucinogens

1776

(6)

Margaret M. McCarron

Sedative-Hypnotic Poisoning

1782

(10)

Andis Graudins

Cynthia K. Aaron

Sympathomimetic Poisoning

1792

(5)

Anthony S. Manoguerra

Systemic Asphyxiants

1797

(9)

Alan H. Hall

Withdrawal Syndromes

1806

(13)

Paul M. Wax

XI. Surgical Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

Frederick A. Luchette

Joseph S. Solomkin

Epistaxis

1819

(5)

Lyon L. Gleich

Jack L. Gluckman

Esophageal Perforation and Acute Mediastinitis

1824

(4)

Timothy W. Mullett

Robert M. Mentzer

Management of the Postoperative Cardiac Surgical Patient

1828

(17)

Alan Lisbon

Thomas J. Vander Salm

Marc S. Visner

Noncardiac Surgery in the Cardiac Patient

1845

(10)

Charles C. Canver

Diagnosis and Management of Intraabdominal Sepsis

1855

(15)

Joseph S. Solomkin

Jonathan S. Moulton

Frederick A. Luchette

Acute Pancreatitis

1870

(12)

Michael L. Steer

Mesenteric Ischemia

1882

(6)

Anne C. Mosenthal

Peter E. Rice

Compartment Syndrome of the Abdominal Cavity

1888

(17)

Dietmar H. Wittmann

Necrotizing Fasciitis and Other Soft Tissue Infections

1905

(7)

David H. Ahrenholz

Arterial Diseases of the Extremities

1912

(11)

Michael J. Rohrer

David F. Giansiracusa

Pressure Sores: Prevention and Treatment

1923

(6)

John Kitzmiller

Khang Thai

Management of Pain in the Critically Ill

1929

(21)

Donald S. Stevens

William T. Edwards

Obstetric Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

1950

(11)

Jonathan F. Critchlow

XII. Shock and Trauma

Arthur L. Trask

Shock: An Overview

1961

(18)

Michael L. Cheatham

Ernest F. J. Block

Loren D. Nelson

Hemorrhage and Resuscitation

1979

(7)

Christoph R. Kaufmann

Kevin M. Dwyer

Peter M. Rhee

Philip W. Perdue

David G. Burris

Trauma: An Overview

1986

(5)

Jean-Denis Yelle

Critical Care of Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury

1991

(10)

James E. Burgess

Spinal Cord Trauma

2001

(6)

Thomas T. Lee

Barth A. Green

Abdominal Trauma

2007

(8)

Stephen M. Cohn

Michael E. Ivy

Michael A. Samotowka

Burn Management

2015

(8)

Edwin A. Deitch

Randi L. Rutan

Thomas C. Rutan

Sepsis and Other Shock States: Derangements of Oxygen Transport

2023

(8)

David E. Taylor

Guillermo Gutierrez

Sepsis

2031

(13)

Paul E. Marik

Joseph Varon

Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome

2044

(4)

Joseph Varon

Paul E. Marik

Thoracic Trauma

2048

(10)

Jeffrey L. Johnson

Ernest E. Moore

Compartment Syndromes

2058

(11)

Michael J. Rohrer

XIII. Neurologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

David A. Drachman

An Approach to Neurologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

2069

(3)

David A. Drachman

Evaluating the Patient with Altered Consciousness in the Intensive Care Unit

2072

(6)

Kevin J. Felice

William J. Schwartz

David A. Drachman

Metabolic Encephalopathy

2078

(8)

Paula D. Ravin

Generalized Anoxia/Ischemia of the Nervous System

2086

(4)

Carol F. Lippa

Majaz Moonis

Status Epilepticus

2090

(6)

Catherine A. Phillips

Andrew M. Blumenfeld

Cerebrovascular Disease

2096

(7)

Marjorie Ross

John P. Weaver

Marc Fisher

Neurooncologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

2103

(12)

Massimo S. Fiandaca

Lawrence D. Recht

Guillain-Barre Syndrome

2115

(7)

Isabelita R. Bella

David A. Chad

Myasthenia Gravis in the Intensive Care Unit

2122

(5)

Randall R. Long

Miscellaneous Neurologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

2127

(8)

Nancy M. Fontneau

Ann L. Mitchell

Subarachnoid Hemorrhage

2135

(10)

John P. Weaver

Daniel F. Hanley

Dimitar Danchev

Marc Fisher

XIV. Transplantation

David L. Dunn

Transplant Immunology and the Use of Immunosuppressive Agents in Solid Organ Transplantation

2145

(12)

Gary L. Chan

Daniel M. Canafax

Critical Care Problems in Kidney Transplant Recipients

2157

(10)

Rainer W. G. Gruessner

Specific Critical Care Problems in Heart, Heart-Lung, and Lung Transplant Recipients

2167

(6)

Sara J. Shumway

Care of the Pancreas Transplant Recipient

2173

(11)

Scott A. Gruber

Stephen Katz

Bruce Kaplan

Management of the Organ Donor

2184

(18)

Christoph Troppmann

David L. Dunn

Diagnosis and Treatment of Rejection, Infection, and Malignancy in Transplant Recipients

2202

(17)

Timothy P. O'Connor

Marcus Weber

Kenneth L. Brayman

Critical Care of the Liver Transplant Recipient

2219

(20)

Abhinav Humar

Rainer W. G. Gruessner

XV. Metabolism and Nutrition

Eva P. Shronts

Frank B. Cerra

The Basic Principles of Nutrition Support in the Intensive Care Unit

2239

(4)

Dominic J. Nompleggi

Enteral and Parenteral Nutrition

2243

(19)

Kenneth A. Kudsk

Kathleen Teasley-Strausburg

Disease-Specific Nutrition

2262

(14)

Todd W. Mattox

Judith A. Fish

Eva P. Shronts

The Inflammatory Response, Immune Dysfunction, and Immunonutrition

2276

(13)

Eva P. Shronts

Greg J. Beilman

Frank B. Cerra

XVI. Rheumatologic and Immunologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

David F. Giansiracusa

Rheumatologic Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit

2289

(9)

Katherine S. Upchurch

David F. Giansiracusa

Anaphylaxis

2298

(11)

Helen M. Hollingsworth

David F. Giansiracusa

Nereida A. Parada

Dermatologic Problems in the Intensive Care Unit

2309

(33)

Dianne L. Silvestri

Rita S. Berman

Thomas G. Cropley

Collagen Vascular Diseases in the Intensive Care Unit

2342

(25)

Nancy Y. N. Liu

David F. Giansiracusa

Steven L. Strongwater

Vasculitis in the Intensive Care Unit

2367

(16)

Nancy Y. N. Liu

David F. Giansiracusa

Steven L. Strongwater

XVII. Psychiatric Issues in the Intensive Care Unit

Theodore A. Stern

Diagnosis and Treatment of Agitation and Delirium in the Intensive Care Unit Patient

2383

(10)

Stephan Heckers

George E. Tesar

Theodore A. Stern

Recognition and Treatment of Anxiety in the Intensive Care Unit Patient

2393

(8)

Mark H. Pollack

Lawrence A. Labbate

Theodore A. Stern

Recognition and Treatment of Depression in the Intensive Care Unit Patient

2401

(14)

Edith S. Geringer

Theodore A. Stern

Suicide

2415

(5)

John L. Shuster, Jr.

Isabel T. Lagomasino

Theodore A. Stern

Problematic Behaviors of Patients, Family, and Staff in the Intensive Care Unit

2420

(7)

Carol A. Wool

Edith S. Geringer

Theodore A. Stern

Recognition and Management of Staff Stress in the Intensive Care Unit

2427

(6)

Junius J. Gonzales

Theodore A. Stern

Neuropsychiatric Aspects of Cancer and AIDS in the Intensive Care Unit

2433

(10)

Donna B. Greenberg

Alexandra Beckett

XVIII. Moral, Ethical, Legal, and Public Policy Issues in the Intensive Care Unit

James M. Rippe

Richard S. Irwin

An Economic, Ethical, and Legal Analysis of Problems in Critical Care Medicine

2443

(8)

John J. Paris

J. Cameron Muir

Frank E. Reardon

Public Policy-Making for Intensive Care Units

2451

(6)

Martin A. Strosberg

Daniel Teres

Health Care Reform and Cost Containment

2457

(13)

Michael A. Rie

Current Directions in Severity Modeling: Limitations Leading to a New Definition of a High-Performance Intensive Care Unit

2470

(11)

Daniel Teres

Beyond Technology: Caring for the Critically Ill Patient

2481

(3)

Connie A. Jastremski

Rural Critical Care

2484

(4)

Michael S. Jastremski

Managing Risk, Performance, and Information

2488

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John A. Dawson

Organization and Management of Critical Care Units

2501

(12)

I. Alan Fein

Appendix

Frederick J. Curley

Calculations Commonly Used in Critical Care

2513

Frederick J. Curley

Subject Index

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Irwin and Rippe's Intensive Care Medicine

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