Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Cardiovascular Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Jeremy G. Berberian
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2022-11-18
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323987028

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Jeremy G. Berberian and Leen Alblaihed bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Cardiovascular Emergencies. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as approach to the pediatric ECG; ACS in women; the aging heart; cardiogenic syncope; the ischemic ECG; and more. - Contains 14 relevant, practice-oriented topics including evaluation and management of pacemaker malfunction; medicolegal topics in emergency cardiology; tachydysrhythmias; ED evaluation and management of patients with LVAD; acute heart failure; cardiovascular pharmacology; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on cardiovascular emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Critical Care in the Emergency Department, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Critical Care in the Emergency Department, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: John C. Greenwood
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-07-03
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323682642

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest edited by Drs.John Greenwood and Tsuyoshi Mitarai in collaboration with Consulting Editor Dr. Amal Mattu, is dedicated to Critical Care in the Emergency Department. Topics include:Cutting edge acute ischemic CVA management;The current status of TTM post-cardiac arrest and early post-cardiac arrest optimization;Beyond MAP and lactate: Perfusion endpoints for managing the shocked patient;Resuscitative Ultrasound ; TEE;Mechanical ventilation for hypoxemic respiratory failure;Mechanical ventilation strategies for the patient with severe obstructive lung disease;Acute Renal Failure and electrolyte management in the critically ill;Advances in emergent airway management in paediatrics;Non-ischemic causes of cardiogenic shock;Critically ill patients with End-Stage Liver Disease;Intracranial Hemorrhage and intracranial hypertension;Sedation ; Analgesia in the Critically Ill;Extubating in the ED; and Geriatric Critical Care.

Observation Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Observation Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: R. Gentry Wilkerson
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2017-08-01
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323532284

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Observation Medicine in the ED. Editors R. Gentry Wilkseron and Christopher Baugh have assembled an expert team of authors on topics such as: History and Principles of Observation Medicine; Observation Unit Design and Establishing an Observation Unit; Care of the Patient with Chest Pain in an Observation Unit; Care of Cardiovascular Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Gastrointestinal Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Metabolic / Endocrine Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Neurologic Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Respiratory Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Infectious Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Traumatic Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Extremes of Age in an Observation Unit.

Respiratory Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Respiratory Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Robert J. Vissers
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2016-01-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323413293

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Robert Vissers and Michael Gibbs, focuses on Pulmonary Emergencies. Articles include: Approach to the Adult Patient with Acute Dyspnea,Approach to the Pediatric Patient with Acute Dyspnea,Advances in Pulmonary Imaging,Respiratory Monitoring,Management of Acute Asthma and COPD,Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolus,Pulmonary Manifestations Of Systemic Diseases,Pleural Disease,Management of Hemoptysis, and more!

Severe Sepsis Care in the Emergency Department, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Severe Sepsis Care in the Emergency Department, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: John C. Perkins Jr
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 310
Release: 2016-12-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323496563

Drs. John C. Perkins and Michael E. Winters have assembled an expert team of authors on the topic of Sepsis in the Emergency Department. Article topics include: Defining and Diagnosing Sepsis; Appropriate Antibiotic Therapy; Severe Sepsis Resuscitation in Resource Limited Settings; Source Control in Severe Sepsis; Considerations in Special Populations with Severe Sepsis; Pediatric Severe Sepsis Resuscitation; The New Usual Care; Prehospital Sepsis Care; Endpoints of Sepsis Resuscitation; Pitfalls in the Diagnosis, Treatment, and Disposition of Severe Sepsis; Biomarkers in Sepsis; Vasopressors and Inotropes in Sepsis; and Sepsis Quality Measures and Performance Improvement.

Infectious Disease Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Infectious Disease Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Christopher M. Colbert
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 297
Release: 2024-04-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443130469

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Christopher M. Colbert, Bradley W. Frazee, and Michael Pulia bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Infectious Disease Emergencies. Top experts in the field discuss key topics such as diabetic foot infections, tick-borne illness, STI diagnosis and management in the ED, bioterrorism, fever and rash, and more. Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including updates on pneumonia; global medicine updates; COVID diagnosis and treatment; cutting-edge diagnostics and stewardship interventions; newly-approved antibiotics; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on infectious disease emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

High Risk Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

High Risk Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics
Author: Jeffrey Tabas
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 275
Release: 2010-01-15
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1455700258

Guest editors Jeffery Tabas, MD and Teri Reynolds, MD have put together a top-notch panel of physicians on the topic of High Risk Emergency Medicine. Articles include: Pitfalls in the Low Risk Chest Pain Patient; Pitfalls in Patients with Shortness of Breath; High Risk Airway Management; Ultrasound in the Critically Ill Patient; Pitfalls in the Patient with Shock; and Pitfalls in the Evaluation/Resuscitation of the Trauma Patient.