Current Topics in Critical Care for the Anesthesiologist, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

The article summarizes that Drs. Athanasios Chalkias, Mary Jarzebowski, and Kathryn Rosenblatt, guest editors of Anesthesiology Clinics, have assembled a group of top experts to cover critical topics in critical care for the anesthesiologist, including perioperative management of acute stroke patients, traumatic brain injury, mechanical circulatory devices, intraoperative cardiac arrest, and intraoperative ventilator management. The issue also includes 16 relevant, practice-oriented topics and in-depth clinical reviews on current topics in critical care, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

Format: Hardback
Length: 240 pages
Publication date: 28 March 2023
Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences Division

In this issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, esteemed guest editors Drs. Athanasios Chalkias, Mary Jarzebowski, and Kathryn Rosenblatt lend their extensive expertise to the captivating topic of Current Topics in Critical Care for the Anesthesiologist. A distinguished panel of top experts in the field delves into essential subjects such as perioperative management of the acute stroke patient, traumatic brain injury: intraoperative management and ICU multimodality monitoring, an update on mechanical circulatory devices, management of intraoperative cardiac arrest, intraoperative ventilator management of the critically ill patient, and many more. Spanning 16 highly relevant and practice-oriented topics, this edition encompasses transfusion thresholds across surgical specialties, delirium prevention and management in frail surgical patients, perioperative fluid management and volume assessment, coagulopathy and emergent reversal of anticoagulation, the impact of ICU nutrition on the microbiome and patient outcomes, massive trauma, and much more. Providing in-depth clinical reviews on current topics in critical care for the anesthesiologist, this publication offers actionable insights for clinical practice. Under the guidance of experienced editors in the field, authors meticulously synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to craft clinically significant, topic-based reviews. This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics is a vital resource for practitioners seeking to stay abreast of the latest developments and advancements in this timely and focused field.

ISBN-13: 9780323961936