CHAPTER 24Bronchospasm and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Karishma Parekh1 and E. Mirna Mohanraj2 1 Mercy Medical Center, Roseburg, OR, USA 2 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York,…
CHAPTER 42The Febrile Patient Gagangeet Sandhu St. Joseph’s Hospital Health Center, Syracuse, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE Fever in the ICU may be due to infectious and/or non‐infectious causes. A…
CHAPTER 39Acute Hepatic Failure Sreeparna Ghosh1 and Adel Bassily‐Marcus2 1 St. Mary’s Hospital, Lewiston, ME, USA 2 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM…
CHAPTER 36Acute Mesenteric Ischemia Rami O. Tadros1 and Chien Yi M. Png2 1 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA 2 Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA,…
CHAPTER 43Sepsis Danish S. Malik1, Gabriela Bambrick‐Santoyo2, Karen McKenna3, Rachael Schneider3, and Richard Lee4 1 St Luke’s Cornwall Hospital, Newburgh, NY, USA 2 Mountainside Medical Center, Montclair, NJ, USA 3…
CHAPTER 25Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation Steven Chakupurakal1 and John Cardasis2 1 Unity Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Physicians, Rochester, NY, USA 2 White Plains Hospital, White Plains, NY, USA OVERALL…
CHAPTER 54Blood Products and Transfusions Matthew Durst1 and Hooman Poor2 1 Donald and Barbara Zucker School of Medicine at Hofstra/Northwell, Manhasset, NY, USA 2 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount…
CHAPTER 11Hemodynamic Monitoring Josue Rivera1 and Leila Hosseinian2 1 North Shore University Hospital, Manhassett, NY, USA 2 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM…
CHAPTER 18Shock Syndromes Radha S. Gopalan1 and Ewelina Wojtaszek2 1 Banner University Medical Clinics, Scottsdale, AZ, USA 2 Robert Wood Johnson Barnabas Health, New Brunswick, NJ, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE…
CHAPTER 33Gastrointestinal Bleeding Alisan Fathalizadeh and Pak Shan Leung Albert Einstein Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE Greater than 80% of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeds stop spontaneously. Upper GI…
