CHAPTER 21Mechanical Ventilatory Support Nisha Kotecha1, Mark Collazo2, and Kamal Medlej3 1 Sidney Kimmel Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, PA, USA 2 Mount Sinai Morningside‐West, New York, NY,…
CHAPTER 8Glycemic Control Amira Mohamed1 and Adel Bassily‐Marcus2 1 Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY, USA 2 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA…
CHAPTER 17Heart Failure Management Raymond E. Bietry Ascension Medical Group, Austin, TX, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE Heart failure is characterized by impaired cardiac function that can lead to symptoms of…
CHAPTER 5Bronchoscopy Moses Bachan and Zinobia Khan James J. Peters VA Medical Center, New York, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE In patients with respiratory insufficiency/emergent evaluation with bronchoscopy can prevent…
CHAPTER 19Cardiac Arrest Eyal Herzog1, Lee Herzog2, Emad F. Aziz3, and Stephan A. Mayer4 1 Hadassah Medical Center Jerusalem, Israel 2 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York,…
CHAPTER 10Palliative Care Umesh K. Gidwani and Nidhi Kavi Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE Palliative care plays an important and growing…
CHAPTER 1Airway Management Michael Kitz Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE Airway management is a vital life‐saving skill for the ICU provider….
CHAPTER 7Nutritional Support and Total Parenteral Nutrition Rohit R. Gupta and Roopa Kohli‐Seth Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE Critically ill patients…
CHAPTER 9Prevention of Complications Anthony R. Manasia and Nidhi Kavi Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE ICU‐related complications can increase morbidity, mortality,…
CHAPTER 2Sedation and Analgesia Colin J. Sheehan and Michael Kitz Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York, NY, USA OVERALL BOTTOM LINE Analgesia and sedation are primarily indicated…
