chapter 1 Respiratory physiology/pulmonary gas exchange Contents -- chapter 1 1 Introduction -- chapter 1 2.1 Pulmonary mechanics -- chapter (1.6) -- chapter 1 3 The law of motion -- chapter 1 6.1 mismatch -- chapter 2 Cardiac physiology -- 2.1 Cardiac function -- chapter 2 1 Cardiac function -- chapter 3 Oxygen transport and tissue oxygenation -- chapter 3 1 Introduction -- chapter References -- chapter 4 Acid-base disorders -- chapter 4 1 Introduction -- chapter 4 2.6 Urinary anion gap -- chapter 4 3 Approach to acid-base abnormalities -- chapter 4 9.2 Mixed acid-base disorders -- chapter 5 Bedside hemodynamic monitoring -- 5.1 Introduction -- chapter 5 1 Introduction -- chapter 5 3.4 Proper positioning -- chapter 5 3.5 Pulmonary artery wedge pressure measurements -- chapter 6 Shock in the intensive care unit -- 6.1 Introduction -- chapter 6 1 Introduction -- chapter 6 4.3 Blood components in hemorrhagic shock -- chapter 6 5.4 Adrenal insufficiency and septic shock -- chapter 6 7.1 Clinical presentations of cardiogenic shock -- chapter 6 8 Obstructive shock -- chapter 7 Fluid resuscitation in the ICU -- 7.1 Introduction -- chapter 7 1 Introduction -- chapter Hypovolemic states Distributive shock states with ongoing fluid loss -- chapter 8 Circulatory support -- 8.1 Introduction -- chapter 8 1 Introduction -- chapter References -- chapter 9 Hypertensive urgencies and emergencies -- 9.1 Introduction -- chapter 9 1 Introduction -- chapter Mechnism Drug Dosage Onset Duration Idication Contraindications Side effects Comments of action of action -- chapter 96 5 Acute ischemic stroke -- chapter 10 Acute myocardial infarction -- 10.1 Overview -- chapter 10 1 Overview -- chapter References -- chapter 11 Cardiac rhythm disturbances -- chapter 11 1 Introduction -- chapter 11 4 Treatment of supraventricular arrhythmias -- chapter 11 6.1 Rate control -- chapter 11 8.2 Asystole or pulseless electrical activity (PEA) -- chapter 12 Pulmonary embolism in the critically ill patient -- chapter 12 1 Introduction -- chapter 12 5.5 V/Q lung scanning -- chapter 12 6.3 Thrombolytic therapy -- chapter 12 6.5 Surgery and rheolytic thrombectomy -- chapter 12 9.1 DVT prophylaxis -- chapter References -- chapter 13 Modes of mechanical ventilation -- 13.1 Introduction -- chapter 13 1 Introduction -- chapter 14 The acute respiratory distress syndrome -- chapter 14 1 Introduction -- chapter 14 5.4 Volutrauma -- chapter 14 5.6 Prone positioning -- chapter 15 Lung-protective ventilation strategies -- 15.1 Ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) -- chapter 15 1.6 Multiorgan system failure -- chapter 15 2.2 Clinical data -- chapter Amato Stewart Brochard Brower NIH -- chapter 16 Nosocomial pneumonia -- 16.1 Introduction -- chapter 16 1 Introduction -- chapter 16 7.3 Selective digestive decontamination -- chapter 17 Obstructive lung disease: asthma and COPD -- chapter 17 1 Introduction -- chapter 17 3.4 Magnesium sulfate -- chapter 17 6 Weaning from ventilatory support -- chapter 18 Weaning from mechanical ventilation -- chapter 18 1 Introduction -- chapter 18 3 Sequelae of prolonged intubation and ventilation -- chapter Study (date) n Patient Sensitivity Specificity PPV NPV type (%) (%) -- chapter 18 7 Tracheal occlusion pressure -- chapter 18 11.1 Nutritional status -- chapter 18 12.3 Perception of breathing -- chapter 19 Noninvasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) -- chapter 19 1 Introduction -- chapter Nasal Oronasal -- chapter 20 Postoperative care of the cardiac surgical patient -- chapter 20 1 Introduction -- chapter 20 3.2 Timing of extubation -- chapter A perioperative myocardial infarction (MI) is diagnosed by finding at least two of the following four criteria: -- chapter 20 6 Discharge criteria -- chapter 21 Postoperative care of the thoracic surgical patient -- chapter 21 1 Introduction -- chapter 21 3.2 Selective endobronchial intubation -- chapter 21 8.5 Empyema -- chapter 22 Thoracic trauma -- 22.1 Introduction -- chapter 22 1 Introduction -- chapter 22 3 Pathophysiology 22.3.1 Blunt injury -- chapter 22 5.3 Traumatic asphyxia -- chapter 23 Techniques of vascular access for invasive hemodynamic monitoring -- chapter 23 1 Introduction -- chapter 23 2.3 Complications -- chapter 23 3.6 Precautions -- chapter 23 4.1 Anatomy -- chapter 23 6.4 Infraclavicular approaches to the subclavian vein -- chapter 23 8 Complications and their prevention.