Overview
This volume provides a comprehensive overview of hematologic issues that clinicians regularly encounter in the critical care environment. The text features hematologic scenarios that affect the adult ICU patient, outlines pathogenesis and challenges associated with the hematologic disorder, and offers treatment modalities. Hematologic issues covered include anemia, hemostatic abnormalities, and risks of transfusion. The book also details challenges in specific ICU populations, such as patients afflicted with liver disease, brain injury, sepsis, cardiovascular disease, malignancy, and trauma. Written by experts in the field, Hematologic Challenges in the Critically Ill is a valuable resource for clinicians in the critical care environment who treat critically ill patients afflicted with hematologic complications.
Full Product Details
Author: Aryeh Shander ,
Howard L. Corwin
Publisher: Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG
Edition: 1st ed. 2018
Weight: 1.046kg
ISBN: 9783319935713
ISBN 10: 3319935712
Pages: 437
Publication Date: 09 November 2018
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Manufactured on demand
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Reviews
The introduction of new anticoagulant agents and recent data regarding the effects of transfusion increase the relevance of this book. ... As the amount of data grows regarding hematologic changes in specific critical care populations, the relevance of this book will increase. (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2019)
“Hematologic Challenges in the Critically Ill gives a comprehensive yet concise overview and is a valuable educational and practical resource for both the novice and the experienced frontline intensivist. It will certainly become an important textbook for all intensive care professionals involved in the treatment of critically ill patients with hematologic disorders.” (Sebastian Hafner, Anesthesia & Analgesia, Vol. 129 (4), October, 2019) “The introduction of new anticoagulant agents and recent data regarding the effects of transfusion increase the relevance of this book. … As the amount of data grows regarding hematologic changes in specific critical care populations, the relevance of this book will increase.” (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, March, 2019)
Author Information
Aryeh Shander, MD, FCCM, FFCP, FASAEnglewood Hospital and Medical CenterDepartment of AnesthesiologyTeamHealth Research Institute Englewood, NJUSA Howard L. Corwin, MDGeisinger Health SystemCritical Care MedicineDanville, PAUSA
