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Surgical Critical Care Handbook, The: Guidelines For Care Of The Surgical Patient In The Icu

Medicine Made Simple

Published
July 5, 2026
Duration
15:16
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Last updated
Jul 22, 2026

Discusses health.

Summary

A comprehensive manual for managing critically ill surgical patients in the ICU. The excerpts detail clinical guidelines for preoperative risk assessment, focusing on identifying vulnerabilities related to the central nervous system, cardiac function, and respiratory stability. Detailed sections explain the pathophysiology and management of shock, categor…

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A comprehensive manual for managing critically ill surgical patients in the ICU. The excerpts detail clinical guidelines for preoperative risk assessment, focusing on identifying vulnerabilities related to the central nervous system, cardiac function, and respiratory stability. Detailed sections explain the pathophysiology and management of shock, categorizing it into hypovolemic, obstructive, cardiogenic, and distributive types while outlining various resuscitation endpoints. Technical chapters

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  • health