Hematologic Challenges in the Critically Ill
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat42708
edited by Aryeh Shander, Howard L. Corwin.
--Cham:
Springer
, c2018.
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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 …
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- Other Authors
- Shander, Aryeh
- Corwin, Howard L.
- Responsibility
- edited by Aryeh Shander, Howard L. Corwin
- Place of Publication
- Cham
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- c2018
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xvii, 437 p.) : 33 illus., 24 illus. in color
- ISBN
- 9783319935720
- 9783319935713 (print ed.)
- 9783319935737 (print ed.)
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hematologic Diseases
- Critical Care - methods
- Critical Illness
- Specialty
- Critical Care
- Hematology
- Abstract
- 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.
- Contents
- Anemia in the Critically Ill -- Hemostatic Abnormalities in the Critically Ill -- Advances in Hematologic Testing -- Current and Emerging Technologies in Hematologic Testing -- Hematologic Impact of Fluid Replacement -- Advances in Trauma Resuscitation -- Hematologic Issues in Sepsis -- Hematologic Challenges in ICU Patients with Cardiovascular Disease -- Hematologic Challenges in ICU Patients with Liver Disease and Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage -- Hematological Challenges in Intensive Care Unit Patients with Neurological Disease -- Hematologic Challenges in the Critically Ill: Obstetrics -- Hematologic Challenges in ICU Patients with Malignancy -- Hematologic Challenges in ICU Patients on ECMO -- Hematologic Challenges in Intensive Care Unit Patients with Solid Organ Transplants -- Risks of Transfusion -- Clinical Outcomes and Red Blood Cell Storage -- Anticoagulants in the ICU -- Hematologic Challenges in ICU Patients Needing Plasma Exchange -- Intravenous Oxygen Therapeutics: A Revolution in Medicine yet to be Realized? -- Role of Blood Bank, Transfusion Services and Pharmacy in ICU Patients with Hematologic Challenges -- Patient Blood Management in Critically Ill.
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- e-Book
- Location
- Online
Transfusion-free medicine and surgery
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat33137
edited by Nicolas Jabbour.
(2nd ed.)
--Chichester, West Sussex, UK:
Wiley-Blackwell
, c2014.
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This book aims to be a guide to the practice of blood conservation. The first chapter discusses the legal and administrative aspects of bloodless medicine describing the legal principles and practical issues relatd to refusal of transfusion. The second is on balancing the risks and benefits of transfusion includes clinical vignettes of appropriate and inappropriate transfusion. The remainder of the book covers the principles and practice of bloodless medicine, including a chapter on the scient…
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- Other Authors
- Jabbour, Nicolas
- Responsibility
- edited by Nicolas Jabbour
- Edition
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication
- Chichester, West Sussex, UK
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Date of Publication
- c2014
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource, 376 p.
- ISBN
- 9781118554692 (electronic bk.)
- Subjects (LCSH)
- Bloodless Medical and Surgical Procedures
- Blood Substitutes - therapeutic use
- Transfusion-free surgery
- Blood - Transfusion - Complications
- Blood - Transfusion - Law and legislation
- Blood substitutes - Therapeutic use
- Abstract
- This book aims to be a guide to the practice of blood conservation. The first chapter discusses the legal and administrative aspects of bloodless medicine describing the legal principles and practical issues relatd to refusal of transfusion. The second is on balancing the risks and benefits of transfusion includes clinical vignettes of appropriate and inappropriate transfusion. The remainder of the book covers the principles and practice of bloodless medicine, including a chapter on the scientific issues of haemostasis and the investigation of bleeding idsorders. The book concludes with chapters on blood conservation in neonatal and paediatric surgery, the costs associated with blood transfusion and the quest for artifical blood. New chapters will be included to address blood utilization in oncology and geriatric patients.
- Contents
- History of blood transfusion / Shannon L. Farmer, James Isbister, Michael F. Leahy -- The ethical complexities of transfusion-free medicine, surgery and research / Katrina A. Bramstedt -- Transfusion therapy -- balancing the risks and benefits / Irina Maramica, Ira A. Shulman -- The physiology of anemia and the threshold for blood transfusion / Senthil G. Krishna, Ahsan Syed, Jason Bryant, Joseph D. Tobias -- Blood transfusion in surgery / Sharad Sharma, Lance W Griffin, Nicolas Jabbour -- Current view of coagulation system / Yoogoo Kang, Elia Elia -- Topical hemostatic agents / Fabrizio Di Benedetto, Giuseppe Tarantino -- Intraoperative strategies for transfusion-free medicine / Joseph D. Tobias -- Post-operative management in transfusion-free medicine and surgery in the ICU / Jean-Louis Vincent -- The changing transfusion practice of neonatal and pediatric surgery / Pamela J. Kling and Nicolas Jabbour -- Current management of anemia in oncology / Shelly Sharma, Sharad Sharma -- Artificial blood / Aryeh Shander, Mazyar Javidroozi, Seth Perelman -- Translational strategies to minimize transfusion requirement in liver surgery and transplantation: targeting ischemia-reperfusion injury / Reza F. Saidi, S. Kamran Hejazi Kenari -- Legal and administrative issues related to transfusion-free medicine and surgery programs / Randy Henderson, Nicolas Jabbour -- Basic principles of bloodless medicine and surgery / Nicolas Jabbour.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
