Jeetendra Sharma

Comprising more than 1000 pages, Textbook of Critical Care is an extensive guide to all aspects of critical care. Divided into 14 sections, the book begins with discussion on general principles including recognition of critical illness, airway management, monitoring and mechanical ventilation. The next sections cover critical care scenarios in different systems of the body – cardiovascular, respiratory, renal, gastrointestinal, neurological, and endocrine. These are followed by detailed chapters on post-surgical care, obstetric critical care, haematology, rheumatology and oncology, infections, toxicology, and trauma. The second edition has been fully revised and updated to provide clinicians and trainees with the latest advances and technologies in the field. 15 new chapters have been added to this edition, including one on COVID-19. The comprehensive text is supported by diagrams, tables, boxes and images to aid understanding, and key points summaries conclude each chapter. Thorough referencing is provided online through a QR code provided in the book. Previous edition (9789351529682) published in 2015.

This atlas is a comprehensive guide to critical care for intensivists. Divided into eight sections, the book begins with discussion on airway management. The following sections describe critical care for different sub specialties – respiratory system, cardiology, gastroenterology and neurology. The final sections cover trauma cases, microbiology and miscellaneous topics which provide an overview of rheumatology, nephrology, haematology, ultrasound and more. The book is highly illustrated with more than 1100 clinical photographs, diagrams, radiological images and tables. Key points Comprehensive guide to critical care for intensivistsCovers key sub specialtiesIncludes trauma casesHighly illustrated with more than 1100 photographs, diagrams and radiological images