{"product_id":"critical-care-ultrasound","title":"Critical Care Ultrasound","description":"In current ICU practice, where ultrasound has become an essential bedside tool for diagnosis, assistance with specific procedures, and monitoring, \u003ci\u003eCritical Care Ultrasound, 2nd Edition\u003c\/i\u003e, is your go-to reference for \u003cb\u003efocused, up-to-date, head-to-toe guidance\u003c\/b\u003e on the optimal use of ultrasound with critically ill patients. In one convenient, comprehensive resource, it offers a\u003cb\u003e straightforward, practical approach, \u003c\/b\u003ean abundance of\u003cb\u003e detailed ultrasound images, \u003c\/b\u003eand\u003cb\u003e online video demonstrations \u003c\/b\u003ethat provide step-by-step instruction on how best to perform and apply ultrasound in the ICU setting. An essential reference for both trainees and experienced clinicians, this revised edition keeps you up to date with \u003cb\u003erapidly evolving point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) techniques, protocols, and procedures\u003c\/b\u003e used in daily critical care practice.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrates \u003cb\u003eanatomy, physiology, and clinical decision-making across organ systems\u003c\/b\u003e, with current coverage of ultrasound’s applications for neurologic critical care; vascular problems; chest and echocardiography; hemodynamic monitoring; and abdominal and emergency uses, as well as assistance in a variety of specific procedures in critical care medicine\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides \u003cb\u003eclear, easy-to-follow guidance\u003c\/b\u003e on lung ultrasound in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) and mechanically ventilated patients, ultrasound protocols for acute respiratory failure and shock, hemodynamic assessment and fluid responsiveness, cardiac ultrasound in cardiac arrest and trauma, deep vein thrombosis (DVT) assessment, ultrasound-guided percutaneous tracheostomy, and much more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains \u003cb\u003eten new chapters\u003c\/b\u003e, including Ultrasound Monitoring of Lung Disorders, Evaluating Diaphragmatic Function by Lung Sonography, Sonographic Monitoring in Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO), Ultrasound for Sepsis, The Future of Ultrasound in Critical Care, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes access to \u003cb\u003efifteen new video clips\u003c\/b\u003e, including Lung Ultrasound in Trauma, Diaphragm Ultrasound for the Critically Ill, Echocardiographic Assessment Using Subcostal Window Only (EASy) Examination, and more\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmploys a strong focus on \u003cb\u003ereal-world clinical application and bedside decision-making\u003c\/b\u003e, including case studies and clinical pearls that reinforce learning and application both for novice and experienced operators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShares the experience and knowledge of dozens of global experts in both ultrasound and critical care, and reflects \u003cb\u003ecurrent best practices, protocols, and technology\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReflects broader coverage of \u003cb\u003eemergency ultrasound and specialized environments\u003c\/b\u003e, including out-of-hospital and resource-limited settings such as war zones and space, as well as issues regarding CCU logistics, training, and education\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eAn eBook version is included with purchase.\u003c\/b\u003e The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57499453981045,"sku":"9780323673259","price":125.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9780323673259.jpg?v=1786694764","url":"https:\/\/backstory.london\/products\/critical-care-ultrasound","provider":"Backstory","version":"1.0","type":"link"}