13: Post‐ICU Care and Other Complications
CHAPTER 13Post‐ICU Care and Other Complications General Comments Transfer from the ICU and Postoperative Routines Differential Diagnosis of Common Postoperative Symptoms Respiratory Care and Complications Cardiac Care and Complications Renal,…
12: Fluid Management, Renal, Metabolic, and Endocrine Problems
CHAPTER 12Fluid Management, Renal, Metabolic, and Endocrine Problems Body Water Distribution Effects of CPB and Off‐Pump Surgery on Renal Function Routine Fluid Management in the Early Postoperative Period Identifying Risk…
11: Cardiovascular Management
CHAPTER 11Cardiovascular Management Basic Principles Low Cardiac Output Syndrome Inotropic and Vasoactive Drugs Intra‐aortic Balloon Counterpulsation Mechanical Circulatory Support Systemic Hypertension Vasodilators and Antihypertensive Medications in the ICU Perioperative Myocardial…
8: Early Postoperative Care
CHAPTER 8Early Postoperative Care Basic Features of the Early Postoperative Period Management of Common Postoperative Scenarios Postoperative Considerations Following Commonly Performed Procedures On‐pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting (CABG) Off‐pump Coronary…
10: Respiratory Management
CHAPTER 10Respiratory Management General Comments Postoperative Changes in Pulmonary Function Routine Ventilator, Sedation, and Analgesia Management Basic Concepts of Oxygenation Basic Concepts of Alveolar Ventilation Considerations to Achieve Early Extubation…
7: Admission to the ICU and Monitoring Techniques
CHAPTER 7Admission to the ICU and Monitoring Techniques