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For nearly 40 years, Oh´s Intensive Care Manual has been the quick reference of choice for ICU physicians at all levels of experience. The revised 8 th edition maintains this tradition of excellence, providing fast access to practical information needed every day in today´s intensive care unit . This bestselling manual covers all aspects of intensive care in sufficient detail for daily practice while keeping you up to date with the latest innovations in the field.

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PART 1 - Organisation Aspects

1 - Design and organisation of intensive care units

2 - Critical care Outreach & rapid response systems

3 - Severity Scoring and Outcome Prediction

4 - Transport of the critically ill patients

5 - Physiotherapy in intensive care

6 - Critical care nursing

7 - Ethics

8 - Common problems after ICU

9 - Clinical information systems

10 - Trials

11 - Palliative care

12 - ICU and the elderly

13 - Team based health care delivery

14 - Genetics and Sepsis

PART 2 - Shock

15 - Overview of shock

16 - Haemodynamic monitoring

17 - Multi-organ dysfunction syndrome

18 - Monitoring oxygenation

19 - Hyperlactatemia in Critical Illness

PART 3 - Acute Coronary Care

20 - Acute cardiac investigations and interventions

21 - Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (including defibrillation)

22 - Cardiac arrhythmias (combine with drugs)

23 - Cardiac pacing

24 - Acute Heart failure and Pulmonary Hypertension

25 - Valvular and congenital heart disease and infective endocarditis

26 - Postoperative cardiac intensive care

27 - Echocardiography in intensive care

PART 4 - Respiratory Failure

28 - Oxygen therapy

29 - Airway management and acute airway obstruction

30 - Acute respiratory failure in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

31 - Mechanical ventilator support

32 - Humidifiers and inhalation therapy

33 - Acute respiratory distress syndrome include fat embolism

34 - Pulmonary embolism

35 - Acute severe asthma

36 - Pneumonia

37 - Noninvasive ventilation

38 - Respiratory monitoring

39 - Chest imaging

40 - Ultrasound in the ICU

41 - ECMO

PART 5 - Gastroenterological Emergencies

42 - Acute gastrointestinal bleeding

43 - Acute pancreatitis

44 - Hepatic failure

45 - Abdominal Surgical Catastrophes

46 - Implications of solid tumours for Intensive Care

PART 6 - Acute Renal Failure

47 - Acute Kidney Injury

48 - Renal Replacement Therapy

PART 7 - Neurological Disorders

49 - Disorders of consciousness

50 - Status epilepticus

51 - Acute cerebrovascular complications

52 - Cerebral protection

53 - Brain death

54 - Meningitis and encephalomyelitis

55 - Tetanus

56 - Delirium

57 - ICU acquired weakness

58 - Neuromuscular disorders

PART 8 - Endocrine Disorders

59 - Diabetic emergencies

60 - Diabetes insipidus and other polyuric syndromes

61 - Thyroid emergencies

62 - Adrenocortical insufficiency

63 - Acute calcium disorders

PART 9 - Obstetric Emergencies

64 - Preeclampsia and eclampsia

65 - Obstetric emergencies

66 - Severe cardiac disease in pregnancy

PART 10 - Infections and Immune Disorders

67 - Anaphylaxis

68 - Host defence and immunodeficiency

69 - HIV and AIDS

70 - Sepsis and Septic shock

71 - Nosocomial infections

72 - Severe soft tissue infections

73 - Fungal infection

74 - Principles of antibiotic use in the ICU

75 - Tropical diseases

PART 11 - Severe and Multiple Trauma

76 - Severe and multiple injuries

77 - Severe head injuries

78 - Faciomaxillary and upper airway injuries

79 - Chest injuries

80 - Spinal injuries

81 - Abdominal and pelvic injuries

PART 12 - Environmental Injuries

82 - Submersion

83 - Burns

84 - Thermal disorders

85 - Electrical safety and injuries

86 - Envenomation

87 - Blast and ballistic trauma

88 - Bioterrorism

PART 13 - Pharmacologic Considerations

89 - Pharmacokinetics, pharmacodynamics and drug monitoring in acute illness

90 - Poisoning and drug intoxication

91 - Sedation and pain management in intensive care

92 - Vasopressors and inotropes

93 - Vasodilators and antihypertensives

PART 14 - Metabolic Homeostasis

94 - Acid-base balance and disorders

95 - Fluid and electrolyte therapy

96 - Enteral and parenteral nutrition

PART 15 - Haematological Management

97 - Blood transfusion

98 - Colloid

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