Section 1 Introduction Emergency Critical Care - Robert M. Rodriguez Section 2 Hemodynamic Monitoring Tissue Oxygenation and Cardiac Output - Geoffrey K. Lighthall, Catherine S. Reid, John E. Arbo Non-Invasive Hemodynamic Monitoring - Chad Myers Arterial Blood Pressure Monitoring - Vidya Rao, John E. Arbo The Central Venous and Pulmonary Artery Catheter - Carlos Brun, Geoffrey K. Lighthall Section 3 Critical Care Ultrasonography Principles of Critical Care Ultrasonography - Philips Perera, Laleh Gharahbaghian, Thomas Mailhot, Sarah Williams, Joe Novik, Uche Blackstock, Diku P. Mandavia 7. Pulmonary Ultrasonography - Feras Khan, Anne-Sophie Beraud Section 4 Pulmonary Critical Care Respiratory Failure and Mechanical Ventilation - John-Emile Kenny, Stephan Ruoss Ventilation Strategies in COPD, Asthma, and Pulmonary Hypertension - Jey Chung, Paul Mohabir Acute Pulmonary Edema - Nina Patel, Margaret Neff Pulmonary Embolism - Tsuyoshi Mitari Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome - Darryl Abrams, Daniel Brodie Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Membrane Oxygenation - Vidya Rao, Darryl Abrams, Cara Agerstrand, Daniel Brodie Section 5 Cardiac Critical Care Heart Failure and Cardiogenic Shock - Daniel Sedehi, Venugopal Menon Right Ventricular Failure - Anne-Sophie Beraud, Joshua Sternbach, John E. Arbo, Francois Haddad Hypertensive Crises - Anand Swaminathan, Michael P. Jones Pericardial Disease - Noah Rosenthal, Brian E. Hoit Left Ventricular Assist Devices - Joseph Hsu, Rachel Dotson Controversies in Arrhythmia Management - Samuel Senturia Management of the Post-Cardiac Arrest Patient - Cappi Lay Section 6 Neurological Critical Care Ischemic Stroke - Mohamed Teleb, Paul Sing Subarachnoid and Intracerebral Hemorrhage - Albert Goffi, Cappi Lay Seizure and Status Epilepticus - Brandon Foreman, Anil Mendiratta Traumatic Brain and Spinal Cord Injury - James Minnis, David A. Spain Myasthenic Crisis and Peripheral Neuromuscular Disorders - Christina Ulane Section 7 Gastrointestinal and Hematological Critical Care Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - Parvathi Myer, Shai Freidland Acute Liver Failure and Hepatic Encephalopathy - Robert Wong, Glen Lutchman Pancreatitis - Susan Quan, Walter Park Acute Leukemia - Martina Trinkaus, Sickle Cell Crisis - Richard Ward Platelet Disorders and Hemostatic Emergencies - Shawn Kaku, Catherine T. Jamin Transfusion Therapy - Michael P. Jones, John E. Arbo Section 8 Sepsis and Septic Shock Sepsis - Michael Scott, Michael Winters Vasopressors and Inotropes - Matthew Strehlow Principles of Antimicrobial Therapy - Chanu Rhee, Michael Klompas Infections in the Immunocompromised Host - Maria Cristina Vazquez-Guillamet, Joshua Mooney, Joseph Hsu Burns and Soft Tissue Infections - Paul Maggio Biomarkers in Sepsis - David M. Maslove Section 9 Disorders of Acid-Base, Electrolytes, and Fluid Balance Acid-Base Disorders - Tara Scherer, Corey Slovis Electrolytes Disorders - Katy Deljoui, Michael McCurdy Rhabdomyolysis - Audrey Wagner, Deborah M. Stein Acute Kidney Injury and Renal Replacement Therapy - Emilee Ruth Willhem-Leen, Glen Chertow Section 10 Endocrine Critical Care Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State - Catherine T. Jamin, Jeffrey Manko Adrenal Insufficiency - Thomas B. Perera Thyroid Storm and Myxedema Coma - James Lantry, Nirav Shah Glycemic Control in the Critically Ill - Daniel Runde, Jarone Lee Section 11 Toxicological Critical Care Cardiotoxins - Nicholas Connor, Silas W. Smith Pulmonary Toxins - Hong Kim, Rama Rao Toxicologic Hyperthermic Syndromes - Mai Takematsu, Rama Rao Metabolic Inhibitors - Lauren Shawn, Lewis S. Nelson Caustics - Payal Sud, Mark Su Street Drugs - Rana Biary, Jane Marie Prosser Withdrawal - Nicole Bouchard Anticoagulants - Betty Chen, Lewis S. Nelson Section 12 Environmental Critical Care Altitude Emergencies - Zina Semenovskaya, Christopher Davis, Jay Lemery Hypothermia - Morgan Eutermoser, Jay Lemery Drowning and Dive-Related Emergencies - Samuel Gerson, Jose Evangelista III Section 13 Sedation and Delirium 58. Delirium - Jin H. Han, Eduard E. Vasilevsis, E. Wesley Ely Sedation of the Agitated Patient - Randall Wood, Jin H. Han Induction of Intubation and Sedation of the Mechanically Ventilated Patient - Jin H. Han, Pratik Pandharipande Section 14 Geriatrics and Palliative Care The Geriatric Patient - Mary Mulcare, Alexis Halpern, Michael Stern End-of-Life Discussions in the Emergency Department - Lawrence Ho, J. Randall Curtis Section 15 The ED-ICU Transfer of Care 63. ED Evaluation of the Critical Ill Patient - Geoffrey K. Lighthall, John E. Arbo Severity Indices and Prognostication - David Maslove, John E. Arbo Indications for Contact and Respiratory Isolation - Chanu Rhee, Michael Klompas Epilogue - Scott Weingart
