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This book provides healthcare professionals in Critical Care setting an easy consultation guide to fight against COVID-19. The book is divided into sections: Fundamentals of COVID-19, Pneumological critical care, Neurological manifestations, Cardiovascular manifestations, Renal manifestations, Haemostasis and coagulation, Other multi-organs involvement, Principles of therapy.
Each section includes:
· brief pathophysiology of COVID-19 (ventilation, neurological, cardiovascular, etc.);
· principles of management (enriched with flowcharts and figures);
· principles of therapy;
· tips and key messages.
Readers can find the most updated advices on how to face the ongoing pandemic: from principles of conventional oxygen therapy, assisted and invasive mechanical ventilation in critically ill COVID-19 patients to the complications sometimes underestimated. Tables and flowcharts provided are based on current knowledge in COVID-19 to help the clinician managing COVID-19 patients by a multiple-organs prospective.
Written by international key opinion leaders of each field, the book represents a point of reference for all professionals involved in the management of COVID-19 pandemic.
Pages i-xvi
Front Matter
Pages 1-1
Essential Multiorgan Pathophysiology of COVID-19
Pages 3-13
Front Matter
Pages 15-15
Clinical Presentation and Phenotypes in COVID-19
Pages 17-26
Radiological Patterns and Lung Ultrasound
Pages 27-38
Noninvasive Mechanical Ventilation and Conventional Oxygen Therapy
Pages 39-52
Indications for Intubation in COVID-19
Pages 53-60
Invasive Mechanical Ventilation in COVID-19
Pages 61-70
Weaning, Tracheostomy, and Chest Physiotherapy
Pages 71-81
Front Matter
Pages 83-83
Neuropathogenesis and Neurological Manifestations of SARS-CoV-2
Pages 85-100
Pages 101-111
The Role of Noninvasive Multimodal Neuromonitoring
Pages 113-126
Management of Neurological Complications
Pages 127-136
Front Matter
Pages 137-137
Pages 139-146
Biomarkers, Electrocardiography, and Echocardiography
Pages 147-158
Pages 159-166
Pages 167-174
Front Matter
Pages 175-175
Pages 177-189
Clinical Features and Biomarkers
Pages 191-202
COVID-19 and Renal Replacement Therapies
Pages 203-219
Front Matter
Pages 221-221
Pathophysiology of Coagulopathy in COVID-19
Pages 223-234
Coagulation Disorders and Management
Pages 235-247
Front Matter
Pages 249-249
Gastrointestinal Manifestations of COVID-19
Pages 251-261
Pages 263-269
Front Matter
Pages 271-271
Sedation, Analgesia, and Myorelaxants
Pages 273-279
Antibiotics, Antiretroviral, Corticosteroids, Other Therapies Against SARS-CoV-2
Pages 281-293
Pages 295-301
Pages 303-311
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