Aortic Dissection

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Aortic Dissection Jay Shah Alan C. Braverman Aortic dissection is a life-threatening acute aortic syndrome that accounts for a small but significant proportion of cardiovascular system disease, with an incidence…

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Initial Ventilator Setup

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Initial Ventilator Setup Warren Isakow The initiation of mechanical ventilation is a critical period during the course of a patient’s stay in the intensive care unit. The clinician is encouraged…

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Introduction to Shock

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Introduction to Shock Marin H. Kollef Shock is a common problem in the intensive care unit, requiring immediate diagnosis and treatment. It is usually defined by a combination of hemodynamic…

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