Infectious Diseases in Critical Care Case-Based Approach

Description

The trainees in the field of critical care medicine face very grave and serious situations while treating Critically ill patients. The situations like delay in recognition of therapy, inappropriate antimicrobials lead to organ failures and increased length of stay in ICUs and hospitals. To negotiate these pitfalls on day to day basis, this textbook is an earnest attempt to overcome these problems. This text is therefore a compilation of wisdom of many experienced teachers in the field of critical care and infectious diseases Special Features Authored by leading eminent infectious disease specialists, intensivists and microbiologists.. Unique guide to provide practical approach to gain knowledge and optimize decision-making skills during stressful situations in ICU. Includes case-based approach of various infections which serves as a platform to guide the postgraduate trainees Book is divided in 42 chapters which begins with introduction to infectious diseases in critical care patients and ends with antimicrobial stewardship The book is: An essential resource for practitioners in the field of critical care medicine and infectious disease.