{"product_id":"haematology-in-critical-care-isbn-9781118274248","title":"Haematology in Critical Care","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIssues of thrombosis, bleeding, and transfusion are extremely common, and often complex, in critically ill patients.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHaematology in Critical Care: A Practical Handbook\u003c\/i\u003eprovidesa dependable source of expert guidance on how to handle common haematological problems seen in the critical care setting, as well as the acute care of patients with a primary haematological disorder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull-time clinical haematologists, regularly attending on intensive care, the Editors begin with an approach to abnormal laboratory tests, following with a disease-orientated approach to topics such as coagulation and haematological malignancy. Other key topics include paediatric and neonatal care, transfusion, point of care testing and the emergency presentation of haematological disease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis title brings together two of the most highly scientific specialties in clinical practice, delivering a practical approach to these problems, and guiding the clinician through the diagnosis and management of common scenarios  encountered in the ICU.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Contributors, v\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface, ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements, x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 1 Approach to Abnormal Blood Tests\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Diagnostic Approach to Anaemia in Critical Care, 3\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen F. Hawkins and Quentin A. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 Leukopenia, 9\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen F. Hawkins, Jecko Thachil and Quentin A. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Thrombocytopenia in the Intensive Care Unit, 12\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJecko Thachil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 High Blood Counts, 16\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuentin A. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 The Abnormal Clotting Profile, 26\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJecko Thachil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Understanding the Blood Film, 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eStephen F. Hawkins and Quentin A. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 2 Approach to Coagulation Problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Venous Thromboembolism in Intensive Care, 39\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSarah A. Bennett and Roopen Arya\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Reversal and Monitoring of Anticoagulants, 45\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJoost J. van Veen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation, 52\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJecko Thachil\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10 Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia, 58\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJerrold H. Levy and Anne M. Winkler\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11 Thrombotic Microangiopathies, 62\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMari Thomas and Marie Scully\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12 Critical Care of Patients with a Congenital Bleeding Disorder, 69\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eVanessa Martlew\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 3 Approach to Transfusion Problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13 Blood Components and Their Contents, 77\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eShubha Allard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14 Transfusion Reactions, 86\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTherese A. Callaghan\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e15 The Management of Non-traumatic Massive Haemorrhage, 93\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNicola S. Curry and Simon J. Stanworth\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e16 Plasma Exchange, 100\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKhaled El-Ghariani\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 4 Approach to Red Cell Problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e17 Appropriate Haemoglobin in Intensive Care, 107\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJonathan Wallis and Stephen Wright\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e18 Sickle Cell Disease and Thalassaemia in the Critical Care Setting, 112\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Retter and Jo Howard\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e19 Management of Patients Who Refuse Blood Transfusion, 118\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDerek R. Norfolk and Fran Hartley\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 5 Approach to White Cell Problems\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e20 Infectious Complications in the Immunosuppressed Patient, 125\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eTim Collyns and Elankumaran Paramasivam\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e21 Haematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation (HSCT), 135\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJohn Snowden and Stephen Webber\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e22 Multiple Myeloma and Hyperviscosity Syndrome, 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmin Rahemtulla and Joydeep Chakrabartty,\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e23 Palliative Care for the Patient with Haematological Malignancy in Intensive Care, 148\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSuzanne Kite\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 6 Admission to Intensive Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e24 Haematological Malignancy Outside Intensive Care: Current Practice and Outcomes, 159\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCharlotte Kallmeyer\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e25 Early Care of the Unstable Patient: Preventing Admission to the Intensive Care Unit, 165\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAndrew Breen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e26 Decisions to Intensify Treatment: Who Will Benefit from Intensive Care?, 171\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuentin A. Hill and Peter A. Hampshire\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 7 Point-of-Care Testing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e27 The Relevance of Thromboelastography in Intensive Care Patients, 179\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eJon Bailey and Nicola S. Curry\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 8 Haematology Drugs in Critical Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e28 Recombinant Activated Coagulation Factor VII (rFVIIa) in Critical Care, 187\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLeon Cloherty and Richard Wenstone\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e29 The Use of Haemostatic Drugs in Post-operative Bleeding, 192\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eCatharina Hartman and Nigel Webster\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e30 Delivering Chemotherapy on Intensive Care, 196\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eArvind Arumainathan and Daniel Collins\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 9 Haematology in Paediatric and Neonatal Intensive Care\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e31 Neonatal Anaemia, 207\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Richards\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e32 Haemolysis, 213\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMichael Richards\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e33 Approach to Thrombocytopenia, 219\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmrana Qureshi\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e34 Blood Component Therapy in Children and Neonates, 224\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eAnne Kelly, Simon J. Stanworth and Helen V. New\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection 10 Haematological Emergencies\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e35 Haematological Emergencies, 235\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuentin A. Hill and Amin Rahemtulla\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix A: Adult, Paediatric and Neonatal Haematology Reference Intervals, 243\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eQuentin A. Hill\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex, 249\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Jecko Thachil, Honorary Consultant in Haemostasis and Thrombosis, Royal Liverpool Teaching Hospitals, Academic Clinical Lecturer, Infection and Global Health, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Thachil co-chairs the Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation Subcommittee of the International Society of Thrombosis and Haemostasis and is the review editor for Physician Information and Educational Resource for American College of Physicians. He has authored over seventy publications in peer reviewed journals and has co-authored the British committee of Standards in Haematology guideline for DIC. Dr Thachil also has research collaborations with intensive care staff in the northwest England and is the organizer of Haematology in Intensive Care educational sessions for the region.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDr Quentin A. Hill, Consultant Haematologist, Leeds Teaching Hospital NHS Trust, Honorary Senior Lecturer, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr Hill has been principle investigator for a number of phase II and III clinical trials and has published 6 peer reviewed journal articles (5 as first author). He has also written book chapters for \"Problem Solving in Haematology\" published in March 2010 (ISBN: 1846920051, Atlas Medical Publishing, Ltd). He provides attending cover for a 40 bedded haematology unit.  He often interacts with intensive care staff and has developed an interest in critical care issues during this time. Dr Hill has published a single author review on survival of critically ill patients with haematological malignancy in 2010 and has submitted a further paper on regional ICU outcomes for publication. Dr Hill has lectured on this subject regionally and nationally.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eIssues of thrombosis, bleeding, and transfusion are extremely common, and often complex, in critically ill patients.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHaematology in Critical Care: A Practical Handbook\u003c\/i\u003eprovidesa dependable source of expert guidance on how to handle common haematological problems seen in the critical care setting, as well as the acute care of patients with a primary haematological disorder.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFull-time clinical haematologists, regularly attending on intensive care, the Editors begin with an approach to abnormal laboratory tests, following with a disease-orientated approach to topics such as coagulation and haematological malignancy. 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