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Continuous arteriovenous hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration
(CAVD), 334t, 341
Continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration (CAVH), 334t,
340–341
Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP)
for ARDS, 302–304, 303f
nasal, 273, 312
for obstructive sleep apnea, 312
Continuous renal replacement therapy (CRRT)
advantages, 340
anticoagulation for, 341–342
continuous arteriovenous hemodialysis and hemodiafiltration, 341
continuous arteriovenous hemofiltration, 340–341
continuous venovenous hemodialysis or hemofiltration, 341
continuous venovenous hemofiltration, 341
disadvantages, 340
hemoaccess, 341
predilution, 342
replacement fluids and dialysate, 342
slow continuous ultrafiltration, 341
types, 340
urea clearance and protein losses, 334t
Continuous venovenous hemodialysis or hemofiltration
(CVVHD/F), 334t, 341
Continuous venovenous hemofiltration (CVVH), 334t, 341
Contrast agents. See Iodinated contrast agents
Contrast nephropathy, 139, 316t, 318, 483
Contrast venography, 643
Contrecoup injury, 681
COPD. See Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Copper, 123t, 125
Coprine, 781, 781t, 782
Cor pulmonale, 21
Corneal injury, after thermal burn injury, 743
Coronary angiography, 500, 505t
Coronary angioplasty, 504, 508
Coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), 504, 505t
Coronary heart disease
anticoagulant therapy in, 827t
myocardial ischemia, 499–502
physiologic considerations, 498–499
postoperative management, 653–654
preoperative risk assessment, 652–653
Cortical necrosis, 326. See also Renal failure, acute
Cortical vein thrombosis, 678
Corticosteroids
for acute adrenal insufficiency, 574–575, 575t
for acute respiratory failure, 263, 292, 307
adverse effects, 28, 263, 538
for angioedema, 565
for hypercalcemia, 56
for hypercalcemia of malignancy, 459, 460, 460t
for increased intracranial pressure due to malignancy, 456
indications, 76t
infections in patients on chronic therapy, 375
muscle weakness and, 282
for myxedema coma, 571, 571t
nutrient deficiencies caused by, 124t
for pemphigus vulgaris, 623
as platelet transfusion alternative, 76t
for Pneumocystis pneumonia, 602
in pregnancy, 816
in sepsis, 362, 701
for septic shock, 237
for spinal cord compression, 453–454
for status asthmaticus, 537–538, 816
for thyroid storm, 568t, 569
Cortisol, 224
Cortrosyn stimulation test, 237
Cough
in hemoptysis, 544
inadequate, in neuromuscular disorders, 281
Coup injury, 681
CPAP. See Continuous positive airway pressure
CRAMS (Circulation, Respiration, Abdomen, Motor, Speech) Scale,
11–12, 12t
Creatinine, 314–315
Creatinine clearance, 317, 445
Critical care. See also Intensive care unit
early identification of problems, 1–2
limits of, 78
recent developments, 2t
scoring systems, 10–12, 11t, 12t
Critical illness myopathy, 282, 669
Critical illness polyneuropathy, 282, 669
Crotalidae, 795–796
CRRT. See Continuous renal replacement therapy
Cryoglobulinemia in, 324–325
Cryoprecipitate, 77–78, 416t, 424
Cryptococcosis, 678
cryptococcal meningitis, in HIV disease, 608
cryptococcal pneumonia, in HIV disease, 604
Crystalloid solutions
excessive administration, 228
for hypovolemia, 17–18, 18t
for hypovolemic shock, 227–229, 228t, 230
for septic shock, 236
CT. See Computed tomography
C
ullen’s sign, 346
Cushing’s syndrome, 464
Cutaneous disorders
candidiasis, 610–611
contact dermatitis, 609
drug reactions
erythema multiforme, 615–616, 615t
morbilliform, urticarial, and bullous, 612–614, 613t, 614t
phenytoin hypersensitivity syndrome, 618–619
Stevens-Johnson syndrome, 616–618
toxic epidermal necrolysis, 616–618
exfoliative erythroderma, 614t, 625–626, 625t
generalized pustular psoriasis, 624
graft-versus-host disease, 611–612
miliaria (heat rash), 610
pemphigus vulgaris, 623
purpura
causes, 614t, 619, 619t
in disseminated vascular coagulation, 622. See also
Disseminated intravascular coagulation
general considerations, 619
in leukocytoclastic vasculitis, 620–621, 620t, 621t
CVP (central venous pressure), 193–195, 194f, 195f
CVVH (continuous venovenous hemofiltration), 334t, 341