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Edward Abraham
Roger Sherman Mitchell Professor of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Head, Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine
Vice Chair, Administrative Affairs, Department of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Regulation of Gene Expression
Kareem Abu-Elmagd
University of Pittsburgh Health System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Intestinal and Multiple Organ Transplantation
Yasir Abu-Omar
Clinical Research Hospital
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford, United Kingdom
Consequences, Prevention and Management of Atheroematous Embolization
Carlos Agusti
Institut Clinic de Pneumologia ICPCT
Hospital Clinic
Barcelona, Spain
Pulmonary Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
William C. Aird
Department of Medicine
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachussetts
Thrombocytopenia
Coagulopathy
Louis H. Alarcon
Assistant Professor
Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Surgery
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Paracentesis and Diagnostic Peritoneal Lavage
Jorge Albina
Division of Surgical Research
Department of Surgery
Brown University School of Medicine and Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island
Apoptosis in the Critically Ill
Rakesh Alva
Fellow in Critical Care Medicine
Department of Critical Care Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York, USA
Disaster Medicine for the ICU Physician
Derek C. Angus
Associate Professor of Critical Care Medicine and Health Services Administration
Vice-Chair of Research
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Evidence Based Critical Care
Nicole Ansani
Associate Director of Drug Information
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Principles of NSAID Therapy in Critical Care Medicine
Massimo Antonelli
Professor of Intensive Care and Anesthesiology
Director, General Intensive Care Unit
Associate Editor of Intensive Care Medicine Journal
Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli
Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Rome, Italy
Fiberoptic bronchoscopy
Anastasia Antoniadou
Lecturer of Internal Medicine
Infectious Diseases Consultant
4th Dept. of Internal Medicine
Sismanoglio General Hospital
Maroussi-Attikis, Greece
Infectious Endocarditis
Anupam Anupam
Sudden Deterioration of Neurological Status
Andrew C. Argent
Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital
University of Cape Town, South Africa
Endocrine and Metabolic Crises in the Pediatric ICU
John H. Arnold
Associate Professor
Department of Anaesthesia and Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Associate Director, Medical Surgical ICU
Children's Hospital Boston
Medical Director, Dept. of Respiratory Care
Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, Massachusetts
Acute Parenchymal Disease in Infants and Children
Vincente Arroyo
Professor, Dept. of Medicine
University of Barcelona
Chief of Liver Unit
Hospital Clinic
Research Member, IDIBAPS
Barcelona, Spain
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Karen Ashworth
Senior Registrar in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Bedside Pulmonary Arterial Catheterization
Mark E. Astiz
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Section of Critical Care Medicine
Saint Vincent's Hospital
New York, New Yor, USA
Pathophysiology and Classification of Shock States
Todd L. Astor
Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Oxidative Lung Injury
Alfred Ayala
Division of Surgical Research
Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island
Apoptosis in the Critically Ill
Iyad M. Ayoub
Research Instructor, Department of Medicine
Finch University of Health Sciences
The Chicago Medical School
North Chicago, Illinois
Transvenous and Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing
Élie Azoulay
Service de Réanimation Médicale
Hôpital Saint-Louis
Paris, France
Organ Toxicity of Cancer Chemotherapy
Hematologic Malignancies in the ICU
Specific Facets of Managing Neutropenic Cancer Patients in the ICU
David B. Badesch
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Pulmonary Hypertension
Anna Baer
Fellow in Cardiovascular Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine/Division of Cardiology
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, Virginia
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Omer Bajwa
Senior Fellow
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Marie R. Baldisseri
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cardiovascular and Endocrinological Changes Associated with Pregnancy
Hypertensive Disorders in Pregnancy
Peripartum Hemorrhage
Zsolt Balogh
Assistant Professor
Department of Traumatology
University of Szeged
Szeged, Hungary
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Rasheed A. Balogun
Department of Medicine
University of Virginia Health Sciences Center
Charlottesville, Virginia
Lithium: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Vishal Bansal
Research Fellow
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ileus
Ileus and mechanical bowel obstruction
Joel Barbato
Research Fellow
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Thrombolytics
Carol A. Barch
Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Philip Steven Barie
Professor of Surgery and Public Health
Departments of Surgery and Public Health
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Peritonitis and intra-abdominal abscess
Brendan J. Barrett
Division of Nephrology and Clinical Epidemiology Unit
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada
Contrast Dye-Induced Nephropathy
Robert H. Bartlett
Professor of Surgery, Director of the Surgical Intensive Care Unit, Program Director of the Surgical Critical Care Fellowship and Director of the Extracorporeal Life Support Program
University of Michigan Medical Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Extracorporeal Life Support
John G. Bartlett
Department of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
Clostridium difficile colitis: Prevention and Management
Sarice L. Bassin
Clinical Instructor of Neurology
Division of Critical Care
The University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Seizures in the Critically Ill
Lumbar Puncture
Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
Daniel G. Bausch
Associate Professor
Dept. of Tropical Medicine
Tulane School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine
Dept. of Medicine
Section of Infectious Diseases
Tulane University School of Medicine
New Orleans, Louisiana
Malaria and Othe Tropical Infections in the ICU
Hulya Bayir
Pediatric Neurointensive Care
David T. Bearden
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy Practice
College of Pharmacy
Oregon State University
Portland, Oregon
Macrolides
Yanick Beaulieu
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Bedside Ultrasonography in Critical Care
Gregory J. Beilman
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery and Anesthesia
University of Minnesota
Director of Surgical Critical Care
Fairview University Medical Center
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Director of Trauma Research
North Memorial HC
Robbinsdale, Minnesota, USA
ICU Management of Patients after Kidney, Pancreas, Kidney/Pancreas Transplantation
Giuseppe Bello
Istituto di Anestesiologia e Rianimazione
Policlinico Universitario A. Gemelli
Universita Cattolica del Sacro Cuore
Rome, Italy
Fiberoptic bronchoscopy
Rinaldo Bellomo
Dept. of Intensive Care
Austin Repatriation Medical Centre
Heidelberg, Melbourne, Australia
Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU
David E. Bennett
Non-Invasive and Invasive Cardiovascular Monitoring
Tomas Berl
Professor of Medicine
Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
Endowed Chair in Kidney Disease and Hypertension Research
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Disorders of Water Balance
Gordon R. Bernard
Director, Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Anatole Besman
Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Hartford Hospital
Hartford, Connecticut
Pelvic and Major Long Bone Fractures
Joost Bierans
Department of Anesthesiology
VU University Medical Center
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Medical Commission International Life-Saving Federation
Advisory Board Member Maatschappij tot Reding van Drenkelingen
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Drowning
Walter L. Biffl
Chief, Division of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
Rhode Island Hospital
Associate Professor of Surgery
Brown Medical School
Providence, Rhode Island
Apoptosis in the Critically Ill
Thoracic Trauma
Thomas P. Bleck
Louise Nerancy Eminent Scholar in Neurology and
Professor of Neurology, Neurological Surgery, and Internal Medicine
Chair, Critical Care Committee
Director, Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit
The University of Virginia
Charlottesville, Virginia
Lumbar Puncture
Intracranial Pressure Monitoring
Seizures in the Critically Ill
Botulism
Determination of Death by Neurological Criteria
Neuromuscular Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit
Thomas Bledsoe
Clinical Assistant Professor of Medicine
Director of the Center for Biomedical Ethics
Brown University
Providence, Rhode Island
Ethical Issues in the ICU
Karen Bloch
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Preventive Medicine
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee
Central Nervous System Infections
Frank Bloos
Pathophysiology of Sepsis and Multiple Organ Dysfunction
Desmond J. Bohn
Professor of Pediatrics and Anestehesia
University of Toronto
Chief, Department of Critical Care Medicine
The Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Fluid and Electrolytes in Pediatrics
Nicole C. Bouchard
New York City Poison Control Center
New York, New York
Opioids
Arthur Boujoukos
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Tachycardia and bradycardia
Management of Patients with Heart and Lung Transplants
Alessandro Bozzano
Tutor (Cardiology Specialization)
University Department of Clinical Medicine, Prevention, and Applied Biotechnologies
University of Milan-Bicocca
Milan
Cardiologist, Cardiology and Coronary Care Unit Department
San Gerardo Hospital
Monza (Mi), Italy
Pericardiocentesis
William J. Brady
Associate Professor and Vice Chair
Department of Emergency Medicine
Medical Director, Life Support Learning Center
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, Virginia
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Serge Brimioulle
Diabetes Insipidus
Daniel E. Brooks
Fellow, Department of Medical Toxicology
Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center
Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity
Richard C. Brundage
Associate Professor and Director
Center for Drug Forecasting
College of Pharmacy
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
General principles of pharmokinetics and pharmacodynamics
FM Brunkhorst
Pathophysiology of Sepsis and Multiple Organ Dysfunction
D. Patrick Bryant
Hypomagnesemia
Timothy G. Buchman
Professor of Surgery
Washington University School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Section of Burns, Trauma, and Critical Care
St. Louis, Missouri
Tracheostomy - Indications and Management
Jeffrey P. Burns
Clinical Director, Medica-Surgical ICU
Program Director, Fellowship in Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
Children's Hospital Boston
Associate Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Ethical Controversies in Pediatric Critical Care
Belen Cabello
Resident, Critical Care
Servei de Medicina Intensiva
Hospital San Pau
Barcelona, Spain
Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation
Karen Calhoun
Professor and Chair
Department of Otolaryngology
Head and Neck Surgery
University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri
Epistaxis in Critical Care Patients
Clifton W. Callaway
Department of Emergency Medicine
Safar Center for Resucitation Research
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cardiopulmonary Cerebral Resuscitation
Peter M.A. Calverley
Professor of Medicine (Pulmonary and Rehabilitation)
Department of Medicine
Clinical Sciences Centre
University Hospital Aintree
Liverpool, United Kingdom
COPD
John Camm
Professor
St. George's Hospital Medical School
London, United Kingdom
Supraventricular Arrhythmias
Sean M. Caples
Respiratory SystemMechanics and Respiratory Muscle Function
Diane M. Cappelletty
Associate Professor of Pharmacy Practice
University of Toledo
College of Pharmacy
Toledo, Ohio
Agents with Primary Activity Against Gram-positive Bacteria
Joseph Carcillo
Intensive Care Services Department
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Sepsis and Multiple Organ System Failure in Children
Franco A. Carnevale
Associate Professor
School of Nursing and Faculty of Medicine
McGill University
Head Nurse, Pediatric Intensive Care Unit
Montreal Children's Hospital
Chairman, Pediatric Ethics Committee
Montreal Children's Hospital
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Key Issues in Critical Care Nursing
Emily E. Castelli
Assistant Professor
Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Digitalis
Edward D. Chan
Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Dener Veterans Administration Medical Center
Dept. of Medicine and Program in Cell Biology
National Jewish Medical and Research Cente
Denver, Colorado
Tuberculosis
Jean Chastre
Professor of Medicine
University Paris VI
Paris, France
Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Protected Specimen Bronchial Brushing
Jean Chastre
Professor of Medicine
University Paris V
Service de Reanimation Medicale
Hopital Europeen Georges Pompidou
Paris, France
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Robert Chavko
Fellow in Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Management of the Brain Dead Organ Donor
Lakshmipathi Chelluri
Associate Professor
Departments of Critical Care Medicine & Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Acute Respiratory Failure
Augustine M.K. Choi
Professor of Medicine
Chief, Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Carbon monoxide and HO-1
T. Philip Chung
Washington University School of Medicine
St. Louis, Missouri
Molecular and Biochemical Monitoring in the ICU
Chun-Shiang Chung
Division of Surgical Research
Department of Surgery
Brown University School of Medicine and Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island
Apoptosis in the Critically Ill
Robert S. B. Clark
Mechanisms of Neuronal Death
Pediatric Neurointensive Care
J. Perren Cobb
Injury Genomics Group
Cellular Injury and Adaptation Laboratory
Associate Professor of Surgery
Washington University
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Molecular and Biochemical Monitoring in the ICU
Steven M. Cohen
Instructor in Surgery
Boston University School of Medicine
Staff Trauma and General Surgeon
Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Traumatic Brain Injury
Jonathan D. Cohen
General Intensive Care Department
Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus
Petah Tiqwa, Israel
Indirect Calorimetry and Metabolic Monitoring
Stephen M. Cohn
The Robert Zeppa Professor of Surgery
Chief, Divisions of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care
Medical Director, Ryder Trauma Center
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Anemia In Critical Illness
John Cole
Associate Director
Pediatric Intensive Care
Medical Director
Pediatric Transport
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Associate Professor
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Transport Medicine
James A. Cook
Departments of Physiology and Neuroscience
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrines and Other Products of Arachidonic Acid
Deborah J. Cook
Professor of Medicine and Clinical Epidemiology & Biostatistics
McMaster University
Hamilton, Canada
Venous Thromboembolism
Robert N. Cooney
Associate Professor of Surgery
Chief of Trauma/Critical Care
MS Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia
Hypomagnesemia
Thomas C. Corbridge
Associate Professor of Medicine
Associate Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Director, Intensive Care Unit
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Susan J. Corbridge
Clinical Instructor, College of Nursing
University of Illinois at Chicago
Chicago, Illinois
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Howard L. Corwin
Section of Critical Care Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Hypernatremia and hyponatremia
Gad Cotter
Cardiology Department
Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Zerifin, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Tel-Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
Pulmonary Edema
Barry G. Crowe
St. Louis University Medical School
Dept. Cardiothoracic Surgery
St. Louis, Missouri
Mediastinitis
Mark A. Crowther
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine
McMaster University
St. Joseph's Hospital
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Venous Thromboembolism
Burke A. Cunha
Chief, Infectious Disease Division
Winthrop-University Hospital
Mineola, New York
Professor of Medicine
State University of New York School of Medicine
Stony Brook, New York
Rashes
Joseph Darby
Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylania
Sudden Deterioration of Neurological Status
Joseph Darby
Associate Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Medical Director, Trauma ICU
UPMC-Presbyterian Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Management of the Brain Dead Organ Donor
Michaël Darmon
Service de Réanimation Médicale
Hôpital St Louis
Paris, France
Specific Facets of Managing Neutropenic Cancer Patients in the ICU
Joseph F. Dasta
Pharmacoeconomics in Critical Care
R. Philip Dellinger
Professor of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Section of Critical Care Medicine
Department of Medicine
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, New Jersey
Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
Hyperphosphatemia and hypophosphatemia
Hyperkalemia and hypokalemia
Mark Dershwitz
Professor and Vice Chair of Anesthesiology
Professor of Biochemistry and Molecular Pharmacology
University of Massachusetts
Worcester, Massachusetts
Antipsychotics
Michael A. DeVita
Associate Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Non-Heartbeating Organ Donation (Donation after Cardiac Death)
Vincent D'Intini
Department of Nephrology, Dialysis and Transplantation
San Bortolo Hospital
Vicenza, Italy
Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU
Michael N. Diringer
Associate Professor
Department of Neurology
Washington University School of Medicine
Director, Neurology Neurosurgery Intensive Care Unit
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri
Non-Traumatic Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Peter Doelken
Assistant Professor
Division of Pulmonology
Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Thoracentesis
Michael Donahoe
Fellowship Coordinator
Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Very High Systemic Arterial Blood Pressure
Richard Donnelly
Professor and Associate Dean (Graduate-Entry Medicine)
University of Nottingham Medical School
Director of Research and Development
Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals Trust
The Medical School, Derby City General Hospital
Derby, United Kingdom
Peripheral Arteriopathies including Embolism
Gregory P. Downey
Division of Respiratory Medicine, Dept. of Pediatrics
The Hospital for Sick Children
Dept. of Medicine, Div. Of Respirology
The University of Toronto
The Toronto General Hospital Research Institute of University Health Network
Toronto, Ont., Canada
The Neutrophil: Balancing Antimicrobial Effectiveness and Potential for Damage to the Host
Howard R. Doyle
Assistant Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Health System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Balloon Tamponade
Thomas D. DuBose Jr.
Professor and Chair
Department of Internal Medicine
Professor of Physiology and Pharmacology
Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
Metabolic Acidosis and Alkalosis
Amy Durtschi
Pharmacoeconomics in Critical Care
Susan Duthie
Pediatric Trauma
Brian K. Eble
Instructor
Department of Pediatrics
Section of Pediatric Cardiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Texas Children's Hospital
Houston, Texas
Pediatric Intensive Care Procedures
Philippe Eggimann
Department of Internal Medicine, Medical ICU
University of Geneva Hospitals
Infection Control Program
University of Geneva Hospitals
Geneva, Switzerland
Acute Bacteremias
Frederick J. Ehlert
Department of Pharmacology
College of Medicine
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California
Receptor Physiology
E. Wes Ely
Associate Professor
Division of Allergy, Pulmonary, and Critical Care Medicine
Department of Internal Medicine
Vanderbuilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee
Management of Pain, Anxiety and Delirium
Agitation/Delirium
Guillaume Emeriaud
Chef de clinique (Clinical Assistant)
Faculte de medecine
Universite Joseph Fourier
Assistant (Hospital Assistant)
Service de Reanimation pediatrique, Departement de pediatrie
CHU Grenoble
Grenoble, France
Hematology and Oncology in Children
Angels Escorsell
Member, Liver Unit
Hospital Clinic
Research Member, IDABAPS
Barcelona, Spain
Hepatorenal Syndrome
Charles T. Esmon
Cardiovascular Biology Research Program
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
Depts. Of Pathology and Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
Coagulation
Joel Ettinger
Principal
Pugh, Ettinger, and McCarthy Associates, LLC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Pursuit of Performance Excellence
Josh Ettinger
Center for Innovation in Quality Patient Care
Johns Hopkins Medicine
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center
Baltimore, Maryland
Principal
Pugh, Ettinger, and McCarthy Associates, LLC
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Pursuit of Performance Excellence
Gregory T. Everson
Professor of Medicine
Director of Hepatology
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, Colorado
Hepatic Encephalopathy
Derek V. Exner
Sudden Cardiac Death - Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
M. Charlene Fabrizio
Director, Perfusion Services
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Cannulation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Jean-Yves Fagon
Professor of Medicine
University Paris VI
Paris, France
Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Protected Specimen Bronchial Brushing
Jean-Yves Fagon
Professor of Medicine
University of Paris VI
Service de Reanimation Medicale
Institut de Cardiologie
Hopital Pitie-Sapetriere
Paris, France
Nosocomial Pneumonia
Ronald J. Falk
Professor
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Glomerulonephritis and Interstitial Nephritis in the ICU
Hongkuan Fan
Departments of Physiology and Neuroscience
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrines and Other Products of Arachidonic Acid
Jeremy Farrar
Clinical Reader
Oxford University
Wellcome Trust Senior Clinical Research Fellow
Oxford, United Kingdom
The Oxford University Clincal Research Unit
The Hospital for Tropical Disease
Ho Chi Minh City,Viet Nam
Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever and Dengue Shock Syndrome
Alan P. Farwell
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Department of Medicine
Universtiy of Massachusetts Medical Center
Worcester, Massachusetts
Thyroid Gland Disorders
Florence Fenollar
Unite des Rickettsies, Faculte de Medecine
Universite de le Mediterranee
Marseille, France
Rickettsial Diseases
Michael B. Fessler
Division of Pulmonary Sciences and Critical Care Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, Colorado
Cellular Signaling
Ericka L. Fink
Pediatric Neurointensive Care
Mitchell P. Fink
Professor and Chairman
Department of Critical Care Medicine
Watson Chair in Surgery, Watson Professor in Surgery
University of Pittsburgh Health System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Jaundice
Fever and hypothermia
Mitochondrial Function and Cytopathic Hypoxia
Douglas N. Fish
Associate Profesor and Vice Chair
Department of Clinical Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Clinical Specialist in Critical Care/Infectious Diseases
Department of Pharmacy
University of Colorado Hospital
Denver, Colorado
Antimicrobials in Chemotherapy Strategy
Fluoroquinolones
Bradley D. Freeman
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Washignton University School of Medicine
Department of Surgery
Section of Burns, Trauma, and Critical Care
St. Louis, Missouri
Tracheostomy - Indications and Management
John J. Fung
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Clinical Use of Immunosuppressants
Richard L. Gamelli
The Robert J. Freeark Professor & Chairman, Dept. of Surgery
Director, The Burn Shock Trauma Institute
Chief, The Burn Center
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Burns and Inhalation Injury
Raul J. Gazmuri
Professor, Department of Medicine
Finch University of Health Sciences
The Chicago Medical School
ICU Director
North Chicago VA Medical Center
North Chicago, Illinois
Transvenous and Transcutaneous Cardiac Pacing
Cardioversion and Defibrillation
Ventricular Arrhythmias
Robert H. Geelkerken
Splanchnic Ischemia
Todd W.B. Gehr
Professor of Medicine
Division of nephrology
Virginia Commonwealth University Health System
Richmond, Virginia
Clinical Assessment of Renal Function
Herwig Gerlach
Professor and Chairman
Vivante - Klinikum Neukoelln
Klinik fur Anaestesie, operative Intensivmedizin und Schmerztherapie
Berlin, Germany
Adrenal Insufficiency
Chris A. Ghaemmaghami
Assistant Professor and Residency Program Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
Assistant Professor
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Virginia Health System
Charlottesville, Virginia
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Helen Giamarellou
Professor of Internal Medicine
Infectious Diseases Consultant
Head, 4th Dept. of Internal Medicine
Sismanoglio General Hospital
Maroussi-Attikis, Greece
Infectious Endocarditis
Lebuffe Giles
Clinique d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation
Hôpital Claude Huriez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille
Lille, France
Resuscitation from Circulatory Shock
Frederic Ginsberg
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey (UMDNJ)
Camden, New Jersey
Myocarditis in the ICU
Debbie S. Gipson
Assistant Professor
Division of Nephrology and Hypertension
Departments of Medicine and Pediatrics
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Glomerulonephritis and Interstitial Nephritis in the ICU
Andrew Githaiga
Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
Thomas G. Gleason
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Departments of Surgery and Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mechanical Support in Cardiogenic Shock
Jacques Goldstein
Department of Cardiac Surgery
AZ VUB
Brussels, Belgium
Cardiac Surgery: Indications and Complications
Rene Gonzales
Difficult Airway Management for Intensivists
Prabhakaran Gopalakrishnan
Internal Medicine Resident, Department of Medicine
Finch University of Health Sciences
The Chicago Medical School
Chicago, Illinois
Ventricular Arrhythmias
John Gorcsan III
Associate Professor of Medicine
Director of Echocardiography
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Bedside Ultrasonography in Critical Care
Yaacov Gozal
Senior Lecturer in Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Hebrew University--Hadassah Medical School
Director, Operating Room and PACU
Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Hadassah University Hospital, Ein Karem
Jerusalem, Isr
Arterial Cannulization and Invasive Blood Pressure Measurement
Jeremy Gradon
Associate Professor of Medicine
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Attending Physician, Department of Medicine
Sinai Hospital of Baltimore
Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Head and Neck Infections
Cornelia R. Graves
Associate Professor
Director, Critical Care Obstetrics and Chief, Maternal Medicine
Division of Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Vanderbuilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
Acute Pulmonary Complications of Pregnancy
Cesare Gregoretti
Servizio di Anestesiologia e Rianimazione
Diparimento di Discipline Medico-Chirurgiche
Universita di Torino
Ospedale S. Giovanni Battista
Torino, Italy
Patient Ventilator interaction
Robin L. Gross
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, New Jersey
Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation
Patricia S. Grutkoski
Division of Surgical Research
Department of Surgery
Brown University School of Medicine and Rhode Island Hospital
Providence, Rhode Island
Apoptosis in the Critically Ill
Paul O. Gubbins
Associate Professor, Pharmacy Practice
College of Pharmacy, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
Fungal Infections
Kyle J. Gunnerson
Assistant Professor
Department of Anesthesiology
Division of Critical Care and Department of Emergency Medicine
Medical College of Virginia
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia
Low systemic arterial blood pressure
Weidun Alan Guo
Fellow, Surgical Critical Care
Department of Surgery
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
Infections of Skin, Muscle, and Soft Tissue
Ali Hallal
Trauma and Surgical Critical Care Fellow
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Anemia In Critical Illness
Mitchell L. Halperin
Division of Nephrology
St. Michael's Hospital
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Disorders of Plasma Potassium Concentration
Perry V. Halushka
Departments of Pharmacology and Medicine
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Prostaglandins, Thromboxanes, Leukotrines and Other Products of Arachidonic Acid
Brian G. Harbrecht
Associate Professor of Surgery
Medical Director, Trauma Services
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Presbyterian University Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Chest Tube Placement, Care, and Removal
Mary Hartman
Fellow, Dept. of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Evidence Based Critical Care
Maureen A. Harvey
Building Bedside Collaborative Practice
Michelle Hayes
Consultant in Anaesthesia and Intensive Care
Chelsea and Westminster Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Bedside Pulmonary Arterial Catheterization
Jan A. Hazelzet
Sophia Children's Hospital
Erasmus University Medical Center
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Sepsis and Multiple Organ System Failure in Children
Stephen O. Heard
Professor
Anesthesiology and Surgery
Department of Anesthesiology
University of Massachusetts Medical School
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Director, SICU
University of Massachusetts Memorial Medical Center
Worcester, Massachusetts
Management of Acute Pain in the ICU
Paul C. Hebert
University of Ottawa Centre for Transfusion Research and the
Clinical Epidemiology Program of the Ottawa Health Research Institute
Department of Medicine
The Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Management of Anemia
John A. Henry
Professor, Academic Department of Accident and Emergency Medicine
Imperial College School of Medicine at St. Mary's
Honorary Consultant, Department of Accident and Emergency
St. Mary's Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Hydrocarbons
Elizabeth D. Hermsen
Infectious Diseases Research Fellow
Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Metronidazole and Other Antibiotics for Anaerobic Infections
Daniel Herzig
Chief Resident, Department of Surgery
Brown Medical School
Providence, Rhode Island
Thoracic Trauma
Daren K. Heyland
Department of Medicine
Queen's Hospital
Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Critical Care Nutrition
Robert W. Hickey
Pediatric Neurointensive Care
Thomas L. Higgins
Associate Professor of Medicine and Anesthesiology
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Chief, Critical Care Division
Departments of Medicine, Surgery, and Anesthesia
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
Severity of Illness and Outcome Prediction: Development and Evaluation
Nicholas S. Hill
Chief, Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Professor of Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Critical Care
Roman Hlatky
Attending Physician, Dept. of Neurosurgery
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas
Advanced Bedside Neuromonitoring
Jugular Venous and Brain Tissue Oxygen Tension Monitoring
Steven M. Hollenberg
Director, Coronary Care Unit
Cooper Hospital/University Medical Center
Camden, New Jersey
Professor of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School/UMDNJ
New Brunswick, New Jersey
Acute Coronary Syndromes
Nathaniel L. Holzman
Department of Surgery
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
David T. Huang
Research Fellow
CRISMA Laboratory
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Chest Pain
Rolf D. Hubmayr
Thoracic Disease Research Unit
Director, Critical Care Service
Mayo Clinic and Foundation
Rochester, Minnessota
Respiratory SystemMechanics and Respiratory Muscle Function
John T. Huggins
Senior Fellow, Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Pleural Disease and Pneumothorax
Russell D. Hull
Thrombosis Research Unit
Foothills Hospital
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Pulmonary Embolism
Sabah N.A. Hussain
Nitric oxide
James Isbister
Consultant in Haematology and Transfusion Medicine,
Royal North Shore Hospital of Sydney
Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of Sydney
Adjunct Professor, University of Technology, Sydney
St. Leonards, NSW, Australia
Blood Component Therapy
Rao Ivatury
Intraabdonimal and Gastrointestinal Infections
Connie A. Jastremski
Building Bedside Collaborative Practice
Mariell Jesup
Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Departments of Surgery and Medicine
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Mechanical Support in Cardiogenic Shock
Paul Jodka
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Medicine
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Adult Critical Care Division
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, Massachusetts
Management of Acute Pain in the ICU
Robert G. Johnson
Professor and Chair of Surgery
St. Louis University Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri
Mediastinitis
Vern C. Juel
Associate Professor of Neurology
University of Virginia
Charlotte, Virginia
Botulism
Neuromuscular Disorders in the Intensive Care Unit
Rose Jung
Assistant Professor
Department of Clinical Pharmacy
School of Pharmacy
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Aminoglycosides
Aktar Kahn
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Management of the Brain Dead Organ Donor
Allen B. Kaiser
Professor and Vice-Chairman
Dept. of Medicine
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Nashville, Tennessee
Central Nervous System Infections
Richard H. Kallet
Clinical Research Coordinator
Critical Care and Respiratory Care Div. at the Dept. of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care at Univ. of Calif. at SF General Hospital
Clinical Res. Coord.
Cardiovascular Res. Inst.
U of Calif, SF
San Francisco, California
Bedside Monitoring of Pulmonary Function in the Critically Ill
Edo Kaluski
Cardiology Department
Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Zerifin, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Tel-Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
Pulmonary Edema
Kamel S. Kamel
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Nephrology
St. Michael's Hospital
University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Disorders of Plasma Potassium Concentration
Sandra Kane-Gill
Pharmacoeconomics in Critical Care
Jeffrey P. Kanne
Department of Radiology
Harborview Medical Center
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Imaging of the Chest in ICU
Lionel Karlin
Organ Toxicity of Cancer Chemotherapy
Manoj Karwa
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Department of Critical Care Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York, USA
Disaster Medicine for the ICU Physician
Kenneth D. Katz
Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity
David Charles Kaufman
Medical Director
Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Dept. of Surgery
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York
Hepatopulmonary syndrome
Catherine Lee Kelleher
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Denver Health Medical Center
Denver, Colorado
Hypertensive Urgencies and Crisis
John A. Kellum
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Associate Professor
The CRISMA Laboratory (Clinical Research, Investigation and Systems Modeling of Acute illness)
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Evidence Based Critical Care
Disturbances of acid-base balance
Polyuria
Oliguria
Richard J. King
Fellow, Surgical Critical Care
Penn State/ MS Hershey Medical Center
Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Hypercalcemia and hypocalcemia
Rick Kingston
Pesticides and herbicides
Orlando Kirton
Professor of Surgery
Univ of Connecticut School of Medicine
Hartford Hospital
Acting Director, Department of Surgery
Hartford, Connecticut
Pelvic and Major Long Bone Fractures
Jason Knight
Department of Emergency Medicine
Maricopa Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona
Conduction Disturbances and Cardiac Pacemakers
Patrick M. Kochanek
Vice-Chair, Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Pediatric Neurointensive Care
W. Andrew Kofke
Professor, Anesthesia and Neurosurgery
Director of Neuroanesthesia
Department of Anesthesia
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Critical Neuropathophysiology
Jeroen J. Kolkman
Gastroenterologist
Medisch Spectrum Twente
Enschede, The Netherlands
Splanchnic Ischemia
Robert L. Kormos
Director, Thoracic Transplantation and
Artificial Heart Program
Medical Director, McGowan Institute for Regenerative Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Ventricular assist devices
Larry W. Kraiss
The Program in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics and Department of Surgery
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Endothelial Function
David J. Kramer
Transplant Critical Care (Liver)
John W. Kreit
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Antidepressant Drug Overdose
James A. Kruse
Professor of Medicine
Wayne State University School of Medicine
Chief, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Director, Medical ICU
Detroit Receiving Hospital
Detroit, Michigan
Ethanol, Methanol, and Ethylene Glycol
Vladimir Kvetan
Professor of Anesthesiology and Clinical Medicine
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director of Critical Care Medicine Service and Fellowship
Department of Critical Care Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Bronx, New York, USA
Disaster Medicine for the ICU Physician
Jacques R. Lacroix
Professor of Pediatrics
Universite de Montreal
Pediatrician, Hospital Sainte-Justine
Montreral, Canada
Hematology and Oncology in Children
Fred J. Laine
Radiology Associates of Richmond
Richmond, Virginia
Neuroimaging
David Laithwaite
Division of Vascular Medicine
University of Nottingham
Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals Trust
Derby, United Kingdom
Peripheral Arteriopathies including Embolism
James A. Lederer
Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Lymphocyte Function After Injury
Kathryn A. Lee
Division of Infectious Diseases
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Denver, Colorado
Tuberculosis
Moshe Levi
Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
Department of Medicine
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver VA Medical Center
Denver, Colorado, USA
Disorders of Calcium and Magnesium Metabolism
Alan D. O. Levi
Chief of Neurosurgical Services
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Spinal Cord Injury
Phillip D. Levin
Research Fellow, Department of Critical Care
Sunnybrook and Women's College Health Sciences Centre
Toronto, Canada
Staff Anesthetist, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital
Jerusalem, Israel
Arterial Cannulization and Invasive Blood Pressure Measurement
Beyond Technology: Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
Mitchell M. Levy
Brown University School of Medicine
Rhode Island Hospital
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Providence, Rhode Island
Ethical Issues in the ICU
End of Life in the ICU
Scott Liebman
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Urinary Tract Obstruction
Stuart L. Linas
Director, Renal Fellowship Program
Rocky Mountain Kidney Research Center
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Chief of Nephrology
Denver Health Medical Center
Denver, Colorado
Hypertensive Urgencies and Crisis
Peter K. Linden
Associate Professor of Critical Care
Medical Director Liver Transplant ICU
University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Department of Internal Medicine
Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center Hospital
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Fulminant Hepatic Failure, including Acetominophen Toxicity
Krishna Lingam
Division of Vascular Medicine
University of Nottingham
Southern Derbyshire Acute Hospitals Trust
Derby, United Kingdom
Peripheral Arteriopathies including Embolism
Gregory Y.H. Lip
Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine
University Department of Medicine
City Hospital
Birmingham
England, United Kingdom
Severe Heart Failure
Pamela Lipsett
Professor of Surgery, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine and Nursing
Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Nursing
Baltimore, Maryland
Acute pancreatitis
Alan Lisbon
Assistant Professor of Anaesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Management of the Postoperative Cardiac Surgical Patient
Raghu S. Loganathan
Fellow in Critical Care Medicine
Department of Critical Care Medicine
Montefiore Medical Center
Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Bronx, New York, USA
Disaster Medicine for the ICU Physician
Adrianna M. Lopez
Instructor
Department of Pediatrics
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas
Pediatric Intensive Care Procedures
John M. Luce
Professor of Medicine and Anasthesia
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
University of California, San Francisco
Associate Director, Medical and Surgical ICUs
San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, California, USA
Care of the Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Courtney H. Lyder
Pressure sores
Andrew I.R. Maas
Erasmus Medical Center
Department of Neurosurgery
Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Intensive Care After Neurosurgery
Neil R. MacIntyre
Professor of Medicine
Duke University Medical Center
Durham, North Carolina
Assist-Control Mechanical Ventilation
Duncan J. Macrae
Director of Paediatric Intensive Care
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, UK
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Imperial College, University of London
Director of Pediatric Intensive Care
Royal Brompton Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Acquired and CongenitalHeart Disease in Children
Stefano Maggiolini
Tutor (Cardiology Specialization)
University Department of Clinical Medicine, Prevention, and Applied Biotechnologies
University of Milan-Bicocca
Milan
Cardiologist, Cardiology and Coronary Care Unit Department
San Gerardo Hospital
Monza (Mi), Italy
Pericardiocentesis
Vinay Maheshwari
Fellow, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Division
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Instructor Tufts University School of Medicine
The Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patient
Bernhard Maisch
Director, Internal Medicine and Cardiology
Dean of Medical Faculty
Phillips-University Marburg
Marburg, Germany
Pericardial Diseases
Ajai K. Malhotra
Intraabdonimal and Gastrointestinal Infections
Jordi Mancebo
Associate Professor
Department of Medicine
Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona
Unit Chief, Medicina Intensiva
Hospital Sant Pau
Barcelona, Spain
Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation
Henry J. Mann
Professor
College of Pharmacy
Director
Center for Excellence in Critical Care
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
General principles of pharmokinetics and pharmacodynamics
John A. Mannick
Harvard Medical School
Brigham and Women's Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Lymphocyte Function After Injury
Sanjay Manocha
Post-Doctoral Fellow of the CIHR IMPACT Program and Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Centre for Cardiovascular andPulmonary Research
St. Paul's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Adjunctive Respiratory Therapy
Eric L. Marderstein
Department of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Health System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Placement of Feeding Tubes
Daniel R. Margulies
Director of Trauma
Department of Surgery
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery
David Geffen School of Medicine, UCLA
Los Angeles, California
Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy
Paul E. Marik
Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
The Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Aspiration Pneumonitis and Pneumonia
John J. Marini
Principles of Gas Exchange
Donald W. Marion
Professor and Chairman, Dept. of Neurological Surgery
Boston University School of Medicine
Neurosurgeon-in-Chief
Dept. of Neurological Surgery
Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Traumatic Brain Injury
Steven J. Martin
Beta-lactam Drugs Used in Critical Care
Mark L. Martinez
The Program in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics and Department of Internal Medicine
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Endothelial Function
Michael A. Matthay
Cardiovascular Research Institute
University of California
San Francisco, California
Lung Epithelial Function
Gary R. Matzke
Vice-Chairman and Professor
Department of Pharmacy and Therapeutics
School of Pharmacy
Professor, Renal and Electrolyte Division
Center for Clinical Pharmacology
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Drug Dosing in the Patient with Renal Failure
Addison K. May
Associate Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
Vanderbilt University
Nashville, Tennessee
Peritonitis and intra-abdominal abscess
George Mazariegos
University of Pittsburgh Health System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Intestinal and Multiple Organ Transplantation
Clyde E. McAuley
Assistant Director for Trauma Services
East Texas Medical Center
Tyler, Texas
Vascular Catheter Related Infections
Stephen A. McClave
Professor of Medicine
Division of Gastroenterology/Hepatology
Department of Medicine
Louisville School of Medicine
Louisville, Kentucky
Critical Care Nutrition
Michael McCready
Sudden Cardiac Death - Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillators
Kenneth R. McCurry
Assistant Professor of Surgery
Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery
Director, Lung and Heart-Lung Transplantation
Director, Lung Volume Reduction Surgery
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsbugh, Pennsylvania
Cannulation for extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
John K. McIllwaine
Section of Critical Care Medicine
Department of Anesthesiology
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Lebanon, New Hampshire
Hypernaremia and Hyponatremia
Dieter Mesotten
Department of Intensive Care Medicine
University Hospital Gasthuisberg
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
Hyperglycemia and Blood Glucose Control in the ICU
Isabelle Michaud
Senior Instructor
Dept. of Medicine
Pulmonary and Critical Care
University of Rochester Medical Center
Rochester, New York
Hepatopulmonary syndrome
Eric B. Milbrandt
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine
Core Faculty CRISMA Laboratory
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Management of Pain, Anxiety and Delirium
Eric B. Milbrandt
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine
Core Faculty CRISMA Laboratory
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Agitation/Delirium
Marek Mirski
Director, Neuroscience Critical Care Unit
Chief, Division of Neuroanesthesiology
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology & Critical Care
Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions
Baltimore, Maryland
Anticonvulsants
Xavier Monnet
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Bicêtre University Hospital
Paris XI University
Paris, France
Inotropic Therapy in the Critically Ill
Fredrick A. Moore
Professor & Vice-Chairman
Department of Surgery
University of Texas
Houston Medical School
Houston, Texas
Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Theo J. Moraes
Division of Respiratory Medicine, Dept. of Pediatrics
The Hospital for Sick Children
Dept. of Medicine, Div. Of Respirology
The University of Toronto
The Toronto General Hospital Research Institute of University Health Network
Toronto, Ont., Canada
The Neutrophil: Balancing Antimicrobial Effectiveness and Potential for Damage to the Host
Delphine Moreau
Hematologic Malignancies in the ICU
Alison Morris
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
University of Southern California
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Care of the Patient with Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Michele Moss
Professor and Vice Chair of Pediatrics
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas
Pediatric Intensive Care Procedures
Claus-Martin Muth
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Sektion Anesthesiologische Pathophysiologie und Verfahrensentwicklung
Universitaet Ulm
Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Universitaetsklinik fur Anesthesiologie
Universitaetsklinikum
Ulm, Germany
Other Embolic Syndromes
Kurt G. Naber
Professor and Head of Urology
Hospital St. Elisabeth
Teaching Hospital of the Technical University Munich
Straubing, Germany
Infections of the Urogenital Tract
Lena M. Napolitano
Professor of Surgery
University of Maryland School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
115A. Ascites IS NOW CH 115A TEMPORARILY
Stanley A. Nasraway
Director, Surgical Critical Care
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Magdaline Ndirangu
Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
Lewis S. Nelson
New York City Poison Control Center
New York, New York
Opioids
Jerry A. Nick
Department of Medicine
National Jewish Medical and Research Center
Denver, Colorado
Cellular Signaling
Michael S. Niederman
Chairman, Department of Medicine
Winthrop University Hospital
Mineola, New York
Professor of Medicine
Vice-Chairman, Department of Medicine
SUNY at Stony Brook
Stony Brook, New York
Community Acquired Pneumonia in the ICU
Scott Norwood
Clinical Associate Professor of Surgery
Department of Surgery
University of Texas School of Medicine
Houston, Texas
Director, Trauma Services
Department of Surgery
East Texas Medical Center
Tyler, Texas
Vascular Catheter Related Infections
Beatrice Nyakonu-Schwake
Critical Care Resident
Regions Hospital
St. Paul, Minnesota
Toxic Inhalations
Juan B. Ochoa
Department of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Health System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Placement of Feeding Tubes
Diarrhea
Ileus
Ileus and Mechanical Small Bowel Obstruction
Mark D. Okusa
Associate Professor of Medicine
Acting Chief, Division of Nephrology
University of Virginia Health Sciences Center
Charlottesville, Virginia
Lithium: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Keith M. Olsen
Professor of Pharmacy
University of Nebraska Medical Center
Omaha, Nebraska
Theophylline and other Methylxanthines
James P. Orlowski
Division of Pediatrics, Department of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
University Community Hospital
Department of Pediatrics, Critical Care Medicine and Medical Ethics
University of South Florida
Tampa, Florida
Drowning
Richard Orr
Medical Director, STAT MedEvac
Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Transport Medicine
Catherine M. Otto
Professor of Medicine
Director, Cardiology Fellowship Training Programs
Division of Cardiology
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Emergent Valvular Disorders
Heleen M. Oudemans-van Straaten
Department of Intensive Care
Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis
Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Acute Megacolon in the Critically Ill
Joseph E. Parrillo
Professor of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School at Camden
UMDNJ
Head, Div. of Cardiovascular Disease and Critical Care Med.
Director, Cooper Heart Inst. & Cardiovascular and Crit.Care Services
Cooper Univ. Hospital
Camden, New Jersey
Myocarditis in the ICU
Amit Patel
Ventricular assist devices
David L. Paterson
Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
Acute Viral Syndromes
Donna M. Paulnock
Department of Medical Microbiology and Immunology
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Madison, Wisconsin, USA
Macrophage Function
Andrew B. Peitzman
Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Management of Abdominal Trauma in the ICU
Judith Pepe
Department of Surgery, Hartford Hospital
Associate Director, Surgical Critical Care
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Central Venous Catheterization
Andrew D. Perron
Attending Physician and Assitant Residency Program Director
Department of Emergency Medicine
Maine Medical Center
Portland, Maine
Acute Myocardial Infarction
Bradley Peterson
Pediatric Trauma
Graham F. Pineo
Thrombosis Research Unit
Foothills Hospital
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Pulmonary Embolism
Michael R. Pinsky
Professor of Critical Care Medicine, Bioengineering and Aneshesiology
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Heart-Lung Interactions
Didier Pittet
Professor, Faculty of Medicine
University of Geneva
Director, Infection Control Program
Professor, Division of Infectious Diseases
Department of Internal Medicine
University of Geneva Hospitals
Geneva, Switzerland
Acute Bacteremias
Fred Plum
University Professor Emeritus
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
New York, New York
Coma
Murray M. Pollack
Executive Director, Center for Hospital Based Specialties
Division Chief, Critical Care Medicine
Children's National Medical Center
Professor, Pediatrics
The GWU School of Medicine
Washington, DC
Evaluating Pediatric Critical Care
Brian D. Poole
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
Denver, Colorado
Acute Renal Failure in the ICU
Mordecai M. Popovtzer
Professor of Medicine
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
Department of Medicine
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Department of Medicine
Denver VA Medical Center
Denver, Colorado, USA
Disorders of Calcium and Magnesium Metabolism
Stephan M. Prescott
Department of Internal Medicine and Huntsman Cancer Institute
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Endothelial Function
Peter Pronovost
Associate Professor Departments of Anesthesiology and Critical Care, Surgery, and Health Policy and Management
Medical Director, Center for Innovations in Quality Patient Care
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, Maryland
The Pursuit of Performance Excellence
Juan Carlos Puyana
Director, Surgical/Trauma ICU
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Resuscitation of Hypovolemic Shock
Murugan Raghavan
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Fulminant hepatic failure, including acetominophen toxicity
Thomas G. Rainey
Director, Critical Care
Suburban Hospital
Chairman, Idealized Design of the ICU
Insitute for Healthcare Improvement/Voluntary Hospitals of America
President, Critical Med, Inc
Bethesda, Maryland
The Pursuit of Performance Excellence
Thomas Rajan
Fellow, Division of Pulmonary Critical Care and Sleep Medicine
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Critical Care
V. Marco Ranieri
Sezione di Anestesiologia e Rianimazione
Dipartimento di discipline Medico-Chirurgiche
Universita di Torino
Ospedale S. Giovanni Battista
Torino, Italy
Patient Ventilator Interaction
Ana Rano
Institut Clinic de Pneumologia ICPCT
Hospital Clinic
Barcelona, Spain
Pulmonary Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
Didier Raoult
Unite des Rickettsies, Faculte de Medecine
Universite de le Mediterranee
Marseille, France
Rickettsial Diseases
Jill A. Rebuck
Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery
Fletcher Allen Health Care
University of Vermont
Burlington, Vermont
Digitalis
Christina G. Rehm
Clinical Associate Professor
Oregon Health Sciences University
Department of Surgery
Portland, Oregon
Bedside Laparoscopy in the ICU
Konrad Reinhart
Pathophysiology of Sepsis and Multiple Organ Dysfunction
Jorge D. Reyes
University of Pittsburgh Health System
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Intestinal and Multiple Organ Transplantation
Christian Richard
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Bicêtre University Hospital
Paris XI University
Paris, France
Inotropic Therapy in the Critically Ill
Niels C. Riedemann
Department of Pathology
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Complement
Sophie Rigaudeau
Organ Toxicity of Cancer Chemotherapy
Arsen D. Ritsic
Assistant Professor of Internal Medicine - Cardiology
Belgrade University School of Medicine
Institute for Cardiovascular Diseases of the Clinical Center of Serbia
Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Pericardial Diseases
Claudia S. Robertson
Jugular Venous and Brain Tissue Oxygen Tension Monitoring
Claudia Robertson
Professor, Department of Neurosurgery
Baylor College of Medicine
Director, Neurosurgical ICU
Department of Neurosurgery
Ben Taub General Hospital
Houston, Texas
Advanced Bedside Neuromonitoring
Paul Rogers
Teaching Critical Care
Arterial hypoxemia
Claudio Ronco
Director Neurology, Dialysis and Transplantation
San Bortolo Hospital
Vicenza, Italy
Renal Replacement Therapy in the ICU
Kimberly Roth
Fellow
Pediatric Emergency Medicine
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Transport Medicine
John C. Rotschafer
Professor and Chair
Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
University of Minnesota
Section of Clinical Pharmacology
Regions Hospital
St. Paul, Minnesota
Metronidazole and other Antibiotics for Anaerobic Infections
Stephen A. Rowe
Assistant Professor
University of Michigan
Trauma, Burn, Critical Care
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Extracorporeal Life Support
Gordon D. Rubenfeld
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
University of Washington
Harborview Medical Center
Seattle, Washington
Resource Allocation in the ICU
Lewis J. Rubin
University of California, San Diego
Perlman Ambulatory Care Center
La Jolla, California
Pulmonary Hypertension
Olga Rubio
Resident, Critical Care
Medica Intensiva
Hospital San Pau
Barcelona, Spain
Weaning from Mechanical Ventilation
Randall A. Ruppel
Pediatric Neurointensive Care
Laura T. Russo
Critical Care Clinical Dietitian
Children's Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
Nutritional Issues in Children
Steven A. Sahn
Professor of Medicine and Director
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Allergy and Clinical Immunology
Medical College of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Pleural Disease in the ICU
Thoracentesis
John A. Sarko
Department of Emergency Medicine
Maricopa Medical Center
Phoenix, Arizona
Conduction Disturbances and Cardiac Pacemakers
Irina Savelieva
St. George's Hospital Medical School
London, United Kingdom
Supraventricular Arrhythmias
John J. Schaefer
Difficult Airway Management for Intensivists
Dennis E. Schellhase
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Arkansas Children's Hospital
Little Rock, Arkansas
Pediatric Intensive Care Procedures
Clemens M. Schirmer
Department of Surgery
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Tufts University School of Medicine
Boston, Massachusetts
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
Benoit Schlemmer
Hematologic Malignancies in the ICU
Kristine S. Schonder
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Clinical Use of Immunosuppressants
Anton C. Schoolwerth
Clinical Assessment of Renal Function
Robert W. Schrier
University of Colorado School of Medicine
Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension
Denver, Colorado
Acute Renal Failure in the ICU
Vaishali Dixit Schuchert
Assistant Professor of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Management of Abdominal Trauma in the ICU
Carl Schulman
Surgical Critical Care and Trauma Fellow
University of Miami School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Anemia In Critical Illness
Donna Seger
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Emergency Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Medical Director
Tennessee Poison Center
President
American Academy of Clinical Toxicology
Nashville, Tennessee
Poisoning: Overview of Approaches for Evaluation and Treatment
Frank W. Sellke
Harvard Medical School
Chief, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery
Johnson & Johnson Professor of Surgery
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Aortic dissection
Soman Sen
General Surgery Resident
Dept. of Surgery
Loyola University Medical Center
Maywood, Illinois
Burns and Inhalation Injury
Jigme Sethi
Carbon monoxide and HO-1
F. Kay Seymour
Research Registrar
Academic Department of Accident and Emergency Medicine
Imperial College School of Medicine at St. Mary's
Specialist Registrar, Dept. of Otolaryngology
Royal National Throat, Nose, and Ear Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Hydrocarbons
M. Michael Shabot
Professor of Surgery
University of California, Los Angeles
Chief of Staff
Office of Medical Affairs
Director, Surgical Intensive Care Unit
Medical Director, Enterprise Information Services
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California
Percutaneous Dilatational Tracheostomy
Erik S. Shank
Clinical Instructor, Dept. of Anesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Associate Chief, Pediatric Anesthesia
Dept. of Anesthesiology and Critical Care
Massachusetts general Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Other Embolic Syndromes
Robert L. Sheridan
Burn Surgery Service
Shriners Hospital for Children
Department of Surgery, Division of Burns and Trauma
Massachusetts General Hospital
Department of Surgery
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Critical Care of the Burn Patient
Fernanda Silveira
Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Acute Viral Syndromes
Pierre Singer
The Sackler School of Medicine
Tel Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
General Intensive Care Department
Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson Campus
Petah Tikva, Israel
Indirect Calorimetry and Metabolic Monitoring
Jeffrey M. Singh
University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Canada
High Frequency Ventilation
Leo J. Sioris
Senior Clinical Toxicologist
PROSAR International Poison Center
Associate Professor
Department of Experimental and Clinical Pharmacology
College of Pharmacy
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Heavy Metals
E. Sizer
Liver Intensive Therapy Unit
King's College Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Portal hypertension
Debra J. Skaar
Assistant Professor
Department of Experimental & Clinical Pharmacology
Universtiy of Minnesota College of Pharmacy
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sedatives and Hypnotics
Anthony D. Slonim
Medical Director, Performance Improvement, Pt Safety, Clinical Resource Mgmt
Attending Physician, CCM
Children's National Medical Center
Asst Prof Pediatrics / Internal Medicine
The George Washington University School of Medicine
Washington, DC
Evaluating Pediatric Critical Care
Teresa L. Smith
Clinical Assistant Professor
Western Michigan University College of Human Medicine
Neurointensivist, Bronson Memorial Hospital
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Determination of Death by Neurological Criteria
Michael D. Sosin
Research Fellow
University Department of Medicine
City Hospital
Birmingham
England, United Kingdom
Severe Heart Failure
Christian Spaulding
Cardiology Department
Cochin Hospital
Rene Descartes University
Paris, France
Invasive Cardiac Procedures: Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Mitral and Aortic Valvuloplasty
Charles L. Sprung
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care Medicine
Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital
Jerusalem, Israel
Beyond Technology: Caring for the Critically Ill Patient
Vincenzo Squadrone
Universita di Torino
Dipartimento di discipline Medico-Chirurgiche
Sezione di Anestesiologia e Rianimazione
Ospedale S. Giovanni Battista
Torino, Italy
Patient Ventilator interaction
Terence Starz
Principles of NSAID Therapy in Critical Care Medicine
Thomas E. Starzl [deceased]
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Clinical Use of Immunosuppressants
Intestinal and Multiple Organ Transplantation
Steven Steinberg
Professor, Department of Surgery
The Ohio State University
Columbus, Ohio
Infections of Skin, Muscle, and Soft Tissue
David M. Steinhorn
Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Children's Memorial Hospital
Chicago, Illinois
Nutritional Issues in Criticallly Ill Children
Eric J. Stern
Department of Radiology
Harborview Medical Center
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Imaging of the Chest in ICU
Thomas E. Stewart
Interdepartmental Division of Critical Care
University of Toronto
University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital
Toronto, Canada
High Frequency Ventilation
Nino Stocchetti COAUTHOR?
Physician, Dept Terapia Intensiva Neuroscienze
Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
Milano, Italy
Intensive Care After Neurosurgery
Joerg-Patrick Stubgen
Associate Professor of Clinical Neurology
Department of Neurology and Neuroscience
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Associate Attending Neurologist
New York Presbyterian Hospital and Hospital for Spinal Surgery
New York, New York
Coma
Sanjay Subramanian
Department of Hospital Medicine
The Everett Clinic
Everett, Washington
Oliguria
Tomoko Suzuki
Division of Respiratory Medicine, Dept. of Pediatrics
The Hospital for Sick Children
Dept. of Medicine, Div. Of Respirology
The University of Toronto
The Toronto General Hospital Research Institute of University Health Network
Toronto, Ont., Canada
The Neutrophil: Balancing Antimicrobial Effectiveness and Potential for Damage to the Host
David Szpilman
Head, Intensive Care Unit
ICU-Adult
Hospital Municipal Migvel Couto
Physician, Drowning Resuscitation Center-GMAR
Fire Department
Liason Officer
Brazilian Lief Saving Society
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Drowning
David P. Taggart
Consultant Cardiothoracic Surgeon
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford, United Kingdom
Consequences, Prevention and Management of Atheroematous Embolization
Daniel Talmor
Associate Professor of Anaesthesia
Harvard Medical School
Department of Anesthesia and Critical Care
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts
Management of the Postoperative Cardiac Surgical Patient
Julin F. Tang
Associate Professor of Anesthesia
Department of Anesthesia and Perioperative Care
Medical Director of Respiratory Care Services
University of California San Francisco at San Francisco General Hospital
San Francisco, California
Bedside Monitoring of Pulmonary Function in the Critically Ill
Jean-Louis Teboul
Medical Intensive Care Unit
Bicêtre University Hospital
Paris XI University
Paris, France
Inotropic Therapy in the Critically Ill
Isaac Teitelbaum
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado
Urinary Tract Obstruction
Stephen R. Thom
Professor of Emergency Medicine
Chief, Hyperbaric Medicine
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Hyperbaric Oxygen in Critical Care
David B. Thomas
Assistant Professor
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
University of North Carolina
Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Glomerulonephritis and Interstitial Nephritis in the ICU
Nisa Thoongsuwan
Department of Radiology
Harborview Medical Center
University of Washington
Seattle, Washington
Imaging of the Chest in ICU
C. Louise Thwaites
Wellcome Trust Training Fellow
Oxford University Clinical Research Unit
Hospital for Tropical Diseases
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Specialist Registrar
Nuffield Dept. of Clinical Medicine
John Radcliffe Hospital
Oxford, United Kingdom
Tetanus
Jean-Francois Timsit
Service de Réanimation Médicale et des Maladies Infectieuses
Hôpital Bichat- Claude-Bernard, Faculté Xavier- Bichat
Paris, France
Infectious Endocarditis
Alan Tinmouth
University of Ottawa Centre for Transfusion Research and the
Clinical Epidemiology Program of the Ottawa Health Research Institute
Department of Medicine
The Ottawa Hospital
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Management of Anemia
Samuel A. Tisherman
Associate Professor
Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Calculous and acalculous cholecystitis
Samuel A. Tisherman
Associate Professor
Departments of Surgery and Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Trauma in the Gravid Patient
Antoni Torres
Institut Clinic de Pneumologia ICPCT
Hospital Clinic
Barcelona, Spain
Pulmonary Infections in the Immunocompromised Patient
Robert D. Truog
Chief, Division of Critical Care Medicine
Children's Hospital Boston
Professor of Anesthesia and Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Ethical Controversies in Pediatric Critical Care
Stephen Trzeciak
Assistant Professor of Medicine and Emergency Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
Section of Critical Care Medicine and the
Department of Emergency Medicine
Cooper University Hospital
Camden, New Jersey
Hyperphosphatemia and hypophosphatemia
Suzanne J. Tschida
Director, Clinical Services
Chronimed Statscript Pharmacy
Minnetonka, Minnesota
Toxic Inhalations
Edith Tzeng
Samuel P. Harbison Assistant Professor of surgery, UPMC
Chief of Vascular Surgery, VAPHCS
Thrombolytics
Benoit Vallet
Clinique d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation
Hôpital Claude Huriez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille
Lille, France
Resuscitation from Circulatory Shock
Greet Van den Berghe
Department of Intensive Care Medicine
University Hospital Gasthuisberg
Catholic University of Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
Hyperglycemia and Blood Glucose Control in the ICU
Hypoglycemia
Peter V. van Heerden
Department of Intensive Care
Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital
Nedlands, Australia
Hyperglycemic Comas
Olivier Varenne
Cardiology Department
Cochin Hospital
Rene Descartes University
Paris, France
Invasive Cardiac Procedures: Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty, Mitral and Aortic Valvuloplasty
Ramesh Venkataraman
Assistant Professor
The CRISMA Laboratory (Clinical Research, Investigation and Systems Modeling of Acute illness)
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Oliguria
Ramesh Venkataraman
Assistant Professor
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Polyuria
Kathleen M. Ventre
Department of Anaesthesia
Children's Hospital Boston
Departments of Anaestesia and Pediatrics
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusett
Acute Parenchymal Disease in Infants and Children
Zvi Vered
Director, Cardiology Department
Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center
Zerifin, Israel
Sackler Faculty of Medicine
Tel-Aviv University
Tel Aviv, Israel
Pulmonary Edema
Vasundhara Vidyarthi
Cardiology Fellow
Department of Medicine
Finch University of Health Sciences
The Chicago Medical School
North Chicago, Illinois
Cardioversion and Defibrillation
Jean-Louis Vincent
Professor
Department of Intensive Care
Erasme University Hospital
Free University of Brussels
Brussels, Belgium
Septic Shock
Giovanni Vitale
Anesthesiologist, Anesthesia and Intensive Care Department
San Gerardo Hospital
Monza (Mi), Italy
Pericardiocentesis
Elizabeth A. Vitarbo
Spinal Cord Injury
Stefanie N. Vogel
University of Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland
Macrophage Function
Florian M.E. Wagenlehner
Urologic Clinic
Hospital St. Elisabeth
Teaching Hospital of the Technical University Munich
Straubing, Germany
Infections of the Urogenital Tract
Keith R. Walley
Distinguished Scholar of the Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research
Centre for Cardiovascular andPulmonary Research
St. Paul's Hospital
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Adjunctive Respiratory Therapy
Nicholas S. Ward
Brown University School of Medicine
Rhode Island Hospital
Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Providence, Rhode Island
End of Life in the ICU
Peter A. Ward
Department of Pathology
University of Michigan Medical School
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Complement
Lorraine B. Ware
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Division of Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Nashville, Tennessee
Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Gregory A. Watson
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Presbyterian University Hospital
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Chest Tube Placement, Care, and Removal
P. Wauthy
Department of Cardiac Surgery
CHU Brugmann
Brussels, Belgium
Cardiac Surgery: Indications and Complications
Robert Weber
University of Pittsburgh School of Pharmacy
Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Clinical Use of Immunosuppressants
Lawrence R. Wechsler
Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke
Eric Weil
Clinique d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation
Hôpital Claude Huriez
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Lille
Lille, France
Resuscitation from Circulatory Shock
David Weill
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Sciences
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
Denver, Colorado, USA
Oxidative Lung Injury
Lung Transplantation
Craig Weinert
Assistant Professor
Division of Pulmonary, Allergy, and Critical Care Medicine
University of Minnesota
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Sedatives and Hypnotics
Dov Weissberg
Associate Clinical Professor of Surgery, Emeritus
Dept. of Surgery
Tel Aviv Univ. Sackler School of Medicine
Tel Aviv, Israel
Emeritus Chief, Dept. of Surgery (Thoracic and General)
E. Wolfson Medical Center
Holon, Israel
one additional affil.
Pleural Disease in the ICU
Julia Wendon
Liver Intensive Therapy Unit
King's College Hospital
London, United Kingdom
Portal hypertension
Alexander C. White
Attending Physician, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Division
Director, Transplant Related Pulmonary Disease
Tufts-New England Medical Center
Associate Professor
Tufts University School of Medicine
The Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant Patient
Lawrence Scott Wilner
Senior Fellow
Department of Critical Care Medicine
University of Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Non-Heartbeating Organ Donation
(Donation after Cardiac Death)
Michel Wolff
Service de Réanimation Médicale et des Maladies Infectieuses
Hôpital Bichat- Claude-Bernard, Faculté Xavier- Bichat
Paris, France
Infectious Endocarditis
Richard G. Wunderink
Professor, Department of Medicine
Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care
Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine
Chicago, Illinois
Genetics of Critical Illness
Prevention and Control of Nosocomial Infection in the ICU
Lam M. Yen
Director, Tetanus Unit
Hospital for Tropical Diseases
Ho Chi Minh City, Viet Nam
Tetanus
Mesut Yilmaz
Department of Medicine
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Acute Viral Syndromes
Sergio L. Zanotti-Cavazzoni
Assistant Professor of Medicine
Robert Wood Johnson Medical School
University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey
Cooper Health System
Camden, New Jersey
Hyperkalemia and hypokalemia
Allyson R. Zazulia
Assistant Professor, Dept. of Neurology
Washington University School of Medicine
Staff Neurologist
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
St. Louis, Missouri
Non-Traumatic Intracerebral and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Guy A. Zimmerman
The Program in Human Molecular Biology and Genetics and Department of Internal Medicine
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Endothelial Function
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