Modern Critical Care Endocrinology, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

This issue of�Critical Care Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Rinaldo Bellomo, focuses on�Modern Critical Care Endocrinology. Article topics include: Diabetes insipidus and SIADH in the ICU; Estrogen therapy in ICU patients; The angiotensin family, ACE and ACE 2; Angiotensin II in vasodilatory shock;�Vasopressin in vasodilatory shock;�Hydrocortisone in vasodilatory shock;�Erythropoietin in trauma and critical illness;�HbA1c and permissive hyperglycemia in diabetic ICU patients;�Osteoporosis and the critically ill patient;�New oral agents for the treatment of diabetes;�Melatonin in critical care;�The incretins in ICU patients;�Hepcidin; Thyroid hormone therapy in the ICU;�and Hormonal therapy in organ donors.