Mediators of Sepsis

Häftad, Engelska, 2012

Del 16 i serien Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

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Beskrivning

This volume contains contributions by well-known scientistsand clinicians in the fields of microbiology, infectiousdiseases, physiology, internal medicine, surgery,anaesthesiology, and intensive care medicine.It provides an up-to-date overview of the mediators andpathophysology of sepsis and septic shock as well as thelatest therapeutic approaches.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2012-02-09
Mått:155 x 235 x 24 mm
Vikt:651 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Serie:Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
Antal sidor:414
Förlag:Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN:9783642848292

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Olycksfalls- och akutmedicin inom Medicin
Sjukdomar och rubbningar inom Medicin

Innehållsförteckning

Mediators and Pathophysiology of Sepsis.- Sepsis and Multiple Organ Failure: Consensus and Controversy.- Endotoxin Administration to Humans: A Model of Inflammatory Responses Relevant to Sepsis.- Mediators of Lung Injury Following Ischemia and Reperfusion.- Cytokines in Shock: 1992.- TNF-? and Soluble TNF Receptors in Meningococcemia.- Role of the Complement Cascade in Severe Sepsis.- The Role of the Kallikrein-Kinin System in Septic Shock.- The Procoagulant State in Sepsis: Experimental Models and New Modalities for Intervention.- Leukocyte-Endothelial Interactions in Trauma and Sepsis.- Oxyradical Pathogenesis in Sepsis.- PAF, Cytokines and Cell to Cell Interactions in Shock and Sepsis.- Nitric Oxide as a Mediator of the Vascular Derangements of Sepsis and Endotoxemia.- Endogenous Opioids and Opioids Antagonists in Endotoxic and Septic Shock: A Current Perspective.- Role of Neural Stimuli and Pain.- Sepsis and Strenuous Exercise: Common Inflammatory Factors.- The Gut-Liver Axis in Multiple Organ Failure.- Secondary Hepatic Dysfunction: Clinical Epidemiology, Pathogenesis and Current Therapeutic Approaches.- Cardiac Effects of the Mediators of Sepsis.- The Peripheral Vasculature.- New Therapeutic Approaches to Sepsis.- Dilemmas in Sepsis Clinical Trials Design and Analysis.- Experimental Basis of New Therapeutic Approaches to Septic Shock.- Anti-Endotoxin Antibodies: A Critical Appraisal.- The Case for Immunotherapy Against Endotoxin in Sepsis and Septicemia.- Bactericidal Permeability Increasing Protein: A Potent Naturally Occurring Anti-Endotoxin Protein.- Strategies for Modulation of Systemic and Tissue Cytokine Responses to Sepsis.- Blocking Cytokines in Infectious Diseases.- Platelet Activating Factor: Rationale for the Use of PAF-Antagonists in Sepsis.- MediatorGene Expression in Sepsis: Implications for Therapy.