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Evaluating Critical Care
Using Health Services Research to Improve Quality
Av William J. Sibbald, Julian F. Bion
Häftad, 2002
566 kr
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Measuring the quality of a complex service like critical care that combines the highest technology with the most intimate caring is a challenge. Recently, con sumers, clinicians, and payers have requested more formal assessments and comparisons of the quality and costs of medical care [2]. …
6th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
Brussels, Belgium, April 15–18, 1986
Av J-L. Vincent
Häftad, 1986
1128 kr
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Update 1988
Häftad, 1988
569 kr
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In recent years, intensive care and emergency medicine have emerged as new medical specialties. Better understanding of acute illness and continuous advances in technology have fostered rapid development of new forms of therapy. This volume provides updates in this rapidly expanding field and …
Acute Heart Failure
Av C. Perret, Jean-Louis Vincent
Häftad, 1988
1128 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive survey of acute heart failure. A series of experts recognized worldwide discuss specific topics so that, together, a wide spectrum of experimental and clinical investigations are covered. Pathophysiologic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects are included. The …
Evidence-Based Management of Patients with Respiratory Failure
Av Andres Esteban, Antonio Anzueto m. fl.
Inbunden, 2004
1128 kr
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Respiratory failure is a complex disease process whereby the underlying disease and therapeutic measures interact. This book contains an extensive bibliographic review, focusing on preventive and therapeutic studies, that was methodologically standardized, with authors assessing and classifying …
Functional Hemodynamic Monitoring
Av Michael R. Pinsky, Didier Payen
Inbunden, 2004
3714 kr
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Hemodynamic monitoring is one of the major diagnostic tools available in the acute care setting to diagnose cardiovascular insufficiency and monitor changes over time in response to interventions. However, the rationale and efficacy of hemodynamic monitoring to affect outcome has come into …
Intensive Care Medicine in 10 Years
Av Mitchell P. Fink, Peter M. Suter m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
5049 kr
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Although its roots date back to the early decades of the 20th century, critical care medicine did not emerge as a specialty in medicine until the 1970’s. Over the last 30 years or so, the field of critical care medicine has grown tremendously and there is now a solid body of scientific information …
Mechanisms of Sepsis-Induced Organ Dysfunction and Recovery
Inbunden, 2006
3714 kr
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There have been tremendous advances in understanding the cellular mechanisms involved in sepsis and contributing to the development of multiple organ dysfunction and mortality in this setting. The chapters in this book provide up-to-date insights into important pathways that are initiated by sepsis.
Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction in Critical Illness
Av Timothy W. Evans, Mitchell P. Fink
Inbunden, 2001
1692 kr
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The pathophysiology of sepsis can be regarded as a series of steps, beginning with the invasion of normally sterile tissue by microbes and the elaboration of various pro-inflammatory mediators. The final common pathway is often the development of the multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS). …
Update 1989
Häftad, 1989
1128 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive survey in which internationally recognized experts discuss specific topics. The wide spectrum of experimental and clinical investigations include the pathophysiologic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects. Update 1989 represents the series' continuous effort to …
Infection Control in Intensive Care Units by Selective Decontamination
The Use of Oral Non-Absorbable and Parenteral Agents
Av Hendrik K.F.van Saene, C.P. Stoutenbeek m. fl.
Häftad, 1989
1165 kr
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Selective decontamination is a technique which combines short-term and long-term antimicrobials to prevent or treat the acquisition and subsequent carriage of microorganisms causing late colonization and infections. The antimicrobials are selective in that they leave the indigenous, mostly …
Brain Failure
Av David Bihari, John W. Holaday
Häftad, 1989
1128 kr
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This book proves essential to understanding the problem of brain failure by emphasizing the various therapeutic approaches which have previously been somewhat neglected. The book summarizes the mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of the various forms of brain failure, examining in detail …
Update 1990
Häftad, 1990
569 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive survey in which internationally recognized experts discuss specific topics. The wide spectrum of experimental and clinical investigations include the pathophysiologic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects. Update 1990 represents the series' continuous effort to …
Strategy in Bedside Hemodynamic Monitoring
Av Jean-Francois Dhainaut, Didier Payen
Häftad, 1991
1128 kr
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This book presents a comprehensive survey in which internationally recognized experts discuss specific topics. Physiological and biophysical foundations of hemodynamics are reviewed and clinical tools to evaluate these newer parameters are described. Monitoring strategies integrating theoretical …
Tissue Oxygen Utilization
Av Guillermo Gutierrez, Jean L. Vincent
Häftad, 1991
1128 kr
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Disturbances in peripheral O extraction can be produced in dogs treated with 2 endotoxin and thereby provide an opportunity to test theories for the origin of pathological O supply dependency or to try different treatment modalities. The 2 most serious deficiency in the current animal models is the …
Pulmonary Function in Mechanically Ventilated Patients
Häftad, 1991
1128 kr
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This welcome addition to the series Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine emerges from the most recent of a series of meetings organized by Alvar Net and Salvador Benito of Barcelona. This gathering provided a forum for European intensive care specialists to exchange ideas, knowledge and …
Update 1991
Av Jean L. Vincent, Jean L. Vincent
Häftad, 1991
1128 kr
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This survey of recent advances in the field of intensive care and emergency medicine covers a wide spectrum of experimental and clinical investigations, including pathophysiologic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects. Topics considered include cardiopulmonary resuscitation, myocardial infarction, …
Acute Catabolic State
Häftad, 2012
569 kr
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This aim of this book is to focus on a very common situation seen in medical practice, the acute catabolic state. This pathophysiological sit uation is rarely discussed as a separate entity, possibly because it is seen in all specialties of medicine and results from a great diversity of agents, …
Stroke
Emergency Management and Critical Care
Av Thorsten Steiner, Werner Hacke m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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The manuscripts in this book were generated from a conference occurring at the University of Heidelberg in September 1996. These manuscripts have been reviewed and updated by the designated authors in late 1997 for publication in early 1998. Conferences occur for a variety of reasons. These include …
Organisation and Management of Intensive Care
A Prospective Study in 12 European Countries
Av D. Reis Miranda, D.W. Ryan m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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From the viewpoint of a health economist, the intensive care unit (leU) is a particularly fascinating phenomenon. It is the epitome of "high-tech" medicine and frequently portrayed as the place where life-saving miracles are routinely wrought. But the popular imagina tion is also caught up in the …
Applied Cardiovascular Physiology
Häftad, 2011
569 kr
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This book represents the collective efforts of several excellent,clini cian-scientists who have devoted many years of their lives and many hours in each day to the application of physiological principles to the bedside care of critically ill patients. The universal challenge of car diovascular …
Acute Lung Injury
Av J.J. Marini, Timothy W. Evans
Häftad, 2013
569 kr
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To integrate current knowledge in terms of basic and clinical science and to highlight problems, thirty world-renowned experts in the field of acute lung injury describe the state of up to date knowledge regarding the epidemiology, pathophysiology, and clinical management of acute lung injury. …
Clinical Trials for the Treatment of Sepsis
Av W.J. Sibbald, Jean-Louis Vincent
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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Sepsis and Innovative Treatment: The Odyssey R. C. Bone The Odyssey by Homer, dates back to the 8th century, B. C. [1]. It is a great epic adventure of Odysseus's dramatic journey from Troy back home to Ithaca. Odysseus survives the ordeals of this journey and returns with new powers and insights. …
Acute Renal Failure in the Critically Ill
Av Rinaldo Bellomo, Claudio Ronco
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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Over the last 10 years the syndrome of severe acute renal failure has progressively changed in its epidemiology. It is now most frequently seen in critically ill patients, typically in the context of sepsis and multiorgan failure. This epidemiologic change has meant that intensive care physicians …
Integrated Approach to Trauma Care
The First 24 Hours
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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This book concentrates on problems generated by acute care in severely traumatized patients during the first 24 hours after injury. During this hectic period, highly complicated problems have to be solved at the site of the accident, during transport to hospital, and in hospital. Multiple medical …
Splanchnic Circulation
No Longer a Silent Partner
Av Michael R. Pinsky, Jean-Francois Dhainaut m. fl.
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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This monograph focuses on splanchnic function in health and disease. It represents a distillate of the communication that took place at the First International Symposium of Applied Physiol ogy of the Peripheral Circulation, "Splanchnic Circulation: No Longer a Silent Partner." The individual …
Role of Nitric Oxide in Sepsis and ARDS
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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Nitric Oxide (NO) is a free radical, a gas, and a pluripotent product of mammalian cells. Only a few years ago, scientific discussions of NO were largely held in the context of the chemistry of air pollution. Now, however, the great significance of NO as a signalling and cytotoxic molecule has …
Gut Dysfunction in Critical Illness
Häftad, 2014
569 kr
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Dysfunction of the gastrointestinal tract in critically ill patients has recently become a focus of intensive research. This book, the first one on this topic, is a comprehensive overview of what is currently known about the role of the gut in patients requiring intensive care. The definitions and …
Intensive Care in Childhood
A Challenge to the Future
Av Dick Tibboel, Edwin van der Voort
Häftad, 2011
1128 kr
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Intensive care in childhood is a relatively new field of medicine. Due to major differences in physiology, many disciplines are involved in the care of the critically ill child. Apart from specific disease patterns, morbidity in direct relation to the stay in the ICU or the underlying disease …
Ventilatory Failure
Häftad, 2012
1128 kr
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This book reviews the most recent developments in the patho-physiology and therapy of ventilatory failure. It containscontributions by twenty-five internationally recognized aut-horities on respiratory muscle function and investigatorsactively contributing to our knowledge of the cause, diagno-sis …
