Update in Intensive Care Medicine – serie
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Evidence-Based Management of Patients with Respiratory Failure
Av Andres Esteban, Antonio Anzueto m. fl.
Häftad, 2005
1129 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
Häftad, 2005
2688 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 …
Mechanisms of Sepsis-Induced Organ Dysfunction and Recovery
Häftad, 2007
2688 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.
Coronary Circulation and Myocardial Ischemia
Av Michael R. Pinsky, Antonio Artigas m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
568 kr
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The coronary circulation is central to sustaining myocardial viability. Unlike the cir culations of most other organs, if the coronary circulation becomes insufficient to sustain myocardial contractile function, overall quality of life rapidly declines and life can abruptly end. In partnership …
Immune Response in the Critically Ill
Av John C. Marshall, Jonathan Cohen
Häftad, 2002
1129 kr
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This book brings together basic scientists or clinicians from a variety of different backgrounds - immunology, infectious diseases or critical care - who share a common interest in understanding the changes that occur in immune responses in sepsis. It provides an up-to-date and unrivalled synthesis …
Tissue Oxygenation in Acute Medicine
Av William J. Sibbald, Konrad Messmer m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
568 kr
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Researchers from many disciplines, with both basic and clinical perspectives, came together in this volume to review and debate issues pertaining to the investigation and control of tissue oxygenation in acute medicine, as well as treatments to improve tissue oxygenation when abnormal. In this …
From Nutrition Support to Pharmacologic Nutrition in the ICU
Av Claude Pichard, Kenneth A. Kudsk
Häftad, 2002
568 kr
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Critically ill and critically injured patients require specialized nutrition support to avoid the complications of progressive malnutrition. There is a paucity of information providing practical solutions to these difficult clinical problems. From Nutrition Support to Pharmacologic Nutrition in the …
Evaluating Critical Care
Using Health Services Research to Improve Quality
Av William J. Sibbald, Julian F. Bion
Häftad, 2002
568 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). …
Cerebral Blood Flow
Mechanisms of Ischemia, Diagnosis, and Therapy
Av Michael R. Pinsky, M. R. Pinsky m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
568 kr
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Cerebral Blood Flow: Quantifying Consciousness Although the heart may be the source of energy needed to generate blood flow,and other organs absolutely essential for normal living,the brain is the reason we are alive. The collected book chapters are aimed at addressing this most fundamental organ …
Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction in Critical Illness
Av Timothy W. Evans, Mitchell P. Fink
Häftad, 2002
1241 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). …
Surviving Intensive Care
Av Derek C. Angus, Jean Carlet
Häftad, 2003
568 kr
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For many years, intensive care has focused on avoiding immediate death from acute, life-threatening conditions. However, there are increasing reports of a number of lingering consequences for those who do indeed survive intensive care. Examples include on-going high risk of death, neurocognitive …
Mechanical Ventilation and Weaning
Av Jordi Mancebo, Alvar Net m. fl.
Häftad, 2002
568 kr
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Mechanical ventilation and weaning is one of the most common procedures carried out in critically ill patients. Appropriate management of these patients is of paramount importance to improve the outcome in terms of both morbidity and mortality. This book offers the physiological and clinical basis …
