Overview

The Yearbook compiles the most recent developments in experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book. The chapters are written by well recognized experts in the field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery, pediatrics, intensive care and emergency medicine.

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Author:   Jean-Louis Vincent
Publisher:   Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint:   Springer International Publishing AG
Volume:   2014
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.20cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.139kg
ISBN:  

9783319037455

ISBN 10:   3319037455
Pages:   796
Publication Date:   27 February 2014
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Infections and sepsis.- Optimal oxygen therapy.- Mechanical ventilation.- Lung protective strategies.- Acute respiratory distress syndrome.- Pulmonary edema.- Fluid therapy.- Early goal-directed therapy and hemodynamic optimization.- Monitoring.- Cardiac concerns.- Ischemic brain damage.- Gastrointestinal problems.- Renal issues.- Coagulation and bleeding.- Sedation.- Metabolic disorders and nutrition.- ICU organization and quality issues.- Moving forward.

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From the book reviews: It presents contemporary summaries of recent research relevant to the management of patients in the intensive care unit. Trainees and providers at all levels are an appropriate audience for this work that features international authorities. ... This annual update can be recommended for its readability, the emphasis on recent research, and the collection of evidence favoring optimal approaches to clinical management. (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, August, 2014)

From the book reviews: It presents contemporary summaries of recent research relevant to the management of patients in the intensive care unit. Trainees and providers at all levels are an appropriate audience for this work that features international authorities. ... This annual update can be recommended for its readability, the emphasis on recent research, and the collection of evidence favoring optimal approaches to clinical management. (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, August, 2014)

From the book reviews: “It presents contemporary summaries of recent research relevant to the management of patients in the intensive care unit. Trainees and providers at all levels are an appropriate audience for this work that features international authorities. … This annual update can be recommended for its readability, the emphasis on recent research, and the collection of evidence favoring optimal approaches to clinical management.” (David J. Dries, Doody’s Book Reviews, August, 2014)

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