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The Update compiles the most recent, widespread developments of 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-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   2004 ed.
ISBN:  

9780387207537

ISBN 10:   0387207538
Pages:   915
Publication Date:   27 July 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Sepsis Mediators.- Cellular Alterations in Sepsis.- Nitric Oxide Metabolism.- Relative Adrenal Insufficiency.- Resuscitation.- Sepsis Therapies.- Additional Therapeutic Agents.- Antimicrobial Strategies.- Respiratory Failure: Basic Mechanisms.- Respiratory Failure: Clinical Aspects.- Mechanical Ventilation.- VILI, VALI, and VASI.- ALI/ARDS.- Abdominal Crises.- Monitoring & Research Techniques.- Ultrasound Techniques.- Oxygen Availability.- Preload Responsiveness.- Fluid Replacement.- Anemia and Oxygen Carriers.- Brain Injury.- Induced Hypothermia.- Comfort in the ICU.- Cost-effectiveness.- Subject Index.

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