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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.
List of contents
Biomarker.- Sepsis and Infection: Management: Severe Lung Infections.-Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction.-Lipids.- Acute Lung Injury.-Mechanical Ventilation.- Protective Ventilation in Respiratory Failure.-Cardiovascular Topics.-Hemodynamic Monitoring.-Intravenous Fluid Therapy.- Renal Failure.-Abdominal Pathologies.- The Liver.-Neurological Issues.- Management of Burns.- Hematological Alterations.- Does Sex make a Difference?-Prognosis and Long-term Outcomes.- Quality and Management.- Disasters.
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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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From the reviews:
"As an attempt to provide a broad overview of recent activity in the literature and current therapeutic concepts it is a great success. … This book and indeed this series will appeal to any practitioner … . it represents reasonable value for money. I strongly recommend it as a department library purchase for ICUs and anaesthetic departments which provide ICU services. For intensivists, and anaesthetists … this is a great way to cover a lot of educational ground and is a very worthwhile purchase." (M. Corkeron, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vol. 36 (3), May, 2008)
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From the reviews:
"As an attempt to provide a broad overview of recent activity in the literature and current therapeutic concepts it is a great success. This book and indeed this series will appeal to any practitioner . it represents reasonable value for money. I strongly recommend it as a department library purchase for ICUs and anaesthetic departments which provide ICU services. For intensivists, and anaesthetists this is a great way to cover a lot of educational ground and is a very worthwhile purchase." (M. Corkeron, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care, Vol. 36 (3), May, 2008)
