Intensive Care Medicine - Annual Update 2003

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.

List of contents

Epithelial-Endothelial Alterations.- Sepsis: Mechanisms and Therapy.- Coagulation Abnormalities.- Infectious Challenges.- Acute Respiratory Failure.- Ventilatory Support.- Inhalation Therapies.- Perioperative Complications.- Cardiac Crises.- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.- Monitoring Systems.- Oxygen Availability.- Fluid Therapy.- Renal Failure.- Brain-lung Interactions.- Neurological Crises.- Emergency Medicine.- GI Crises.- Metabolic Support.- Management, Education, and Ethics.

Summary

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.

Product details

• Authors: Jean-Louis Vincent
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2013
• EAN: 9781475755503
• ISBN: 978-1-4757-5550-3
• No. of pages: 1012
• Dimensions: 173 mm x 54 mm x 245 mm
• Weight: 1766 g
• Illustrations: XXXII, 1012 p.
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Clinical medicine; C, Medicine, Klinische und Innere Medizin, INTERNAL MEDICINE, Emergency Medicine, Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Intensive Care Medicine, Clinical and internal medicine, Accident and emergency medicine