Sepsis, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

This issue of Critical Care Clinics, edited by Mervyn singer and Manu Shankar-Hari, includes: Sepsis 3.0 Definitions; Epidemiology and Outcomes; Pathophysiology of sepsis; Pathophysiology of Septic shock; Mechanism of organ dysfunction in sepsis; Endocrine and metabolic alterations in sepsis: challenges and treatments; The immune system in sepsis; Nutrition and Sepsis; Common sense approach to managing sepsis; Biomarkers for sepsis and their use; Personalizing sepsis care; Novel interventions - What's new and the future; and Long term outcomes following Sepsis.

List of contents

Critical Care Clinics
Sepsis
Preface: Caring for Sepsis Patients: An Update
Sepsis Definitions: A Work in Progress
Epidemiology and Outcomes
Immune Activation in Sepsis
Pathophysiology of Septic Shock
Mechanisms of Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis
Endocrine and Metabolic Alterations in Sepsis and Implications for Treatment
Management of Sepsis-Induced Immunosuppression
Nutrition Therapy in Sepsis
Common Sense Approach to Managing Sepsis
Biomarkers in Sepsis
Personalizing Sepsis Care
Novel Interventions: What's New and the Future
Improving Long-Term Outcomes After Sepsis

Product details

• Authors: Manu Shankar-Hari, Manu (NHS) Shankar-Hari, Mervyn Singer, Mervyn (University College London) Singer, Singer Mervyn
• Publisher: Elsevier Health Science
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.01.2017
• EAN: 9780323566339
• ISBN: 978-0-323-56633-9
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 228 mm x 229 mm
• Weight: 444 g
• Series: The Clinics: Internal Medicine
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Critical Care, Intensive Care Medicine