Full Description
The Update 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.
Contents
Genomics and Proteomics.- Inflammatory Response.- Current and Future Management Sepsis.- Proposed Targets for New Therapies.- Septic Shock.- Intravenous Fluids.- Hemodynamic Support.- Airway Management.- Mechanical Ventilation.- Respiratory Monitoring.- Perioperative Management.- Cardiac Function.- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.- Renal Function.- Hepato-splanchnic Function.- Nutrition.- Glucose Control.- Adrenal Function.- Coagulation.- Neurological Aspects.- Malignancies.- Drug Dosing.- Sedation and Analgesia.- ICU Management.- End-of-Life Issues.
