The Stress Response of Critical Illness: Metabolic and Hormonal Aspects

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Preiser, Jean-Charles (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Έκδοση: 1st ed. 2016.
• Θέματα: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Critical care medicine.; Endocrinology.; Metabolic diseases.; Clinical nutrition.; Surgery.; Medicine & Public Health.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Metabolic Diseases.; General Surgery.; Clinical Nutrition.

This book demonstrates how the latest insights into the physiopathology of the stress response can be integrated into clinical practice. The topic is particularly relevant since the metabolic changes triggered by acute stress, including adaptive responses such as resistance to anabolic signals, have...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Foreword
• Introduction
• Part 1: Metabolic changes
• Successive phases
• Bioenergetics of the stress response
• Hibernation and mitochondrial adaptation
• Resistance to anabolic signals
• Use of lipids as energy substrates
• Use of carbohydrates
• Stress hyperglycemia
• Protein metabolism
• Micronutrients
• Part 2: Hormonal regulation
• Hypothalamic-pituitary axis
• Thyroid
• Adrenal
• Sex hormones
• Enterohormones
• Adipokines
• Part 3: Particular clinical situations
• Severe undernutrition
• Traumatic brain injury
• Sepsis and MOF
• Morbid obesity
• Burn injury.