Topical Issues in Anesthesia and Intensive Care

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Chiumello, Davide (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Emergency medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Cardiology.; Medicine & Public Health.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Emergency Medicine.

This book describes the state of the art concerning some of the most hotly debated topics in anesthesia and intensive care and is at the same time intended to serve as a useful practical guide that will assist in improving outcomes. The topics covered are wide ranging and include, for example, the u...

Table of Contents:

• Antibiotic dosing during Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT)
• Video-laryngoscope: a review of the literature
• Lung ultrasound in the critically ill patient
• Does high frequency ventilation have still a role among the current ventilatory strategies?
• Non-Invasive Assessment Of Respiratory Function: Capnometry, Lung Ultrasound And Electrical Impedance Tomography
• Protective mechanical ventilation In brain-dead organ donors
• Management of perioperative arrhythmias
• Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome: What the anesthesiologist should know
• Post-surgical liver failure
• Postoperative delirium
• Perioperative protection of myocardial function
• Regional anesthesia in ambulatory surgery
• One Lung Ventilation In Anesthesia.