Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

• Main Author: Vincent, Jean-Louis (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2008.
• Series: Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine, 2008
• Subjects: Medicine.; Critical care medicine.; Internal medicine.; Emergency medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.; Emergency Services.; Internal Medicine.

The Yearbook 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 medic...

Table of Contents:

• Genetic Factors
• Cardiac Issues
• Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
• Emergencies
• Poisonings
• Acute Respiratory Failure
• Ventilatory Support
• Tracheostomy
• Infections
• Cellular Mechanisms in Sepsis
• Sepsis Therapies
• Metabolic Alterations
• Fluid Management.-Acute Kidney Injury
• Hemodymic Assessment and Management
• Tissue Oxygenation
• Anticoagulants in Organ Failure
• Acute Bleeding
• Hepatic Disease
• Neurological Crises
• Analgesia and Sedation
• Outcomes.