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Respiratory management in critical care /
This book first appeared as a well received series in 'Thorax'. It has leading international authorship and is presented in a clear and attractive format. The articles cover management of the acute respiratory diseases requiring intensive care. They are therefore relevant both for respirat...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
BMJ Pub. Group,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- "Contents"; "Contributors"; "Introduction"; "EVOLUTION OF INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE AS A SPECIALTY"; "ARE INTENSIVE CARE UNITS EFFECTIVE?"; "TRAINING IN INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE"; "TRAINING IN INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE IN THE UK"; "THE FUTURE FOR INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE: A UK PERSPECTIVE"; "CONCLUSION"; "REFERENCES"; "1 Pulmonary investigations for acute respiratory failure"; "STRATEGY FOR INVESTIGATING ACUTE RESPIRATORY FAILURE AND DIFFUSE PULMONARY INFILTRATES"; "BRONCHOSCOPY"; "RADIOLOGY"; "LUNG FUNCTION"; "SUMMARY"; "REFERENCES"; "2 Oxygen delivery and consumption in the critically ill."
- "OXYGEN TRANSPORT""OXYGEN DELIVERY"; "OXYGEN CONSUMPTION"; "CLINICAL FACTORS AFFECTING METABOLIC RATE AND OXYGEN CONSUMPTION"; "RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN OXYGEN CONSUMPTION AND DELIVERY"; "SHOULD GOAL DIRECTED THERAPY BE ABANDONED?"; "REGIONAL OXYGEN DELIVERY"; "OXYGEN TRANSPORT FROM CAPILLARY BLOOD TO INDIVIDUAL CELLS"; "OXYGEN DELIVERY AT THE TISSUE LEVEL"; "RECOGNITION OF INADEQUATE TISSUE OXYGEN DELIVERY"; "CELLULAR OXYGEN UTILISATION"; "CELLULAR METABOLIC RESPONSE TO HYPOXIA"; "OXYGEN SENSING AND GENE ACTIVATION"; "REFERENCES"; "3 Critical care management of community acquired pneumonia."
- "ASSESSMENT OF SEVERITY""CO-MORBIDITY"; "MICROBIOLOGY"; "MICROBIOLOGICAL INVESTIGATION AND DIAGNOSIS"; "ANTIMICROBIAL TREATMENT"; "INTENSIVE CARE TREATMENT"; "RESPIRATORY MANAGEMENT"; "FAILURE TO IMPROVE"; "OUTCOME AND PROGNOSIS"; "REFERENCES"; "4 Nosocomial pneumonia"; "DEFINITIONS"; "ANTIMICROBIAL TREATMENT"; "DIAGNOSTIC STRATEGIES"; "STATEMENTS FROM A CONSENSUS CONFERENCE"; "NEW DEVELOPMENTS IN ANTIMICROBIAL TREATMENT"; "RECOMMENDATIONS FOR EMPIRICAL ANTIMICROBIAL TREATMENT"; "CONCLUSION"; "REFERENCES."
- "5 Acute lung injury and the acute respiratory distress syndrome: definitions and epidemiology""DEFINITIONS"; "EPIDEMIOLOGY"; "CONCLUSION"; "REFERENCES"; "6 The pathogenesis of acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome"; "DEFINITIONS"; "PATHOLOGY"; "PATHOGENESIS"; "INFLAMMATION"; "THE FIBROPROLIFERATIVE RESPONSE"; "RESOLUTION OF ARDS"; "PATHOPHYSIOLOGY RELATED TO PATHOLOGY"; "CONCLUSIONS"; "REFERENCES"; "7 Critical care management of severe acute respiratory syndrome"; "AETIOLOGICAL AGENT"; "CLINICAL FEATURES"; "DIAGNOSTIC TESTING"; "NATURAL HISTORY"; "TREATMENT"; "SURVIVAL."
- "MANAGEMENT OF RESPIRATORY FAILURE""INFECTION CONTROL PRECAUTIONS"; "CONCLUSIONS"; "REFERENCES"; "8 Ventilator induced lung injury"; "MAJOR DETERMINANTS OF VILI"; "MANIFESTATION OF VILI"; "MECHANISMS OF VILI"; "CLINICAL CONSEQUENCES OF VILI"; "ARDS"; "CONCLUSION"; "ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS"; "REFERENCES"; "9 Ventilatory management of acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome"; "PATHOPHYSIOLOGY"; "RESPIRATORY MECHANICS"; "VENTILATORY STRATEGIES IN ARDS"; "PEEP"; "PRONE VENTILATION"; "HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATION"; "LIQUID VENTILATION"; "OTHER RESPIRATORY SUPPORT"; "CONCLUSION"; "REFERENCES."