Intensive Care Medicine Annual Update 2006: A Comprehensive Guide to the Latest Advances in Critical Care

Intensive Care Medicine Annual Update 2006 is a comprehensive guide to the latest advances in critical care. This book provides a thorough review of the field, covering everything from the latest research on sepsis and ARDS to new developments in mechanical ventilation and hemodynamic monitoring.

Intensive Care Medicine: Annual Update 2006

by Jean-Louis Vincent

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10446 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Print length	:	830 pages

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The book is divided into four sections:

1. General Principles of Critical Care
2. Specific Organ Systems
3. Special Topics
4. Future Directions

The first section provides an overview of the general principles of critical care, including topics such as:

• The pathophysiology of critical illness
• The principles of resuscitation
• The management of sepsis
• The management of ARDS

The second section provides a detailed review of the specific organ systems that are commonly affected in critically ill patients, including:

• The cardiovascular system
• The respiratory system
• The renal system
• The neurological system
• The gastrointestinal system

The third section covers special topics in critical care, such as:

• The management of trauma
• The management of burns
• The management of organ failure
• The management of palliative care

The fourth section discusses future directions in critical care, including:

• The development of new therapies for sepsis and ARDS
• The development of new technologies for mechanical ventilation and hemodynamic monitoring
• The development of new approaches to palliative care

Intensive Care Medicine Annual Update 2006 is an essential resource for critical care physicians, intensivists, and other health care professionals who care for critically ill patients. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the field, covering everything from the latest research on sepsis and ARDS to new developments in mechanical ventilation and hemodynamic monitoring.

Intensive Care Medicine: Annual Update 2006

by Jean-Louis Vincent

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	10446 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Print length	:	830 pages

FREE