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There have been tremendous advances in understanding the cellular
mechanisms involved in sepsis and contributing to the development
of multiple organ dysfunction and mortality in this setting. The
chapters in this book provide up-to-date insights into important
pathways that are initiated by sepsis.
There have been tremendous advances in understanding the cellular
mechanisms involved in sepsis and contributing to the development
of multiple organ dysfunction and mortality in this setting. The
chapters in this book provide up-to-date insights into important
pathways that are initiated by sepsis.
The fully revised, third edition of this bestselling handbook
describes best practice of critical care in a succint, concise, and
clinically-oriented way. Covering the principles of general
management, it includes therapeutic and monitoring devices,
specific disorders of organ systems, as well as detailed
information on drugs and fluids. New material has been added on key
areas such as airway maintenance, dressing techniques, infection
control, echocardiography, tissue perfusion monitoring, coma and
more. With up-to-date references and invaluable clinical advice,
there is also plenty of space to add notes or amend sections to
suit local protocols.
Patient-centered and practical, it will serve the consultant,
trainee, nurse or other allied health professionals as both a
reference and aide memoir. This is the indispensable Oxford
Handbook for all those working within critical care.
This issue of Critical Care Clinics, edited by Mervyn singer and
Manu Shankar-Hari, includes: Sepsis 3.0 Definitions; Epidemiology
and Outcomes; Pathophysiology of sepsis; Pathophysiology of Septic
shock; Mechanism of organ dysfunction in sepsis; Endocrine and
metabolic alterations in sepsis: challenges and treatments; The
immune system in sepsis; Nutrition and Sepsis; Common sense
approach to managing sepsis; Biomarkers for sepsis and their use;
Personalizing sepsis care; Novel interventions - What's new and the
future; and Long term outcomes following Sepsis.
This excellent value pack contains the Oxford Handbook of Critical
Care Third Edition and Emergencies in Critical Care Second Edition.
The combination of practical advice and essential background
information with an easily accessible guide in emergencies presents
a unique package essential to every doctor with an interest in
Critical Care. The fully revised, third edition of the Oxford
Handbook of Critical Care describes best practice of critical care
in a succinct, concise and clinically-orientated way. Covering the
principles of general management, it includes therapeutic and
monitoring devices, specific disorders of organ systems, as well as
detailed information on drugs and fluids. New material has been
added on key areas such as airway maintenance, dressing techniques,
infection control, echocardiography, tissue perfusion monitoring,
coma and more. With up-to-date references and invaluable clinical
advice, there is also plenty of space to add notes or amend
sections to suit local protocols. Emergencies in Critical Care
provides a practical, accessible guide to all emergency situations
encountered in the critical care setting. Emergencies are very
common in the critical care setting; but also surprisingly
predictable. This book helps critical care staff identify those at
risk, how to manage them, and be prepared in the ward. This second
edition covers new areas of importance, including sections on how
to deal with adverse events and critical incidents involving
critically ill patients, patient-safety and improved patient rescue
packages, and on the practicalities of infection control
procedures. Normal values have been combined into one short chapter
for easy reference. Easy to use and evidence based, this book will
help all critical care staff involved with the management of
emergencies, from the new junior doctor to the experienced
consultant in a portable and easily-readable format.
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