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Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1998

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Editors:
  1. Jean-Louis Vincent

    1. Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

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Part of the book series: Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (YEARBOOK, volume 1998)

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Table of contents (65 papers)

  1. Oxygen Carriers

    1. The Red Blood Cell: New Ideas About an Old Friend

      • O. Eichelbroenner, C. G. Ellis, W. J. Sibbald
      Pages 191-201

    2. Transfusion Requirements in Critical Care: A Multicenter Controlled Clinical Trial

      • P. C. Hébert
      Pages 202-217

    3. Artificial Oxygen Carriers

      • D. R. Spahn
      Pages 218-225

  2. Epidemiology and Markers of Sepsis — Clinical Trials

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 227-227
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    2. Do We Really Know the Epidemiology and Clinical Course of Sepsis?

      • L. Ilkka, I. Parviainen, J. Takala
      Pages 229-237

    3. Prognostic Markers in Sepsis

      • A. Rhodes, P. J. Newman, E. D. Bennett
      Pages 238-246

    4. Procalcitonin — An Indicator of Sepsis

      • W. Karzai, A. Meier-Hellmann, K. Reinhart
      Pages 247-256

    5. Is There a Role for Surrogate Markers in the Evaluation of Sepsis Trials?

      • J. Cohen
      Pages 257-262

    6. Discourse on Method: Measuring the Value of New Therapies in Intensive Care

      • D. C. Angus
      Pages 263-279

  4. Measuring Lung Mechanics

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 351-351
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    2. Determination of Lung Volume in the ICU

      • H. Burchardi, H. Wrigge, M. Sydow
      Pages 353-360

    3. Chest Wall Mechanics: Methods of Measurement and Physiopathologic Insights

      • P. Pelosi, A. Aliverti, R. Dellaca
      Pages 361-376

  5. Modes of Mechanical Ventilation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 377-377
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About this book

The Yearbook compiles the most recent, widespread developments of experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book. The chapters are written by well recognized experts in their field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery, pediattrics, intensive care and emergency medicine. (With approximately 90 contributions.)

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

    Jean-Louis Vincent

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