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  • Conference proceedings
  • © 2002

Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2002

Editors:

  1. Jean-Louis Vincent

    1. Erasme Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

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  • The most recent developments in intensive care medicine

  • Written by internationally most renowned specialists

Part of the book series: Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (YEARBOOK, volume 2002)

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Table of contents (84 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XXVIII
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  2. Cellular Responses

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Ischemia-reperfusion and Acute Apoptotic Cell Death

      • B. S. Abella, L. B. Becker
      Pages 3-11

    4. Cell Adhesion Molecules and Leukocyte Trafficking in Sepsis

      • S. J. Finney, T. W. Evans, A. Burke-Gaffney
      Pages 23-38

    6. Gender and Cell-mediated Immunity Following Trauma, Shock, and Sepsis

      • M. G. Schwacha, A. Samy, I. H. Chaudry
      Pages 50-61

  3. Basic Mechanisms in Acute Respiratory Failure

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
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    2. Regulatory Role of Alveolar Macrophages and Cytokines in Pulmonary Host Defense

      • M. J. Schultz, S. Knapp, T. van der Poll
      Pages 65-76

    3. Apoptosis in Pneumonia

      • B. Guery, J. F. Pittet, P. Marchetti
      Pages 77-92

    5. Pulmonary Endothelial Angiotensin Converting Enzyme Activity in Lung Injury

      • S. E. Orfanos, A. Kotanidou, C. Roussos
      Pages 100-110

  4. Modulating Host Response

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
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    2. Antioxidants and Endothelial Function: Therapeutic Implications

      • B. A. Mullan, B. V. McCloskey
      Pages 113-120

    4. High Volume Hemofiltration in Sepsis

      • K. Reiter, R. Bellomo, C. Ronco
      Pages 129-141

    6. The Immunomodulatory Effects of Anesthetic and Analgesic Agents

      • C. Kummer, F. S. Netto, J. C. Marshall
      Pages 150-162

  5. Myocardial Responses

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 163-163
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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 the field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery, pediatrics, intensive care and emergency medicine.
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Keywords

  • Acute Respiratory Failure
  • Cardiorespiratory Monitoring
  • Cellular Rsponses
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Head Trauma
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Metabolic Support
  • Myocardial Responses
  • Non-invasive Mechanical Ventilation
  • Oxygen Delivery
  • anesthesia
  • care
  • emergency
  • emergency medicine
  • intensive care
  • intensive care unit
  • internal medicine
  • lung function
  • mechanical ventilation
  • respiratory failure
  • Sepsis
  • shock
  • surgery
  • Trauma
  • ventilation
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Erasme Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

    Jean-Louis Vincent

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Bibliographic Information

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