Published December, 2011
By Michael R. Pinsky, Jean-Francois Dhainaut and Antonio Artigas
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
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This monograph focuses on splanchnic function in health and disease. It represents a distillate of the communication that took place at the First International Symposium of Applied Physiol ogy of the Peripheral Circulation, "Splanchnic Circulation: No Longer a Silent Partner."

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Published December, 2011
By Dick Tibboel and Edwin van der Voort
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
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Intensive care in childhood is a relatively new field of medicine. Due to major differences in physiology, many disciplines are involved in the care of the critically ill child. Apart from specific disease patterns, morbidity in direct relation to the stay in the ICU or the underlying disease mainly determine long term morbidity.

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Published November, 2011
By Jean-Louis Vincent and W.J. Sibbald
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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Published September, 2011
By Daniel F. Hanley, Werner Hacke and Thorsten Steiner
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Series: Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
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Clearly, the face to face opportunities provided by this first conference on Emergency Management And Critical Care Of Stroke (EMACCOS) are required when patient care issues are as complex as these.

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Published September, 2011
By Vlastimil Fidler, D. Reis Miranda, D.W. Ryan, W.B. Schaufeli, V. Fidler, D.Reis Miranda, David W. Ryan and Wilmar Schaufeli
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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From the viewpoint of a health economist, the intensive care unit (leU) is a particularly fascinating phenomenon.

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Published September, 2011
By Michael Pinsky
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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A concise yet complete overview of the treatment of cardiovascular instability in the critically ill patient. The authors consider all aspects, ranging from basic physiology and pathophysiology to diagnostic tools and established and novel forms of therapy.

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Published September, 2006
By Mervyn Singer, Edward Abraham and E. Abraham
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
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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.

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