Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2010

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 The Microcirculation and Oxidative Stress
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   Chapter 2 Diagnosis and Treatment of the Septic Microcirculation
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   Chapter 3 Targeted Treatment of Microvascular Dysfunction
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   Chapter 4 Diagnosing Hypovolemia in Critically Ill Patients
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   Chapter 5 Measuring Stroke Volume Using Electrical Impedance Tomography
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   Chapter 6 Direct Arterial Pressure Monitoring: Pattern Recognition in the Management of Circulatory Failure
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   Chapter 7 Choosing Patient-tailored Hemodynamic Monitoring
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   Chapter 8 Airway and Ventilation during CPR
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    Chapter 9 The Role of Gasping in Resuscitation
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    Chapter 10 Recent Concepts in Burn Resuscitation
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    Chapter 11 Intra-aortic Balloon Counterpulsation in Cardiogenic Shock
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    Chapter 12 Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Acute Lung Injury
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    Chapter 13 Role of CD14 in Lung Inflammation and Infection
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    Chapter 14 Measurement of Functional Residual Capacity during Mechanical Ventilation
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    Chapter 15 New and Conventional Strategies for Lung Recruitment in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
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    Chapter 16 Consequences of Pleural Effusions for Respiratory Mechanics in Ventilated Patients
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    Chapter 17 Weaning Failure of Cardiac Origin: Recent Advances
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    Chapter 18 The Effects of Pleural Effusion
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    Chapter 19 Fluid Management in Acute Lung Injury and ARDS
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    Chapter 20 Life-threatening Respiratory Failure from H1N1 Influenza: Lessons from the Southern Cone Outbreak
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    Chapter 21 Cytomegalovirus Infections in Non-immunocompromised Critically III Patients
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    Chapter 22 Prevention of Central Venous Catheter-related Infection in the Intensive Care Unit
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    Chapter 23 Standardization of Care to Improve Outcomes of Patients with Ventilator-associated Pneumonia and Severe Sepsis
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    Chapter 24 Strategies for Implementation of Evidence-based Guidelines for Prevention of Healthcare-associated Infection
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    Chapter 25 Antibiotic Stewardship: Possibilities when Resources Are Limited
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    Chapter 26 Vitamin D in Critical Illness
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    Chapter 27 Update on Antithrombin for the Treatment of Burn Trauma and Smoke Inhalation Injury
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    Chapter 28 Update on Physiological Anticoagulant Factor Concentrates in Patients with Sepsis
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    Chapter 29 Venous Oxygen Saturation as a Physiologic Transfusion Trigger
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    Chapter 30 Tissue Protective Activities of Erythropoietin
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    Chapter 31 Doppler-Based Renal Resistive Index: A Comprehensive Review
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    Chapter 32 Atrial Natriuretic Peptide in Postoperative Acute Renal Failure
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    Chapter 33 Renal Dysfunction in Chronic Liver Disease
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    Chapter 34 Hemofiltration and Hybrid Therapies in 2010
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    Chapter 35 Timing of Renal Replacement Therapy
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    Chapter 36 Multimodal Monitoring: A Critical Tool in the Neuro-ICU
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    Chapter 37 Hemodynamic Management of Acute Spinal Cord Injury
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    Chapter 38 Quantitative CT Scan and CT-Estimated Brain Specific Gravity in TBI
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    Chapter 39 Cerebral Perfusion in Sepsis
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    Chapter 40 Systemic Complications after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
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    Chapter 41 Epidural Anesthesia: New Indications for an Old Technique?
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    Chapter 42 Risk Assessment and Prevention of Perioperative Stroke
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    Chapter 43 Overview of Chronic Post-thoracotomy Pain: Etiology and Treatment
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    Chapter 44 The Polycompartment Syndrome: What’s all the Fuss About?
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    Chapter 45 Laparostomy: Why and When?
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    Chapter 46 Augmented Renal Clearance: Unraveling the Mystery of Elevated Antibiotic Clearance
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    Chapter 47 Drug Distribution: Is it a more Important Determinant of Drug Dosing than Clearance?
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    Chapter 48 Risk Stratification in Severe Sepsis: Organ Failure Scores, PIRO or Both?
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    Chapter 49 On the Response to Acutely Deteriorating Patients
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    Chapter 50 Identifying Cardiorespiratory Insufficiency Outside the ICU
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    Chapter 51 An Update on ICU Management of the Potential Organ Donor
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    Chapter 52 End-of-life Care in the ICU: Commonalities and Differences between North America and Europe
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    Chapter 53 Do Sleep Disorders have an Impact on Outcome in ICU Patients?
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    Chapter 54 Communication in Crisis: The Importance of ‘Verbal Dexterity’
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    Chapter 55 Patient Safety and Acute Care Medicine: Lessons for the Future, Insights from the Past