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Reducing Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

The 2nd edition of this book describes the recent techniques, strategies, and drugs that have been demonstrated by multicenter randomized trials to influence survival in critically ill, defined as those who have acute failure of at least one organ, due to either a pathological condition or a medical...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Landoni, Giovanni (Editor), Baiardo Redaelli, Martina (Editor), Sartini, Chiara (Editor), Zangrillo, Alberto (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2021, 2021
Edition:2nd ed. 2021
Subjects:
Critical Care Medicine
Pneumology
Anesthesiology
Emergency Medicine
Cardiology
Respiratory Organs / Diseases
Intensive Care Medicine
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The process of consensus building
  • Non-invasive ventilation
  • High Flow Nasal Cannulae
  • Restrictive inspiratory oxygen fraction
  • Mechanical ventilation
  • Early tracheostomy
  • Pharmacological Managment of cardiac arrest
  • Non pharmacological Managment of cardiac arrest
  • Avoidance of deep sedation
  • Hydrocortisone in sepsis; Goal directed therapy
  • Levosimendan in cardiogenic shock and low cardiac output syndrome
  • Drugs in myocardial infarction
  • Tranexamic acid in trauma patients
  • Procalcitonin-guided antibiotic discontinuation
  • Selective decontamination of digestive tract
  • Nutrition
  • ECMO
  • Ultrasound
  • Alternative medicine
  • Interventions increasing mortality
  • Conflicting
  • Latest evidences

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