About this book
Introduction
The new edition of this volume features a concise yet comprehensive review of sepsis. In addition to thoroughly revised chapters from the previous edition that covers the latest in diagnostics, therapeutics, and antimicrobials, the third edition features new chapters on the economic impact of infections and antibiotics, multi-organ failure in sepsis, and current strategies for training high-performance teams.
Written by an international group of experts in the field, Sepsis, Third Edition is a valuable resource that provides the most practical information for clinicians and practitioners who treat this complication in the ICU.
Keywords
Hypoperfusion abnormalities ICU Infection-induced organ dysfunction Intensive care unit International perspective Sepsis Septic Shock Severe sepsis
Editors and affiliations
Bibliographic information
- Book Title Sepsis
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Editors
Guillermo Ortiz-Ruiz
Carmelo Dueñas-Castell
- DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-7334-7
- Copyright Information Springer Science+Business Media LLC 2018
- Publisher Name Springer, New York, NY
- eBook Packages Medicine Medicine (R0)
- Softcover ISBN 978-1-4939-7332-3
- eBook ISBN 978-1-4939-7334-7
- Edition Number 3
- Number of Pages XII, 171
- Number of Illustrations 15 b/w illustrations, 15 illustrations in colour
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Topics
Intensive / Critical Care Medicine
Infectious Diseases
Surgery
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Reviews
“This concise monograph describes the recent progress in the management of the septic patient. … Senior trainees and bedside providers seeking an update on recent approaches to identification and treatment of infection are an appropriate audience. … Chapters are concise and clearly written. … Chapters conclude with detailed literature lists emphasizing primary studies dating to within two years of publication.” (David J. Dries, Doody's Book Reviews, January, 2018)