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Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 1992

Part of the book series: Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (YEARBOOK, volume 1992)

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Table of contents (66 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XX
  2. Multiple Organ Failure: A Cascade of Mediators

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. The Role of the Endothelium in Multiple Organ Failure

      • C. J. Kirkpatrick, B. Klosterhalfen, S. Hauptmann
      Pages 14-24
    3. The Role of Interleukin-1 in Septic Shock

      • C. A. Dinarello, K. Aiura, J. A. Gelfand
      Pages 25-35
    4. Tumor Necrosis Factor during Sepsis

      • C. J. van der Linden, I. Engelberts, W. A. Buurman
      Pages 44-48
    5. Determinants of Neutrophil Adhesion Following Ischemia

      • T. F. Lindsay, J. Hill, H. B. Hechtman
      Pages 57-69
    6. Factors Determining Endotoxin Sensitivity

      • K. F. Bruin, J. Jansen, S. J. H. van Deventer
      Pages 70-79
    7. Novel Approaches to the Treatment of Septic Shock

      • D. C. Morrison, R. Silverstein, M. J. Parmely
      Pages 91-103
    8. Biochemical Alterations in Ischemia and Reperfusion

      • J. Pincemail, G. Deby-Dupont, M. Lamy
      Pages 104-114
    9. Prostanoids and Sepsis

      • B. Guidet, F. Staïkowsky, G. Offenstadt
      Pages 115-126
  3. Cardiac Failure

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 127-127
    2. Cardiac Complications of Local Anesthetic Agents

      • J. E. de la Coussaye, J. Brugada, J. J. Eledjam
      Pages 129-136
    3. Perioperative Heart Failure

      • M. B. Vroom, H. B. van Wezel, P. A. van Zwieten
      Pages 148-162
    4. Phosphodiesterase-Inhibitors for Treating Low-Output Syndrome

      • J. Boldt, C. Knothe, G. Hempelmann
      Pages 163-173
    5. Doppler-Echocardiography in Critically Ill Patients

      • F. Ricou, R. Lerch
      Pages 174-182

About this book

The Yearbook 1992 continues one part of the tradition established by the publication of updates. The Update Series itself will continue with several volumes being published per year on topical special issues. The Yearbookcompiles the most recent, widespread developments of clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book. It is addressed to everyone involved in cardiology, internal medicine, anesthesia, intensive care, surgery, pediatrics and emergency medicine.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Department of Intensive Care Erasme Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

    Jean-Louis Vincent

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eBook USD 84.99
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