Pediatric Cardiopulmonary Arrest and Resuscitation
In this chapter we will briefly review the current state-of-the-art in pediatric cardiac arrest: Epidemiology, the four phases of cardiac arrest, mechanisms of blood flow during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), interventions, post-arrest supportive ca
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2008 Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Edited by J.-L.Vincent
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Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine Edited by J.-L. Vincent
2008
Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine 2008 Edited by J.-L. Vincent
With 238 Figures and 90 Tables
Prof. Jean-Louis Vincent Head, Department of Intensive Care Erasme Hospital, Universit´e libre de Bruxelles Route de Lennik 808, B-1070 Brussels, Belgium
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Table of Contents
I Genetic Factors Are Pharmacogenetics and Pharmacogenomics Important for Critically Ill Patients? C. Kirwan, I. MacPhee, and B. Philips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Genetic Susceptibility in ALI/ARDS: What have we Learned? R. Cartin-Ceba, M.N. Gong, and O. Gajic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Racial Disparities in Infection and Sepsis: Does Biology Matter? F.B. Mayr, S. Yende, and D.C. Angus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
II Cardiac Issues B-type Natriuretic Peptide: An Emerging Biomarker in Pediatric Critical Care P.E. Oishi, J.-H. Hsu, and J.R. Fineman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Cardiac Dysfunction in Septic Shock I. Cinel, R. Nanda, and R.P. Dellinger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 The Consequences of Cardiac Autonomic Dysfunction in Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome H. Schmidt, U. Müller-Werdan, and K. Werdan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Quantification of Improved Left Ventricular Performance during Cardiac Resyn
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