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Update 1991

  • Conference proceedings
  • © 1991

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Editors:
  1. Jean Louis Vincent

    1. Department of Intensive Care, Erasme Hospital, Free University of Brussels, Brussels, Belgium

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Part of the book series: Update in Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (UICM, volume 14)

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Table of contents (65 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-XVII
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  2. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
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    2. Abdominal Interposed Between Thoracic Compressions During Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

      • O. S. Hoekstra, A. A. van Lambalgen, L. G. Thijs
      Pages 3-10

    3. The Resuscitation of Submersion Victims: WET-CPR?

      • J. J. Bierens, J. J. van Zanten, M. van Berkel
      Pages 11-17

    4. Vasopressor Therapy in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

      • K. H. Lindner
      Pages 18-24

  3. Myocardial Infarction

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 25-25
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    2. Bolus Administration of Thrombolytic Agents

      • A. A. J. Adgey, J. A. Purvis
      Pages 27-33

    3. Cardioversion and Defibrillation: The Esophageal Approach

      • A. A. J. Adgey, P. P. McKeown, J. McC Anderson
      Pages 34-43

    4. Origins, Evolution, and Prognosis of Acute Myocardial Ischemic Syndromes: Focus on Non-Q-Wave Myocardial Infarction

      • J. Ferlinz
      Pages 44-61

  4. Cardiovascular Support

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 63-63
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    2. Effects of Therapy on Regional Blood Flow in Heart Failure

      • C. V. Leier
      Pages 65-73

    3. Effects of Dopamine Receptor Agonists on Cardiovascular and Renal Function

      • M. F. Lokhandwala
      Pages 74-80

    4. Inappropriateness of “Inotropic” Support with Epinephrine

      • M. I. M. Noble
      Pages 81-89

    5. Dobutamine Withdrawal

      • C. V. Leier, P. F. Binkley
      Pages 90-96

    6. Oxygen Derived Parameters in Acute Heart Failure

      • C. Richard, J. L. Teboul
      Pages 97-104

    7. Should Lactic Acidosis Be Corrected?

      • J. A. Russell
      Pages 105-109

  5. Circulatory Shock

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 111-111
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    2. Oxygen Transport Pattern in Hemorrhagic and Septic Patients

      • W. J. Kox, F. Christ
      Pages 113-119

    3. Classification of Shock in the Intensive Care Unit Using Transesophageal Two-Dimensional Echocardiography

      • J. J. Koolen, C. A. Visser, H. B. van Wezel
      Pages 120-125

    4. Cardiac Alterations in Septic Shock: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Prognostic, and Therapeutic Implications

      • A. B. J. Groeneveld, A. J. Schneider, L. G. Thijs
      Pages 126-136
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A comprehensive survey of recent advances is given in this Update. The wide spectrum of experimental and clinical investigations include the pathophysiologic, diagnostic and therapeutic aspects.

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

    Jean Louis Vincent

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