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Part of the book series: Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine (YEARBOOK, volume 1998)

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Table of contents (65 papers)

Front Matter

Pages I-XXI

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Host Responses in Sepsis and ARDS
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 1-1
  
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2. Balancing the Inflammatory Response in Sepsis
  
  M. R. Pinsky
  
  Pages 3-13
3. Bactericidal/Permeability-Increasing Protein (BPI): Structure, Function, and Clinical Applications
  
  B. P. Giroir, S. F. Carroll, P. J. Scannon
  
  Pages 14-24
4. Inhibition of the Activation of Nuclear Factor-κB as a Novel Therapeutic Approach for SIRS and Septic Shock
  
  G. Wray, C. Thiemermann
  
  Pages 25-37
5. The Role of the Host Defense Response in the Progression and Outcome of ARDS
  
  G. U. Meduri
  
  Pages 38-55
6. The Role of Cytokines in the Pathogenesis of Pneumonia
  
  M. J. Schultz, S. J. H. van Deventer, T. van der Poll
  
  Pages 56-64
7. A Central Role of Interleukin-8 in the Pathogenesis of ARDS
  
  A. B. J. Groeneveld
  
  Pages 65-74
8. Neutrophil Myeloperoxidase: Effector of Host Defense and Host Damage
  
  G. Deby-Dupont, C. Deby, M. Lamy
  
  Pages 75-86
9. NAD(P)H Oxidase in Non-Phagocytic Cells
  
  A. Görlach
  
  Pages 87-96
10. Gelatinases and the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
  
  C. Delclaux, M. P. d’Ortho
  
  Pages 97-104
Cardiocirculatory Alterations
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 105-105
  
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2. Molecular Mechanisms of Action of Nitric Oxide in Heart Muscle
  
  J. L. Balligand
  
  Pages 107-124
3. Development of Myocardial Tolerance to Ischemia/Reperfusion and Septic Injury
  
  R. R. Nevière, W. J. Sibbald
  
  Pages 125-132
4. Endothelial Cell Dysfunction in Septic Shock
  
  B. Vallet, J. Leclerc
  
  Pages 133-142
5. Alterations of Important Regulators of Macro- and Microcirculation in the Critically III
  
  J. Boldt, D. Mentges, B. Kumle
  
  Pages 143-152
6. Microvascular Regulation of Tissue Oxygenation in Sepsis
  
  P. B. Anning, M. Sair, T. W. Evans
  
  Pages 153-160
7. Selective Pharmacological Inhibition of Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase in Experimental Septic Shock
  
  L. Liaudet, M. D. Schaller, F. Feihl
  
  Pages 161-177
8. The Use of Dopamine and Norepinephrine in the ICU
  
  A. R. J. Girbes, K. Hoogenberg
  
  Pages 178-187
Oxygen Carriers
1. Front Matter
  
  Pages 189-189
  
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About this book

The Yearbook compiles the most recent, widespread developments of experimental and clinical research and practice in one comprehensive reference book. The chapters are written by well recognized experts in their field of intensive care and emergency medicine. It is addressed to everyone involved in internal medicine, anesthesia, surgery, pediattrics, intensive care and emergency medicine. (With approximately 90 contributions.)

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

Jean-Louis Vincent

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Book Title: Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
Editors: Jean-Louis Vincent
Series Title: Yearbook of Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72038-3
Publisher: Springer Berlin, Heidelberg
eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive
Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 1998
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-540-63798-1Published: 10 March 1998
eBook ISBN: 978-3-642-72038-3Published: 06 December 2012
Series ISSN: 0942-5381
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXI, 759
Number of Illustrations: 66 b/w illustrations
Topics: Intensive / Critical Care Medicine, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine

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Table of contents (65 papers)

Front Matter

Host Responses in Sepsis and ARDS

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Cardiocirculatory Alterations

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Oxygen Carriers

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About this book

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

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