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Lipid Mediators in the Immunology of Shock

Part of the book series: NATO Science Series A: (NSSA, volume 139)

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Table of contents (58 papers)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xi
  2. Burn, Sepsis and Shock Overviews

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 1-1
    2. Burns: Clinical and Biological Overview

      • R. H. Demling
      Pages 21-30
    3. Biochemical Mediators in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) after Burning Injury

      • M. E. Faymonville, M. Lamy, J. Duchateau, A. Adam, G. Deby-Dupont, J. Micheels et al.
      Pages 43-55
    4. “Sepsis Parameters” in Patients with Lethal Burn

      • U. Schöffel, T. Lenz, G. Ruf, Ch. Mittermayer, M. Lausen
      Pages 57-61
  3. Mediators of Burn and Sepsis

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 77-77
    2. Oxygen, Free Radicals, Shock and Trauma

      • C. Deby, M. Lamy, P. Braquet, R. Goutier
      Pages 79-86
    3. Role of Free Radical Lipid Peroxidation in Burn and Endotoxin Shock

      • T. Yoshikawa, N. Yoshida, H. Miyagawa, T. Takemura, T. Tanigawa, M. Murakami et al.
      Pages 87-95
    4. The Significance of Pentane Measurements in Man

      • C. Deby, J. Pincemail, Y. Bertrand, M. Lismonde
      Pages 97-102
    5. Detection of Pentane as a Measurement of Lipid Peroxidation in Humans Using Gas Chromatography With a Photoionization Detector

      • K. F. Heim, U.-M. Makila, R. Leveson, G. S. Ledley, G. Thomas, C. Rackley et al.
      Pages 103-108
    6. Eicosanoids and The Pathophysiology of Sepsis and Trauma

      • J. R. Fletcher, B. C. Chernow, H. R. Alexander, M. P. Fink
      Pages 109-123
    7. Pathophysiology of Renal Failure in Shock: Role of Lipid Mediators

      • G. E. Plante, R. L. HĂ©bert, C. Lamoureux, P. Braquet, P. Sirois
      Pages 129-137
    8. Multiple Organ Failure, Liver Failure and Polyunsaturated Fat Metabolism

      • F. B. Cerra, M. West, P. Alden, G. Keller, R. L. Simmons
      Pages 139-150
    9. Leukotrienes in Endotoxin Shock

      • W. Hagmann, C. Denzlinger, S. Rapp, D. Keppler
      Pages 151-158
    10. Time-Dependent Appearance of LTB4 in Human Burn Blisters

      • J. A. Bauer, Th. Strasser
      Pages 159-162

Editors and Affiliations

  • Centre de Traitement des Brules, Hopital d’Instruction des Armees Percy, Clamart, France

    M. Paubert-Braquet

  • Institut Henri Beaufour, Le Plessis-Robinson, France

    P. Braquet

  • Longwood Area Trauma Center, Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA

    B. Demling

  • St. Thomas Hospital, Nashville, USA

    J. R. Fletcher

  • Georgetown University Medical Center, USA

    M. Foegh

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Lipid Mediators in the Immunology of Shock

  • Editors: M. Paubert-Braquet, P. Braquet, B. Demling, J. R. Fletcher, M. Foegh

  • Series Title: NATO Science Series A:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0919-2

  • Publisher: Springer New York, NY

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Plenum Press, New York 1987

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4612-8245-7Published: 12 October 2011

  • eBook ISBN: 978-1-4613-0919-2Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: 540

  • Topics: Surgery, Life Sciences, general

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