Reducing Mortality in the Perioperative Period

Reducing Mortality in the Perioperative Period edited by Giovanni Landoni, Laura Ruggeri, Alberto Zangrillo.

This second edition presents the first update on a consensus process during which all evidence from the literature with a survival benefit in the perioperative period was gathered, and in which 500 physicians from 61 countries worked to confirm the findings. Perioperative morbidity and mortality cur...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Landoni, Giovanni (Editor), Ruggeri, Laura (Editor), Zangrillo, Alberto (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
Edition:2nd ed. 2017.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Anesthesiology.
Surgery.
Critical care medicine.
Internal medicine.
Electronic resources (E-books)
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Electronic access restricted to members of the Holy Cross Community.
Table of Contents:
  • The Risks and Benefits of the Consensus Process
  • The Process of Consensus Building
  • Noninvasive Ventilation to Reduce Perioperative Mortality
  • Role of Inhalational Anesthetic Agents in Reducing Perioperative Mortality
  • Can Neuraxial Anesthesia Reduce Perioperative Mortality
  • Role of Perioperative Hemodynamic Optimization in Reducing Perioperative Mortality
  • Levosimendan to Reduce Perioperative Mortality
  • Perioperative b-Blocker Therapy and Survival
  • Leukocyte Depletion of Transfused Blood to Reduce Perioperative Mortality
  • Reducing Perioperative Mortality with Intra-Aortic Balloon Counterpulsation (IABP)
  • Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Tract
  • Role of Insulin in Reducing Mortality in the Perioperative Period
  • Aprotinin: Pharmacological Benefits and Safety Concerns
  • Consensus Conference on Perioperative Mortality: An Update
  • Liberal Transfusion Strategy in the Perioperative Period
  • Remote ischaemic preconditioning
  • Statins
  • Tranexamic acid
  • Proven mortality reduction unconfirmed in most recent works. methodological problem.

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