Metabolic Disorders and Critically Ill Patients From Pathophysiology to Treatment

Metabolic Disorders and Critically Ill Patients From Pathophysiology to Treatment / edited by Carole Ichai, Hervé Quintard, Jean-Christophe Orban.

The purpose of this book is to bring together the latest findings on metabolic disorders that are strongly implicated in various critically ill patients. Since the beginning of the 20th century, maintaining the "milieu intérieur" has been a major challenge for intensivists. In addition to...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Ichai, Carole (Editor), Quintard, Hervé (Editor), Orban, Jean-Christophe (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Springer eBook Collection.
Subjects:
Critical care medicine.
Clinical nutrition.
Metabolic diseases.
Nephrology.
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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1. Fluid and electrolytes disorders
  • Chapter 1. Water and sodium balances
  • Chapter 2. Sodium disorders
  • Chapter 3. Potassium disorders
  • Chapter 4. Phosphate and calcium disorders
  • Section 2. Acid-base disorders
  • Chapter 5. Interpretation of acid-base disorders
  • Chapter 6. Acidosis : diagnosis and treatment
  • Chapter 7. Alkalosis : diagnosis and treatment
  • Chapter 8. Lactate : metabolism, physiopathology
  • Section 3. Kidney and metabolic disorders
  • Chapter 9. Metabolism et renal functions
  • Chapter 10. Extra-renal removal therapies in acute kidney injury
  • Chapter 11. Strategies for preventing acute kidney failure
  • Section 4. Brain and metabolic disorders
  • Chapter 12. Cerebral metabolism and function
  • Chapter 13. Cerebral ischemia: patholophysiology, diagnosis and treatment
  • Chapter 14. Evaluation of cerebral blood flow in the intensive care unit
  • Section 5. Endocrine disorders in intensive care unit
  • Chapter 15. Acute complications of diabetes
  • Chapter 16. Neuroendocrine dysfunction in the critically ill patients
  • Chapter 17. Hyperglycemia in intensive care unit
  • Section 6. Energetic metabolism, Nutrition
  • Chapter 18. Nutritional requirements in intensive care unit
  • Chapter 19. Pharmaconutrition in the critically ill patient
  • Chapter 20. Oxygen, oxidative stress
  • Chapter 21. Energetic metabolism : from the organ to the cell
  • Chapter 22. Ischemia-reperfusion concepts of myocardial preconditionning and postconditioning
  • Chapter 23. Targeted temperature management in severe brain injured patient.

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