Description |
1 online resource (ix, 163 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
PIRO: the key to success? / Jean-Louis Vincent -- Risk stratification in severe sepsis: organ failure scores or PIRO? / Rui P. Moreno, Ana Cristina Diogo, and Susana Afonso -- Community-acquired pneumonia management based on the PIRO System: a new therapeutic paradigm / Ignacio Martin-Loeches and Jordi Rello -- Ventilator-associated pneumonia PIRO score / Emili Díaz and Thiago Lisboa -- A PIRO-based approach for severity assessment in community-acquired pneumonia / Thiago Lisboa, Alejandro Rodríguez, and Jordi Rello -- Real-time PCR in microbiology: from diagnosis to characterization / Malte Book, Lutz Eric Lehmann, Xiang Hong Zhang, and Frank Stueber -- Influence of serotype in pneumococcal disease: a new challenge for vaccination / Manel Luján, Yolanda Belmonte, and Dionisia Fontanals -- Acute kidney injury and extracorporeal blood purification in sepsis / Javier Maynar Moliner, José Ángel Sánchez-Izquierdo Riera, Manuel Herrera Gutiérrez, Amaia Quintano Rodero, and Alberto Manzano Ramirez -- Immunoglobulin, sepsis, and pneumonia / Jordi Almirall, Ester Vendrell, and Javier de Gracia -- Coagulation disorders in sepsis / Marcel Schouten and Tom van der Poll -- Antibiotics in severe sepsis: which combinations work? / Tobias Welte |
Summary |
Sepsis is a very important public health problem. It is widely acknowledged that the severe inflammatory response syndrome/severe sepsis paradigm fails to stratify sepsis patients adequately. This book reviews in how sepsis should be managed on the basis of a fresh approach to staging |
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geneeskunde |
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medicine |
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anesthesie |
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anaesthesia |
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ademhalingssysteem |
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respiratory system |
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infectieziekten |
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infectious diseases |
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intensive care |
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volksgezondheid |
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public health |
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Medicine (General) |
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Geneeskunde (algemeen) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Septicemia.
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Septicemia -- Treatment
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Sepsis -- classification
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Sepsis
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Cross Infection
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Sepsis -- diagnosis
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Sepsis -- therapy
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MEDICAL -- Infectious Diseases.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Contagious.
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Septicemia
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Septicemia -- Treatment
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Rello, Jordi.
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Díaz, Emili.
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Rodríguez, Alejandro, MD.
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ISBN |
9783642004797 |
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3642004792 |
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