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| A Life in Critical Care | p. 23 |
| Clinics, Technology, Ethics, and Humane Patient-Physician Relationships and Critical Care (Monitoring, Diagnosis, Intervention Strategies) | p. 29 |
| Cerebral Resuscitation 2000 A.D. | p. 47 |
| Early Goal-Directed Invasive and Noninvasive Monitoring of High Risk Postoperative and Septic Surgical Patients Improves Outcome | p. 59 |
| Postresuscitation Myocardial Dysfunction | p. 69 |
| Telemedicine: Steps into the Future | p. 77 |
| Evidence-Based Medicine in the ICU | p. 87 |
| The Problem of Informed Consent in Critically Ill Patients | p. 99 |
| Progress in Scoring Systems, Safety and Quality of Care in the ICU | p. 105 |
| Is Mortality the Only Outcome Measure in ICU Patients? | p. 113 |
| Perioperative Care: Physiology and Practicality | p. 121 |
| Coagulation Disorders | p. 135 |
| Neuromuscular Disorders and Anaesthesia | p. 141 |
| Anaesthesia and Coexisting Diseases: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | p. 147 |
| Optimization of the Perioperative Period in High-Risk Patients | p. 157 |
| Standards in Anaesthetic Practice | p. 173 |
| Hypnotics | p. 185 |
| Analgesics | p. 193 |
| Muscle Relaxants in Clinical Anaesthesia: An Update | p. 217 |
| Total Intravenous Anaesthesia | p. 227 |
| Perioperative Care of Cardiac Risk Patients: New Pharmacological Strategies | p. 239 |
| Biochemical Markers of Myocardial Cell Injury | p. 245 |
| Postoperative Intensive Care Therapy - In Which Patients and for How Long? | p. 251 |
| Diagnosis in the Early Phase of Aortic Dissection | p. 261 |
| Surgical Strategies in the Management of Acute Aortic Dissection | p. 269 |
| Early Complications and Management After Bypass Circulation | p. 279 |
| New Concepts of Antiarrhythmic Strategies | p. 291 |
| Emergency Treatment of Bradycardic and Tachycardic Arrhythmias | p. 299 |
| Perioperative Arrhythmias and Outcome | p. 307 |
| Therapeutic Monitoring in the Perioperative Period | p. 313 |
| Uncommon Diseases in Pregnancy | p. 323 |
| Complications of Obstetric Anaesthesia | p. 335 |
| Anaesthesia for Emergency Caesarean Section | p. 343 |
| Obstetric Complications: Consumption Coagulopathy | p. 347 |
| Perioperative Management of Hypertension | p. 355 |
| Maternal and Foetal Mortality Rates During Pregnancy, Delivery and Puerperium | p. 367 |
| Dimension of Fluid Compartments in Severely Ill Patients | p. 375 |
| Pathophysiology of Acid Base Regulation | p. 383 |
| Fluid and Electrolyte Management in Intensive Care | p. 393 |
| Respiratory Acidosis and Alkalosis | p. 411 |
| Metabolic Acidosis and Metabolic Alkalosis in the Critically Ill | p. 421 |
| Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Acidosis | p. 429 |
| Albumin: Is It a Play-Maker, a Carrier or Both? | p. 441 |
| Capnography | p. 459 |
| New Insights into Cardiovascular Monitoring: Continuous Arterial Thermodilution and Intrathoracic Blood Volume | p. 471 |
| Echo Doppler Monitoring for the Evaluation of Cardiovascular Performances in Anaesthesia and in the Intensive Care Units | p. 479 |
| Pathophysiology of Brain Temperature | p. 489 |
| Exploring Cerebral Metabolism by Microdialysis | p. 495 |
| Epidemiology and Diagnosis of Polyneuropathy in Critical Illness | p. 501 |
| Polyneuropathy in Patients Undergoing a Neuromuscular Junction Blockade | p. 509 |
| Muscular Wasting as a Consequence of Sepsis | p. 517 |
| Epidemiology of Trauma | p. 525 |
| Nitric Oxide in Sepsis and ARDS | p. 531 |
| Management of Shock Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction | p. 549 |
| Management of Acute Ischaemic Stroke | p. 557 |
| Role of Heat Shock Proteins in Cytoprotection | p. 561 |
| Evidence-Based Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy | p. 573 |
| Intrinsically Safe Hyperbaric Centres | p. 589 |
| Lung Function Monitoring in the ICU: Available Techniques and Future Requirements | p. 597 |
| Mechanical Ventilation and Lung Mechanics | p. 601 |
| Pulmonary Gas Exchange in the Intensive Care Unit | p. 611 |
| Pulmonary Haemodynamics in the Intensive Care Unit | p. 621 |
| PET and Other Nuclear Medicine Techniques | p. 629 |
| Lung Function Monitoring: Data Provided by CT Scan | p. 635 |
| Bedside Replacement of Computed Tomography by Electrical Impedance Tomography | p. 641 |
| Volume Distribution and Ventilatory Modes in Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome | p. 649 |
| Problems Associated with Clinical Determination of Pulmonary Shunting | p. 669 |
| Pulmonary Hypertension | p. 679 |
| Pathophysiology of Unresolving ARDS: The Role of the Host Defense Response | p. 693 |
| Pathophysiology of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia | p. 711 |
| How to Diagnose Ventilator Associated Pneumonia | p. 721 |
| Can Hygienic Measures Prevent Pneumonia? | p. 727 |
| Ventilatory Support in Different Stages of Lung Dysfunction | p. 733 |
| Strategies to Minimize Alveolar Stretch Injury During Mechanical Ventilation | p. 739 |
| Modes of Ventilation and Weaning Strategies | p. 749 |
| Proportional Assist Ventilation: Technique and Implementation | p. 769 |
| Index | p. 777 |
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