ABC of sepsis
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, UK; Hoboken, NJ :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
2010
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Defining the spectrum of disease
- 2. Identifying the patient with sepsis
- 3. The pathophysiology of sepsis
- 4. Initial resuscitation
- 5. Microbiology and antibiotic therapy
- 6. Infection prevention and control
- 7. The role of imaging in sepsis
- 8. Presentations in medical patients
- 9. Presentations in surgical patients
- 10. Special cases : the immunocompromised patient
- 11. The role of critical care
- 12. Monitoring the septic patient
- 13. Serious complications of sepsis
- 14. Novel therapies in sepsis
- 15. Approaches to achieve change.