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Pediatric critical care medicine. Volume 2, Respiratory, cardiovascular and central nervous systems / Derek S. Wheeler, Hector R. Wong, Thomas P. Shanley, editors.

The Editors and contributors of this book take seriously the statement that 'For all of the science inherent in the specialty of pediatric critical care medicine, there is still art in providing comfort and solace to our patients and their families. No technology will ever replace the compassio...

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Other Authors: Wheeler, Derek S. (Editor), Wong, Hector R., 1963- (Editor), Shanley, Thomas P., 1963- (Editor)
Other title:Respiratory, cardiovascular and central nervous systems.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Springer, 2014.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Pediatric intensive care.
Table of Contents:
  • Applied Respiratory Physiology
  • Life-Threatening Diseases of the Upper Respiratory Tract
  • Congenital Airway Anomalies
  • Status Asthmaticus
  • Bronchiolitis
  • Pneumonia
  • Acute Lung Injury (ALI) and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)
  • Mechanical Ventilation
  • Therapeutic Gases in the Pediatric ICU
  • High Frequency Oscillatory Ventilation
  • Surfactant Therapy
  • Extracorporeal Life Support
  • Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury
  • Neonatal Lung Diseases
  • Pulmonary Hypertension
  • Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure
  • Applied Cardiovascular Physiology in the PICU
  • Cardiopulmonary Interactions
  • The Classification and Nomenclature of Congenital Heart Disease
  • Shunt Lesions
  • Cyanotic CHD Lesions with Decreased Pulmonary Blood Flow
  • Cyanotic Lesions with Increased Pulmonary Blood Flow
  • Congenital Heart Disease: Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction
  • Single Ventricle Lesions
  • Long-Term Outcomes in Congenital Heart Disease
  • Ventricular Assist Device Support in Children
  • Arrhythmias
  • Inflammatory Diseases of the Heart
  • Cardiomyopathies in Children
  • Acute Decompensated Heart Failure
  • Diseases of the Pericardium
  • Hypertensive Emergencies
  • Molecular Biology of Brain Injury: 2012
  • Tumors of the Central Nervous System
  • Intracranial Hypertension
  • Stroke
  • Inflammatory Brain Diseases
  • Abusive Head Trauma
  • Toxic Metabolic Encephalopathy
  • CNS Infections
  • Status Epilepticus
  • Diseases of the Peripheral Nervous System
  • Movement Disorders in the ICU.

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