Fig. 12.1 Variation in resting metabolic rate in different types of critical patient. The graph was taken from [9] ∎ Glucose transporters (GLUT) are a group of membrane proteins that…
Fig. 7.1 Pressure support ventilation (PSV) algorithm: each patient’s effore troggers the ventilator (yellow arrows). The ventilator assists the spontaneous inspiratory effort with a pre-set constant level of pressure (dotted…
Consequences of dry and cold oxygen supplementation Injury to the airway mucosa Bronchoconstriction and increase in airway resistance Dryness of airway secretions Mucociliary dysfunction Increase in work of breathing Following…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Davide Chiumello (ed.)Practical Trends in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2017https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61325-3_9 9. Sedation and Analgesia During Noninvasive Ventilation (NIV) Lara Pisani1, Giuliano Lo Bianco2, Marinella Pugliesi2, Jacopo Tramarin2 and Cesare Gregoretti2 (1) Department of Specialistic, Diagnostic…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Davide Chiumello (ed.)Practical Trends in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2017https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61325-3_10 10. Critical Care Management of Subarachnoid Hemorrhage (SAH) Luciana Mascia1 , Anna Teresa Mazzeo2 and Simone Caccia2 (1) Dipartimento di Scienze e Biotecnologie Medico…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Davide Chiumello (ed.)Practical Trends in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2017https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61325-3_6 6. Haemodynamic Monitoring During Anaesthesia Giulia Frasacco1 and Luigi Tritapepe1 (1) “Sapienza” University of Rome, Rome, Italy Luigi Tritapepe Email:…
© Springer International Publishing AG 2018Davide Chiumello (ed.)Practical Trends in Anesthesia and Intensive Care 2017https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-61325-3_8 8. Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure: A New and Important Entity in the ICU Gianni Biancofiore1, 2 (1) Transplant Anesthesia and Critical…
C Congestive Heart Failure History 1 H Arterial Hypertension History 1 A2 Age ≥75 years 2 D Diabetes 1 S2 Stroke/TIA/Thromboembolism History 2 V Vascular Diseases History (i.e., obliterating arteriopathy,…
