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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
About this book
The only available text to focus primarily on Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS).Thoroughly revised content and ten new chapters provide pulmonologists with the latest developments and applications of pharmacological and mechanical therapies needed to treat the debilitating and difficult condition of ARDS.Highlights include: the definition,
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Preface
- Contributors
- Contents
- Chapter 1. Definitions and Clinical Risk Factors
- Chapter 2. Epidemiology of Acute Lung Injury: A Public Health Perspective
- Chapter 3. Radiographic Findings of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Chapter 4. Pulmonary Pathology of ARDS" Diffuse Alveolar Damage
- Chapter 5. Pathogenesis of Acute Lung Injury: Experimental Studies
- Chapter 6. Pathogenesis of Acute Lung Injury: Clinical Studies
- Chapter 7. Apoptosis in the Pathogenesis and Resolution of Acute Lung Injury
- Chapter 8. Pathogenesis of Ventilatior-Induced Lung Injury
- Chapter 9. Sepsis in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Treatment Implications
- Chapter 10. Transfusion-Related Acute Lung Injury
- Chapter 11. Mechanisms of Fibroproliferation in Acute Lung Injury
- Chapter 12. Current Approaches and Recent Advances in the Genetic Epidemiology of Acute Lung Injury/Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Chapter 13. Gene Expression Profiling and Biomarkers in ARDS
- Chapter 14. Resolution of Alveolar Edema: Mechanisms and Relationship to Clinical Acute Lung Injury
- Chapter 15. Lung Vascular Dysfunction and Repair in Acute Lung Injury: Role of the Endothelial Cytoskeleton
- Chapter 16. Surfactant Therapy in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Chapter 17. Prone Position in ARDS
- Chapter 18. Mechanical Ventilation in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Chapter 19. Fluid Therapy and Hemodynamic Monitoring in Acute Lung Injury
- Chapter 20. Pathogenesis of Sepsis and Sepsis-Induced Acute Lung Injury
- Chapter 21. Cell-Based Therapy for Acute Lung Injury and Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Chapter 22. Chemokines and Cytokines in ARDS
- Index
- Back Cover