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EUROPEAN CRITICAL CARE & EMERGENCY MEDICINE - VOLUME 1


Contents:

Contents
Foreword
Infections
Respiratory and Airway Management
Intraosseous Access
Therapeutic Hypothermia
Trauma
Brain Injury
Psychiatric Emergencies
Glycaemic Control
Analgesia


Contents

Contents
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Foreword

Foreword
Gunnar Öhlén 5
Head, Department of Emergency Medicine, Karolinska University Hospital
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Infections

Critical Issues in the Management of Patients with Severe Infection
Dominique M Vandijck,1 Stijn I Blot1 and Dirk P Vogelaers2
1. Post-doctoral Research Fellow; 2. Director, Department of General Internal Medicine and Infectious Diseases, Ghent University Hospital
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Antioxidants as an Adjuvant Therapy in Clinical Sepsis
Herbert Spapen,1 Joris Troubleyn2 and Rita Jacobs3
1. Head of Unit and Director of Clinical Research; 2. Clinical Chief; 3. Resident; Intensive Care Department, University Hospital Brussels
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Update on Therapy for Paediatric Sepsis
Rajesh Aneja1 and Joseph A Carcillo1,2
1. Department of Critical Care Medicine and Pediatrics; 2. Center for Clinical Pharmacology, University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
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Respiratory and Airway Management

Peri-operative Respiratory Complications and the Post-operative Consequences – Atelectasis and Risk Factors
Paolo Pelosi1 and Cesare Gregoretti2
1. Associate Professor, Department of Environment, Health and Safety, University of Insubria, Varese; 2. Director, Anaesthesia and Intensive Care Services, Maria Adelaide Hospital, Turin
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Emergency Airway Management Update – Pharmacology
James H Jones
Vice Chair, and Professor of Clinical Emergency Medicine, Department of Emergency Medicine, Indiana University
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Advances in Ventilators Used in Critical Care and Emergency Practice
Nader M Habashi1 and Penny Andrews2
1. Associate Professor, University of Maryland Medical Center, Medical Director, Multi-trauma Critical Care Unit, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, and Medical Director, The Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland; 2. Staff Nurse, R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center
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Ventilator-associated Pneumonia – Epidemiology, Pathogenesis, Prevention and Aetiology
Despoina Koulenti1 and Theodore Christoforatos2
1. Critical Care Department, Attikon University Hospital, Athens; 2. Critical Care Department, Henry Dunan Hospital, Athens
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Intraosseous Access

Adult Intraosseous Vascular Access in Emergency Medicine
Marvin A Wayne
Associate Clinical Professor, University of Washington, Medical Programme Director, Emergency Medical Services, and Attending Physician, Emergency Department, St Joseph Hospital, Bellingham
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Therapeutic Hypothermia

Therapeutic Hypothermia – Evolution and Dissemination
David F Gaieski1 and Munish Goyal2
1. Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine; 2. Adjunct Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine
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Trauma

Peripheral and Cerebral Muscle Tissue Oxygenation Monitoring by Near-infrared Spectroscopy During Haemorrhagic Shock
Patrick Meybohm and Berthold Bein
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, University Hospital Schleswig-Holstein, Campus Kiel
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Brain Injury

Measurement of Optic Nerve Sheath Diameter for the Assessment of Risk of Raised Intracranial Pressure
Thomas Geeraerts,1,2 David K Menon2 and Dan Benhamou1
1. AP-HP, University of Paris – South, Department of Anaesthesia and Critical Care, University Hospital Bicêtre; 2. Department of Anaesthesia, Addenbrooke’s Hospital and University of Cambridge
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Biomarkers for Traumatic Brain Injury
Roukoz B Chamoun, Shankar P Gopinath and Claudia S Robertson
Department of Neurosurgery, Baylor College of Medicine
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Untangling the Conflict in Guidelines for Brain and Lung Injury
Luciana Mascia
Assistant Professor, Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care, University of Turin
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Psychiatric Emergencies

Delirium and Alcohol-related Emergency Cases
Oliver Pogarell and Evangelos Karamatskos
Department of Psychiatry, Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich
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Glycaemic Control

Glycaemic Control in the Critically Ill – An Evidence-based Approach
Jean-Charles Preiser
Department of General Intensive Care, University Hospital Liège
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Analgesia

Monitoring and Delivering Analgesia in Critically Ill Patients
Anja Heymann, Michael Schäfer, Benno Rehberg-Klug, Marc Kastrup and Claudia Spies
Department of Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine, Charité University Berlin
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