This volume is published under the auspices of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive Care Medicine, which consists of 48 members societies (both medical and nursing) – a truly world wide organisation – and whose aim is to promote excellence in the care of critically ill patients. The volume will be distributed to delegates on occasion of the 9th International Congress of the World Federation of Societies of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine, to be held in Buenos Aires at the end of August 2005.
Tabella dei contenuti
Introduction: World Federation 1993—1997.- Consent and Intensive Care: Is It Possible?.- Hepatorenal Syndrome.- HIV/AIDS in Developing Countries.- Do Not Attempt Resuscitation Order.- Molecular Biology in Critical Care: Is It More Than a Look Only?.- Resource Management and Audits in Intensive Care Medicine.- Sepsis and Organ(s) Dysfunction — Key Points, Reflections, and Perspectives.- How to Evaluate Performance of Adult Intensive Care Units: A 30Year Experience.- Research Ethics in Critical Care Medicine.- Scoring Systems and Outcome.- Clinical Decision Making for Non-Invasive Ventilation.- Control of Infections in Intensive Care Units.- Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism.- Critical Care Nursing, a World Wide Perspective.- Cost of Care in Critical Illness.
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