Screen LibraryCardiac arrest：the science and practice of resuscitation medicine
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Cambridge University Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK |
| Publication Dates: | 2007. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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| Carrier Form: | xxxiv, 1338 p.: ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780521847001 (hardback) 0521847001 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | R541 |
| CLC: | R541.7 |
| Call Number: | R541.7/C267-3/2nd.ed. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. A history of cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- The epidemiology of sudden death -- Global cellular ischemia/reperfusion during cardiac arrest: critical stress responses and the postresuscitation syndrome -- Genetics, genomics and proteomics in sudden cardiac death -- Intracellular signaling during myocradial ischemia -- Electrophysiology of ventricular fibrillation and defibrillation -- The neuroendocrine response to global ischemia and reperfusion -- Inflammatory and immunologic responses to ischemia and reperfusion -- Methodology of laboratory resuscitation research -- The methodology of clinical resuscitation research -- The special problem of consent for resuscitation research -- The etiology of sudden death -- Global brain ischemia and reperfusion -- Reperfusion injury in cardiac arrest and cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Visceral organ ischemia and reperfusion in cardiac arrest -- Mechanisms of foreard flow during external chest compression -- Hemodynamics of cardiac arrest -- Coronary perfusion pressure during cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Methods to improve cerebral blood flow and neurological outcome after cardiac arrest -- Pharmacology of cardiac arrest and reperfusion -- Analysis and predictive value of the ventricular fibrillation waveform -- Etiology, electrophysiology, and myocardial mechanics of pulseless electrical activity -- Prevention of sudden cardiac death -- Sequence of therapies during resuscitation: application of CPR -- Transthoracic defibrillation -- Automated external defbrillators -- Public access defibrillation -- The physiology of ventilation during cardiac arrest and other low blood flow states -- Airway techniques and airway devices -- Manual cardiopulmonary resuscitation techniques -- Mechanical devices for cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Invasive reperfusion techniques -- Routes of drug administration -- Adrenergic agonists -- Vasopressin and other non-adrenergic vasopressors -- Antiarrhythmic therapy during cardiac arrest and resuscitation -- Acid-base considerations and buffer therapy -- Cardiac arrest resuscitation monitoring -- Special considerations in the therapy of non-fibrillatory cardiac arrest -- Cardiocerebral resuscitation: a new approach to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest -- Thrombolysis during resuscitation from cardiac arrest -- Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) after successful reestablishment of spontaneous circulation and during cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Emergency medical services systems and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest -- In-hospital resuscitation -- Complications fo CPR -- Bringing it all together: state-of-the-art- therapy of cardiac arrest -- Postresuscitation syndrome -- Prevention and therapy of postresuscitation myocardial dysfunction -- Prevention of postresuscitation neurologic dysfunction and injury by the use of the therapeutic mild hypothermia -- Postresuscitation neurologic prognostication and declaration of brain death -- Bringing it all together: brain-oriented postresuscitation critical care -- Prevention of sudden death in patients at risk: channelopathies and arrhythmic syndromes in the structurally normal heart -- Pediatric cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Resuscitation in elder persons -- Asphyxial cardiac arrest -- Hemorrhagic shock and hypovolemic cardiac arrest -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation in hypothermic patients -- Cardiac arrest due to poisoning -- Cardiac arrest during anesthesia -- Resuscitation of the pregnant patient suffering sudden cardiac death -- Drowning -- Anaphylactic shock -- High altitude resuscitation -- Electrical injuries -- Rare syndromes, commotio cordis, sudden death in athletes -- The ethics of resuscitation and end of life decisions -- The economics of treating sudden cardiac arrest -- Medicolegal aspects -- The near-death experience, long-term psychological outcomes and support of survivors -- CPR training -- Consensus development in resuscitation: the growing movement towards international emergency cardiovascular care guidelines. |