This text provides an overview of Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT), detailing its historical development, physiological principles (diffusion, ultrafiltration, convection, and adsorption), and various clinical modalities (SCUF, CVVH, CVVHD, CVVHDF). It focuses on its indication in critically ill and hemodynamically unstable adult and pediatric patients with acute kidney injury and/or multiorgan failure.
This book provides clinical pathways and algorithms for the management of acute clinical conditions in Emergency Medicine. It correlates pertinent Basic Sciences to clinical application and offers a roadmap for decision-making for contemporary emergency physicians.
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Published: 2005
Number of pages: 494 pages
Format: PDF
File Size: 14.74 MB
Authors: Leonard A. Levin
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A complete "hands-on" book for specialists...
This essential volume details the principles, techniques, and clinical applications of Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) for diagnosing and managing a wide range of diseases affecting the macula, including AMD, diabetic macular edema, and central serous chorioretinopathy.
This manuscript addresses the ethical and clinical challenges of extreme preterm births (20–25 weeks’ gestation). It advocates for mandatory neonatology attendance starting at 20 weeks to ensure accurate gestational age assessment, immediate intervention, and informed decision-making, aiming to optimize survival and outcomes for these high-risk infants while addressing concerns regarding resource allocation and ethical guidelines.
A specialized guide for candidates preparing for the Membership of the Royal Colleges of Physicians (MRCP) Part II examination, emphasizing therapeutic protocols and clinical decision-making skills.
A detailed anatomical overview of the lower limb bones, including the pelvic girdle (hip bone) and its segmentation into the ilium, ischium, and pubis. It provides specific descriptions of the bony landmarks, borders, surfaces, and features such as the acetabulum, sciatic notches, and gluteal lines, crucial for understanding muscular attachments and joint structure.
A comprehensive textbook detailing the principles of general surgery, covering essential topics such as wound healing, trauma management, fluid and electrolyte balance, surgical infections, burns, tumors, and specific regional surgery including endocrine, breast, cardiothoracic, and vascular disorders.
This volume provides a detailed history and technical discussion on endodontic instruments, covering their evolution from 1875 to the establishment of modern standardization norms, including contributions by figures like Ingle and Grove regarding size, shape, and material specifications.
A focused study on the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of leptomeningeal spread (carcinomatous meningitis), involving the metastasis of cancer cells to the cerebrospinal fluid and the protective membranes surrounding the brain and spinal cord.
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File Size: 11.66 MB
Authors: Grahame Smith
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As the environment of care continues to evolve...
