Description |
1 online resource (xxi, 425 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Part I. Clinical Aspects of Sepsis and SIRS; 1 Definition of Sepsis and Non-infectious SIRS; 2 Epidemiology of Sepsis and Non-infectious SIRS; 3 Similarities of the Clinical Aspects of Sepsis and Non-infectious SIRS; 4 Organ Dysfunctions during Severe Sepsis and Septic-like Syndromes: Epidemiology, Classification, and Mechanisms -- Part II. Pathogens; 5 Pathogens in Sepsis: Gram-negative Bacterial PAMPs and PRRs; 6 Pathogens in Sepsis: Gram-positive Bacterial PAMPs, PRRs and Superantigens; 7 Pathogens in Sepsis: Fungi, Parasites |
Summary |
Providing definitions, clinical features and epidemiology, Sepsis and Non-infectious Systemic Inflammation adopts a comprehensive approach, describing in detail the various physiological systems involved. As such, this unique handbook and reference work is the first to combine sepsis and non-infectious SIRS, reviewing both the biological and medical aspects of these two important syndromes. The whole is rounded off with a discussion of past, present and future therapies |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Inflammation -- Pathophysiology.
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Inflammation.
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Septicemia -- Pathophysiology.
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Septicemia.
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Sepsis -- physiopathology.
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Sepsis -- therapy.
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Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome -- physiopathology.
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Systemic Inflammatory Response Syndrome -- therapy.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Adrie, Christophe.
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Cavaillon, Jean-Marc.
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Wiley InterScience (Online service)
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ISBN |
1282189166 |
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3527626158 |
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3527626166 (electronic bk.) |
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9781282189164 |
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9783527626151 |
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9783527626168 (electronic bk.) |
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(alk. paper) |
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(alk. paper) |
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