Applied Physiology in Intensive Care Medicine

2. Intrinsic (or auto-) PEEP during controlled mechanical ventilation
Laurent Brochard

3. Intrinsic (or auto-) positive end-expiratory pressure during spontaneous or assisted ventilation
Laurent Brochard

4. Work of breathing
Belen Cabello, Jordi Mancebo

5. Interpretation of airway pressure waveforms
Evans R. Fernández-Pérez, Rolf D. Hubmayr

6. Measurement of respiratory system resistance during mechanical ventilation
Claude Guerin, Jean-Christophe Richard

7. Understanding wasted/ineffective efforts in mechanically ventilated COPD patients using the Campbell diagram
Theodoros Vassilakopoulos

8. Dead space
U. Lucangelo, L. Blanch

9. The multiple inert gas elimination technique (MIGET)
Peter D. Wagner

10. Alveolar ventilation and pulmonary blood flow: The VA/QT concept
Enrico Calzia, Peter Radermacher

11. Mechanisms of hypoxemia
Robert Rodríguez-Roisin, Josep Roca

12. Pulse oximetry
Amal Jubran

13. Effects of body temperature on blood gases
Andreas Bacher

14. Venous oximetry
Frank Bloos, Konrad Reinhart

15. Influence of FIO2 on the PaO2/FIO2 ratio
Jerome Aboab, Bruno Louis, Bjorn Jonson, Laurent Brochard

16. Hypoxemia due to increased venous admixture: influence of cardiac output on oxygenation
Jukka Takala

17. Pulmonary vascular resistance A meaningless variable?
Robert Naeije

18. Pulmonary artery occlusion pressure
Michael R. Pinsky

19. Clinical significance of pulmonary artery occlusion pressure
Michael R. Pinsky

20. Pulmonary capillary pressure
Jukka Takala

21. Ventricular interdependence: how does it impact on hemodynamic evaluation in clinical practice?
François Jardin

22. Cyclic changes in arterial pressure during mechanical ventilation
François Jardin

23. Lactic acidosis
Daniel De Backer

24. Defining acute renal failure: physiological principles
Rinaldo Bellomo, John A. Kellum, Claudio Ronco

25. Hypotension during intermittent hemodialysis: new insights into an old problem
Frédérique Schortgen

26. Intracranial pressure Part one: Historical overview and basic concepts
Peter J. D. Andrews, Giuseppe Citerio

27. Intracranial pressure Part two: Clinical applications and technology
Giuseppe Citerio, Peter J. D. Andrews

28. Neuromonitoring in the intensive care unit. Part I. Intracranial pressure and cerebral blood flow monitoring
Anuj Bhatia, Arun Kumar Gupta

29. Neuromonitoring in the intensive care unit. Part II. Cerebral oxygenation monitoring and microdialysis
Anuj Bhatia, Arun Kumar Gupta

30. Fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients: a review of indices used in intensive care
Karim Bendjelid, Jacques-A. Rom

31. Different techniques to measure intra-abdominal pressure (IAP): time for a critical re-appraisal
Manu L. N. G. Malbrain

32. Tissue capnometry: does the answer lie under the tongue?
Alexandre Toledo Maciel, Jacques Creteur, Jean-Louis Vincent

33. Noninvasive monitoring of peripheral perfusion
Alexandre Lima, Jan Bakker

34. Ultrasonographic examination of the venae cavae
François Jardin, Antoine Vieillard-Baron

35. Passive leg raising
Xavier Monnet, Jean-Louis Teboul

36. Sleep in the intensive care unit
Sairam Parthasarathy, Martin J. Tobin

37. Magnesium in critical illness: metabolism, assessment, and treatment
J. Luis Noronha, George M. Matuschak

38. Pulmonary endothelium in acute lung injury: from basic science to the critically ill
S. E. Orfanos, I. Mavrommati, I. Korovesi, C. Roussos

39. Pulmonary and cardiac sequelae of subarachnoid haemorrhage: time for active management?
C. S.A. Macmillan, I. S. Grant, P. J.D. Andrews

40. Permissive hypercapnia — role in protective lung ventilatory strategies
John G. Laffey, Donall O’Croinin, Paul McLoughlin, Brian P. Kavanagh

41. Right ventricular function and positive pressure ventilation in clinical practice: from hemodynamic subsets to respirator settings
François Jardin, Antoine Vieillard-Baron

42. Acute right ventricular failure—from pathophysiology to new treatments
Alexandre Mebazaa, Peter Karpati, Estelle Renaud, Lars Algotsson

43. Red blood cell rheology in sepsis
M. Piagnerelli, K. Zouaoui Boudjeltia, M. Vanhaeverbeek, J.-L. Vincent

44. Stress-hyperglycemia, insulin and immunomodulation in sepsis
Paul E. Marik, Murugan Raghavan

45. Hypothalamic-pituitary dysfunction in critically ill patients with traumatic and nontraumatic brain injury
Ioanna Dimopoulou, Stylianos Tsagarakis

46. Matching total body oxygen consumption and delivery: a crucial objective?
Pierre Squara

47. Normalizing physiological variables in acute illness: five reasons for caution
Brian P. Kavanagh, L. Joanne Meyer

48. Interpretation of the echocardiographic pressure gradient across a pulmonary artery band in the setting of a univentricular heart
Shane M. Tibby, Andrew Durward

49. Ventilator-induced diaphragm dysfunction: the clinical relevance of animal models
Theodoros Vassilakopoulos

50. Understanding organ dysfunction in hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Caroline Créput, Lionel Galicier, Sophie Buyse, Elie Azoulay

51. Manipulating afterload for the treatment of acute heart failure
Claude Perret, Jean-François Enrico

52. Nosocomial pneumonia
Waldemar G. Johanson, Lisa L. Dever

53. The introduction of positive endexpiratory pressure into mechanical ventilation: a retrospective
Konrad J. Falke

54. Elastic pressure-volume curves in acute lung injury and acute respiratory distress syndrome
Björn Jonson

55. The concept of “baby lung”
Luciano Gattinoni, Antonio Pesenti

56. The effects of anesthesia and muscle paralysis on the respiratory system
Göran Hedenstierna, Lennart Edmark

57. Diaphragmatic fatigue during sepsis and septic shock
Sophie Lanone, Camille Taillé, Jorge Boczkowski, Michel Aubier

58. The use of severity scores in the intensive care unit
Jean-Roger Le Gall

59. Oxygen transport—the oxygen delivery controversy
Jean-Louis Vincent, Daniel De Backer

60. Organ dysfunction during sepsis
Suveer Singh, Timothy W. Evans

61. Ventilator-induced lung injury:from the bench to the bedside
Lorraine N. Tremblay, Arthur S. Slutsky

62. Remembrance of weaning past: the seminal papers
Martin J. Tobin

63. Interactions between respiration and systemic hemodynamics. Part I: basic concepts
François Feihl, Alain F. Broccard

64. Interactions between respiration and systemic hemodynamics. Part II: practical implications in critical care
François Feihl, Alain F. Broccard

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