Body Fluid Management From Physiology to Therapy /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Agr,̣ Felice Eugenio. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Milano : Springer Milan : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Anesthesiology.; Critical care medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Medicine/Public Health, general.; Intensive / Critical Care Medicine.
• Online Access: https://ezaccess.library.uitm.edu.my/login?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2661-2

The administration of intravenous fluids is one of the most common and important therapeutic practices in the treatment of surgical, medical and critically ill patients. The international literature accordingly contains a vast number of works on fluid management, yet there is still confusion as to t...

Table of Contents:

• Physiology of Body Fluid Compartments
• Properties and Compositions of Plasma Substitutes
• How To Maintain and To Restore Fluid Balance: Crystalloids
• How To Maintain and Restore Fluid Balance: Colloids)
• Clinical Treatment: the Right Fluid in the Right Quantity
• Major Abdominal Surgery
• Thoracic Surgery
• Loco-Regional Anesthesia
• Cardiac Surgery
• Sepsis and Septic Shock.-Trauma Patients
• Burned Patients
• Pediatrics patients.-Neurosurgery Patients
• Obstetric Patients
• Pain management
• Infusion-related complications
• Colloids and Crystalloids in The Market
• Pharmaco-Economics
• Questions and Answers.