Multiple Organ Failure: Pathophysiology, Prevention, and Treatment

Author: RTHYREBAUE
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Publish Date: 2004-11-01
Features: The main features of this book include a comprehensive exposition of MOF, authored by experts, and a practical guide based on scientific data. It emphasizes the importance of timely and effective treatment in preventing MOF. The chapters on the mechanisms, media, and effect factors of MOF introduce the basic mechanisms of MOF. It briefly introduces the organizations supporting treatment and methods for obtaining information. It explores the rationale for existing treatment methods, discusses common ethical issues in critical care, and presents emerging controversial treatments from both positive and negative perspectives, supplemented with images, tables, and formulas for a vivid presentation. Multiple Organ Failure will provide a comprehensive and practical reference for doctors engaged in critical care. The book not only introduces the fundamental knowledge necessary to understand the mechanisms of organ failure but also offers clinical guidance on how to prevent organ failure and further improve postoperative treatment for organ failure patients.