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Inhaled sedation in the intensive care unit

A new option and its technical prerequisites

von: Andreas Meiser
53,49 €
Verlag:	Springer
Format:	PDF
Veröffentl.:	31.07.2019
ISBN/EAN:	9783658273521
Sprache:	englisch

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Titelbeschreibung

Andreas Meiser summarizes the current literature on inhalation sedation of critically ill patients. To meet clinical demands, he describes the development of new devices to administer volatile anesthetics together with common ICU ventilators. Their basic principle is called anesthetic reflection. The author discusses advantages and drawbacks of these devices in line with clinical studies demonstrating advantages of inhaled versus intravenous ICU sedation.<div><b>About the Author:</b></div><div><b>Dr. med. Andreas Meiser</b> is working as a consultant anesthesiologist on the interdisciplinary operative ICU of the Saarland University Medical Center. He has been a pioneer in the field of inhalation ICU sedation. He has been treating patients using the AnaConDa administration devices since 2004, and has published many original articles in scientific journals on the subject.<p> </p></div>

Inhaltsverzeichnis

<div>The basic principle of anesthetic reflection.- The AnaConDa, the Mirus, and the AnaConDa-S.- Inhaled sedation in ARDS.- Inhaled sedation and mortality.</div><div><br></div>

Autorenportrait

<b>Dr. med. Andreas Meiser</b> is working as a consultant anesthesiologist on the interdisciplinary operative ICU of the Saarland University Medical Center. He has been a pioneer in the field of inhalation ICU sedation. He has been treating patients using the AnaConDa administration devices since 2004, and has published many original articles in scientific journals on the subject.

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<div>Andreas Meiser summarizes the current literature on inhalation sedation of critically ill patients. To meet clinical demands, he describes the development of new devices to administer volatile anesthetics together with common ICU ventilators. Their basic principle is called anesthetic reflection. The author discusses advantages and drawbacks of these devices in line with clinical studies demonstrating advantages of inhaled versus intravenous ICU sedation.</div><div><br></div><div><b>Contents</b></div><div><ul><li>The basic principle of anesthetic reflection</li><li>The AnaConDa, the Mirus, and the AnaConDa-S</li><li>Inhaled sedation in ARDS</li><li>Inhaled sedation and mortality</li></ul></div><div><b>Target Groups</b></div><div><ul><li>Anaesthesiologists, intensive care medical doctors, physicians and intensive care nurses</li><li>Students and scientists in the field of anaesthesiology and intensive care</li></ul></div><div><b>About the Author</b></div><div><b>Dr. med. Andreas Meiser</b> is working as a consultant anesthesiologist on the interdisciplinary operative ICU of the Saarland University Medical Center. He has been a pioneer in the field of inhalation ICU sedation. He has been treating patients using the AnaConDa administration devices since 2004, and has published many original articles in scientific journals on the subject.</div><div><br></div>