Perioperative and Critical Care Medicine

Professionalism, Ethics and Curricula for the Renewal of the Health System.- Respiratory Mechanics in Health.- Principles of Respiratory Mechanics and Clinical Correlations.- Understanding the Mechanism of Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury.- Lung Parenchyma Remodelling in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.- Strategies To Modify Lung Remodelling in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.- Application of the Negative Expiratory Pressure Technique in Clinical Research.- Non-Invasive Ventilation.- Pulmonary Effects of Acute Normovolaemic Haemodilution.- Microcirculation During Low Flow States.- The Effects of Gasping During Cardiac Arrest and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.- Perioperative Risk Assessment and Decision Making.- Anaesthesia and Sedation Outside the Operating Room.- Anaesthesia for Endovascular Repair of Abdominal and Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm.- Postoperative Pain Management: Organisation and Audits.- to Trauma Care and Improving Performance.- Fluid Resuscitation in Trauma.- Ongoing Challenges in Sepsis and Organ Dysfunction.- Microdialysis Monitoring of Organ Chemistry in the Intensive Care Unit.- Ethical Dilemmas in Surgical Critical Care.