Marcela P. Vizcaychipi • Carlos M. Corredor
Editors

2016

Intensive care medicine is a rapidly evolving specialty. In the last decade, there have been advances in technology, diagnostics, treatment and in our understanding of the pathogenesis of diseases that affect critically ill patients. Management of conditions such as burns, stroke, acute liver failure, thromboembolism and delirium have changed dramatically over the last few years with new diagnostic and therapeutic modalities.