Shock, Sepsis, and Organ Failure: Brain Damage Secondary to Hemorrhagic-Traumatic Shock, Sepsis, and Traumatic Brain Injury. Fifth Wiggers Bernard Conference 1996

A report on new findings involving the brain in traumatic and septic shock, and after brain injury. Adopting an experimental and clinical approach to treatment, the book presents specific results obtained from the encephalogram and from histopathological study with regard to the immunohistochemistry of toxic lipid peroxidant products. It also includes the latest results of clinical and experimental pathophysiology in inflammatory processes after traumatic brain injury and the therapeutic effects of hypertonic fluid therapy.