Applied Physiology in Intensive Care Medicine 2 is a comprehensive textbook that addresses the physiological foundations of intensive care medicine. In this revised edition, which is divided into two volumes, leading experts in the field have compiled their insights and experiences. The book aims to bridge the gap in understanding applied physiology, which often leads to suboptimal treatment decisions. It provides detailed assessments of measurement methods and physiological processes that are crucial for intensive care medicine. The content is structured to serve as a valuable reference for clinical professionals, helping them better tackle the challenges of acute care. The combination of theoretical knowledge and practical applications makes this work an indispensable companion for anyone working in intensive care medicine.