CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Pulmonary Medicine - Brossura

Hanley, Michael; Welsh, Carolyn

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0071402594 ISBN 13: 9780071402590

Casa editrice: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical, 2003

Riassunto

The most convenient source of answers on all pulmonary conditions

• Practical, current information for day-to-day diagnosis and treatment of all conditions affecting breathing
• The choice of pulmonologists, residents, students, emergency clinicians, and general and family medicine practitioners alike
• Authoritative, easy-to-find, practical help with evaluation, treatment, and management of all common pulmonary diseases and conditions

Easy-to-use and comprehensive, CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Pulmonary Medicine offers quick access to workup tools for definitive diagnosis and treatment for all common pulmonary diseases and disorders. This conveniently organized guide is the best quick reference for physicians who treat pulmonary problems.

CURRENT Diagnosis & Treatment in Pulmonary Medicine features:

• Forty-two chapters of practical help with pulmonary medicine
• Easy-access organization by procedure, anatomical structure, and disease
• Concise yet complete coverage of evaluation, history-taking, and examination
• Diagnosis and treatment help with all commonly encountered pulmonary diseases, including asthma; viral, bacterial, and mycobacterial infections; interstitial, vascular, and ventilatory control disorders; cystic fibrosis; neoplasms; diseases of the mediastinum; and pulmonary hypertension
• “Essentials of Diagnosis” for every disease
• Easy-access information on diagnostic imaging and laboratory tests
• Abundant diagnostic and treatment algorithms
• Detailed advice on acute and chronic respiratory failure and mechanical ventilation
• In-depth coverage of occupational and environmental lung diseases, including practical diagnostic and treatment plans
• Expert advice on common conditions such as sleep apnea and non-pulmonary diseases that affect breathing
• 250 helpful photos and illustrations
• Concise, current, and comprehensive review of pulmonary practice
• Helpful references to important new sources

Su questo libro

L'autore:

Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Colorado Health Sciences Center. Acting Physician, Pulmonary Division, Denver General Hospital. Director, Pulmonary, Pulmonary Function Laboratory, Denver General Hospital.

Contenuti:

CURRENT MEDICAL DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT IN PULMONARY MEDICINE

Section I. Evaluation of the Patient With Pulmonary Disease

1. Pulmonary Anatomy & Physiology

2. Essentials of the History & Physical Examination

3. Diagnostic Imaging

4. Laboratory Evaluation

5. Procedures in Pulmonary Medicine

Section II. Diseases of the Airways

6. Asthma

7. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

8. Chronic Bronchiectasis, Cystic Fibrosis

9. Obstruction of Large Airways

Section III. Interstitial Lung Disease

10. Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonitis

11. Pulmonary Manifestations of Collagen Vascular Diseases

12. Sarcoidosis

13. Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis

14. Eosinophilic Granuloma, Lymphangiomyomatosis, BOOP

Section IV. Diseases of the Alveolar Space

15. Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (Cardiogenic & Noncardiogenic Edema)

16. Eosinophilic Pneumonias

17. Lung Transplantation Indications & Complications

Section V. Diseases of the Pulmonary Vasculature

18. Primary & Secondary Pulmonary Hypertension

19. Pulmonary Thromboembolism

20. Vasculitis & Alveolar Hemorrhage Syndromes

Section VI. Diseases of the Pleura

21. Pneumothorax/Hemothorax

22. Pleural Effusions, Excluding Hemothorax

23. Empyema

Section VII. Diseases of the Mediastinum

24. Diseases of the Mediastinum (Masses, Fibrosing Mediastinitis)

Section VIII. Disorders of Ventilatory Control

25. Acute Ventilatory Failure

26. Chronic Ventilatory Failure

27. Mechanical & Noninvasive Ventilation

28. Sleep Apnea & Upper Airway Resistance Syndrome

29. Sleep Disorders with Excessive Sleepiness

30. Medical Conditions Causing Excessive Sleepiness

Section IX. Occupational & Environmental Lung Diseases

31. Pneumoconioses

32. Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis

33. Drug Induced Lung Disease

34. Occupational Asthma

35. Inhalational Injuries (no2, Phosgene, RADS,etc)

Section X. Infectious Lung Diseases

36. Bacterial Pneumonias

37. Atypical & Viral Pneumonias

38. Fungal Pneumonias

39. Mycobacterial Diseases

40. Pulmonary Complications of HIV Disease

Section XI. Neoplastic Lung Diseases

41. Bronchogenic Carcinoma, Solitary Nodule

42. Pleural Malignancies and Benign Neoplasms of the Lung

Su questa edizione

• Editore: McGraw-Hill Education / Medical
• Data di pubblicazione: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0071402594
• ISBN 13: 9780071402590
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 600