Pulmonary Diseases, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America, E-Book

Pulmonary Diseases, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Daniel M. Goodenberger
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 217
Release: 2022-10-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323938647

In this issue of Medical Clinics, guest editor Daniel M. Goodenberger brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Pulmonary Diseases. - Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in Pulmonary Diseases, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field; Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.

Pulmonary Disease, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

Pulmonary Disease, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America
Author: Ali I Musani
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-12-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323678831

This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Otto Costantini, is devoted to Cardiac Arrhythmias. Articles in this important issue include: Basic principles of cardiac electrophysiology; The electrocardiogram: Still a useful tool in the primary care office; Palpitation: Extended electrocardiogram monitoring: Which tests to use and when; Inherited cardiac arrhythmias/channelopathies; Antiarrhythmic drugs: Benefits and risks; Stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: Anticoagulants and/or devices; Pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic management of atrial fibrillation; Supraventricular tachycardia; Ventricular tachycardia with and without structural heart disease; Cardiac Devices: Pacemakers, Defibrillators and Biventricular Devices; Brady-arrhythmias; When is syncope arrhythmic?; Sudden Cardiac Death: Who is at risk?; and Arrhythmias and Congenital Heart Disease. A CME program is also available for this title.

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations
Author: Jadwiga A. Wedzicha
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 476
Release: 2008-09-22
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1420070878

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbations covers the definition, diagnosis, epidemiology, mechanisms, and treatment associated with COPD exacerbations. This text also addresses imaging and how it plays a pivotal role in the diagnosis and study of exacerbations.Written by today's top experts, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Exacerbat

Respiratory Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Respiratory Emergencies, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Author: Robert J. Vissers
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 185
Release: 2016-01-19
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323413293

This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, edited by Drs. Robert Vissers and Michael Gibbs, focuses on Pulmonary Emergencies. Articles include: Approach to the Adult Patient with Acute Dyspnea,Approach to the Pediatric Patient with Acute Dyspnea,Advances in Pulmonary Imaging,Respiratory Monitoring,Management of Acute Asthma and COPD,Diagnosis and Treatment of Acute Pulmonary Embolus,Pulmonary Manifestations Of Systemic Diseases,Pleural Disease,Management of Hemoptysis, and more!

Canine and Feline Respiratory Medicine

Canine and Feline Respiratory Medicine
Author: Lynelle R. Johnson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 232
Release: 2019-12-02
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 1119482291

This comprehensive reference provides readers with everything they need to know about diagnosing and treating canine and feline respiratory disease. Significantly updated and expanded, it focuses on localization of disease, efficient diagnostic testing, and appropriate therapy. With more images, discussion, and diagrams, this Second Edition includes more detail and new information throughout, particularly in the areas of antimicrobial guidelines, anti-fungal therapies, and ant-viral medications in cats. Logically organized for ease of use in the practice setting, Canine and Feline Respiratory Medicine, Second Edition features problem-based learning to enhance working knowledge of the topics discussed. Chapters cover localization of disease, respiratory diagnostics, respiratory therapeutics, nasal disorders, and diseases of airways. Sections on parenchymal disease; pleural and mediastinal disease; and vascular disorders are also presented. Offers a complete guide to the diagnosis and treatment of respiratory conditions in canine and feline patients—now expanded to include more detailed and advanced information Focuses on localization of disease, diagnostic testing, and appropriate therapy Thoroughly updated with new antimicrobial guidelines, the latest information on anti-fungal therapy, and new advances in ant-viral medications in cats Includes many new images and topics for discussion Features problem-based learning exercises to support a working understanding of the topics discussed Canine and Feline Respiratory Medicine is an essential resource for veterinary internal medicine specialists, general practitioners, and veterinary students.

Diseases and the Physical Examination, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America, E-Book

Diseases and the Physical Examination, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Paul Aronowitz
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 169
Release: 2022-05-07
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323919995

In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Paul Aronowitz brings his considerable expertise to the topic of the Disease-Based Physical Examination. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as cancer, diabetes, endocrinopathies, movement disorders, HIV infection, valvular heart disease, and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, cirrhosis, congestive heart failure, delirium, dementia, and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on the disease-based physical exam, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Respiratory and Airway Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book

Respiratory and Airway Emergencies , An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Haney A Mallemat
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 209
Release: 2022-08-12
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323987109

In this issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Haney Mallemat and Terren Trott bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Respiratory and Airway Emergencies. Respiratory emergencies may range from "shortness of breath, or dyspnea, to complete respiratory arrest, or apnea, in which the patient is no longer breathing. In this issue, top experts in the field address topics such as pulmonary hypertension; COPD and asthma; pulmonary embolism; special procedures; procedures for the challenging airway; physiologically difficult intubation; and more. - Contains 13 relevant, practice-oriented topics including intubating special populations; ARDS; basic modes of ventilation; advanced modes of ventilation (APRV); infectious pulmonary disease; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on respiratory and airway emergencies, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Genetics and Precision Medicine,An issue of Medical Clinics of North America

Genetics and Precision Medicine,An issue of Medical Clinics of North America
Author: Howard P. Levy
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages:
Release: 2019-10-08
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0323696260

This issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. Howard P. Levy, is devoted to Genetics and Precision Medicine. Articles in this important issue include: Family History in Genetics and Precision Medicine; Genetic Testing: Who, What, When and Why; Test Result Disclosure and When to Consult a Geneticist or Genetic Counselor; Patient Engagement to Inform a Large-scale Population Sequencing Program; Pharmacogenetics: Prescribing Precisely; DNA Testing for Early Cancer Diagnosis; Breast Cancer: BRCA and Beyond; Colon Cancer and Other GI Cancers; Neurofibromatosis and Related Disorders; Marfan, Loeys Dietz, and Other Syndromes Causing Arterial Fragility; Ehlers Danlos Syndromes and Related Disorders of Connective Tissue; Parkinson, Alzheimer, and Other Neuropsychiatric Diseases; Genetic Neurologic and Neuromuscular Disorders; and Polycystic Kidney Disease and Other Genetic Kidney Disorders. A CME program is also available for this title.

Interstitial Lung Disease, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, E-Book

Interstitial Lung Disease, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America, E-Book
Author: Kevin K Brown
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 249
Release: 2023-04-17
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443181829

In this issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest editors Joshua Solomon and Kevin Brown bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Interstitial Lung Disease. Top experts address topics such as IPF and other PF-ILDs, Post-Covid ILD, CTLD-ILD, Sarcoidosis, and more. Contains 14 practice-oriented topics including Pulmonary Vasculitis and Alveolar Hemorrhage; Eosinophilic Interstitial Lung Diseases; Occupational Lung Disease; Smoking-related ILD; LAM and other cystic lung diseases; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews of interstitial lung disease, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Newer Outpatient Therapies and Treatments, an Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

Newer Outpatient Therapies and Treatments, an Issue of Medical Clinics of North America
Author: Douglas Paauw, MD
Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences
Total Pages: 241
Release: 2024-08-05
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 0443296979

In this issue of Medical Clinics of North America, guest editor Dr. Douglas Paauw brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Newer Outpatient Therapies and Treatments. Top experts provide insights into recent pharmacologic treatments, review new uses for old drugs, discuss new technologies used in the outpatient setting, and address complementary/alternative options with strong evidence. Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including therapy for hyperlipidemia; newer diabetes therapies and technologies; update on antiviral therapies; update in treatments for men's health; newer therapies for psychiatric disease; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews on newer outpatient therapies and treatments, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.