Oxford American handbook of pulmonary medicine
by Brown, Kevin K. Lee-Chiong, Teofilo L.
The Oxford American Handbook of Pulmonary Medicine is an essential quick reference guide to all the major respiratory symptoms and diseases. Each topic is covered in a consistent format including practical tips for both inpatient and outpatient care settings. The handbook features a section on practical procedures plus useful pages on lung and bronchial anatomy, CT anatomy, lung function, and blood gas nomograms. Edited and written by pulmonologists from the respected National Jewish Medical Ce…
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- Full title :Oxford American handbook of pulmonary medicine / [edited by] Kevin K. Brown, Teofilo Lee-Chiong ; with Stephen Chapman [and others].
Summary
The Oxford American Handbook of Pulmonary Medicine is an essential quick reference guide to all the major respiratory symptoms and diseases. Each topic is covered in a consistent format including practical tips for both inpatient and outpatient care settings. The handbook features a section on practical procedures plus useful pages on lung and bronchial anatomy, CT anatomy, lung function, and blood gas nomograms. Edited and written by pulmonologists from the respected National Jewish Medical Center in Denver, Colorado, this book will be an invaluable resource for students and residents, as well as a useful reference for practitioners. The Oxford American Handbook of Pulmonary Medicine is the indispensable, evidence-based source on the subject.
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- Publication Date:©2009.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Oxford University Press
- Place of Publication:Oxford
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2009.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (xliv, 848 pages) : : illustrations
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780199716241, 0199716242, 0195329562, 9780195329568
- oclc:ocn607552664
- LC Classification:RC732
- Dewey Decimal:616.2
Table of Contents
Contents -- Part I: Clinical presentations: approaches to problems -- 1 Dyspnea -- Clinical assessment and causes -- Specific situations -- 2 Chronic cough and normal chest X-ray -- Etiology, clinical assessment, and treatment -- Causes of chronic cough: UACS -- Causes of chronic cough: asthma, NAEB -- Causes of chronic cough: GERD -- Causes of chronic cough: chronic bronchitis, bronchiectasis, ACE inhibitors -- Causes of chronic cough: miscellaneous -- Further information -- 3 Chest pain -- Chest pain: overview -- Acute chest pain -- Chronic chest pain
4 HemoptysisClinical assessment and causes -- Investigations -- Management of massive hemoptysis -- 5 Unexplained respiratory failure -- Causes -- Clinical assessment and management -- 6 Pleural effusion -- Clinical assessment -- Diagnostic algorithm for the patient with a pleural effusion -- Transudative pleural effusions -- Exudative pleural effusions -- Pleural fluid analysis 1 -- Pleural fluid analysis 2 -- 7 Diffuse parenchymal lung disease -- Causes -- Clinical assessment and imaging -- HRCT diagnosis -- Further investigations
8 Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage9 Pulmonary infiltrates in the immunocompromised host (non- HIV) -- C…
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