Respiratory medicine

This book offers a comprehensive overview of all major pathologic conditions involving the lung and mediastinum and the related diagnostic procedures.

This book presents a clear and concise summary of the clinical tenets of lung transplantation with an update on recent developments in the field.

The tracheobronchial tree is open to the environment surrounding the body.

The first textbook to fully cover the revolution in pulmonary pathologyLung and Pleural Pathology goes beyond the scope of traditional pulmonary pathology textbooks by analyzing all of the changing paradigms that are reshaping pulmonary pathology practice.

Der Atem-Experte Ralph Skuban erklärt in seinem Ratgeber anschaulich und fundiert die gesundheitlichen und spirituellen Aspekte einer förderlichen Atmung mit zahlreichen individualisierbaren Übungen - die Essenz aus allen relevanten Traditionen in einem Band!

Pulmonary disorders significantly contribute to the current level of disease burden.

A must have resource for clinicians and investigators interested in pulmonary embolism and deep venous thrombosis Highly illustrated with numerous tables and graphs alongside clear concise text Includes chapters addressing pulmonary embolism (PE) and deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in relation to diseases and disorders such as; chronic heart failure, cancer, diabetes, stroke, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and many more Discusses the role the different tools offered in imaging for PE, including echocardiography, multidetector computed tomography (CT), single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT), ventilation-perfusion (V-Q) imaging, dual energy CT, and magnetic resonance angiography Contains 29 new chapters and includes new content on epidemiology of deep venous thrombosis; use of the new anticoagulants (dabigatran, rivaroxaban, and apixaban) for DVT and PE; indications and results with thrombolytic therapy and with vena cava filters; and information and indications for invasive mechanical thrombectomy and thrombolysis Written by an internationally recognized and respected expert in the field

This book provides a basic clinical guide to the principles and practice of artificial ventilation, both manual and mechanical.

The use of stem cells to help with lung regeneration and repair is a novel therapy which could help phase out the need for conventional surgical or pharmacological approaches currently employed to treat diseases of the lung or other organs.

The processes of distention and recoil have an essential role in the functions of arteries and lungs.

It is a pleasure to contribute a brief foreword to this new, comprehensive 1980s saw an explosion of knowledge in pul- text on the pneumonias.

The most up-to-date treatment of inhalation toxicology available, Toxicology of the Lung, Fourth Edition examines the subject from a target-organ perspective.

Up-to-date and multidisciplinary, this text brings together all of the latest research and clinical treatment strategies for the management of injuries to the chest wall and rib cage.

This book represents a comprehensive update on pulmonary surfactant by merging classical knowledge with new information.

Cystic Fibrosis has seen dramatic advances in treatment since the last edition, including targeted cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein modulators for most CFTR gene abnormalities.

The dynamics of body metabolism are changed in the disease process and interact with physical activity.

The principal role of the respiratory system is to permit ef?

This textbook covers the full spectrum of tuberculosis-related topics in a comprehensive yet easy-to-follow, readily accessible format.

Asthma is a chronic airway disease affecting over 300 million people worldwide with an expected increase of an additional 100 million by 2025.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the multisystem disease, cystic fibrosis, for both pediatric and adult patients.

Dispelling the commonly held belief that lung cancer is always self-inflicted, this book guides patients, their loved ones, and caregivers through diagnosis, acceptance, and treatment, and provides support and hope to the tens of thousands of people coping with this illness.

What You Need to Know About the Flu offers readers a concise yet in-depth look at the influenza virus and the illness it causes, with both a historical perspective and a contemporary discussion of treatment, prevention, and controversies.

Written by a pioneer in critical care ultrasound, this book discusses the basic technique and "e;signatures"e; of lung ultrasound and explains its main clinical applications.

The present work focuses on the diagnosis of TB, covering all its possible ways.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

This is a book for clinician educators.

Tracheostomy is one of the simplest, most valuable operations in surgical practice.

This book focuses on the aerosol treatment of lung diseases, recent improvements in the understanding of proper dosage, and major innovations in device technology applied to clinical practice.

This definitive volume presents the clinical and pathological features of bronchopulmonary dysplasia, a disease that accounts for the majority of long-term hospitalizations, slow growth, and recurrent early childhood respiratory ailments that are common in low-birth-weight newborns.

This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine focuses on Current Perspectives on the Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Chest Infections.

Compiled by an internationally recognized team of contributors, this reference spans methods to effectively identify, diagnose, and treat this frequently challenging group of rhinopathies.

The Oxford American Handbook of Pulmonary Medicine is an essential quick reference guide to all the major respiratory symptoms and diseases.

This essential resource presents the most up-to-date information on scleroderma.

This book explores the unique aspects involved in the management of ECMO patients such as physiopathology and indications, setting up the device, monitoring ECMO and the patient, troubleshooting, ethical aspects and rehabilitation.

This book provides comprehensive coverage of all aspects related to pediatric sleep and its associated disorders.

This book presents a clear and concise summary of the clinical tenets of lung transplantation with an update on recent developments in the field.

This monograph comprises 17 papers written by prominent authors in the field, each of whom presents his most recent experiences.

- Comment mieux vivre avec l’asthme ?

Allergic diseases affect nearly one-fourth of the population and cause or contribute to significant chronic illness.

Respiratory diseases are leading causes of death and disability globally, with about 65 million people suffering from COPD, and 334 million from asthma, the most common chronic disease.

Rhinitis is the most common immunological disorder in man, with a marked effect on quality of life and significant co-morbid associations.

This book comprehensively covers chronic lung disease and cardiovascular disease and their influence on one another including the epidemiology, physiology, risk factors, pathophysiology, clinical features, diagnostic issues including laboratory and imaging tests, and therapeutic considerations.

This book is clearly structured into easy ascending steps.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

Menschen mit chronischen Atemwegsbeschwerden die "Angst beim Atmen" zu nehmen und ihnen Hilfen für den Umgang mit den gefürchteten akuten Notsituationen anzubieten, ist das Ziel dieses Patientenratgebers.