Respiratory medicine

This book encompasses all areas for mesothelioma care, treatment, and research.

This review book comprehensively covers most aspects of the Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE).

This book serves as a unique, comprehensive resource for physicians and scientists training in pulmonary medicine and learning about pulmonary function testing.

This book meets the need for a resource that covers the core knowledge required to pass the SCE exam, which includes the broad field of respiratory medicine.

This revised and updated book provides a simplified approach to interpreting most diagnostic tests in the field of respiratory medicine.

This book is a comprehensive and authoritative source on nontuberculous mycobacterial (NTM) pathogens and diseases and their appropriate management, with a focus on lung disease.

This book presents general measures and offers a comprehensive overview of anesthetic considerations for specific serious medical problems in pregnant patients, with a focus on the anesthetic management of non-obstetric disorders during pregnancy and pregnancy-induced diseases.

This book focuses on thoracic ultrasound, a versatile, diagnostically accurate, low-cost, noninvasive and non-ionizing imaging technique.

This book details all aspects of lung transplantation and equips the general pulmonologist/physician with the necessary tools and knowledge to assist patients with the preparation for and care post lung transplantation.

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

Reflux is an important factor in many different lung diseases and its manifestations are under recognised.

This book is a practical guide to chest CTs for non-radiologists.

This book is a compendium of articles providing insights into a range of contemporary ideas concerning the core yet unsettled clinical issues.

This book is a practical and easily understandable guide for mechanical ventilation.

Change is an inherent feature of all aspects of clinical practice and patient management.

This book presents the current trends and state of the art solutions addressing various issues related to pulmonary disorders.

Clinical investigation plays an essential role in the differential diagnosis, biomarker development, and therapy and cure of diseases.

This book is the very first to cover the decompression theory in detail.

The aim of this book is to present articles that are stimulating to read and inform readers with the most up-to-date clinical research.

The third edition of this important, gold-standard title outlines a range of significant advances in the study and understanding of myasthenia gravis.

This concise text provides a quick reference to clinically relevant material in both sleep medicine and neuromuscular medicine.

This book offers up-to-date information on the recording and analysis of respiratory sounds that will assist in clinical routine.

This book presents a systematic approach to the potential pulmonary complications of various systemic non-pulmonary pediatric disorders.

The book endeavors to provide a stimulating and thought provoking scientific content to share and exchange new clinical studies and advancements in dealing with pulmonary diseases.

This book addresses the manifestation of lung disease in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

This book provides a comprehensive review of the structure, function and pathophysiology of the pulmonary vasculature.

Despite often taken as a simple procedure, techniques on tracheostomy have evolved considerably on the last few years.

This concise and practical book provides an overview of neuromuscular disorders in clinical practice.

This book covers the complete field of pleura and mediastinum pathology - from acquired multilocular thymic cyst to well-differentiated papillary mesothelioma.

This Brief is devoted to the CFTR protein and cystic fibrosis, and it provides an updated perspective of the genetic, functional and cellular processes involved in this conformational disorder.

This book examines a range of contemporary ideas and arguments concerning the core yet unsettled clinical issues.

This book is a blend of medical research and clinical practice.

This book provides up-to-date knowledge on all aspects of the multidisciplinary approach to pulmonary rehabilitation that is essential in order to achieve optimal results.

This book represents the definitive robotic thoracic surgery atlas, containing didactic material necessary to facilitate effective practice in thoracic surgery and to provide learning tools in these methods both to practicing surgeons and to those in training.

This book provides healthcare professionals in Critical Care setting an easy consultation guide to fight against COVID-19.

The main goal of this book is to form a high-quality platform in which well-known and emerging pioneering basic, translational and clinical scientists can present their latest, exciting findings in the studies of redox signaling in the pulmonary vasculature.

This book presents state of the art knowledge and practice in the rapidly developing field of bronchiectasis not due to cystic fibrosis.

This book explores comorbidity in patients with rheumatic diseases and details both care and treatment options in standard clinical practice.

Both communicable and noncommunicable diseases of the respiratory system are an increasing healthcare problem despite medical advances.

This book addresses the pulmonary and non-pulmonary manifestations related to exposure to airborne hazards after the collapse of the World Trade Center.

This book discusses the interpretation of mechanical ventilator waveforms.

This new edition offers comprehensive coverage of all areas of interventional pulmonology, a minimally invasive endoscopic method for diagnosing and treating lung disorders.

This book describes in detail the specific aspects of ECG during childhood and adolescence, pursuing an accessible, didactic and easy-to-read approach.

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.

The present volume is supposed to be a major reference resource for chest physicians and those involved in the development of novel pharmaceutical entities for these diseases.

Respiratory infections constitute a major public health concern.

The first edition of this book, published in 2009, was the only book of its kind dedicated exclusively to the diagnosis and management of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD).

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

This book presents pulmonary outcomes of prematurity, from their emergence in infancy through to their consequences in adulthood.

This book aims to equip the reader to make optimal decisions on the use of mechanical ventilatory support in critically ill cancer patients with acute respiratory failure (ARF) and to implement the different strategies effectively.