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Libros en Medicina Pulmonar y Respiratoria

  • Sleep in Women, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-2
    • Naricha Chirakalwasan
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Naricha Chirakalwasan brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep in Women. Top experts provide a comprehensive review of sleep-related issues unique to women, exploring the physiological changes that affect sleep from adolescence through the reproductive years, pregnancy, and menopause. Articles also examine common sleep disorders in women and highlight future directions for research and clinical care.

  • Sleep Disparities, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-1
    • Lourdes M. DelRosso
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Lourdes Del Rosso brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Sleep Disparities. The disparities in sleep, encompassing variations in sleep patterns, disorders, and access to sleep medicine services, are significant factors that impact overall health and well-being. In this issue, top experts assist in recognizing and mitigating sleep disparities, leading to improved diagnostic and treatment approaches and ultimately enhancing the quality of sleep and overall health outcomes for individuals.

  • Sepsis, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-1
    • John P. Reilly
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Dr. John P. Reilly brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Sepsis. Leading experts provide in-depth discussions on fluids, vasoactives, and resusitation targets in septic shock; beyond lactate: biomarkers in sepsis; principals of antimicrobial administration in sepsis; steroids in sepsis; pediatric sepsis; immunology of sepsis; and more.

  • Hospital Sleep Medicine and Non-Invasive Ventilation: Emerging Clinical Paradigm, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-4
    • Michelle Cao + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Michelle Cao and Sunil Sharma bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Hospital Sleep Medicine and Non-Invasive Ventilation. Inpatient sleep medicine consultation service is a new subspecialty that can greatly enhance the care of patients with complex sleep related respiratory disorders as well as provide a smooth transition to outpatient management. Many common sleep-related respiratory conditions are encountered in the hospital setting, and these patients benefit from specialized inpatient management by experts in pulmonology and sleep medicine.

  • Rare and Orphan Lung Diseases, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-4
    • Cormac McCarthy + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Cormac McCarthy and Nishant Gupta bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Rare and Orphan Lung Diseases. Top experts discuss both rare and orphan diseases (those which are not widely researched, those where specific treatments are not available, and those which may only be of limited interest to scientists and doctors). Topics in this issue include primary ciliary dyskinesia, multiple cystic lung diseases, and idiopathic eosinophilic pneumonias.

  • Parkinsonian Syndromes and Sleep, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-3
    • K. Ray Chaudhuri + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editors Drs. Ray Chaudhury, Karolina Poplowska-Domaszewic... and Naomi Limbachiya bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Synucleinopathies and Sleep. Patients with synucleinopathies often experience disrupted sleep patterns, such as insomnia, excessive daytime sleepiness, REM sleep behavior disorder, and sleep fragmentation. These sleep disturbances can have a significant impact on overall quality of life, and understanding and managing them are crucial aspects of appropriate and effective care and treatment plans.

  • Pulmonary Function Testing, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-3
    • Teal S. Hallstrand + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. David A. Kaminsky and Teal S. Hallstrand bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Pulmonary Function Testing. Leading experts provide in-depth discussions on key topics in respiratory diagnostics, including spirometry, lung volume measurement, diffusion capacity (DLCO), methacholine and mannitol challenge testing, exercise and field-based testing, cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET), and more.

  • Interventional Pulmonology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-2
    • David E Ost + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. David E. Ost and A. Christina Argento bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Interventional Pulmonology. Top experts discuss diagnosis of pleural effusion of unknown etiology; malignant pleural effusion treatment; management of parapneumonic effusion and empyema; chylothorax; management of recurrent transudative effusions in CHF and hepatic hydrothorax; and more.

  • Childhood Restless Leg Syndrome and Periodic Limb Movement Disorder, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-2
    • Suresh Kotagal
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest editor Dr. Suresh Kotagal brings his considerable expertise to the topic of the Pediatric Sleep-related Movement Disorders. Top experts discuss various aspects of pediatric restless legs syndrome (RLS), restless sleep disorder, proteomics in RLS/PLMD, genome-side association studies in pediatric RLS, and more.

  • Crash Course Respiratory Medicine

    For the MLA and Medical Exams
    • 6 Edición
    • Amar J. Shah + 2 más
    • Swapna Mandal
    • Inglés
    Crash Course – your effective every-day study companion PLUS the perfect antidote for exam stress! Save time and be assured you have the essential information you need in one place to excel on your course and achieve exam success.A winning formula now for over 25 years, having sold over 1 million copies and translated in over 8 languages, each series volume has been fine-tuned and fully updated to make your life easier. Especially written by senior students or junior doctors/residents – those who understand what is essential for exam success – with all information thoroughly checked and quality assured by expert Faculty Advisers, the result is books that exactly meet your needs and you know you can trust.Each chapter guides you succinctly through the full range of curriculum topics in the MLA syllabus, integrating clinical considerations with the relevant basic science and avoiding unnecessary or confusing detail. Text boxes help you get to the hints, tips and key points you need fast! A fully revised self-assessment section matching the latest exam formats is included to check your understanding and aid exam preparation. The accompanying enhanced, downloadable eBook completes this invaluable learning package.Series volumes have been honed to meet the requirements of today’s medical students, although the range of other health students and professionals who need rapid access to the essentials of respiratory medicine will also love the unique approach of Crash Course. Whether you need to get out of a fix or aim for a distinction Crash Course is for you!This revised and fully updated textbook aligns perfectly with the MLA syllabus and includes brand-new OSCE cases. It features fully updated asthma guidelines reflecting the latest NICE recommendations, alongside new COPD classification and management protocols. Completely rewritten, it offers a comprehensive, current resource for students and clinicians, ensuring mastery of respiratory medicine in line with the most recent evidence-based practices.