04813nam 2200649Ia 450 991045688480332120200520144314.01-282-54399-797866125439990-19-971624-2(CKB)2430000000023004(EBL)3053595(OCoLC)922969943(SSID)ssj0000353425(PQKBManifestationID)12108900(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000353425(PQKBWorkID)10289477(PQKB)10559745(MiAaPQ)EBC3053595(Au-PeEL)EBL3053595(CaPaEBR)ebr10375022(CaONFJC)MIL254399(EXLCZ)99243000000002300420071026d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrOxford American handbook of pulmonary medicine[electronic resource] /Kevin Brown, Teofilo Lee-ChiongOxford ;New York Oxford University Pressc20091 online resource (899 p.)Oxford American handbooksDescription based upon print version of record.0-19-532956-2 ""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 Hemoptysis""""Clinical 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 hemorrhage""""9 Pulmonary infiltrates in the immunocompromised host (non- HIV)""; ""Clinical assessment""; ""Further investigations""; ""Causes""; ""Treatment""; ""10 Pulmonary infiltrates in the immunocompromised host (HIV)""; ""Introduction""; ""Causes of respiratory disease in HIV infection""; ""11 The respiratory sleep patient""; ""History""; ""Examination and investigations""; ""12 The breathless, pregnant patient""; ""Causes""; ""Investigations""; ""13 Preoperative assessment of the pulmonary patient""; ""14 Postoperative breathlessness""""Part II: Clinical conditions""""15 Asthma""; ""Definition, epidemiology, pathophysiology, etiology""; ""Diagnosis""; ""Investigations""; ""Asthma exacerbations""; ""Acute severe or life-threatening asthma""; ""Treatment of acute asthma""; ""Chronic asthma: management""; ""Nonpharmacological therapies""; """"Difficult/refractory"" asthma""; ""Asthma in pregnancy""; ""Occupational asthma""; ""Management of occupational asthma""; ""Vocal cord dysfunction""; ""Allergic rhinitis (hay fever)""; ""16 Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)""""Definition, etiology, pathology, and clinical features""""Investigations""; ""Nonpharmacological management of stable COPD""; ""Pharmacological management of stable COPD""; ""Management of exacerbations""; ""Summary of approaches to medical treatment""; ""Surgical treatment""; ""17 Lung cancer""; ""Epidemiology and types""; ""Clinical features""; ""Investigations""; ""Diagnostic procedures""; ""Staging""; ""Non-small cell lung cancer ( NSCLC): surgery""; ""NSCLC: chemotherapy""; ""NSCLC: radiotherapy""; ""Small cell lung cancer: treatment""""Superior vena caval obstruction (SVCO): etiology and clinical assessment""Oxford American handbooks.Respiratory organsDiseasesHandbooks, manuals, etcRespiratory infectionsElectronic books.Respiratory organsDiseasesRespiratory infections.616.2Brown Kevin K.1958-968443Lee-Chiong Teofilo L.1960-903963MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910456884803321Oxford American handbook of pulmonary medicine2199520UNINA