Edizione	[1st ed. 2020.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Gateway East, Singapore : , : Springer, , [2020]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (XX, 169 p. 22 illus., 14 illus. in color.)
Disciplina	611.24
Soggetto topico	Lungs - Wounds and injuries - Treatment Pulmó Traumatisme Ferides i lesions Terapèutica
Soggetto genere / forma	Llibres electrònics
ISBN	981-15-7056-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Inhalation injury -- Primary Blast Lung injury -- Pulmonary barotrauma -- Delayed Hemopneumothorax -- Sepsis Related Lung Injury (SRLI) -- Ventilator-Associated Lung Injury (VALI) -- Ischemia-reperfusion and Oxidative Stress Induced Lung Injury -- Pulmonary Enbolism -- Pulmonary Infection -- Modes and Strategies of Mechanical Ventilation for burn and trauma associated lung injury -- Potential Therapy.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910440646403321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	London, : J. & A. Churchill
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (446 p.)
Disciplina	611.24
Altri autori (Persone)	De ReuckAnthony V. S O'ConnorMaeve
Collana	Novartis Foundation Symposia
Soggetto topico	Lungs Respiration
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	1-280-58898-5 9786613618818 0-470-71928-1 0-470-71679-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	CIBA FOUNDATION SYMPOSIUM ON PULMONARY STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION; CONTENTS; Chairman's opening remarks; Recent advances in pulmonary anatomy; Discussion; Proprioceptive control of breathing; Discussion; The glomus pulmonale: its location and microscopic anatomy; Discussion; Bronchial gas flow; Cellular structure and mucus activity in the bronchial tree and alveoli; Discussion; Discussion; Mechanics of respiratory structures; Discussion; General Discussion:; Ventilation-perfusion relationship; Discussion; Pulmonary gas exchange measurements using radioactive gases; Discussion Physiological and biochemical effects of pulmonary artery occlusionDiscussion; The human lung: microscopic structure and diffusion; Short communication Some remarks on the sub-microscopic anatomy and pathology of the blood-air pathway in the lung; Discussion; Gas exchange processes in the pulmonary capillaries; Discussion; Pulmonary capillary blood flow and gas exchange; Discussion; Effect of lung inflation upon the pulmonary vascular bed; Discussion; Techniques used in the study of lung pathology: the anatomy of emphysema; Fixation of the lung with respect to lung volume and air-space size DiscussionThe degree of variation of blood perfusion and of ventilation within the emphysematous lung, and some related considerations; Discussion; Control of respiration in relation to lung pathology; Discussion; Review of Symposium:; Final Group Discussion:; Chairman's closing remarks
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910144703603321

Edizione	[Seventh edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., , [2020]
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (809 pages)
Disciplina	611.24
Soggetto topico	Lungs
ISBN	1-118-59732-X 1-118-59733-8 1-118-59730-3
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	How we came to have lungs and how our understanding of lung function has developed. -- Getting started. -- Development and functional anatomy of the respiratory system. -- Body size and anthropometric measurements. -- Numerical interpretation of physiological variables. -- Basic terminology and gas laws. -- Basic equipment and measurement techniques. -- Respiratory surveys : epidemiological methods. -- The application of analytical technique applied to expired air as a means of monitoring airway and lung function -- Anatomy and function of the thoracic cage and respiratory muscles. -- Lung volumes. -- Lung and chest wall elasticity. -- Forced ventilation volumes and flows. -- Theory and measurement of respiratory resistances. -- The control of airway function and the assessment of airway calibre -- Distribution, measurement and inter-relationship between ventilation and perfusion -- Transfer of gases into the blood of alveolar capillaries. -- Transfer factor for CO and NO. -- Oxygen : uptake and transport in the blood -- Carbon dioxide : gas exchange and acid base balance -- Control of respiration. -- Breathing sensation -- Breathing function in newborn babies -- Normal lung function from childhood to old age. -- Reference values for lung function in white (Caucasian) children and adults. -- Reference values for lung function in non-Caucasians. -- Physiology of exercise and effects of lung disease on performance. -- Exercise testing and interpretation, including reference values. -- Assessment of exercise limitation, disability and residual ability. -- Exercise in children -- Breathing during sleep and its investigation. -- Hypobaria, high altitude, aviation physiology and medicine -- Immersion in water, hyperbaria and hyperoxia including oxygen therapy. -- Effects of cold and heat on the lung. -- Strategies for assessment of lung function. -- Patterns of abnormal lung function in lung disease -- Lung function patterns in asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung fibrosis. -- Lung function in specific respiratory and systemic diseases: a compendium. -- Pulmonary rehabilitation. -- Lung function in relation to surgery, anaesthesia and intensive care.
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910555060203321

Autore	Swenson Erik R
Edizione	[1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Cham : , : Springer, , 2025
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (220 pages)
Disciplina	611.24
Altri autori (Persone)	LuksAndrew M
Collana	Respiratory Medicine Series
ISBN	3-031-98371-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Record Nr.	UNINA-9911025988303321