Acute emergencies and critical care of the geriatric patient / / edited by Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman
| Acute emergencies and critical care of the geriatric patient / / edited by Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Marcel Dekker, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 519 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 618.97/025 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NormanDean C
YoshikawaThomas T |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical emergencies
Critical care medicine Geriatrics |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-429-22221-1
1-280-10037-0 9786610100378 0-203-91004-4 0-8247-4653-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Principles of geriatric critical care -- pt. 2. Surgical emergencies -- pt. 3. Medical emergencies -- pt. 4. Special issues of aging. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455444003321 |
| New York : , : Marcel Dekker, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Acute emergencies and critical care of the geriatric patient / / edited by Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman
| Acute emergencies and critical care of the geriatric patient / / edited by Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Marcel Dekker, , 2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 519 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 618.97/025 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
NormanDean C
YoshikawaThomas T |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical emergencies
Critical care medicine Geriatrics |
| ISBN |
1-135-54930-3
0-429-22221-1 1-280-10037-0 9786610100378 0-203-91004-4 0-8247-4653-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Principles of geriatric critical care -- pt. 2. Surgical emergencies -- pt. 3. Medical emergencies -- pt. 4. Special issues of aging. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778836303321 |
| New York : , : Marcel Dekker, , 2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Acute emergencies and critical care of the geriatric patient / / edited by Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman
| Acute emergencies and critical care of the geriatric patient / / edited by Thomas T. Yoshikawa, Dean C. Norman |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : M. Dekker, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiv, 519 p. : ill |
| Disciplina | 618.97/025 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
YoshikawaThomas T
NormanDean C |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical emergencies
Critical care medicine Geriatrics |
| ISBN |
1-135-54930-3
0-429-22221-1 1-280-10037-0 9786610100378 0-203-91004-4 0-8247-4653-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | pt. 1. Principles of geriatric critical care -- pt. 2. Surgical emergencies -- pt. 3. Medical emergencies -- pt. 4. Special issues of aging. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910968402103321 |
| New York, : M. Dekker, c2000 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Geriatric emergencies : a discussion-based review / / edited by Amal Mattu, Shamai A. Grossman, Peter L. Rosen
| Geriatric emergencies : a discussion-based review / / edited by Amal Mattu, Shamai A. Grossman, Peter L. Rosen |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 p.) |
| Disciplina | 618.97/025 |
| Collana | Current Topics in Emergency Medicine |
| Soggetto topico |
Medical emergencies
Geriatrics |
| ISBN |
1-118-75333-X
1-118-75326-7 1-118-75331-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; List of Contributors; Chapter 1 General assessment of the elderly patient; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Section IV: Decision-making; References; Chapter 2 Physiologic changes with aging; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Cardiovascular system - a tired pump, hardened pipes, and frayed wires; Pulmonary - decreased endurance and a decrease in oxygen tension; Renal - a loss of mass, altered drug sensitivity
Hematology/immunology - waning defenses, dull weaponsNeurologic - preserved attention, difficulty learning new tricks; Musculoskeletal - keeping it together gets harder to do; Gastrointestinal - slow and uncoordinated; Genitourinary - incontinence is not a given; Endocrine - the salt, sugar, and spice of life; Section IV: Decision-making; References; Chapter 3 Functional assessment of the elderly; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Section IV: Decision making; References; Chapter 4 Pharmacological issues in the elderly Section I: Case presentationSection II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Delirium treatment and management; Section IV: Decision Making; References; Chapter 5 Altered mental status in the elderly; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Section IV: Decision-making; References; Chapter 6 Geriatric psychiatric emergencies; Section I: Case Presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Initial workup; Testing; Section IV: Decision-making; References; Chapter 7 Acute abdominal pain in the elderly: Surgical causes Section I: Case presentationSection II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Section IV: Decision-Making; References; Chapter 8 Nonsurgical abdominal pain in the elderly; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Section IV: Decision-making; Acknowledgment; References; Chapter 9 Back pain; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Testing for patients with headache; Treatment; Section IV: Decision-making; References; Chapter 10 Headache; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Case resolution Section III: ConceptsAcute coronary syndrome (ACS); Congestive heart failure; Atrial fibrillation; Pneumonia; Asthma and COPD; Pulmonary embolism; Section IV: Decision-making; References; Chapter 11 Dyspnea in the elderly; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case Discussion; Section III: Concepts; Section IV: Decision-making; References; Chapter 12 Acute chest pain in the geriatric patient; Section I: Case presentation; Section II: Case discussion; Section III: Concepts; Acute coronary syndrome; Atrial fibrillation; Heart failure; Conclusion; Section IV: Decision-making; References Chapter 13 Acute cardiac disease in elder patients |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910136756603321 |
| Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2016 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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