Textbook of Respiratory & Critical Care Infection - Francesco Blasi, Georgios Dimopoulos

Textbook of Respiratory & Critical Care Infection

Buch | Hardcover
432 Seiten
2014
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (Verlag)
978-93-5090-298-1 (ISBN)
219,45 inkl. MwSt
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Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of respiratory infections. Complete chapters dedicated to patients with comorbid conditions. Recognised authors from Milan and Athens.
This book is a comprehensive guide to the diagnosis and management of respiratory infections for practising pulmonologists, intensivists and trainees.



Beginning with an overview of genetic predisposition to respiratory disorders, the following chapters discuss different types of infection including pneumonia, tuberculosis, viral infections and upper respiratory tract infections.



Complete chapters are dedicated to respiratory tract infections in patients with pre-existing conditions such as HIV and lung cancer. The final sections examine the management of infections in the intensive care setting, and infection prevention through vaccines.



Written by recognised experts from Milan and Athens, this practical reference includes nearly 50 images to enhance learning. 







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Comprehensive guide to diagnosis and management of respiratory infections
Discusses genetic predisposition to respiratory disorders
Complete chapters dedicated to respiratory infections in patients with comorbid conditions
Recognised authors from Milan and Athens

Francesco Blasi MD PhD Professor of Respiratory Medicine, Department of Pathophysiology and Transplantation, University of Milan, Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda-Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy Georgios Dimopoulos MD PhD FCCP Assistant Professor, Department of Critical Care Medicine, University Hospital Attikon, Medical School University of Athens, Greece  

Chapter 1 Genetic Predisposition for Respiratory Infections
Chapter 2 Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
Chapter 3 Community Acquired Pneumonia
Chapter 4 Atypical Pneumonias
Chapter 5 Healthcare-Associated Pneumonia
Chapter 6 Community-acquired Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus Pneumonia
Chapter 7 Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Chapter 8 Viral Respiratory Infections
Chapter 7 Respiratory Infections in Specific Populations: HIV Patients
Chapter 10 Respiratory Infections in Transplant Patients
Chapter 11 Respiratory Infections in Specific Populations: Lung Cancer Patients
Chapter 12 Respiratory Infections In Specific Populations: Drug Users
Chapter 13 Tuberculosis
Chapter 14 Invasive Fungal Infections in Critically Ill Patients
Chapter 15 Adjunctive Therapies for Respiratory Infections
Chapter 16 Parapneumonic Pleural Effusions
Chapter 17 Intensive Care Unit-Associated Infections: Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention
Chapter 18 Ventilator-associated Pneumonia
Chapter 19 Diagnosis and Management of Hospital-acquired Pneumonia Due to Methicillin
Resistant Staphylococcus aureus
Chapter 20 Management of Multidrug-Resistant Pathogens
Chapter 21 Using Pk/Pd Properties of Antibiotics in the Treatment of Respiratory Infections
Chapter 22 Scores for the Assessment of Pneumonia Severity and Outcome
Chapter 23 Biomarkers in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Respiratory Infections
Chapter 24 Vaccine-preventable Respiratory Infections
Chapter 25 Pulmonary Endothelium in Sepsis and Infections
Chapter 26 Bioterrorism and Respiratory Infections
Chapter 27 The Role of the Nurse in the Treatment of Respiratory Infections
Chapter 28 Lung Infections in Cystic Fibrosis

Erscheint lt. Verlag 30.11.2014
Zusatzinfo 47 Halftones, unspecified
Verlagsort New Delhi
Sprache englisch
Maße 216 x 279 mm
Gewicht 850 g
Themenwelt Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Pneumologie
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Intensivmedizin
Medizin / Pharmazie Medizinische Fachgebiete Notfallmedizin
ISBN-10 93-5090-298-2 / 9350902982
ISBN-13 978-93-5090-298-1 / 9789350902981
Zustand Neuware
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