Dyspnea

Mechanisms, Measurement and Management

Donald A. Mahler, Denis O'Donnell (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

504 Seiten

2005 | 2nd New edition
Informa Healthcare (Verlag)
978-0-8247-2577-8 (ISBN)

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Divided into three sections spanning the mechanisms of dyspnea, measurement and assessment strategies, and management techniques-this reference illustrates the impact of dyspnea on patients with chronic respiratory disease. With contributions by recognized experts on the topic, this handbook provides an abundance of practical information and recommendations for patients with COPD and focuses on current treatment methods for the relief of breathlessness.

Historical and Current Perspectives. Dyspnea in the Elderly. Dyspnea in COPD. Dyspnea in Asthma. Dyspnea in ILD. Language of Dyspnea. Clinical Ratings. Ratings During Exercise. The Measurement of Dyspnea In Clinical Trials. Diagnosis of Unexplained Dyspnea. Impact of Dyspnea on Health Status. Bronchodilators and ICS. Pulmonary Rehabilitation. Inspiratory Muscle Training. Oxygen. Coping Strategies. Lung Volume Reduction Surgery. End of Life

Erscheint lt. Verlag	15.7.2005
Reihe/Serie	Lung Biology in Health and Disease
Zusatzinfo	1 Halftones, black and white; 62 Tables, black and white; 84 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	152 x 229 mm
Gewicht	794 g
Themenwelt	Medizin / Pharmazie ► Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10	0-8247-2577-8 / 0824725778
ISBN-13	978-0-8247-2577-8 / 9780824725778
Zustand	Neuware