肺部血管疾病

出版时间：2006-5  出版社：Elsevier Science Health Science div  作者：Mandel, Jess, M.D. (EDT)/ Taichman, Darren, Ph.D. (EDT)  页数：351  

内容概要

Focusing on clinical decision making, this new reference provides current, comprehensive coverage of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of pulmonary hypertension and vasculitis, as well as other related health issues. A structured diagnostic approach enables you to determine underlying etiology, then guides you to appropriate pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapeutic options, based upon their potential risks and benefits. Over 400 illustrations depict variations of pulmonary hypertension that are essential for successful identification and optimal management outcomes.    Discusses indepth the pharmacologic and non-pharmacologic therapies used in the treatment of pulmonary vascular diseaseincluding the benefits and risks of eachallowing for more informed care decisions.　　Includes abundant algorithms that guide you through the clinical management of pulmonary hypertension, vasculitis, tumors, and high altitude pulmonary edema.　　Offers multiple CT scans of patients depicting variations of PH and VT, essential for accurate diagnosis.　　Presents key points, pitfalls, and other key information in textboxes for fast and convenient reference.

作者简介

Jess Mandel, MD, Assistant Dean, Office of Student Affairs and Curriculum, The University of Iowa, Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine, Iowa City, Iowa; and Darren Taichman, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Director, Medical Intensive Care Unit, Presbyterian Medical Center; Associate Director, Pulmonary Vascular Disease Program, Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, University of Pennsylvania Medical Center, Philadelphia, PA

书籍目录

PrefaceForeword: Historical PerspectiveList of ContributorsChapter 1   Functions and Control of the Pulmonary CirculationChapter 2   Histopathology of Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionChapter 3   Pathobiologic Mechanisms of Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionChapter 4   Genetics of Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionChapter 5   Classification and Prognosis of Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionChapter 6   Approach to the Patient With Pulmonary HypertensionChapter 7   Treatment for Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionChapter 8   Lun.cl Transplantation for Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionChapter 9   Portopulmonary HypertensionChapter 10  Pulmonary Hypertension Secondary to Chronic Respiratory DiseaseChapter 11  Pulmonary Veno-occlusive DiseaseChapter 12  Hemolytic Anemia Associated Pulmonary HypertensionChapter 13  ChronicThromboembolic Pulmonary HypertensionChapter 14  Pulmonary Vascular Tumors and MalformationsChapter 15  Pulmonary VasculitisChapter 16  Management of the Acutely III Patient with Pulmonary Arterial HypertensionChapter 17  Pregnancy and Pulmonary HypertensionChapter 18  Pulmonary Hypertension in ChildrenChapter 19  High Altitude Pulmonarv EdemaChapter 20  Embolism of Fat, Air, or Amniotic FluidChapter 21   Practical Nursing Issues in the Outpatient Management of Pulmonary Vascular DiseaseChapter 22  Patient and Family Perspectives on Pulmonary HypertensionSubject Index