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  • Pediatric Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injury: A Focus on Prevention and Treatment in the Young Athlete, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-4
    • Theodore J. Ganley
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, Dr. Theodore Ganley and colleagues will discuss a wide range of topics in sports medicine pertaining specifically to children and adolescents. Articles will include topics on tibial spine fractures, partial ACL injuries, treatment algorithms based on skeletal maturity, proprioceptive training, preventing injuries by avoiding overtraining and burnout, rehabilitation, and more.

  • Dermatopathology, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Stephen D. Billings
    • Inglés
    Topics in this issue include: Dysplastic nevi; Congenital pattern nevi; Special site nevi (acral, genital, etc.); Blue nevi and related entities (deep penetrating, combined, epithelioid melanocytoma, etc); Spitz nevi, atypical Spitz nevi and Spitzoid melanoma; Desmoplastic/spindle cell melanoma; Nevoid melanoma; Acral melanoma; Assessment of margins in sun-damaged skin; Sentinel lymph node biopsy in melanoma; and Molecular biology of melanocytic tumors.

  • 3-D Imaging Technologies for Facial Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 19-4
    • John Pallanch
    • Inglés
    A global pool of surgeons and researchers using 3-dimensional imaging for facial plastic surgery present topics on: Image fusion in pre-operative planning; The use of 3D imaging tools including stereolithographic modeling and intraoperative navigation for maxillo-mandibular and complex orbital reconstruction; Custom-made, three-dimensional, intraoperative surgical guides for nasal reconstruction; The benefits and limits of using an integrated 3D virtual approach for maxillofacial surgery; 3D volume assessment techniques and computer-aided design and manufacturing for pre-operative fabrication of implants in head and neck reconstruction; A comparison of different new 3D imaging technologies in facial plastic surgery; 3-D photography in the objective analysis of volume augmentation including fat augmentation and dermal fillers; Assessment of different rhinoplasty techniques by overlay of before and after 3D images; 3D volumetric analysis of combined facial lifting and volumizing (volume enhancement); 3-D facial measurements and perceptions of attractiveness; Teaching 3-D sculpting to Facial Plastic Surgeons, 3-D insights on aesthetics; Creation of the virtual patient for the study of facial morphology; 3-dimensional video analysis of facial movement; 3D modeling of the behavior of facial soft tissues for understanding facial plastic surgery interventions

  • Madrid. Museo de la Medicina

    El oficio médico a través del arte y la historia de la ciudad
    • 1 Edición
    • Fernando López-Ríos Fernández
    • Español
    El objetivo de los autores de esta original obra es que sea una guía de la historia médica de la ciudad de Madrid, que sirva tanto a los médicos como a lectores ajenos a esta profesión, a través de un magnífico trabajo de investigación y documentación, apoyado en una iconografía de gran calidad, recopilada por los propios autores. El libro se ha diseñado como un recorrido a través de las salas imaginarias de un museo. Sigue un orden cronológico, atendiendo a las distintas generaciones históricas de la Medicina en Madrid.

  • Manual de otorrinolaringología infantil

    • 1 Edición
    • Pilar Navarro Paule + 2 más
    • Español
    Obra que aborda las distintas patologías otorrinolaringológic... que afectan al paciente pediátrico. Su objetivo es proporcionar al especialista, tanto al otorrinolaringólogo como al pediatra, los conocimientos necesarios para mejorar el pronóstico, el diagnóstico y tratamiento de este tipo de enfermedades. El contenido de la obra se distribuye en 5 grandes bloques de contenido: patología del oído, faringe, laringe y tráquea, patología de la nariz y cuello. Este libro incluye un acceso web en el que el usuario podrá acceder a las imágenes a color de la obra, 10 preguntas de autoevaluacion por capítulo y un total de 15 casos clínicos.

  • Pediatric Endocrinology, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-5
    • Robert Rapaport
    • Inglés
    The articles in this issue give an overview of current issues facing the diagnosis and treatment of diseases involving endocrinology and metabolism. Dr. Rapaport has compiled experts in this field to write state-of-the art clinical reviews on newborn screening, congenital hypothyroidism, neonatal endocrinology, obesity, and the metabolic syndrome in pediatrics. Also included are articles devoted to growth issues, gonadal disorders, and diabetes as well as initiatives to prevent it.

  • Vascular Ultrasound, An Issue of Ultrasound Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 6-4
    • Deborah J. Rubens + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Ultrasound is used frequently as the modality of choice for vascular imaging. It’s unique ability to demonstrate blood flow make it particularly effective. Reviewed in this issue are the US applications in the imaging of the heart, kidneys, and liver. Also covered are imaging of US for imaging of the carotid artery and in deep vein thrombosis. Lastly an article highlighting ways to optimize Doppler US is included.

  • Year Book of Oncology 2011

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2011
    • Robert J. Arceci
    • Inglés

  • Atlas of Nuclear Cardiology: Imaging Companion to Braunwald's Heart Disease

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Ami E. Iskandrian + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Atlas of Nuclear Cardiology provides detailed guidance on how to and how not to perform imaging studies so you can get the best image quality and avoid artifacts. Ami E. Iskandrian and the editorial team responsible for Braunwald’s Heart Disease bring you the most clinically relevant, case-based, evidence-based, practical, and contemporary atlas of nuclear cardiology. High-quality, full-color images ensure that you get the possible results.

  • Advances in Anesthesia, 2011

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2011
    • Thomas M. McLoughlin
    • Inglés

  • Current Concepts in Soft Tissue Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 4-3
    • Elizabeth A Montgomery
    • Inglés
    Clinically accessible information for pathologists on histology, molecular pathology, differential diagnosis, and clinical overview is presented. Common and rare entities are covered with an abundance of images to highight key features.Topics for pathologists covering soft tissue pathology include: Soft Tissue Pseudosarcomas; Spindle cell sarcomas; Myofibroblastoma, Myofibroma and Myopericytoma; Peripheral nerve sheath tumors; Clear cell lesions; Primitive round cell neoplasms; Plexiform neoplasms; Myxoid neoplasms; Epithelioid lesions; Lesions featuring giant cells; Gastrointestinal tract mesenchymal lesions; Liposarcomas

  • Dacie and Lewis Practical Haematology

    Expert Consult: Online and Print
    • 11 Edición
    • Barbara J. Bain + 3 más
    • Inglés
    "Highly Commended," Internal Medicine Category, British Medical Association 2012 Medical Book Competition

  • Neurorhinology: Complex Lesions, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 44-5
    • Richard J. Harvey
    • Inglés
    The skull base is a meeting point for anatomical regions, surgical specialties, and surgical philosophies. Skull base surgery is a dynamic subspecialty and the last decade has witnessed the application of endoscopic techniques to the ventral skull base using an endonasal corridor. The transition from external approaches to an endonasal corridor has not been without controversy. In this volume, we explore the nascent field of neurorhinology, a term that emphasizes the multidisciplinary collaboration between neurosurgeons and rhinologic head and neck surgeons. Authors have applied evidence-based medicine techniques to critically evaluate the literature and attempt to answer some of the most important clinical questions. This second of two volumes focuses on the more complex lesions seen by Otolaryngologists in neurorhinology and includes a discussion of training in neurorhinology. Topics include: Diseases of the odontoid and craniovertebral junction with management by endoscopic approaches; Cholesterol granuloma of petrous apex; Carotid artery injury following endonasal surgery; Sinonasal malignancy; Endoscopic nasopharyngectomy and its role in managing locally recurrent nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Skull base chordomas; Proton role in chordoma; Functional Outcomes for endoscopic and open skull base surgery: an evidence-based review; Training in Neurorhinology

  • Lung Cancer, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-4
    • Mark J. Krasna
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, Guest Editor Mark Krasna and colleagues discuss a wide range of topics devoted to lung cancer. Articles focus on pathology; updated staging systems; epidemiology of lung cancer - smoking, second hand smoke, and genetics; molecular markers for incidence, prognosis, and response to therapy; screening; diagnostic work-up; non-invasive staging techniques; surgical resection; the role of surgery following induction therapy for stage III NSCLC; the role of adjuvant chemotherapy in NSCLC (stages I-III); and much more.

  • Autoimmune Blistering Diseases, Part II - Diagnosis and Management, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-4
    • Dédée F. Murrell
    • Inglés
    Part II of Dr. Murrell’s issue devoted to Autoimmune Blistering Diseases focuses on the management of these conditions along with drug treatment, complications, and the treatment of AIBD around the world. Articles include corticosteroid use in AIBD, AIBD management in pregnancy, prevention of opportunistic infections, and therapeutic approaches to patients with mucous membrane pemphigoid, as well as AIBD management in France, Iran, the United States and other countries.

  • Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 42-4
    • Dino Samartzis + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Epidemiology of Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Structure and Biology of the Intervertebral Disc in Health and Disease, Nutrition of the Intervertebral Disc, The Endplate and Its Relevance with Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Genetic Risk Factors in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Biomechanics of Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Diagnostic Tools and Imaging Methods in Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, An Overview of the Management of Degenerative Disc Disease, Adjacent Level Disc Disease – Is it Really a Fusion Disease? Prosthetic Total Disc Replacement, Stem Cell Regeneration of the Intervertebral Disc, Gene Therapy for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Tissue Engineering for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Emerging Technologies for Molecular Therapy for Intervertebral Disc Degeneration, Intervertebral Disc Transplantation

  • Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-4
    • COL. Roy K.H. Wong
    • Inglés
    This group of international experts on gastrointestinal bleeding have written state-of-the art reviews on the overall approach to gastrointestinal bleeding. Endoscopists will find in this issue coverage of the endoscopic, surgical and pharmacologic therapies as well as competency and sedation issues. Other articles focus on the epidemiology, pathology, and the prevalence and incidence of H. Pylori in upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

  • Procedures in Phlebotomy

    • 4 Edición
    • John C. Flynn
    • Inglés
    Introducing the practices and procedures of phlebotomy, Procedures in Phlebotomy, 4th Edition provides easy-to-read guidelines for both basic and special phlebotomy techniques. It describes proper procedures for venipuncture, special collection procedures, and pediatric and geriatric considerations, and addresses essential topics such as infection control, OSHA guidelines, and anatomy and physiology. It also discusses professional issues such as interpersonal communication, department management, total quality, and medical-legal topics. Written by expert phlebotomy educator John C. Flynn, Jr., this edition includes more in-depth content, a new chapter on medical terminology, new case studies, and a practice exam that prepares you for the phlebotomy certification exam.

  • Epilepsy Surgery:The Emerging Field of Neuromodulation, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 22-4
    • Edward F. Chang + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, Drs. Chang and Barbaro provide a thorough look at epilepsy, with sections focusing on devices in epilepsy surgery, open loop systems, closed loop systems, and non-stimulation. Topics in this issue include history and overview of stimulation for epilepsy, trigeminal nerve stimulation, anterior thalamus DBS, hippocampal stimulation, neuropace RNS, seizure detection/prediction algorithms, cooling, seizure prediction and its applications, stimulation paradigms, and experimental stimulation.

  • Valoración del Daño Corporal. Pares craneales. Médula espinal. Sistema nervioso periférico

    • 1 Edición
    • César Borobia Fernández
    • Español
    Sexto volumen de la serie de 'Valoración del daño corporal. Medicina de los seguros' en la que se lleva a cabo una revisión completa de estos procesos, de una forma práctica y novedosa para su correcta aplicación, y desglosando esta valoración por apartados o sistemas anatómicos. La obra consta de siete partes que versan sobre la anatomía, los órganos de la visión, la otorrinolaringología... la cara y boca, la médula espinal, las lesiones de los plexos y de los nervios periféricos. Se trata de una obra de gran utilidad que ofrece las nociones de derecho necesarias para emplazarse en el contexto legal donde desarrollar su labor, así como contenidos actualizados en materia clínica y pericial.

  • Conducting and Interpreting Clinical Trials in Heart Failure, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 7-4
    • Mona Fiuzat + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics is dedicated to an in-depth analysis of the conduct of clinical investigation in patients with acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF). It tackles the difficult questions involved in patient population, trial conduct, surrogate endpoints, clinical endpoints, and statistical considerations. The purpose of the issue is to provide information that will be meaningful and useful to help physicians in thinking about the design of clinical trials in this field.

  • Gastroenterology, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-3
    • James Winger + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue covers topics critical to a primary care physician such as: Gastroesophageal Reflux, Peptic Ulcer Disease, Selected Disorders of Absorption, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Screening for Cancerous and Pre-cancerous Conditions of the Colon, Approach to the Jaundiced Patient, Primary Care of Chronic Liver Disease, Primary Care of the Hepatic Transplant Patient, Gastrointestinal Aspects of Obesity Management, Chronic Pancreatitis and Chronic Exocrine Insufficiency, and Acute Infectious Diarrhea.

  • Immunizations, An Issue of Primary Care Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-4
    • Marc Altshuler
    • Inglés
    This issue covers important topics to any primary care physician such as: Immunology for the primary care physician, Routine pediatric immunization, special cases in pediatrics, Routine adult immunization, special cases in adult vaccination, Foreign born individuals, Travel medicine, Immunoglobulins, Pandemic illness/flu , Future vaccine development, clinical trials, immunization and cancer prevention/treatment... Ethics of vaccination refusal, Vaccine administration: Rules and regulations, and Keeping current with vaccine recommendations

  • Year Book of Vascular Surgery 2011

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2011
    • Gregory L. Moneta
    • Inglés

  • Successful Aging , An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-4
    • Vincent Morelli + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue provides a unique perspective on the topic of Successful Aging whcih will cover article topics such as: Normal Aging: Theories, Aging and Disease Prevention, Aging, hormones and hormone replacement, Aging and Diet, Aging and the Effects of Vitamins and Supplements, Aging and Toxins, Aging and the Preservation of Neurologic Function, Aging and the Psychological Outlook, Aging and Exercise, State of the Art "Anti Aging Centers" Around the World, and Interviews, anecdotes and wisdom from centurions in the US.

  • Gender Variant Children and Transgender Adolescents, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 20-4
    • Richard R. Pleak
    • Inglés
    This issue on sex and gender comes at an opportune time, as the DSM-IV is being revised, and in particular sex and gender issues are being reconsidered. This issue focuses on research in the area of gender variant children and transgender adolescents, assessment of several scenarios and clear information on practice parameters. Therapy for gender variant children and transgender adolescents is discussed in detail, as well as parents' perspectives, ethical legal, and non-discrimination issues, and education on these subjects. International standards of care are also discussed.

  • Hepatology Update: Current Management and New Therapies, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 40-3
    • David A. Sass
    • Inglés
    This issue will provide gastroenterologists with the most current information on clinical matters in hepatology and serves as an update to the last issue. Articles address the spectrum of matters involving the liver, including Hepatitis C, Hepatitis B, alcoholic Hepatitis, hemochromatosis, varices, liver transplantation, non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, liver failure, and hepatic fibrosis.

  • Clinical Mass Spectrometry, An Issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-3
    • Nigel Clarke + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, Guest Edited by Nigel Clarke, MD, and Andrew Hoofnagle, MD, will focus on Mass Spectrometry, with topics including: Proteins; Peptides; Small Molecules: Toxicology; Small Molecules: Diagnostics; and Regulatory Considerations.

  • Advances in Pediatric Thoracic Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-5
    • Edward Y Lee
    • Inglés
    Because of the number and variety of illnesses that can affect the pediatric respiratory system, being able to interpret thoracic images of children is important for the general radiologist. This issue of Radiologic Clinics starts off with an overview of lung and pleural infections. Reviews of small and large airway diseases are followed by separate articles on the uses of ultrasound, MR, and nuclear medicine to image pediatric patients. Also included are articles on lung and vascular anomalies, thoracic trauma, and cardiac disease. The issue is completed with articles on fetal lung imaging and radiation safety.

  • Global Health, Global Health Education, and Infectious Disease: The New Millennium, Part II, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-3
    • Anvar Velji
    • Inglés
    In this age of increasing globalization, the infectious disease problems of one country have an impact on nations throughout the world. Guest Editor Anvar Velji addresses the problems of global health in two issues. The second of these concentrates on priorities for improving health around the world.

  • Psychosomatic Medicine, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-3
    • Joel Dimsdale
    • Inglés
    This issue is divided into sections on diagnostic issues surrounding psychosomatic disorders, diverse conceptual models, biology of psychosomatic disorders, forensic issues, and treatment. The issue covers both adult and children's psychosomatic medicine. Among the specific topics explored are, neural imaging, inflammation, disability assessments, malingering, factitious disorder, educating residents, cultural issues, pain and fatigue.

  • Year Book of Urology 2011

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2011
    • Douglas E. Coplen
    • Inglés

  • Anesthesia: A Comprehensive Review for iPhone and iPad

    • 1 Edición
    • Brian A. Hall + 1 más
    • Inglés

  • Dermatologic and Cosmetic Procedures in Office Practice

    Expert Consult - Online and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Richard P. Usatine + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Dermatologic and Cosmetic Procedures in Office Practice, by Drs. Richard Usatine, John Pfenninger, Daniel Stulberg, and Rebecca Small, provides you with the clear, step-by-step guidance you need to provide these options to your patients. Full-color photographs and drawings in combination with high-definition narrated videos clearly demonstrate key procedures, including skin biopsies, cryosurgery, electrosurgery, botulinum toxin injections, and more. Access to the full text, and a downloadable image bank online at www.expertconsult.co... make this an ideal reference for performing key dermatologic and cosmetic procedures in your practice.

  • Food Allergy

    Expert Consult Basic
    • 1 Edición
    • John M James + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Definitive yet concise, Food Allergy, by Drs. John M. James, Wesley Burks, and Philippe Eigenmann, provides expert guidance for efficient diagnosis and effective management of these increasingly prevalent conditions. The consistent, practical format, with a wealth of case studies, clinical pearls and pitfalls, full-color photos and illustrations, diagrams, and more - along with online access at www.expertconsult.co... - make this an ideal quick reference tool for both allergy clinicians and primary care physicians.

  • Gastric Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 91-5
    • George M. Fuhrman
    • Inglés
    A comprehensive review on gastric surgery! Topics include: gastric acid and digestive physiology, emergency ulcer surgery, anti reflux and hiatal hernia Surgery, GIST surgery and adjuvant surgery, achalasia surgery, gastric adenocarcinoma surgery and adjuvant therapy, gastric motility physiology and surgical intervention, postgastrectomy, minimally invasive gastric surgery, and more!

  • Intrathecal Drug Delivery for Pain and Spasticity

    Volume 2: A Volume in the Interventional and Neuromodulatory Techniques for Pain Management Series
    • 1 Edición
    • Asokumar Buvanendran + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Intrathecal Drug Delivery for Pain and Spasticity - a volume in the new Interventional and Neuromodulatory Techniques for Pain Management series - presents state-of-the-art guidance on the full range of intrathecal drug delivery techniques performed today. Asokumar Buvanendran, MD and Sudhir Diwan, MD, offer expert advice on a variety of procedures to treat chronic non-malignant pain, cancer pain, and spasticity. Comprehensive, evidence-based coverage on selecting and performing these techniques - as well as weighing relative risks and complications - helps you ensure optimum outcomes. With access to the fully searchable text at www.expertconsult.co... you’ll have the detailed visual assistance you need right at your fingertips.

  • Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Discogenic Pain

    Volume 3: A Volume in the Interventional and Neuromodulatory Techniques for Pain Management Series; Expert Consult Premium Edition -- Enhanced Online Features and Print
    • 1 Edición
    • Leonardo Kapural + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Diagnosis, Management, and Treatment of Discogenic Pain - a volume in the new Interventional and Neuromodulatory Techniques for Pain Management series - presents state-of-the-art guidance on the full range of discogenic pain relief techniques performed today. Leonardo Kapural, MD and Philip Kim, MD offer expert advice on a variety of procedures to manage and treat discogenic pain. Comprehensive, evidence-based coverage on selecting and performing these techniques - as well as weighing relative risks and complications - helps you ensure optimum outcomes. With online access to the fully searchable text and procedural videos at www.expertconsult.co... you’ll have the detailed visual assistance you need right at your fingertips.

  • Home Portable Monitoring for Obstructive Sleep Apnea, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 6-3
    • Michael R. Littner
    • Inglés
    Portable Sleep monitoring is a very important method of diagnosis and follow-up for sleep-disordered breathing. This state-of-the-art issue reviews the most recent information on classification, technical specifications and types of portable monitors, use and limitations of portable monitoring with integration into positive airway pressure treatment. use of portable monitors in children and in patients with oral appliances. Use of portable monitoring for SDB treatment with upper airway surgery is also discussed. Current published standards incliding CMS requirements for portable monitoring are reviewed. Outcome measures, illustrative cases, and a comparison with polysomnogram are included. Finally, future directions are discussed.

  • Prematurity: Art and Science, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-3
    • Alan Fleischman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Drs. Fleischman and Iams present comprehensive review articles on the current state of science and medicine on the premature infant.The issue is divided into sections devoted to epidemiology, causes, outcomes, and controversies. Specific articles address stress, infection, inflammation, antenatal steroids, and ethical issues surrounding care at the edge of viability.

  • Transplant, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 23-3
    • Darlene Lovasik
    • Inglés
    This issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics, Guest Edited by Darlene Lovasik, RN, MN, CCRN, CNRN, will feature such article topics as: Evaluation and Work-up for Transplant; Basic Immunology; Pharmacology; Liver, Pancreas, Kidney Transplants; Living Donor Kideny, Liver Transplants; Heart, Lung, Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplants; Complications After Transplant ; Patient Education; Psychosocial Concerns; Ethical Issue; Financial/Operationa... Considerations; Organ Donation.

  • Perimenopause, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-3
    • Nanette Santoro
    • Inglés
    Perimenopause has not been covered in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics for over 10 years. This timely issue includes articles on BMI and its influence, Androgens, Cognition and Menopause, and Sexual Activity/Quality of Life.

  • Advances in ICD Therapy, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 3-3
    • Paul J. Wang + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Implantable cardioverter-defibri... (ICDs) are electronic devices installed in the chest to prevent sudden death caused by abnormally fast heart rhythms. Cardiac electrophysiologists are the physicians usually responsible for implanting and maintaining these devices. The technology for ICDs is rapidly evolving, and the articles in this issue will help electrophysiologists to keep up to date with the current generation of ICDs, including selection of patients who are appropriate for the device, monitoring patients after the device is implanted, and troubleshooting problems with the device.

  • Tendon Transfers In the Foot and Ankle, An Issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 16-3
    • Chris Chiodo + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Principles of Balancing the Foot with Tendon Transfers, Basic Science of Tendon Transfers, Tendon Transfer for Ankle Equinus and Equinovarus, The Bridle Procedure, The Uses of Tendon Transfers to Correct the Cavus Foot and Ankle, Tendon Transfers About the Hallux (Jones, FHB, Hallux Varus), Forefoot Tendon Transfers, Tendon Transfers in Polio, Management of Equinovalgus Deformity, The Management of Spastic Equinovarus Deformity Following Stroke and Head Injury

  • New Advances in Wrist and Small Joint Arthroscopy, An Issue of Hand Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-3
    • David J. Slutsky
    • Inglés
    Wrist Arthroscopy Radial TFCC Tears, Fast-T Fix Repair of TFCC,Foveal TFCC Tear Classification and Treatment, Arthroscopic Foveal TFCC Repair, Arthroscopic Evaluation of the Foveal Fibers of the TFCC, Carpus, Arthroscopic Treatment of Scaphoid Fractures, Arthroscopic Bone Grafting for Scaphoid Nonunions, The Use of Thermal Shrinkage for Scapholunate Instability, Arthroscopic Assessment of Avascular Necrosis, Arthroscopic Treatment of Septic Wrist Arthritis, Dry Arthroscopy, Arthroscopic Hemiresection for Trapeziometacarpal OA, Arthroscopic Interposition Arthroplasty for Trapeziometacarpal OA, Scaphotrapezial Interposition Arthroscopic Arthroplasty, MP Joint Arthroscopy, TMJ, MP, PIP and DIP Arthroscopy, Arthroscopic Synovectomy for Inflammatory Arthritis

  • Year Book of Obstetrics, Gynecology and Women's Health

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2011
    • Lee Shulman
    • Inglés

  • Hepatitis C Direct Acting Antivirals: The New Standard of Care, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 15-3
    • Fred Poordad
    • Inglés
    Hepatitis C Virus is a quickly evolving area within hepatology owing to new medical therapies. This issue, guest edited by Dr. Fred Poordad, includes the most current clinical information and treatment therapies. Expert authors have written review articles devoted to the following medical therapies: Boceprevir, Telaprevir, Protease Inhibitors in Development, NS5B Nucleoside and Non-Nucleoside Inhibitors. Review articles also address important patients like naïve- and non-responders and relapsers, the HIV co-infected patient, and the Genotype 1 and non-Genotype 1 patient.

  • Information Technology Applied to Anesthesiology, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-3
    • Kevin K. Tremper + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This cutting-edge issue of Anesthesiology Clinics is divided into two sections. The first covers topics in perioperative clinical information systems (IS), including the following. The anatomy of an anesthesia information management system; vendor and market landscape; impact of lexicons on adoption of an IS; clinical research using an IS, real-time alerts and reminders using an IS; shortcomings and challenges of IS adoption; creating a real return-on-investment for IS implementation (life after HITECH); Quality improvement using automated data sources and reporting; and opportunities and challenges of implementing an enterprise IS in the OR. Section 2 is devoted to computers and covers the following topics. Advanced integrated real-time clinical displays; enhancing point-of-care vigilance using computers; and computers in perioperative simulation and education.

  • Respiratory Tract Infections:Advances in Diagnosis, Management, and Prevention, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-3
    • Michael Niederman
    • Inglés
    This issue provides fully updated information on respiratory infections, including healthcare associated pneumonia, new diagnostic tests for pneumonia, epidemic viral pneumonia and other emerging pathogens, biomarkers to optimize antibiotic therapy for pneumonia, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics to improve management of penumonia. Nosocomial tracheobronchitis and bronchiectasis are also discussed. Articles on CAP and VAP, including an examination of the impact of guidelines on outcomes, de-escalation therapy, inhaled antibiotic therapy and prevention of VAP are also included.

  • Dermatologic and Cosmetic Procedures in Office Practice E-Book

    • 1 Edición
    • Richard P. Usatine + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Dermatologic and Cosmetic Procedures in Office Practice, by Drs. Richard Usatine, John Pfenninger, Daniel Stulberg, and Rebecca Small, provides you with the clear, step-by-step guidance you need to provide these options to your patients. Full-color photographs and drawings in combination with high-definition narrated videos clearly demonstrate key procedures, including skin biopsies, cryosurgery, electrosurgery, botulinum toxin injections, and more. Access to the full text, and a downloadable image bank online at www.expertconsult.co... make this an ideal reference for performing key dermatologic and cosmetic procedures in your practice.

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