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Libros en Medicina

  • Self-Assessment in Paediatrics

    MCQs and EMQs
    • 2 Edición
    • Tom Lissauer + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This is an indispensable companion to the ‘Sunflower book’ – the highly acclaimed Illustrated Textbook of Paediatrics (6th Edition). It is essential for those who wish to test or improve their learning, or for exam revision for undergraduate or early postgraduate speciality exams. It includes high quality questions, some including images or diagrams, on important topics covering the paediatrics and child health curriculum. Explanations about both correct and incorrect answers are provided. The authors are highly experienced examiners and question writers, ensuring that the questions are similar to those encountered in exams or help explain difficult topics.
  • Braunwald’s Heart Disease, 2 Vol Set

    A Textbook of Cardiovascular Medicine
    • 12 Edición
    • Peter Libby
    • Robert O. Bonow + 5 más
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2025 with "Essential Purchase" designation in Cardiology**Current, comprehensive, and evidence-based Braunwald’s Heart Disease remains the most trusted reference in the field and the leading source of reliable cardiology information for practitioners and trainees worldwide. The fully updated 12th Edition continues the tradition of excellence with dependable, state-of-the-art coverage of new drugs, new guidelines, more powerful imaging modalities, and recent developments in precision medicine that continue to change and advance the practice of cardiovascular medicine. Written and edited by global experts in the field, this award-winning text is an unparalleled multimedia reference for every aspect of this complex and fast-changing area.
  • Merenstein y Gardner. Manual de cuidados intensivos neonatales

    Un enfoque interprofesional
    • 9 Edición
    • Sandra Lee Gardner + 3 más
    • Español
    Manual con un enfoque único, basado en la colaboración interprofesional, de los cuidados intensivos neonatales, lo cual lo convierte en el recurso ideal tanto para enfermeras neonatales como para neonátologos. Obra con contenido exhaustivo y meticulosamente actualizado, en el que los profesionales de las unidades de cuidados intensivos neonatales pueden encontrar una guía fiable que recoge la más reciente información basada en la evidencia, guías clínicas y recomendaciones prácticas enun formato manejable y de fácil consulta. Los autores incorporan un amplio contenido sobre los cuidados en la sala de partos, desarrollan los nuevos paquetes de medidas basados en la evidencia, incluyen información sobre nuevas herramientas clínicas para la valoración del dolor, una cobertura amñiada de los cuidados paliativos en la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales e información sobre cómo atender a padres con depresión, entre otros aspectos. La presente obra está diseñada para ofrecer una combinación de fisiología y fisiopatología, con especial énfasis sobre su aplicación clínica, a enfermeras de cuidados intensivos neonatales, estudiantes de enfermería, estudiantes de medicina, y clínicos y personal de consultas pediátricas, quirúrgicas y de atención primaria. El contenido es lo suficiente exhaustivo para enfermeras y médicos, pero lo bastante accesibe para el personal sanitario auxiliar.
  • USMLE Step 2 Secrets

    • 6 Edición
    • Theodore X. O'Connell
    • Inglés
    Succinct, easy to read, engaging, and highly effective—the highly regarded Secrets Series® provides students and practitioners in all areas of health care with focused, engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Written by prolific author Dr. Theodore X. O’Connell, USMLE Step 2 Secrets, 6th Edition, offers practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of topics on this high-stakes exam. This bestselling resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that prepares you for the broad-based diagnosis, treatment, and management questions you’ll face on the vignette-style USMLE exam.
  • Pediatric Rheumatology Comes of Age: Part I, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-4
    • Laura E. Schanberg︎ + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Laura Schanberg and Yukiko Kimura, will focus on Pediatric Rheumatology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Michael Weisman. Part II, also edited by Drs. Kimura and Schanberg, will publish subsequently and cover additional topics relevant for pediatric rheumatologists. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: TMJ, CNO (CRMO), Update JIA treatment, Pharmacology of biologics in kids, Juvenile Spondylitis, Juvenile fibro update, JDM update, Pediatric Sjogrens, Localized scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis, Uveitis, COVID-19 in pediatrics, Recent advances in pediatric vasculitis, and Autoinflammatory diseases.
  • Advances in Molecular Pathology, 2021

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 4-1
    • Gregory J. Tsongalis
    • Inglés
    Advances in Molecular Pathology is an annual review publication that covers the current practices and latest developments in the field of Molecular Pathology. Each issue is divided into sections for comprehensive coverage of all subspecialty areas within molecular pathology, including, Genetics, Hematopathology, Infectious Disease, Pharmacogenomics, Informatics, Solid Tumors, and special topics on COVID-19. The Editor-in-Chief of the publication is Dr. Gregory Tsongalis, a leading expert in the field. Topics covered this year include but are not limited to: Phenotype Association and Variant Pathogenicity Prediction Tools in Genomic Analysis; The application of noninvasive prenatal screening to detect copy number variations; Next generation cytogenomics using optical mapping; Review of molecular in APL; NGS for MRD in acute leukemia; Review of emerging technologies as they pertain to infectious disease testing; Germline genetic variants that predict drug response; Nutrigenomics; PGx of hypertension; Genomic data for blood typing, specifically both through NGS and arrays; Preanalytic Variables and Tissue Stewardship for Reliable Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) Clinical Analysis; and Cell-free nucleic acids in cancer: Current approaches, challenges, and future directions.
  • Advances in Small Animal Care, 2021

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2-1
    • Philip H. Kass + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Advances in Small Animal Care reviews the year’s most important questions in small animal veterinary medicine. A distinguished editorial board identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites preeminent specialists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews in small animal care bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care.
  • Diagnostic Imaging: Gynecology

    • 3 Edición
    • Akram M. Shaaban + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Covering the entire spectrum of this fast-changing field, Diagnostic Imaging: Gynecology, third edition, is an invaluable resource for general radiologists, specialized radiologists, gynecologists, and trainees—anyone who requires an easily accessible, highly visual reference on today’s gynecologic imaging. Drs. Akram Shaaban, Douglas Rogers, Jeffrey Olpin, and their team of highly regarded experts provide up-to-date information on recent advances in technology and the understanding of pathologic entities to help you make informed decisions at the point of care. The text is lavishly illustrated, delineated, and referenced, making it a useful learning tool as well as a handy reference for daily practice.
  • Prehospital Emergency Medicine Secrets

    • 1 Edición
    • Robert P. Olympia + 1 más
    • Inglés
    For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Prehospital Emergency Medicine Care Secrets is an all-new addition to this popular series, offering practical, up-to-date coverage of the full range of essential topics in this dynamic field. This new resource features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, pearls, memory aids, and an easy-to-read style – making inquiry, reference, and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.
  • Sexual Dysfunction: A New Era, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 48-4
    • Alan W Shindel + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Urologic Clinics, Guest Editors Alan W Shindel and Tom F. Lue bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sexual Dysfunction. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Sexual Wellness in transgender persons; Energy-based Therapies for ED; Oncology Survivorship and Sexual Wellness for Men and Women; Sexual Wellness in Gay, Lesbian, and Bisexual Patients; and more.
  • Women's Health, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-4
    • Elizabeth L. Cobbs + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Elizabeth Cobbs and Karen Blackstone bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Women’s Health.
  • Building a Medical Vocabulary

    with Spanish Translations
    • 11 Edición
    • Peggy C. Leonard
    • Inglés
    Quickly learn essential medical terminology! Both engaging and interactive, Building a Medical Vocabulary, 11th Edition introduces a step-by-step approach to effective communication in the healthcare environment. This text brilliantly intersperses traditional narrative and a variety of learning exercises with a programmed approach that gives you immediate feedback. Ideal for both the classroom setting or for self-study, it provides you with the building blocks to successfully communicate with other members of the healthcare team. Games, exercises, and additional resources on the companion Evolve website help reinforce learning. Spanish translations make this an invaluable resource in today’s multilingual healthcare settings.
  • Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book

    • 3 Edición
    • John T. Hansen
    • Inglés
    Reinforce your knowledge of structures, pathways, and relationships with this active and engaging review tool! Netter’s Anatomy Coloring Book, 3rd Edition is cross-referenced to the bestselling Netter’s Atlas of Human Anatomy, 8th Edition, so you know you’re benefiting from reliable, up-to-date anatomical information. This comprehensive book is a fun and easy way to trace arteries, veins, and nerves through their courses and bifurcations, reinforce your understanding of muscle origins and insertions, and develop a better understanding of the integration of individual organs in the workings of each body system throughout the human form. Whether you are taking an anatomy course or just curious about how the body works, you’ll learn and master anatomy with ease. Netter's Anatomy Coloring Book is a perfect companion to the Atlas of Human Anatomy by Frank H. Netter, MD, as well as Netter's Anatomy Flash Cards and Netter's Clinical Anatomy textbook.
  • Cartilage Repair and Joint Preservation of the Knee

    • 2 Edición
    • Tom Minas
    • Inglés
    Fully updated with recent technologies, current scientific knowledge, and the latest techniques, A Primer in Cartilage Repair and Joint Preservation of the Knee, 2nd Edition, presents the full range of treatment options for a changing, increasingly younger patient population. Using an easy-to-follow, step-by-step approach, Dr. Thomas Minas clearly teaches how to meet the new challenges of cartilage repair by utilizing the latest techniques and technologies, including advances in orthobiologics. Surgical photographs, abundant illustrations, and procedural videos provide detailed visual guidance.
  • Non-Spine Ablation Procedures, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-4
    • Santos F. Martinez
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics Guest Editor Santos Martinez brings his considerable expertise to the topic of Non-Spine Ablation Procedures. Top experts in the field cover key topics such as Thoraco-abdominal Ablation, Sacroiliac Ablation Techniques, Ankle-Foot Ablation Procedures, and more.
  • Transcatheter Aortic valve replacement, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 10-4
    • Marvin Eng
    • Inglés
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Marvin H. Eng, will focus on Transcatheter aortic valve replacement. Topics discussed in this issue include, but are not limited to: Choosing between transcatheter heart valves and surgery in a world with low-risk TAVR, Femoral access, hemostasis and vascular complications for TAVR, Balloon expandable Edwards Sapien Transcatheter Heart Valves:  Safety and Efficacy, Conduction Delay and Pacing in TAVR, Mechanical complications of TAVR, Risk and mitigation of coronary obstruction in TAVR, Valve-in-Valve TAVR, Alternative Access for TAVR, Neurological complications in TAVR, Early leaflet thickening, durability and bioprosthetic valve failure in TAVR, Treatment of Bicuspid aortic valve stenosis using transcatheter heart valves, Revascularization in the TAVR population and New Bioprosthetic valve technologies. 
  • Challenging Issues in the Management of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-4
    • Mitchell L Shiffman
    • Inglés
    In this issue of Clinics in Liver Disease, guest editor Mitchell L Shiffman brings considerable expertise to the topic of Challenging Issues in the Management of Chronic Hepatitis B Virus.
  • Facial Plastic Surgery Procedures in the Non-Caucasian Population, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 29-4
    • Yong Ju Jang
    • Inglés
    This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, Guest Edited by Dr. Yong Ju Jang, is dedicated to Facial Plastic Surgery Procedures in the Non-Caucasian Population. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. J. Regan Thomas. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Facelift for East Asian, Facelift for African descendants, Forehead lift for Asian, Lower eyelid and midface rejuvenation, Blepharoplasty for Asian (Incisional technique), Non incisional blepharoplasty for Asian, Cosmetic bone contouring surgery for Asian, Two jaw surgery for Asian, Special considerations in facial reconstruction in the Non-Caucasian Patient, Rhinoplasty for African descendants, Cosmetic augmentation rhinoplasty for East Asians, and Special consideration in rhinoplasty for east Asian deformed noses.
  • Costanzo Physiology

    • 7 Edición
    • Linda S. Costanzo
    • Inglés
    Through six highly regarded editions, students and instructors alike have come to appreciate Dr. Linda Costanzo’s clear, helpful writing style, logical organization, and easy-to-follow presentation of a challenging and complex topic in medical education. Costanzo Physiology, 7th Edition, retains the step-by-step, to-the-point approach that makes this text ideal for coursework and USMLE preparation. Complex concepts are presented in a simple, easy-to-digest manner, and are accompanied by well-designed figures and tables that provide handy visuals for procedures or physiologic equations. Fully updated throughout, this edition remains the students’ choice for concise, clear instruction and a strong foundation in human physiology.
  • COVID-19 and the Dermatologist, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-4
    • Esther Freeman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Esther Freeman and Devon McMahon, will focus on COVID-19 and the Dermatologist. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Bruce Thiers. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to Covid-19 as it pertains to Dermatology Residency, Race in Dermatology, Dermatology Practice changes, Global Health Dermatology, Dermatologic Morphologies, Teledermatology, Dermatology Immunology, Occupational dermatology, Biologics, In-Patient Dermatology, Pediatric Dermatology, Registry Update, Dermatopathology, and Effect of COVID-19 on Delayed Skin Cancer Services.
  • Collaborative Partnerships to Advance Child and Adolescent Mental Health Practice, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-4
    • Suzie C. Nelson + 3 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Suzie Nelson, Jessica Jeffrey, Mark Borer, and Barry Sarvet, will focus on Collaborative Partnerships to Advance Practice within Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Todd Peters. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Formation of Partnerships; Ethical Imperative for Participation in Integrated Care Engaging our Primary Care Partners; The Role of Child Psychiatrist in Systems of Care; Interprofessional Education; Incorporating Pharmacists into Your Clinical Team; Collaboration with Schools and School Wellness Centers; Training Community Partners in Trauma-Informed Care; Rating Scales for Mental Health Screening System within Primary Care; Collaborating with Psychologists; Models of Practice for Advanced Practice Nurses.
  • Update on Motion Preservation Technologies, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-4
    • Domagoj Coric
    • Inglés
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Domagoj Coric, provides an Update on Motion Preservation Technologies. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Drs. Russell R. Lonser and Daniel K. Resnick. This issue discusses state-of-the-art indications, technique, devices, complications and evidence basis for motion preserving technologies in the cervical and lumbar spines. Topics covered in this issue will include: Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Indications and Technique, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Off-label and Expanded Indications, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: FDA-approved Devices, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Novel Devices, Cervical Spine Surgery: Arthroplasty versus Fusion versus Posterior Foraminotomy, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Complications and Complication Avoidance, Cervical Total Disc Replacement: Long-term Outcomes, Biomechanics of Cervical Arthroplasty Devices, Adjacent-level Disease following Spinal Arthroplasty, Lumbar Total Disc Replacement: Current Usage, and Posterior Lumbar Facet Replacement and Arthroplasty.
  • Fracture Care, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 52-4
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • Inglés
    This issue of Orthopedic Clinics will cover a number of important topics pertaining to Fracture Care. Orthopedic Clinics is edited by a distinguished board of members from the Campbell Clinic, lead by Dr. Frederick Azar. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Treatment of B1 distal periprosthetic femur fractures; Periprosthetic patella fractures; Modular or Monolithic Tapered Fluted Stems for PPFxs; 10-Year Survivorship and Risk of Periprosthetic Fracture of a Cementless Tapered Stem; The treatment of Periprosthetic proximal tibia fractures; Treatment of Geriatric Acetabular Fractures: ORIF versus THA; Decision Making and Management of Proximal Humerus Nonunions; Management of Geriatric Elbow Trauma; Syndesmotic Injuries: Basic anatomy, Mechanism, Grading, Diagnosis; Syndesmotic Injuries: Surgical fixation and adjunctive strategies; Calcaneus Fractures; Occipitocervical Trauma Fracture Care; and Thoracolumbar Spine Trauma.
  • Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-4
    • Michael Matthay + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Critical Care Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Michael Matthay and Kathleen Dori Lui, focuses on Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. This is one of four issues each year selected by the series consulting editor, Dr. John Kellum. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Epidemiology, Environmental Factors, Clinical Diagnosis, Physiology of ARDS, including COVID-19, Pathogenesis Based on Clinical Studies, Genetics of ARDS, Ventilator Management and Rescue Therapy with ECMO, Acute Kidney Injury and ARDS, Pharmacologic Therapies and ARDS and Long Term Outcomes from ARDS.
  • Postoperative Complications, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 101-5
    • Amy L. Lightner + 1 más
    • Inglés
  • Covid-19, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 68-5
    • Elizabeth Secord + 1 más
    • Inglés
  • The Dizzy Patient, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 54-5
    • Maja Svrakic + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Maja Svrakic and Meredith E. Adams is devoted to The Dizzy Patient. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Sujana S. Chandrasekhar. With its broad differential diagnosis and significant impact on quality of life, dizziness is a common symptom that presents substantial diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. This issue focuses on the clinical evaluation and management of the range of dizziness symptomatology and syndromes. Articles in this issue include: Overview of dizziness in practice; Interviewing and counseling the dizzy patient with focus on quality of life; The efficient dizziness history and exam; Efficient use of audiovestibular testing; Neuroimaging of dizziness and vertigo; Positional vertigo; Acute vestibular syndrome and ER presentations of dizziness; Chronic central vestibulopathies for the otolaryngologist; Vestibular migraine and its comorbidities; Progressive and degenerative peripheral vestibular disorders; The dizzy child; Neuropsychology of dizziness and related disorders; Non-vestibular dizziness; Vestibular therapy and fall risk assessment; Current and emerging medical therapies for dizziness; Allergy, immunotherapy and alternative treatments for dizziness; and New frontiers in managing the dizzy patient.
  • Artificial Intelligence and PET Imaging, Part 1, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 16-4
    • Babak Saboury + 1 más
    • Inglés
  • Point-of-Care Echocardiography

    A Clinical Case-Based Visual Guide
    • 1 Edición
    • Tasneem Z. Naqvi
    • Inglés
    Easy-to-use, handheld echocardiographic equipment has recently become a reliable, faster, lower-cost initial assessment option for cardiologists and other healthcare providers. Point-of-Care Echocardiography: A Case-Based Visual Guide clearly explains and demonstrates how to incorporate and effectively employ this new technology in your practice. Real-life images from actual outpatient consultations and in-patient evaluations provide step-by-step guidance on using handheld echo to arrive at a definitive diagnosis and/or to exclude other possible diagnoses.
  • Treatment of Skin Disease

    Comprehensive Therapeutic Strategies
    • 6 Edición
    • Mark Lebwohl + 2 más
    • Warren R. Heymann
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Dermatology**Coverin... nearly 260 of the most common dermatologic conditions from A to Z, Treatment of Skin Disease, 6th Edition, by Drs. Mark G. Lebwohl, Warren R. Heymann, Ian Coulson, and Dedee Murrell, is your go-to resource for authoritative, evidence-based treatment strategies in your daily practice. This award-winning text provides guidance on the fast-moving dermatological therapy options for virtually any skin disease you’re likely to encounter, including third-line and unusual therapies when initial options have not been successful. Summaries of each treatment strategy are accompanied by detailed discussions of treatment choices, with ratings on a consistent scale ranging from clinical studies to anecdotal reports.
  • Radiographic Atlas of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices

    • 1 Edición
    • Majid Haghjoo + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Each year, more than one million cardiac implantable electronic devices (CIEDs) are implanted worldwide for cardiac rhythm management, and chest x-ray is a common initial diagnostic method for evaluation of cardiac and pulmonary diseases. Radiographic Atlas of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices provides comprehensive, step-by-step coverage that is invaluable for cardiac electrophysiologists and other clinicians who encounter patients with these devices. An outstanding editorial team of Drs. Majid Haghjoo, Farzad Kamali, and Amirfarjam Fazelifar, all of the Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical & Research Center in Tehran, Iran, provide expert guidance in recognizing the typical features of these devices and detecting related complications in post-implant patients.
  • Advanced Heart Failure: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Management, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 17-4
    • Giuseppe Pacileo + 3 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Giuseppe Pacileo, Daniele Masarone, Francesco Grigioni and Luciano Potena, will cover key topics in Advanced Heart Failure: From Pathophysiology to Clinical Management. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue include (but are not limited to): Pathophysiology of advanced heart failure: what I need to know for clinical management?, Advanced heart failure: definition, epidemiology and clinical course, Echocardiography in advanced heart failure: beyond diagnosis, Disease modifier drugs in patients with advanced heart failure: How to optimize their use?, Congestion in patients with advanced heart failure: Assessment and treatment, Inotropes in patients with advanced heart failure: Not only palliative care, Cardiac resynchronization therapy and cardiac contractility modulation in patients with advanced heart failure: How to select the right candidate?, Mitral and tricuspid valves percutaneous repair in patients with advanced heart failure: Panacea, or Pandora's box?, Left ventricular assist device: Indication, timing and management, Listing criteria for heart transplant: Role of cardiopulmonary exercise test and of prognostic scores, Right heart catheterization in patients with advanced heart failure: when to perform, how to interpreter?, Advanced heart failure in special population: Cardiomyopathies, Advanced heart failure in special population: Pediatric age, Advanced heart failure in special population: Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and Treatment of advanced heart failure: What future holds?.
  • Guyton y Hall. Repaso de fisiología médica

    • 4 Edición
    • John E. Hall
    • Español
    Nueva edición del texto complementario al tratado de referencia en fisiología (Guyton y Hall) que se presenta como la herramienta ideal para la preparación de exámenes. Las preguntas y respuestas de esta obra se basan en la 14ª edición de Guyton y Hall. Tratado de fisiología médica. Se incluyen más de 1.000 preguntas con varias opciones de respuesta organizadas en 15 capítulos. Solamente una de las respuestas es correcta. Una gran parte de las preguntas se acompañan de ilustraciones para reforzar los conceptos básicos. Al final de cada capítulo puede encontrarse la respuesta correcta junto con un extenso razonamiento. Igualmente se ofrecen las correspondientes referencias cruzadas a las páginas del tratado para un estudio más exhaustivo. Incluye el acceso a la versión electrónica del libro (en inglés), que permite acceder al texto completo y las figuras desde distintos dispositivos.
  • Traumatología y ortopedia. Miembro superior

    • 1 Edición
    • Fernando Marco Martínez
    • Español
    Aborda el conocimiento y la patología del miembro superior así como el avance en las técnicas quirúrgicas más avanzadas. La Sociedad Española de Cirugía Ortopédica y Traumatología (SECOT) promueve la publicación de un tratado en cuatro volúmenes que aborda todo el contenido necesario para la adecuada formación y actualización de los cirujanos ortopédicos en sus distintas etapas profesionales. Traumatología y ortopedia. Miembro superior, el segundo de los volúmenes, se compone de un total de 32 capítulos en los que se abordan las afecciones de la extremidad superior, área que presenta una complejidad especial debido a las incapacidades y secuelas que pueden producir las enfermedades ocurridas en esta región anatómica, la cual posee unas características funcionales privativas de la especie humana. Participan en esta obra destacados especialistas de Cirugía ortopédica y traumatología, vinculados a la SECOT, aportando así al contenido una gran experiencia clínica y docente que hace que esta obra se convierta en una herramienta fundamental para la formación y puesta al día de especialistas.
  • Inteligencia artificial en el ámbito de la salud

    • 1 Edición
    • Adam Bohr + 1 más
    • Español
    Obra que presenta una introducción exhaustiva a la inteligencia artificial como herramienta para la generación y el análisis de datos sanitarios. Presenta las aplicaciones que ofrece la Inteligencia Artificial para el diseño y el desarrollo de fármacos, así como sus aplicaciones en los campos del diagnóstico, el tratamiento y las pruebas de imagen en oncología. A continuación, se tratan las aplicaciones de la IA en dispositivos médicos y cirugía, así como en la monitorización a distancia de los pacientes. Destaca diferentes técnicas de datos para el análisis de datos sanitarios, incluyendo el aprendizaje automático y la mineria de datos. Plantea los nuevos desafíos en el diseño, la aplicación y la gestión de sistemas inteligentes y de redes de datos sanitarios. Incluye aplicaciones y estudios de casos en todas las áreas en las wue se puede aplicar la IA a los datos sanitarios.
  • Lectura crítica de la evidencia clínica

    • 2 Edición
    • Juan Bautista Cabello López
    • Español
    Una herramienta esencial para adquirir las habilidades necesarias para el uso de la mejor evidencia disponible. La nueva edición de esta obra aborda la lectura crítica en el contexto clínico y los modelos de construcción de preguntas clínicas. Su parte central, más pragmática, se enfoca hacia cómo leer críticamente los estudios de tratamiento (ensayos clínicos aleatorios, revisiones sistemáticas), de diagnóstico (exactitud de las pruebas diagnósticas) y de pronóstico (estudios de cohortes y reglas de predicción clínica). Esta segunda edición incluye importantes novedades para recoger todos los cambios que se ha producido en este ámbito en los últimos años y que son fundamentales para cubrir de manera adecuada las necesidades de los profesionales. El libro se orienta tanto a los profesionales de ciencias de la salud, como a los clínicos en formación (enfermeros, médicos de las especialidades médicas y quirúrgicas, fisioterapeutas, farmacéuticos, psicólogos, gestores clínicos) y en general profesionales que precisan de la evidencia publicada para fundamentar sus decisiones clínicas.
  • Spitz y Fisher. Investigación médico-legal de la muerte

    Guía para la aplicación de la patología a la investigación criminal
    • 5 Edición
    • J. Spitz + 1 más
    • Español
    Tratado de referencia en el ámbito de la medicina legal, con una clara orientación clínica. Nueva edición del título conocido como la "biblia" de la patología forense. Abarca todos los aspectos de la patología del trauma, la interpretan patólogos de diversa experiencia y pericia en patología forense. Este completo libro está escrito por algunos de los expertos más respetados en el ámbito de la medicina legal, que han añadido múltiples capítulos nuevos sobre las pruebas de rastros, la escena del crimen, la exhumación, la antrología forense, la radiología, el ADN. Las fotografías realizadas porexpertos hacen de esta edición un texto de vanguardia para todos los interesados en estudiar los mecanismos de las lesiones y el espectro más amplio de las ciencias forenses. Con más de 1.400 ilustraciones fotográficas y gráficos en este claro y exhaustivo texto, este texto deja poco a la imaginación. El uso de una terminología simpe y no técnica hace que este libro sea un tratado y una fuente de información verdaderamente única. El enfoque pedagógico de los contenidos, así como un lenguaje claro y conciso lo convierten en una herramienta de primer orden para los residentes.
  • Guyton y Hall. Compendio de fisiología médica

    • 14 Edición
    • John E. Hall
    • Español
    Nueva edición de la guía más valiosa a la hora de estudiar los conceptos fundamentales de la fisiología médica. Guyton y Hall. Compendio de fisiología médica, 14ª edición, presenta en formato de bolsillo, los conocimientos de fisiología fundamentales contenidos en Guyton y Hall. Tratado de fisiología médica. Este compendio reproduce la estructura y el contenido del principal tratado de fama mundial del que deriva, lo que lo convierte en una herramienta ideal para revisar de forma rápida y en cualquier momento las cuestiones más complejas. Inclusión de conceptos actualizados procedentes de la 14ª edición del tratado en un formato sinóptico. Gracias a las referencias a las páginas del tratado y la correspondencia en el índice de capítulos se proporciona acceso rápido a información adicional para un estudio más exhaustivo. Incluye el acceso a la versión electrónica del libro (en inglés), que permite acceder al texto completo, las figuras y las referencias desde diversos dispositivos.
  • Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care

    • 11 Edición
    • Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Trust Lehne’s to make pharmacology more approachable! Known for its clear explanations of drug prototypes and how they work, Lehne's Pharmacology for Nursing Care, 11th Edition provides a solid understanding of key drugs and their implications for nursing care. A perennial student favorite, this book simplifies complex pharmacology concepts, using large and small print to distinguish need-to-know drug content from the material that’s merely nice to know. It also includes in-depth coverage of physiology, pathophysiology and drug therapy. Written by noted nursing educators Jacqueline Rosenjack Burchum and Laura Rosenthal, this text helps you understand and apply pharmacology principles as opposed to simply memorizing drug facts.
  • Sports Medicine Imaging, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 40-4
    • Jennifer L Pierce + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will discuss Sports Medicine Imaging. Guest edited by Drs. Jennifer Pierce and Nicholas C. Nacey, this issue will discuss a number of related topics that are important to practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller. The volume will include articles on: Imaging of Stress Injuries, Wrist and Hand Trauma, Shoulder Instability, Imaging of Elbow Injuries, Pediatric Sports Injuries, Ultrasound in Sports Injuries, Imaging of Turf Toe, Ligamentous Injuries of the Ankle, Imaging of Patellofemoral Instability, Knee Cartilage Imaging, and Knee Ligament Imaging, among others.
  • Head and Neck Cancer, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-5
    • Glenn J. Hanna
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Glenn J. Hanna, will focus on Head and Neck Cancer. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. George P. Canellos and Dr. Edward J. Benz. This issue addresses the evaluation and management of the complex head and neck cancer patient with articles focused on unique epidemiology and therapeutic principles by subsite of disease. Additional information relevant to rare head and neck malignancies is included. The issue further focuses on the evolving applications of minimally invasive surgery in oropharynx cancer and the role of immunotherapy in the management of advanced disease. Topics include: Radiologic Evaluation of the Head and Neck Cancer Patient, Robotic and Endoscopic Approaches to Head and Neck Surgery, Cancer of the Oral Cavity and Lip, Cancer of the Oropharynx and the Association with Human Papillomavirus, Cancer of the Larynx and Hypopharynx, Cancer of the Nasal Cavity and Paranasal Sinuses, Cancer of the Nasopharynx and the Association with Epstein-Barr Virus, Salivary Glands Cancers, Thyroid and Parathyroid Cancers, Cutaneous Malignancies of the Head and Neck, Managing Recurrent and Metastatic Head and Neck Cancer, and Immunotherapy for Head and Neck Cancer.
  • Melanoma, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 48-4
    • Brian R. Gastman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, Guest Edited by Drs. Brian R. Gastman and Michael W. Neumeister, is dedicated to Melanoma. This issue is one of four selected each year. Articles in this issue include, but are not limited to: Melanoma risk factors and prevention, Biology and signaling pathways of melanoma, Immunobiology of melanoma, Clinical diagnosis and classification, Histopathologic and molecular diagnosis of melanoma, AJCC staging and other platforms to assess prognosis and risk, Current treatment guidelines of primary melanoma including wide excision and use of sentinel node biopsy, Dermatologic follow-up and assessment of suspicious lesions, Immunotherapy of melanoma, Targeted therapies for melanoma, Non-operative intra-tumoral therapies, Role of radiation for locoregional and distant metastatic melanoma, Adjuvant and neoadjuvant therapy for melanoma, Surgery of the nodal basins for trunk and extremity melanoma, Extirpative considerations of melanoma of the head and neck, Treatment of lentigo melanoma of the head and neck, Reconstructive considerations of melanoma of the head and neck, Melanoma of the hands and feet, Rare variants of melanoma, and Emerging therapies for melanoma.
  • 3D Printing: Applications in Medicine and Surgery Volume 2

    • 1 Edición
    • Jasjit S. Suri + 2 más
    • Inglés
    New technologies in 3D printing offer innovative capabilities in surgery, from planning complex operations to providing alternatives to traditional training with more cost-effective outcomes. In 3D Printing: Application in Medical Surgery, Volume 2, Drs. Vasileios N. Papadopoulos, Vassilios Tsioukas, and Jasjit S. Suri bring together up-to-date information on 3D printing and its application in surgical specialties such as hebatobilliary and pancreatic surgery, vascular surgery, orthopedic surgery, obstetrics and gynecology, cardiovascular and thoracic surgery, and more.
  • Diagnostic Pathology : Hepatobiliary and Pancreas

    • 3 Edición
    • Laura W. Lamps + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This expert volume in the Diagnostic Pathology series is an excellent point-of-care resource for practitioners at all levels of experience and training. Covering all areas of neoplastic and nonneoplastic diseases of the digestive tract and accessory organs such as the pancreas and liver, it incorporates the most recent clinical, pathological, and molecular knowledge in the field to provide a comprehensive overview of all key issues relevant to today’s practice. Richly illustrated and easy to use, Diagnostic Pathology: Hepatobiliary and Pancreas is a one-stop reference for accurate, complete pathology reports, ideal as a day-to-day reference or as a reliable training resource.
  • Management of Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis

    • 1 Edición
    • Babak Azizzadeh + 1 más
    • Inglés
    From the use of specialist facial therapy and concurrent chemodenervation to the surgical revolution of selective neurolysis, synkinesis management is rapidly evolving as better tools become available to diagnose, assess, and personalize care. Management of Post-Facial Paralysis Synkinesis is the first book to focus exclusively on this common consequence of facial paralysis, providing authoritative coverage of recent advances in assessment as well as non-surgical and surgical treatment. Drs. Babak Azizzadeh and Charles Nduka lead an author team of international, multidisciplinary experts who fully explore the causes, clinical presentations, and management of synkinesis.
  • Cohen’s Comprehensive Thoracic Anesthesia

    • 1 Edición
    • Edmond Cohen
    • Inglés
    Ideal for clinicians at all levels of experience—from the resident to the subspecialist—Cohen’... Comprehensive Thoracic Anesthesia compiles the many recent advances in thoracic anesthesiology into one convenient, easy-to-use reference. Concise, clinically focused chapters written by international authorities in the field cover all facets of anesthesia practice for thoracic procedures, logically organized by preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative considerations.