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  • Management of GERD, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 30-2
    • Kenneth J. Chang
    • Inglés
    In consultation with Consulting Editor, Dr. Charles Lightdale, Dr. Kenneth Chang has assembled top authors to provide a current update on the management of GERD. Clinical review articles provide updates on the these important topics: Mechanism and Pathophysiology of GERD; Personalized Approach in the work-up and management of GERD; Proton Pump Inhibitors; Radiofrequency Treatment for GERD; Trans-oral Incisionless Fundoplication (TIF); Innovations in Endoscopic Therapy for GERD; Laparoscopic Hernia Repair and Fundoplication, Failed Nissen; Laparoscopic Sphincter Augmentation (LINX); Refractory GERD and Functional Heartburn; and Extra-esophageal GERD and LPR. Readers will come away with the latest techniques and clinical applications to improve patient outcomes.

  • Ethnically Sensitive Rhinoplasty, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 53-2
    • Anthony E. Brisset + 2 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Anthony Brissett, Lisa Ishii, and Kofi Boahene, is devoted to Ethnically Sensitive Rhinoplasty. Articles in this issue include: The Changing Face of Beauty; A Global Assessment of Facial Beauty; Concepts of Facial Aesthetics When Considering Ethnic Rhinoplasty; How You See Yourself: Cultural Considerations and Self Image for Rhinoplasty Patients of Ethnic Descent; Cultural Preservation: An Ethnically Sensitive Approach to Rhinoplasty Surgery; Dorsal Modifications and Management of the Nasal Pyramid in Patients of African Descent; Management of the Nasal Tip, Nasal Base and Soft Tissue Envelope in Patients of African Descent; Endonasal Approach to the Caucasian Nose; Open Structure Approach to the Caucasian Nose; Use of Nasal Implants and Dorsal Modification When Treating the Asian Nose; Management of the Mestizo Nose; and Surgical Considerations in Patients of Middle Eastern Descent.

  • Updates in Peripheral Vascular Intervention, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 9-2
    • Herbert D Aronow
    • Inglés
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Herbert Aronow, will discuss Updates in Peripheral Vascular Intervention. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew Price. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Vascular access, alternative vascular access and vascular closure/hemostasis, Wires, catheters and sheaths, balloons and stents, Plaque modification (eg., atherectomy, lithoplasty) devices, Embolic protection, Renal and mesenteric artery intervention, Iliac intervention, Fem-pop intervention, Below-the-knee intervention, Acute limb ischemia intervention, Catheter-directed therapy for pulmonary embolism, Intervention for liofemoral DVT and May Thurner, Venous ablation, among others.

  • Cardiovascular Emergencies, Part I, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 16-2
    • Giovanni Esposito + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Giovanni Esposito and Michinari Hieda, will cover key topics in Cardiovascular Emergencies. This is part one of a two-part issue and is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Case Report in the ER, Case Report in the ICU, Acute and Chronic Effects of Cancer Drugs on the Cardiovascular System, Acute Mitral Regurgitation and Mitral Clip in an Emergency Case, Acute Decompensated Heart Failure in Patients with Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction, Echocardiography Tips in the ER, Acute Myocardial Infarction in Left Main Trunk, Complicated Advanced Heart Failure, Palliative Care in Patients with Advanced Heart Failure, among others.

  • Spinal Oncology, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-2
    • Mark H. Bilsky + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Mark H. Bilsky, will cover key topics in Spinal Oncology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Radiation Strategies for Chordoma, New Prospects for Molecular Targets in Chordoma, Surgical Strategies for Chordoma, State of the Art Treatment for Giant Cell Tumors, NOMS and Other Decision Frameworks for Metastatic Disease, Evolving Role of SBRT in Spine Metastases, Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease, Interventional Hybrid Therapy for Metastatic Disease LITT and SBRT, MIS Strategies Changing the Treatment of Spine Tumors, Intradural Tumors, SBRT for Benign Spine Tumors, and Evolving Diagnostic Treatment Paradigms for Spine and Peripheral Nerve Manifestations of NF, among others.

  • FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 15-2
    • Søren Hess + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of PET Clinics focuses on FDG-PET/CT Imaging in Infectious and Inflammatory Disorders, and is edited by Drs. Soren Hess and Lars Gormsen. Articles will include: Patient preparation and patient related challenges in infectious/inflammat... disease; Systemic infections (Fever/bacteremia of unknown origin, immunocompromised patients); Infections in bone and prosthetic joints; The infected heart; Inflammatory bowel disease; Pulmonary inflammatory diseases (sarcoidosis including cardiac and COPD); Infection and inflammation imaging: Beyond FDG; Polymyalgia rheumatica; Low grade inflammation; Large vessel vasculitis; Tuberculosis; and more!

  • Global Perspectives, An Issue of Orthopedic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 51-2
    • Frederick M. Azar
    • Inglés
    This volume of Orthopedic Clinics will focus on Global Perspectives in Orthopedic Surgery. Edited by members of a distinguished board from the Campbell Clinic, including Dr. Frederick Azar as editor-in-chief, each issue features several articles from the key subspecialty areas of knee and hip, hand and wrist, shoulder and elbow, foot and ankle, pediatrics, and trauma. Topics discussed in the issue will include but are not limited to: Polio, POSNA-COUR Scholarship Program: Results of the First 15 Years, Delivery of Pediatric Orthopedic Care in Ecuador through Project Perfect World: Past, Present, and Future, The Burden of Disease Worldwide, Ulnar abutment syndrome in the athlete, Conservative and Surgical Treatment of Foot & Ankle Pathology Associated with Leprosy, and Brazilian Total Ankle Experience.

  • Vulnerable Children in the United States, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 67-2
    • Steven Kairys + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Bonita Stanton, Drs. Steven Kairys and Arturo Brito have put together a comprehensive issue that addresses Vulnerable Children in the United States. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics:  Adverse Childhood Experiences and Outcomes; Abuse and Neglect/Foster Care/Family Violence; Homelessness/Street/... Violence; 20 Questions (and Answers) About Media Violence and Cyberbullying; Autism as a Representative of Disability; Addiction including Tobacco and Drugs in Children; Food Insecurity and the Impact on Child Health; Guns and School Violence; The Vulnerability of Children; The Vulnerability of LGBTQ Children; Implicit Bias Impact on Children; Supporting Immigrant Children and Youth: What Pediatricians Can Do; and Human Trafficking. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in vulnerable pediatric patients.

  • Pain Management in Plastic Surgery, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-2
    • Reuben A. Bueno Jr + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Michael W. Neumeister and Reuben A. Bueno Jr., is devoted to Pain Management in Plastic Surgery. Articles in this important issue include: Pain Pathways and Management in Plastic Surgery; The Opioid Epidemic; Principles of Pain Management in Plastic Surgery; Epidemiology and Treatment of Chronic Generalized Musculoskeletal Pain; Pediatric Pain Management in Plastic Surgery; Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS); Imaging of Damaged Nerves; Ischemic Pain; Nerve Entrapments; Neuromas; Targeted Muscle Reinnervation; Migraine Surgery; Complex Regional Pain Syndrome; Regenerative Peripheral Nerve Interfaces; and Postoperative Pain Management in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgeries.

  • Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series: Chemical Peels

    • 3 Edición
    • Suzan Obagi
    • Inglés
    Part of the practical and dynamic Procedures in Cosmetic Dermatology Series, Chemical Peels, 3rd Edition, brings you up to speed with today’s best uses of traditional and new acids for skin rejuvenation. This well-organized, superbly illustrated text covers every aspect of this must-know field, including patient evaluation, skin preparation, procedural technique from light peels to advanced deep peels, and managing complications. Dr. Suzan Obagi leads a team of global experts to offer evidence-based, procedural how-to's and step-by-step advice on proper techniques, pitfalls, and tricks of the trade, so you can successfully incorporate the latest procedures into your practice.

  • Transgender Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-2
    • Lauren Meshkov Bonati + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Lauren Meshkov Bonati and Jared Jagdeo, is devoted to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Dermatology. Articles in this timely issue include: Historical Perspective on the Dermatologic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Populations; Healthcare Inequities and Resultant Morbidity in the Sexual and Gender Minority Population; Editorial: Transgender Patients' Experiences in Healthcare; Medical Dermatology and Multidisciplinary Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Patients; Skin Cancer and Risk Factors in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Population; Acne and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Teenager; Penile, Scrotal, and Anal Dermatitides in Male Sexual and Gender Minority Patients; What Every Dermatologist Should Know About PrE P; Where Do We Stand Now? A Survey of Physicians Involved in Gender Affirming Care; Androgenetic Alopecia in Gender Minority Patients; Minimally Invasive Procedures for Gender Affirmation; Surgical Facial Aesthetics for Gender Affirmation; Ways to Improve Sexual and Gender Minority Care in the Office and Institution; and How to Start a Resident Clinic for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients.

  • Nuances in the Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 39-2
    • Sanj Kakar
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine will discuss Nuances in the Management of Hand and Wrist Injuries in Athletes. Guest edited by Dr. Sanjeev Kakar, 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 the Hand and Wrist; Hand and wrist tendinopathies; Distal Radius Fractures in the Athlete; Acute Scaphoid Waist Fractures in the Athlete; Carpal Fractures Other than Scaphoid in the Athlete; Management of Metacarpal and Phalangeal Fractures in the Athlete; Thumb Ulnar and Radial Collateral Ligament Injuries; Ulnar-Sided Wrist Pain in the Athlete; Wrist Injuries in the Paediatric Athlete; Evaluation and Treatment of Flexor Tendon and Pulley Injuries in Athletes; Extensor Tendons Injuries in the Athlete; Therapy Challenges for Athletes; among others.

  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-2
    • David Steensma
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics, guest edited by David P. Steensma, will cover key topics in Myelodysplastic Syndromes. This issue is one of six selected each year by our series consulting editors, George P. Canellos and Edward J. Benz. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Novel prognostic models for MDS, Evaluating MDS patients with genetic mutations that might be germline, Implications of splicing mutations in MDS for pathophysiology and therapy, Assessing quality of life in MDS/MPN overlap patients, Creation of a clinic for patients with clonal hematopoiesis, Luspatercept in MDS, Prospects for venetoclax in MDS, Treatment of acquired sideroblastic anemias, Treatment of patients with AML arising from MDS, Targeting TP53 mutations in MDS, among others.

  • Left Atrial Appendage, An Issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 12-1
    • Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy + 2 más
    • Inglés
    In collaboration with the Consulting Editors, Ranjan K. Thakur and Andrea Natale, Drs. Dhanunjaya Lakkireddy, David R. Holmes Jr., and Saibal Kar have assembled an issue of Cardiac Electrophysiology Clinics on Left Atrial Appendage. Topics include, but are not limited to, why we have an atrial appendage, thromboembolism in AF, role of LAA in systemic homeostasis, history of LAA closure, impact of LAA closure on systemic thromboembolization, perirprocedural imaging, anatomical considerations for epicardial and endocardial appendage closure, epicardial vs endocardial closure, technical considerations of endocardial and epicardial closure, surgical LAA occlusion, post procedural management, AF patients undergoing ablation, and more.

  • Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Dr. Scott Dougherty + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Acute Rheumatic Fever and Rheumatic Heart Disease is a concise, yet comprehensive, clinical resource highlighting must-know information on rheumatic heart disease and acute rheumatic fever from a global perspective. Covering the major issues dominating the field, this practical resource presents sufficient detail for a deep and thorough understanding of the latest treatment options, potential complications, and disease management strategies to improve patient outcomes.

  • Imaging of the Reproductive Age Female, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 58-2
    • Liina Poder
    • Inglés
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Imaging of the Reproductive Age Female, and is edited by Dr. Liina Poder. Articles will include: Imaging Safety and Technical Considerations in the Reproductive Age Female; Imaging of Infertility: Hysterosalpingograms to MRI; Imaging Spectrum of Benign Uterine Disease and Treatment Options; Imaging of Benign Adnexal Disease; Imaging Spectrum of Endometriosis (Endometriomas to Deep Infiltrative Endometriosis); Imaging of The Female Pelvic Floor: Current Implications and New Horizons; Imaging of Acute Pelvic Pain: Nonpregnant; Imaging of Acute Pelvic Pain: Pregnant (ectopic and first trimester viability updated); Nonfetal Imaging During Pregnancy: Acute Abdomen/Pelvis; Nonfetal Imaging During Pregnancy: Placental Related Disease; Imaging of Gynecologic Malingancy in a Reproductive Age Female: Fertility Sparing; Imaging of Gynecologic Malignancy in A Reproductive Age Female: Cancer During Pregnancy; Imaging of Post/Peripartum Complications; Role of Interventional Procedures in Obstetrics and Gynecology, and more!

  • Psychiatry Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls

    • 1 Edición
    • Tammy Duong + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Psychiatry Morning Report: Beyond the Pearls is a case-based reference that covers the key material included on the USMLE Step 2 and Step 3, as well as the psychiatry clerkship. Focusing on the practical information you need to know, it teaches how to analyze a clinical vignette in the style of a morning report conference, sharpening your clinical decision-making skills and helping you formulate an evidence-based approach to realistic patient scenarios.

  • Gabbe's Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies

    Normal and Problem Pregnancies
    • 8 Edición
    • Mark B. Landon + 7 más
    • Inglés
    Highly readable, well-illustrated, and easy to understand, Gabbe’s Obstetrics: Normal and Problem Pregnancies is an ideal day-to-day reference or study tool for residents and clinicians. This 8th Edition of this bestselling text offers fast access to evidence-based, comprehensive information, now fully revised with substantial content updates, new and improved illustrations, and a new, international editorial team that continues the tradition of excellence established by Dr. Steven Gabbe.

  • Toma de decisiones en cirugía

    • 6 Edición
    • Robert C. McIntyre + 1 más
    • Español
    Obra con un enfoque práctico y de probada eficacia, consistente en el uso de algoritmos de fácil comprensión que abarca los más relevantes protocolos y guías basadas en la evidencia para la toma de decisiones en cirugía. Contiene 58 capítulos nuevos e información exhaustivamente actualizada en todos los capítulos. Aborda nuevos temas como la evaluación preoperatoria del paciente geriátrico, la neoplasia del páncreas, el cáncer de mama hereditario, el uso del balón de resucitación endovascular y el traumatismo cerebrovascular cerrado, entre muchos otros. Sigue un formato sistemático y de fácil comprensión, con algoritmos y texto explicativo en páginas encaradas; cada paso del proceso de decisión está perfectamente identificado mediante una letra (A, B, C, etc.) tanto en el propio algoritmo como en el texto explicativo. Incluye notas aclaratorias que resumen signos y síntomas, pruebas de laboratorio, modalidades diagnósticas, tratamientos quirúrgicos y terapias complementarias para cada trastorno.

  • Lo esencial en Cardiología

    Cursos Crash
    • 5 Edición
    • Thomas Foster + 1 más
    • Español
    La serie Cursos CRASH, escrito por alumnos de los últimos cursos o por residentes bajo la supervisión de un tutor, ha sido diseñada para que el estudiante aproveche su tiempo de estudio. Quinta edición completamente revisada, que incorpora tanto los principios científicos básicos como su aplicación clínica. La sección de la autoevaluación se ha actualizado incluyendo preguntas de elección única, preguntas de asociación y casos de ECOE. El objetivo de la obra es proporcionar resúmenes claros y concisos que ahorren tiempo durante las rotaciones y sirvan de repaso para los exámenes, aportando trucos adicionales que ayuden a aplicar conocimientos exhaustivos a la práctica clínica. El formato favorece el aprendizaje a través de textos concisos, cuadros de comprobación de la comprensión, y cuadros de trucos y consejos. Los puntos más sobresalientes se presentan en un formato intuitivo y de fácil lectura que permite asimilar con rapidez los conocimientos fundamentales. Además, cuenta con un nuevo diseño a todo color.

  • Evaluación y manejo de la disfagia en otorrinolaringología

    • 1 Edición
    • Dinesh Chhetri + 1 más
    • Español
    Título que presenta una rigurosa revisión de los aspectos que intervienen en la evaluación y el tratamiento de la disfagia. El manual recoge todos los temas relevantes para la evaluación y el tratamiento del a disfagia en otorrinolaringología... incluyendo los avances que se han producido en este ámbito relativos a la evaluación, lo cual ha hecho que se planteen opciones terapéuticas y abordajes terapéuticos más específicos para el paciente. El contenido está estructurado de forma concisa y lógica para optimizar la evaluación y el tratamiento de la disfagia. Por ello, presenta una primera sección general con aspectos anatómicos y fisiológicos, una segunda sección que expone todas las herramientas de las que dispone el clínico para la evaluación de la función de la deglución y una última sección con una guía clínica práctica para la valoración y tratamiento de las principales patologías que provocan disfagia orofaríngea y esofágica. Participan en este título otorrinolaringólogos con una gran experiencia en el ámbito de la disfagia, así como otros profesionales implicados en el abordaje de esta condición, tales como -gastroenterólogos, cirujanos generales y torácicos, cirujanos de columna y radiólogos-.

  • Inhibidores del punto de control inmunitario en oncología

    • 1 Edición
    • Fumito Ito + 1 más
    • Español
    Práctico título que sintetiza la investigación más actualizada y constituye una guía práctica sobre los inhibidores del punto de control inmunitario. Manual que presenta la información organizada de forma asequible, de fácil lectura, lógica y organizada por órganos. Explica cómo aprovechar mejor el sistema inmunitario contra diferentes tipos de cáncer en diferentes etapas y ayuda a traducir la investigación y la literatura actual en información práctica para el ejercicio diario de la profesión. Se presenta como una referencia práctica para oncólogos en formación y en ejercicio, así como para los investigadores.

  • Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: An Update for Internists, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 104-2
    • David Lenrow
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Dr. David A. Lenrow, is devoted to Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Articles in this issue include: Therapeutic Exercise; Rehabilitation of Patients Post-CVA; Traumatic Brain Injury; Amputee Care; Rehabilitation of Complex Medical Patients; Cancer Rehabilitation; Care of the Patient with Spinal Cord Injury; Back and Neck Pain; Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation; Sports Medicine; Geriatric Rehabilitation; and Determination of Post-acute Hospitalization Level of Care.

  • Fatty Liver Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 49-1
    • Arun J. Sanyal + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Alan Buchman, Drs. Arun J. Sanyal and Mohammad Siddiqui have put together a comprehensive issue devoted to fatty liver disease for the gastroenterologist. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Burden of disease due to NAFLD; Genetic risk factors and disease modifiers of NASH; How to identify the patient with NASH who will progress to cirrhosis; Similarities and Differences between cirrhosis due to NASH versus other etiologies; Impications of NASH as the etiology of end stage liver disease prior to and after liver transplantation; Why do lifestyle recommendations fail in most patients; Rational nutritional therapeutics for NAFLD; Recruitment and retention strategies in long-term trials for NASH; Managing extrahepatic comorbidities in NAFLD; The current status of noninvasive tools for the assessment of NAFLD; and Pharmacological Treatment strategies for NASH. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in patients with fatty liver disease.

  • Sports Medicine, An Issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-1
    • Peter J Carek
    • Inglés
    This issue of Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, guest edited by Dr. Peter J. Carek, is devoted to Sports Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Preparticipation Evaluation; Cardiac Disease in Athletes; Sports Supplements: Pearls and Pitfalls; Common Prescription Medications Used in Athletes; Female Athletes; Principles of Rehabilitation; Common Upper Extremity Injuries; Hip and Knee Injuries; Ankle and Foot Injuries; Back Injuries; Neck Injuries; and Head Trauma and Injuries.

  • Diagnostic Pathology: Familial Cancer Syndromes

    • 2 Edición
    • Vania Nosé
    • 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. Physicians should have the knowledge derived from morphological findings to identify the likelihood of a cancer patient having an additional underlying familial syndrome— and to decide if that patient should undergo molecular genetic evaluation. This volume is specifically designed to help pathologists, oncologists, and other physicians who diagnose and treat cancer to recognize syndromes and syndrome- associated neoplasms and advise patients and their families on the possibility of a familial syndrome and their risk of developing other tumors. Diagnostic Pathology: Familial Cancer Syndromes, second edition, is an easy-to-use, one-stop reference for information on hereditary cancer syndromes, including differential diagnosis and management, that offers a templated, highly formatted design; concise, bulleted text; and superior color images throughout.

  • Anesthesia at the Edge of Life, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 38-1
    • Ranjit Deshpande + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ranjit Deshpande and Stanley Rosenbaum, is focused on Anesthesia at the Edge of Life. This issue is one of four each year selected by the series Consulting Editor, Dr. Lee Fleisher. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: Anesthesia for major surgery in the neonate; Anesthesia for the patient on mechanical circulatory support; Anesthesia for the patient with severe liver failure; Anesthesia for the patient on renal replacement therapy; Anesthesia for neurosurgical emergencies; Anesthe... for obstetrical disasters; Anesthesi... for the patient in septic shock; Anesthesia for a patient with extensive trauma; Anesthesia for endocrine emergencies; Anesthe... management in malignant hyperthermia; Anesth... for electroconvulsive therapy; Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient; Anesthesia for the frail geriatric patient; Emergency anesthesia in resource-limited areas; and Organ donation and ethics in anesthesiology.

  • Mixed Affective States: Beyond Current Boundaries, An Issue of Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 43-1
    • Alan C. Swann + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Psychiatric Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Alan C. Swann and Gabriele Sani, is entitled Mixed Affective States: Beyond Current Boundaries. This issue is one of four each year selected by our series consulting editor, Dr. Harsh Trivedi of Sheppard Pratt Health System. Topics in this issue include: Clinical pictures of mixed states and its relation to temperament and personality; Psychopathology of mixed states; Unipolar agitated depression; Mixed features in mood disorders: the unmet needs of DSM-5; Trauma and mixed states; Suicidal acts and ideations in mixed states; Mixed states in early onset-bipolar disorder; Mixed states during the different phases of the reproductive cycle in women; Mixed states in patients with substance and behavioral addictions; Neurobiology of mixed states; Behavioral sensitization as a mechanism underlying and integrating mixed states; Pharmacological treatments of mixed states; ECT treatment of mixed states; and Innovative treatments including neuromodulation and psychotherapy.

  • Merenstein & Gardner's Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care

    An Interprofessional Approach
    • 9 Edición
    • Sandra Lee Gardner + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Co-authored by an interprofessional collaborative team of physicians and nurses, Merenstein & Gardner’s Handbook of Neonatal Intensive Care, 9th Edition is the leading resource for interprofessional, collaborative care of critically ill newborns. It offers comprehensive coverage with a unique interprofessional collaborative approach and a real-world perspective that make it a practical guide for both nurses and physicians. The new ninth edition features a wealth of expanded content on delivery-room care; new evidence-based care "bundles"; palliative care in the NICU; interprofessional collaborative care of parents with depression, grief, and complicated grief; and new pain assessment tools. Updated high-quality references have also been reintegrated into the book, making it easier for clinicians to locate research evidence and standards of care with minimal effort. These additions, along with updates throughout, ensure that clinicians are equipped with the very latest clinical care guidelines and practice recommendations — all in a practical quick-reference format for easy retrieval and review.

  • Pediatric Transplant and Oncology Infectious Diseases

    • 1 Edición
    • William Steinbach
    • Inglés
    As the number and types of pediatric transplants increase and the complexity of chemotherapy regimens continues to evolve, there is a greater need for authoritative guidance, clinically actionable strategies, and easy-to-find information in the challenging area of immunocompromised pediatric patients. Pediatric Transplant and Oncology Infectious Diseases offers up-to-date, targeted coverage of this complex field, compiled by world-renowned editors and authors into one convenient volume.

  • Nolte's The Human Brain

    An Introduction to its Functional Anatomy
    • 8 Edición
    • Todd W. Vanderah + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Throughout seven popular editions, Nolte’s The Human Brain has accomplished the challenging task of demystifying the complexities of the gross anatomy of the brain, spinal cord, and brainstem. A clear writing style, interesting examples, and high-quality visual cues bring this complicated subject to life and make it more understandable and enjoyable to learn. You’ll get the depth of coverage you need with a well-rounded presentation of all key topics in functional neuroanatomy and neuroscience.

  • Direct to Consumer Testing: The Role of Laboratory Medicine, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 40-1
    • Nicole V Tolan + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Laboratory Medicine, guest edited by Drs. Nicole V. Tolan and Robert Nerenz, will cover Direct to Consumer Testing: The Role of Laboratory Medicine. This issue is one of four selected each year by our Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Milenko Jovan Tanasijevic. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Health Literacy, Identifying Valuable Tests, Challenges with At-Home and Mail-In Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing, Self-Ordering and Interpretations, American Association for Clinical Chemistry Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing Position Statement, Data Disjunction, Integration of At-Home Testing, Wearable Devices, Oncogene Panels and Risk Calculations, Ethics, and Pharmacy’s Integration and Testing Offered, among others.

  • Sleep and Performance, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 15-1
    • Anne Germain + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics, guest-edited by Drs. Rachel Markwald and Anne Germain, focuses on Sleep and Performance. This issue is one of four selected each year by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Teofilo Lee-Chiong. Articles include: Work productivity and sleep issues; Sleep apnea and performance; Sleep and athletic performance: the role of untreated sleep issues in sports; Early detection of sleep disorders in safety critical jobs; Insomnia and performance; Exercis... for improving insomnia symptoms: implications on performance; Sleep and athletic performance: sleep and visuomotor performance; Brain stimulation for improving sleep and memory; Prevalence of sleep disorders in students and academic performance; PTSD/TB... Sleep, and Military Operational Performance; New technology for measuring sleep and assessing sleep disorders: implications for public health and safety; and Use of hypnotic medications on learning and memory consolidation.

  • Lung Cancer, Part I, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 41-1
    • M. Patricia Rivera
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest-edited by Dr. M. Patricia Rivera, is the first of two issues focused on Lung Cancer. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: Lung Cancer in the 21st Century; Epidemiology, Etiology, and Prevention; Lung Cancer in Women: A Modern Epidemic; Primary Prevention of Lung Cancer: Tobacco Treatment; The Biology of Lung Cancer: Development of More Effective Methods for Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment; Pathology of Lung Cancer; Lung Cancer Screening: Patient Selection and Implementation; The Approach to the Subsolid Nodule; Bronchoscopic Diagnostic Procedures Available to the Pulmonologist;  Bronchoscopic Therapeutic Procedures Available to the Pulmonologist; and Biomarkers in Lung Cancer.

  • ICU Nursing Priorities for Stroke Patients, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 32-1
    • Mary Amatangelo
    • Inglés
    In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Cynthia Bautista, Dr. Mary Amatangelo has put together a comprehensive issue on nursing priorities for the stroke patient. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: The Neurologic Exam; Large Vessel Occlusion; Blood Pressure Control for Ischemic Stroke; Malignant Hemispheric Stroke; Priority Nursing Interventions Caring for the Stroke Patient; Monitoring for Post-Stroke Seizures; Cryptogenic Stroke; In-House Stroke Code; Why Stroke Certification Matters; Stroke Rehabilitation; and Ethical Concerns in Caring for the Stroke Patient. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes for stroke patients in the ICU.

  • The Human Placenta in Health and Disease, An Issue of Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-1
    • Michael Nelson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. William Rayburn, Drs. D. Michael Nelson and Leslie Myatt have put together a unique issue that discusses The Human Placenta in Health and Disease. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Why obstetricians know the future health of the babies they deliver; How obstetricians can predict the future health of mothers after a complicated pregnancy; What obstetricians need to know about placental pathology; Immunology of the placenta; Diabetes mellitus, obesity, and the placenta; Intrauterine growth restriction and placental dysfunction; The placenta as the root cause for preeclampsia; Placental anatomy and function in twin gestations; Placental implantation disorders: accreta, previa, and abruptio placentae; Key infections in the placenta; Chorioamnion function in normal and abnormal pregnancy; The future for imaging modalities of the human placenta; Artificial reproductive technologies and the decidual and placental development interface; and When the fetus goes still and the birth is tragic: The role of the placenta in stillbirths. Readers will come away with the clinical information they need to improve outcomes in the women, mothers, and infants.

  • Reconstruction of Facial Skin Defects, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-1
    • Anthony M Bunnell
    • Inglés
    This issue of the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics of North America focuses on Reconstruction of Facial Skin Defects, and is edited by Dr. Anthony Bunnell. Articles will include: Defect Evaluation; Nasolabial Flap; Cervicofacial Flap; Rhomboid Flap; Paramedian Flap; Keystone Flap; Glabellar Flap; Bilobe Flap; and more!

  • Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 34-1
    • Shaefer Spires + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Helen Boucher, Drs. Elizabeth Dodds-Ashley and S. Schaefer Spires have put together a unique issue that discusses collaborative antimicrobial stewardship. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship for Hospitalists; Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship in Microbiology; Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship in Nursing; Infection Prevention in Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship; Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Health Department; Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship in Primary Care; Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship in Health System Administration; Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship for Surgeons; Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Emergency Department; and Collaborative Antimicrobial Stewardship in Long-Term Care Facilities. Readers will come away with the information they need to collaborate across disciplines to improve the incidence of antibiotic resistance in their healthcare settings.

  • Undiagnosed and Rare Diseases, An Issue of Clinics in Perinatology

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 47-1
    • Robert Kliegman + 1 más
    • Inglés
    In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Lucky Jain, Drs. Robert Kliegman and Bret Bordini have put together topics that provide a current clinical update on the treatment and management of undiagnosed and rare diseases in the neonate. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Neonatal Liver Failure; Neonatal Autoinflammatory Disorders; Rare or Unusual Dermatologic Disorders In Neonates; Neonatal Immune Deficiency; Congenital Diarrhea Syndromes; Nonimmune Hydrops; DNA Depletion Syndromes; Genomic Approach to Dysmorphology Syndromes; Nonimmune Anemias; Severe Metabolic Crisis (Metabolic Acidosis, Unresponsive Hypoglycemia, Hyperammonemia); Heterotaxia Syndromes; Neonatal Appendicitis; Avoiding Diagnostic Errors in Neonatology; and Differentiating Congenital Myopathy from Congenital Muscular Dystrophy. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in the neonate.

  • Pulmonary Pathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 13-1
    • Kirk Jones
    • Inglés
    This issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Kirk Jones, will cover key topics in Pulmonary Pathology. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Jason L. Hornick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Lung Carcinoma on Small Biopsy, Targeted Therapy and Checkpoint Immunotherapy in Lung Cancer, Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Tumors, Lung Cancer Staging, Mesothelioma, Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease, Lung Transplant Pathology, Autoimmune connective tissue-associated pulmonary disease, Pulmonary Drug Reactions, Small Airway Disease, and Transbronchial Cryobiopsy in the Diagnosis of Diffuse Lung Disease, among others.

  • Textbook of Physical Diagnosis

    History and Examination
    • 8 Edición
    • Mark H. Swartz
    • Inglés
    Mastering each aspect of the patient interview and physical exam is fundamental to medical education, resulting in more accurate diagnostic skills, more effective patient management, and better patient outcomes! Dr. Swartz’s Textbook of Physical Diagnosis is a highly respected reference in this critical area, offering a compassionate, humanistic approach to the art and science of interviewing and physical examination. From cover to cover, you’ll learn how your interpersonal awareness is just as important in physical diagnosis as your level of skill – and why clinical competence in this area is essential for physicians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and all members of the healthcare profession.

  • Netter's Essential Histology

    With Correlated Histopathology
    • 3 Edición
    • William K. Ovalle + 1 más
    • Inglés
    With strong correlations between gross anatomy and the microanatomy of structures, Netter’s Essential Histology, 3rd Edition, is the perfect text for today’s evolving medical education. Concise and easy to use, it integrates gross anatomy and embryology with classic histology slides and state-of-the-art scanning electron microscopy, offering a clear, visual understanding of this complex subject. Additional histopathology images, more clinical boxes, and new histopathology content ensure that this textbook-atlas clearly presents the most indispensable histologic concepts and their clinical relevance.

  • Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care

    • 5 Edición
    • David B. Elliott
    • Inglés
    **Selected for Doody’s Core Titles® 2024 in Optometry**Well organized and easy to read, Clinical Procedures in Primary Eye Care, 5th Edition, takes an accessible, step-by-step approach to describing the commonly used primary care procedures that facilitate accurate diagnosis and effective patient management. This practical, clinically-focused text offers succinct descriptions of today's most frequently encountered optometric techniques supported by research-based evidence. You’ll find essential instructions for mastering the procedures you need to know, including recent technical advances in the field.

  • Controversies in the Approach to Complex Hallux Valgus Deformity Correction, An issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-1
    • Sudheer Reddy
    • Inglés
    This issue of Foot and Ankle Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Sudheer Reddy, will discuss Current controversies in the approach to complex hallux valgus deformity correction. This issue is one of four selected each year by long time series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Myerson. Topics in this issue will include: Hypermobility in Hallux Valgus; Cost-effectiveness of Surgical Techniques in Hallux Valgus; Current trends in anesthesia management in hallux valgus; Management of Hallux Valgus in Metatarsus Adductus; Role of coronal plane malalignment in hallux valgus correction; Evolution of MIS in hallux valgus; Current trends in fixation techniques; The evolution of thinking of fixation in the Lapidus procedure; Intraoperative and Postoperative evaluation of Hallux Valgus Correction; Postoperative Management of Hallux Valgus; Management of Complications; And Management of complications Arthritis of MTP joint Malunion/Nonunion.

  • Baxter's The Foot And Ankle In Sport

    • 3 Edición
    • David A. Porter + 1 más
    • Inglés
    For specialists and non-specialists alike, returning an athlete to pre-injury performance safely and quickly is uniquely challenging. To help you address these complex issues in everyday practice, Baxter’s The Foot and Ankle in Sport, 3rd Edition, provides focused, authoritative information on the examination, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of sports-related foot and ankle injuries – ideal for returning both professional and recreational athletes to full use and function.

  • Admission Assessment Exam Review

    • 5 Edición
    • HESI
    • Inglés
    Passing the HESI Admission Assessment Exam is the first step on the journey to becoming a successful healthcare professional. Be prepared to pass the exam with the most up-to-date HESI Admission Assessment Exam Review, 5th Edition! From the testing experts at HESI, this user-friendly guide walks you through the topics and question types found on admission exams, including: math, reading comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, biology, chemistry, anatomy and physiology, and physics.The guide includes hundreds of sample questions as well as step-by-step explanations, illustrations, and comprehensive practice exams to help you review various subject areas and improve test-taking skills. Plus, the pre-test and post-test help identify your specific weak areas so study time can be focused where it’s needed most.

  • Essentials of Dental Radiography and Radiology

    • 6 Edición
    • Eric Whaites + 1 más
    • Inglés

  • Macleod's Essentials of Examination

    • 1 Edición
    • Euan Sandilands + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Innovations in technology have hugely enhanced the diagnostic capabilities of today’s practising clinicians. Yet the traditional art of detecting clinical signs through expert examination techniques remains a fundamental competence for training and practising clinicians, central to the delivery of safe and effective patient care. This first edition of Macleod’s Essential Examination provides an innovative, concise account of each body system examination, delivering the information in a compact, portable format for use at home and in the clinical environment. It can be used in conjunction with the more extensive and hugely successful ‘parent’ textbook Macleod’s Clinical Examination, with which it is closely integrated, or as a stand-alone aide-memoire. This quick-reference, highly practical guide will assist in preparation for OSCEs and in clinical practice. Each chapter follows a consistent format, opening with typical OSCE scenarios followed by a concise ‘point by point’ examination template. This is then expanded with a detailed description of each aspect of the examination process, including specific instructions around technique and information about key clinical signs to consider. Exam tips are also provided, along with typical questions likely to be asked during an OSCE. Answers are given are at the end of each chapter, making it an invaluable resource for both self-assessment and in peer-to-peer learning.

  • Biomarcadores en enfermedades cardiovasculares

    • 1 Edición
    • Vijay Nambi
    • Español
    Obra que aborda los estándares de laboratorio y la interpretación estadística de biomarcadores con un enfoque clínicos. Los avances tecnológicos y la aparición de nuevos campos, como la genómica, la proteómica y la metabolómica, han aportado nuevos conocimientos y estimulantes oportunidades para el manejo de las ECV. En este libro, un destacado grupo de autores revisa y aporta su experiencia en el uso de los biomarcadores en el manejo de diversos aspectos de las ECV. Los temas tratados incluyen métodos estadísticos para la evaluación de los biomarcadores; normas y metodología de laboratorio; biomarcadores y factores de riesgo cardiovascular tradicionales; evaluación de los síntomas en el servicio de urgencias; manejo de diversas ECV frecuentes, como síndromes coronarios agudos, insuficiencia cardíaca y tromboembolia venosa, y monitorización del tratamiento antiagregante plaquetario. Los autores también presentan a los lectores la proteómica, la genómica y la metabolómica, y se revisan las perspectivas futuras en esta área.

  • Jekel's Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Preventive Medicine, and Public Health

    • 5 Edición
    • Joann G. Elmore + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Written by renowned epidemiologists and public health experts, this unique text provides complete, concise coverage of epidemiology, biostatistics, preventive medicine, and public health in clear, easy-to-understand terms. One convenient volume delivers must-know content in four complex areas—information that’s sure to be covered in today’s classrooms and on USMLE exams—presented with a clinical focus and real-life medical examples throughout. Depth of coverage, concise writing style, outstanding online review questions, a clinical emphasis … these features and more make Jekel's your go-to resource for learning, study, and review.

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