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  • Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry

    • 7 Edición
    • Theodore A. Stern + 4 más
    • Inglés
    For generations of practitioners, the Massachusetts General Hospital Handbook of General Hospital Psychiatry has been and is the "gold standard" guide to consultation-liaison psychiatry and psychosomatic medicine. The fully updated 7th Edition, by Drs. Theodore A. Stern, Oliver Freudenreich, Felicia A. Smith, Gregory L. Fricchione, and Jerrold F. Rosenbaum, provides an authoritative, easy-to-understand review of the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of psychiatric problems experienced by adults and children with medical and surgical conditions.

  • Complex Infectious Disease Issues in the Intensive Care Unit, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-3
    • Naomi P. O'Grady + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The Guest Editors, coming from the Critical Care Medicine Department in the NIH, are the top thought leaders in the area of infections in critical care. Their topic selections in this issue reflect the most clinically relevant and current information. The issue specifically covers the following topics: Catheter-related bloodstream infections: special considerations in diagnosis in the ICU; Sepsis-How does the new definition help clinicians; Therapeutic drug monitoring of antibiotics; High containment pathogen preparation; Multidrug resistant gram negative infections and enterococcus; Strategies to prevent transmission of resistant organisms; Antibiotic Stewardship: What the intensivist should know; C. Difficile infection in the ICU; Immunocompromised critically ill; Rapid diagnostics: The use of procalcitonin; Respiratory viruses in the ICU: Significance of rhino/rsv updates/adenovirus metapneumovirus; Management of invasive fungal disease in the ICU; Inhaled/Nebulized antibiotics. Infectious disease physicians and intensivists will be armed with the information they need to diagnose and treat patients with infections in the ICU.

  • Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases, An Issue of Atlas of the Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-2
    • Joel J. Napeñas
    • Inglés
    This issue of the Atlas of the Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Clinics, edited by Dr. Joel J. Napeñas, focuses on Oral Manifestations of Systemic Diseases. Articles will feature Evaluation of the Patient; Oral Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disorders; Oral Manifestations of Immunodeficiencies and Transplantation Medicine; Oral Manifestations of Autoimmune and Connective Tissue Disorders; Oral Manifestations of Drug-induced Disorders; Oral Manifestations of Neurologic Disorders; Oral Complications of Nonsurgicial Cancer Therapies; Oral Complications of Hematologic Disorders; Oral Complications of Systemic Viral Infections; Oral Complications of Allergies and Immunologically Mediated Diseases; Oral Complications of Multi-Organ Disorders; Oral Complications of Endocrine Disorders; Oral Complications of Systemic Bacterial and Fungal Infections; Dental and Periodontal Manifestations of Systemic Disease; Oral Complications of Dermatologic Disorders, and more!

  • Diagnostic Ultrasound, 2-Volume Set

    • 5 Edición
    • Carol M. Rumack + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Now fully updated with more than 2,000 new images, 200 new videos, and new content throughout, Diagnostic Ultrasound, 5th Edition, by Drs. Carol M. Rumack and Deborah Levine, remains the most comprehensive and authoritative ultrasound resource available. Spanning a wide range of medical specialties and practice settings, it provides complete, detailed information on the latest techniques for ultrasound imaging of the whole body; image-guided procedures; fetal, obstetric, and pediatric imaging; and much more. Up-to-date guidance from experts in the field keep you abreast of expanding applications of this versatile imaging modality and help you understand the "how" and "why" of ultrasound use and interpretation.

  • Hypersomnolence, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 12-3
    • Ahmed S. BaHammam
    • Inglés
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics is edited by Dr.Ahmed BaHammam and focuses on Hypersomnia. Article topics include: Hypersomnia: neurobiological basis; Narcolepsy Immunogenetics: Where is the Evidence?; Genetic markers of sleepiness; Autonomic function instabilities in Narcolepsy; Epidemiology of Excessive Daytime Sleepiness; Evaluation of the sleepy patient: differential diagnosis; Subjective and objective assessment of hypersomnia; Sleepiness in Narcolepsy; Idiopathic hypersomnia; Sleep disordered breathing and excessive daytime sleepiness; Drug-induced excessive sleepiness; Kleine-Levin syndrome and recurrent hypersomnia; Behaviorally induced insufficient sleep syndrome: an underestimated cause of hypersomnia; Sleepiness in children; Sleepiness in Adolescents; Sleepiness in the elderly; Depression and Hypersomnia: a complex association; Neurodegenerative diseases and excessive sleepiness; Sleepiness and traffic safety; Pharmacological management of excessive daytime sleepiness; Non-pharmacological management of excessive daytime sleepiness.

  • Multidisciplinary Approach to Head and Neck Cancer, An Issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 50-4
    • Maie A. St. John
    • Inglés
    This issue of Otolaryngologic Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Maie St. John, is devoted to Multidisciplinary Approach to Head and Neck Cancer. Articles in this issue include: It Takes a Village – The Import of Multidisciplinary Care; The Role of the Patient: Shared Decision Making; A Story in Black and White: Radiologic Evaluation in the Multi-Disciplinary Setting; Beyond the Glass Slide: Pathology Review in the Multi-Disciplinary Setting; Surgical Innovations; It Takes Two – One Resects, One Reconstructs; Advances in Radiation Oncology: What to Consider; Precision Medicine: Genomic Profiles to Individualize Therapy; The Role of Systemic Treatment Before, During, and After Definitive Treatment; Decision Making for Diagnosis and Management: A Consensus Comes to Life; On Pain; Psychosocial Distress and Screening; First We Eat, Then We Do Everything Else: Nutrition; Functional Assessment and Rehabilitation: How to Maximize Outcomes; Survivorship - Morbidity, Mortality, Malignancy; and Immunotherapy: Who is Eligible?

  • Haematology Case Studies with Blood Cell Morphology and Pathophysiology

    • 1 Edición
    • Indu Singh + 3 más
    • Inglés
    Hematology Case Studies with Blood Cell Morphology and Pathophysiology compiles specialized case studies with specific information on various hematological disorders with Full Blood Examination (FBE or CBC), blood film images and pathophysiology of each condition. In addition, it provides basic information on how to recognize and diagnose hematological conditions that are frequently observed in the laboratory. Technicians and scientists working in core laboratories such as biochemistry labs or blood banks will find this book to be extremely thorough. Moreover, it can be used as a reference book by technicians, scientists and hematologists in every level of expertise in diagnosing hematological disorders.

  • Biochemical and Imaging Diagnostics in Endocrinology, An Issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 46-3
    • Richard J. Auchus + 3 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Richard Auchus, Adina Turcu, Alan D. Waxman, and Barry D. Pressman, is devoted to Biochemical and Imaging Diagnostics in Endocrinology. Articles in this issue include Mass spectrometry applicability in endocrine testing; Point-of-care endocrine testing; Thyroid, Bone; NET; Predictors of fertility; Thyroid ultrasound imaging and needle biopsy; Pituitary imaging; Adrenal imaging; Pancreatic imaging; Diagnosis and management of thyroid disorders; Neuroendocrine Tumors, and Parathyroid Imaging.

  • Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry, 2017

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2017
    • Myron Yanoff + 11 más
    • Inglés
    Advances in Ophthalmology and Optometry reviews the most current practices in both ophthalmology and optometry. A distinguished editorial board, headed by Dr. Myron Yanoff, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites expert ophthalmologists and optometrists to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. Topics covered this volume include, but are not limited to, technology in the evolution of eye care, myopia, anti-VEGF medications in retinopathy of prematurity, current management of retinoblastoma, secondary angle-closure glaucoma, management of conjunctival bleb leaks, newer therapies for giant cell arteritis, nystagmus, corneal crosslinking, corneal inlays for treatment of presbyopia, orbital floor management, refinements in the conjunctivomullerect... procedure, emerging intraocular infections of global significance, and recent advances in ocular imaging, among others.

  • Global Infections and Child Health, An Issue of Pediatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 64-4
    • James P. Nataro
    • Inglés
    Children in developing countries continue to be susceptible to infectious and non-infectious disorders that lead to growth retardation, cognitive impairment and high infant and childhood mortality. Clinical, epidemiologic and pathogenetic studies are providing opportunities to intervene against these disorders as never before. In this issue, international experts in child health offer their perspectives on the problems of greatest import to the health of children growing up in impoverished environments. Opportunities for research and intervention are particularly emphasized. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Child Health and Survival in a Changing World; Childhood Nutrition and Growth; Children with Disabilities in the Developing Nations; The Burden of Enteropathy and Subclinical Infections; Malaria in Children; The Unholy Trinity: Nematode Infections in Developing Countries; The Burden and Etiology of Diarrheal Illness in Developing Countries; Intestinal Protozoal Infections; Pneumonia and Respiratory Infections; Primary Bacteremia and Meningitis in Developing Countries; Neonatal and Perinatal Infections; HIV in Developing Countries; and Tuberculosis in Children.

  • Urgent Care Medicine Secrets

    • 1 Edición
    • Robert P. Olympia + 2 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. Urgent Care Secrets, a new volume in this bestselling series, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

  • Cardiothoracic Surgery, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 97-4
    • John H. Braxton
    • Inglés
    This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Cardiothoracic Surgery, and is edited by Dr. John H. Braxton. Articles will include: Review of ICU Management of the Cardiac and Thoracic Surgery Patient and the Team Approach; Minimally Invasive and Robotically Assisted Cardiac Surgery; Surgical Treatment of Heart Failure; The Changing Face of the Cardiothoracic Surgical Team; Thoracic Trauma and Management; Minimally Invasive and Robotically Assisted Thoracic Surgery; The Impact on Less Invasive Surgery on Esophageal Diseases; Lung Cancer Screening and its Impact of Surgical Volume; The Surgical Treatment of Coronary Artery Occlusive Disease: Modern Treatment Strategies for an Age Old Problem; Transcutaneous Valve Repair and Update; Robotic Lobectomy and Segmentectomy: Technical Details and Results; Diagnostic Imaging and Newer Modalities for Thoracic Diseases: PET Imaging and EBUS for Staging and its Implication for Lung Cancer; Mitral Valve Repair: French Correction vs. American Correction; Cardiac Screening in the Noncardiac Surgery Patient; and more!

  • Diagnóstico por imagen en dermatología

    • 1 Edición
    • Michael R. Hamblin + 2 más
    • Español
    Obra que contiene toda la información esencial para el empleo de las técnicas de imagen en el diagnóstico, tratamiento, monitorización y análisis de las enfermedades cutáneas, de la mano de un prestigioso equipo de expertos. Cubre las más importantes técnicas de imagen diagnóstica empleadas en la especialidad, tanto desde un punto de vista clínico como por lo que respecta a las implicaciones de su uso en investigación. Obra de fácil consulta gracias a la estructura clara y sistemática de la información, profusamente ilustrada. Aborda el diagnóstico por imagen de enfermedades como la queratosis actínica, el melanoma cutáneo, el carcinoma de células de Merkel, la hisdradenitis supurativa, etc. Se dirige a dermatólogos clínicos y a investigadores en las áreas de dermatología, radiología, farmacéutica, biología molecular, diagnóstico y tratamiento del cáncer y biotecnología.

  • Infecciones orofaciales, de cabeza y cuello

    Un abordaje interdisciplinario
    • 1 Edición
    • James R. Hupp + 1 más
    • Español
    Única obra del mercado que, con una cobertura exhaustiva de las mejores prácticas, incluye recomendaciones sobre el diagnóstico y el manejo de las patologías causadas por infecciones graves. Autores expertos procedentes de todas las áreas médicas y de la odontología, que tratan las infecciones de cabeza y cuello, y las ciencias básicas relacionadas con las infecciones. Obra con más de 500 fotografías, radiografías e ilustraciones que muestran de forma clara las patologías, las intervenciones y los resultados. Se aborda la evolución de los principios del tratamiento antibiótico; las infecciones odontógenas; la fisiopatología y el tratamiento de las infecciones nasales y de los senos paranasales; las infecciones óticas agudas; las infecciones orbitarias; los problemas derivados de las infecciones de los implantes dentales, o la anestesia de los pacientes con infecciones de cabeza y cuello.

  • Claves clínicas de los trastornos del sueño en pediatría

    • 1 Edición
    • Lourdes M. DelRosso + 4 más
    • Español
    La primera edición de esta obra incluye un total de 96 casos clínicos que recogen situaciones reales procedentes de la práctica clínica en las que se presentan distintas casuísticas de trastorno del sueño en la población pediátrica. Formato accesible con listas de claves clínicas que presenta la información en pequeñas dosis para facilitar así la asimilación de la misma por parte del lector. Todos los casos clínicos tienen un formato estandarizado en cuanto a la estructura: presentación, examen físico, pruebas de laboratorio, pregunta, respuesta, discusión, perlas clínicas y referencias bibliográficas. Numerosas imágenes de polisomnogramas y de pruebas clínicas para ayudar a identificar rápidamente los patrones fundamentales del sueño pediátrico y llegar a un diagnóstico preciso.

  • The Impact of Neurologic Disease on the Urinary Tract, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 44-3
    • John T. Stoffel + 1 más
    • Inglés
    The Guest Editors have assembled expert authors to provide clinical reviews on the current knowledge about the impact of neurologic disease on the urinary tract. Specific articles are devoted to the following topics: The Cost of Care in Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; How to Measure Quality of Life Concerns in Patients with Neurogenic Lower Urinary tract Dysfunction; Long-term Complications of the Neurogenic Bladder; Surveillance Strategies for Patients with Neurogenic Bladder; Establishing a Multi-disciplinary Approach to the Management of Neurologic Disease affecting the Urinary Tract; Evaluation and Lifetime Management of the Urinary Tract in Patients with Myelomeningocele; Contemporary Treatment of Post-Stroke Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; Parkinson’s Disease and its Effect on the Lower Urinary Tract: Evaluation of Complications and Treatment Strategies; Management of the Neurogenic Bladder in Patients with Multiple Sclerosis; Identifying the High-Risk Neurogenic Bladder after Spinal cord Injury; Peripheral and Sacral Neuromodulation in the Treatment of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; Disease-specific Outcomes of Botulinum; Toxin Injections for Neurogenic Detrusor Overactivity; Surgical Management of Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; Tissue Engineering Strategies for Neurogenic Lower Urinary Tract Dysfunction; Mending Gaps in Knowledge: Collaboratives in Neurogenic Bladder Research. Readers will be able to employ this clinical information in the treatment and management of their neurologic patients.

  • Genomics in Rheumatic Diseases, An Issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 43-3
    • S. Louis Bridges Jr. + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Rheumatic Disease Clinics focuses on Genetics. Article topics cover: Genetic Influences on Susceptibility and Severity of Rheumatoid Arthritis; HLA-disease associations in rheumatoid arthritis; Autoinflammatory Syndromes as a Model of Monogenic Diseases; Genomic Influences on Hyperuricaemia and Gout; Genetics of Systemic Lupus Erythematosus; Genetics of Ankylosing Spondylitis;Genetics of Scleroderma; Genetics of Osteoarthritis; Genetics of Juvenile Inflammatory Arthritis; Genetic Influences on Treatment Response in Rheumatic Diseases; Integrative approaches/computati... biology; Future directions of genetic research in rheumatic diseases; and Population genetics and natural selection in rheumatic disease.

  • Observation Medicine, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-3
    • R. Gentry Wilkerson + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics focuses on Observation Medicine in the ED. Editors R. Gentry Wilkseron and Christopher Baugh have assembled an expert team of authors on topics such as: History and Principles of Observation Medicine; Observation Unit Design and Establishing an Observation Unit; Care of the Patient with Chest Pain in an Observation Unit; Care of Cardiovascular Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Gastrointestinal Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Metabolic / Endocrine Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Neurologic Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Respiratory Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Infectious Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Traumatic Conditions in an Observation Unit; Care of Extremes of Age in an Observation Unit.

  • Obstetric Imaging: Fetal Diagnosis and Care

    • 2 Edición
    • Joshua A. Copel
    • Mary E. D'Alton + 5 más
    • Inglés
    Richly illustrated and comprehensive in scope, Obstetric Imaging, 2nd Edition, provides up-to-date, authoritative guidelines for more than 200 obstetric conditions and procedures, keeping you at the forefront of this fast-changing field. This highly regarded reference covers the extensive and ongoing advances in maternal and fetal imaging in a concise, newly streamlined format for quicker access to common and uncommon findings. Detailed, expert guidance, accompanied by superb, high-quality images, helps you make the most of new technologies and advances in obstetric imaging.

  • Volume 6, Issue 3, An Issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, E-Book

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 6-3
    • Steven B. Pestka
    • Inglés
    The issue of Hospital Medicine Clinics, Guest Edited by Steven B. Pestka, will include Evidence for Telemetry; Sepsis; Trauma in the Elderly; Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis; Preeclampsia; Enhances in Patient Safety Through Alarms Management; Goals of Care in Oncology Patients; Urology; and Peripheral Artery Disease: What Hospitalists Need To Know For Effective Management.

  • Urgent Care Dermatology: Symptom-Based Diagnosis

    • 1 Edición
    • James E. Fitzpatrick + 1 más
    • Inglés
    Urgent Care Dermatology: Symptom-Based Diagnosis, by Drs. James E. Fitzpatrick, Whitney A. High, and Lamar Kyle, helps you quickly identify skin conditions and provide necessary treatment at the point of care. Concise, to-the-point text is highlighted by more than 1,000 high-quality photographs – all conveniently organized by lesion appearance – making this resource ideal for first-line clinicians to quickly identify and treat dermatologic conditions.

  • Ultrasound Guided Musculoskeletal Injections

    • 1 Edición
    • Gina M Allen + 1 más
    • Inglés
    An ideal "how-to" guide for those who perform musculoskeletal injections, this unique multimedia resource by Drs. Gina M. Allen and David John Wilson demonstrates how to make the most out of the clear visualization provided by ultrasound-guided techniques. High-quality line drawings, clinical photographs, and ultrasound images clearly depict patient presentation, relevant anatomy, and sonoanatomy, and each technique is accompanied by a video showing exactly how to perform the procedure.

  • Angioedema, An Issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 37-3
    • Marc Riedl
    • Inglés
    This issue of Immunology and Allergy Clinics, guest edited by Mariana Castells, is devoted to Drug Hypersensitivity and Desensitizations. Articles in this issue include: Principles and Practice of Drug Desensitization; Incidence and Prevalence of Drug Hypersensitivity; Drug-Induced Anaphylaxis; Penicillin and Beta Lactam Hypersensitivity; Platins Chemotherapy Hypersensitivity: Prevalence and Management; Monoclonal Antibodies Hypersensitivity: Prevalence and Management; Injectable Drugs and MoAbs Reactions and Management with Desensitization; Delayed Cutaneous Reactions to Antibiotics, Management with Desensitization; Management of Children with Hypersensitivity to Antibiotics and MoAbs; Taxenes Hypersensitivity and Management; Progesterone Autoimmune Dermatitis; Severe Delayed Drug Reaction: Role of Genetics and Viral Infections; andAspirin and NSAIDS Hypersensitivity and Management.

  • The Treatment of Myeloid Malignancies with Kinase Inhibitors, An Issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 31-4
    • Ann Mullally
    • Inglés
    This issue of Hematology/Oncology Clinics will focus on The Treatment of Myeloid Malignancies with Kinase Inhibitors. Articles will focus on: Targeting aberrant signaling in myeloid malignancies: promise versus reality; The development and use of imatinib for the treatment of chronic myelogenous leukemia; Mechanisms of resistance to ABL kinase inhibition in CML and the development of next generation ABL kinase inhibitors; Tyrosine kinase inhibitors in the treatment of systemic mastocytosis and hypereosinophilic syndrome; The development and use of JAK2 inhibitors for the treatment of myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN); Mechanisms of resistance to JAK2 inhibitors in MPN; Kinase inhibitor screening in myeloid malignancies; and more!

  • Hepatitis C Infection as a Systemic Disease:Extra-HepaticManifestation of Hepatitis C, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 21-3
    • Zobair M. Younossi
    • Inglés
    Dr. Younossi is a highly-esteemed expert in Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), and for the first time in Clinics in Liver Disease, he has compiled articles that specifically address the extrahepatic manifestation of HCV. Articles are specifically devoted to the following topics: Hepatitis C: A Systemic Disease; Rheumatologic Manifestations of HCV; Cardiovascular Manifestations on HCV; Metabolic Manifestations of HCV (DM, Dyslipidemia); Renal Manifestations of HCV; Lymphoproliferative Disorders Associated with HCV; Depression and HCV; Neurologic Manifestations of HCV; Non-HCC Malignancies in HCV; Dermatologic Manifestations of HCV; Fatigue and Patient-reported Outcomes in HCV; Economic Burden of HCV; and Endocrine Manifestations of HCV (non-dabetes). The thorough coverage of systemic issues will give clinicians the information they need to effectively manage the HCV patient with other health issues.

  • Aortic Diseases, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 35-3
    • Fernando Fleischman
    • Inglés
    This issue of Cardiology Clinics, edited by Dr. Fernando Fleischman, will cover a broad range of topics related to Aortic Diseases. Subjects discussed include, but are not limited to: Diseases of the Aortic Root; Genetic Disorders and Indications for Intervention, Type A Dissections; Endovascular Treatment Options for the Aortic Arch; Treatment of Complex Thoracoabdominal Aortic Disease; Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Pathology; and Neuroprotection Strategies in Aortic Surgery, among others.

  • Advances in Pediatrics, 2017

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 2017
    • Carol D. Berkowitz + 4 más
    • Inglés
    Advances in Pediatrics reviews the most current practices in pediatrics. A distinguished editorial board, led by Dr. Carol Berkowitz, identifies key areas of major progress and controversy and invites expert pediatricians to contribute original articles devoted to these topics. These insightful overviews bring concepts to a clinical level and explore their everyday impact on patient care. Topics such as fetal diagnosis and surgical intervention, updates in pharmacology, and fatty liver disease are represented, highlighting the most current and relevant information in the field.

  • Rapid Geriatric Assessment, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 33-3
    • John E. Morley
    • Inglés
    This issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest edited by Dr. John Morley, is devoted to Rapid Geriatric Assessment. Articles in this issue will address Frailty; Sarcopenia; Anorexia of Aging; Mild Cognitive Impairment; Cognitive Frailty; Falls; Hip Fracture; Depression; Delirium; and Advanced Directives and Palliative Care.

  • Facial Reconstruction Post-Mohs Surgery, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-3
    • James B. Lucas
    • Inglés
    This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery CLinics, guest edited by Dr. James B. Lucas, is devoted to Facial Reconstruction Post-Mohs Surgery. Articles in this issue include Anatomy of the Skin and the Pathogenesis of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer; Mohs Micrographic Surgery: the Essentials; Physiology and Biomechanics of Skin Flaps; Flap Basics I: Rotation and Transposition Flaps; Flap Basics II: Advancement Flaps; Flap Basics III: Interpolated Flaps; Skin and Composite Grafting Techniques; Scalp and Forehead Defects; Defects of the Eyelids; Auricular Defects; Cutaneous Nasal Defects; Defects of the Lips and Chin; Cheek Defects; and Scar Revision and Recontouring Post-Mohs Surgery.

  • Pelvic Pain, An Issue of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-3
    • Kelly Scott
    • Inglés
    This issue focuses on Pelvic Pain. Article topics include: Pelvic Pain-an overview; Anatomy and Physiology of the Pelvic Floor; Office Examination of Neuromuscular Pelvic Pain; Diagnostic Studies for Neuromuscular Pelvic Pain; Pelvic Floor Myofascial Pain and Associated Disorders; Bony and Ligamentous Causes of Pelvic Pain; Coccydynia;Neurogeni... Pelvic Pain; Urologic and Gynecologic Sources of Pelvic Pain; Physical Therapy for the Treatment of Pelvic Pain; and more!

  • Drug Allergy Testing

    • 1 Edición
    • David Khan + 1 más
    • Inglés
    With a focus on improving diagnosis and treatment, Drug Allergy Testing is your new go-to resource for understanding various drug allergies and testing methods, the epidemiology of and economic impact of drug allergies, and new drug and allergy developments.

  • Gynecologic Imaging, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 25-3
    • Katherine E. Maturen
    • Inglés
    This issue of MRI Clinics of North America focuses on Imaging of the Female Pelvis, and is edited by Katherine Maturen. Articles will include: MR Imaging of Adnexal Mass Characterization; MR Imaging of Abnormal Placentation; MR Imaging of the Pelvic Floor; MR-Pathologic Correlation of Ovarian Neoplasms; MR Imaging of Benign Uterine Pathologies; MR Imaging for Gynecologic Brachytherapy; MR Imaging of Mullerian Fusion Anomalies; MR Imaging in Cervical Cancer; MR Imaging in Female Pelvic Emergencies; MR Imaging in Endometrial Cancer; MR Imaging of the Female Perineum; PET/MR in Gynecologic Oncology; MR Imaging of Vulvar and Vaginal Cancer; and more!

  • Quality in Thoracic Surgery, An Issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 27-3
    • Felix G. Fernandez
    • Inglés
    This issue of Thoracic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Felix Fernandez, is devoted to Quality in Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Fernandez has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Risk adjustment and performance measurement for lung cancer resection; Risk adjustment and performance measurement for esophageal cancer resection; Oncologic quality indicators in thoracic surgery; National Quality Forum metrics for thoracic surgery; Volume outcome relationships in thoracic surgery; Failure to rescue in thoracic surgery; Quality and cost in thoracic surgery; Patient reported outcomes in thoracic surgery; Database audit in thoracic surgery; European Society of Thoracic Surgeons risk score; International database collaboration in thoracic surgery; Hospital readmissions following thoracic surgery; and more!

  • Pediatric Imaging: Case Review Series

    • 3 Edición
    • Aylin Tekes-Brady + 2 más
    • Inglés
    Pediatric Imaging: Case Review is a quick review of common or rare but classic pediatric cases that tests your knowledge of pediatric imaging. Featuring updated pediatric body and pediatric neuro-imaging cases from fetus to young adolescents, this case review book includes over 300 images and 600 all-new multiple-choice questions, providing residents and radiologists with a current review of key pediatric imaging information.

  • Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery

    • 6 Edición
    • Jonathan A. Myers + 6 más
    • Inglés
    Study efficiently and effectively for high-stakes surgery exams with this superb review tool. Rush University Medical Center Review of Surgery, 6th Edition, has been thoroughly updated with new questions and answers in all chapters, and content has been revised to reflect what is most important on today’s exams. A broad range of surgical topics provide a complete review of the information you need to know.

  • Review of Sleep Medicine

    • 4 Edición
    • Alon Y. Avidan
    • Inglés
    Successfully review sleep medicine whether you plan to improve your sleep medicine competency skills or prepare for the Sleep Medicine Certification Exam with this expanded review-and-test workbook that includes more than 1,400 interactive questions and answers online. Now in full color throughout, Review of Sleep Medicine, 4th Edition, by Dr. Alon Y. Avidan, features a new, high-yield format designed to help you make the most of your study time, using figures, polysomnography tracings, EEG illustrations, sleep actigraphy and sleep diaries, tables, algorithms, and key points to explain challenging topics. The text is fully searchable online and features hundreds of interactive questions and answers in study and timed practice modes, making this the ideal resource for ABSM exam preparation.

  • Fundamentals of Musculoskeletal Ultrasound

    • 3 Edición
    • Jon A. Jacobson
    • Inglés
    Effectively perform and interpret musculoskeletal ultrasound with this concise, highly illustrated resource by Jon A. Jacobson, MD. Fully revised, this bestselling title covers all the essential details of musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging, providing a solid understanding of the technique and how to make accurate diagnoses. It takes a concise, clear, and step-by-step approach to all of the most common musculoskeletal ultrasound applications, with specific details on anatomy, patient positioning, scanning techniques, normal and abnormal findings, tips, and pitfalls.

  • Guía para la evaluación y el tratamiento de las adicciones

    • 1 Edición
    • Petros Levounis + 2 más
    • Español
    Obra escrita con un estilo atractivo y directo que proporciona fácil acceso a una exhaustiva información sobre todos los aspectos clínicamente relevantes relacionados con las adicciones. Esta guía es un recurso práctico y rápido que le permitirá diseñar un plan de tratamiento inmediato para sus pacientes con trastornos por consumos de sustancias o adicciones conductuales. En sus 20 capítulos se aborda de forma concisa un amplio espectro de temas, abarcando los fundamentos de las adicciones, las sustancias y las conductas adictivas específicas, y los métodos de tratamiento, también los relacionados con las comorbilidades psiquiátricas y médicas. El formato práctico y de fácil consulta de esta guía la convierte en la compañera perfecta para los profesionales médicos de cualquier ámbito asistencial.

  • Consecuencias nutricionales de las enfermedades digestivas

    Clínicas Iberoamericanas de Gastroenterología y Hepatología vol.11
    • 1 Edición
    • Miguel Montoro Huguet + 1 más
    • Español
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  • Avances en ultrasonografía endoscópica

    • 1 Edición
    • Fauze Maluf + 1 más
    • Español
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    • 4 Edición
    • Lawrence S. Friedman + 1 más
    • Inglés
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    • 5 Edición
    • Bari M. Logan + 2 más
    • Inglés
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  • Contraception: Your Questions Answered

    • 7 Edición
    • John Guillebaud + 1 más
    • Inglés
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  • Psychiatric Aspects of Critical Care Medicine, An Issue of Critical Care Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 33-3
    • José R. Maldonado
    • Inglés
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  • Practical Pediatric Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 55-4
    • Edward Y Lee
    • Inglés
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Practical Pediatric Imaging, and is edited by Dr. Edward Lee. Articles will include: Practical Imaging Approach to Traumatic Brain Injuries in Children; Pediatric Thoracic Normal Variants: What Should Radiologists Need to Know?; Respiratory Distress in Neonates: Underlying Etiologies and Imaging Assessment; Child with Cough and Fever: Up to Date Imaging Evaluation and Management; Thoracic Neoplasms in Children: Contemporary Perspectives and Imaging Assessment; Cardiovascular Malformations in Children: Current Indications, Techniques, and Imaging Findings; Neonatal Gastrointestinal Emergencies: Step-by-Step Approach; Pediatric Abdominal Neoplasms: An Overview and Update; Musculoskeletal Traumatic Injuries in Children: Characteristic Imaging Findings; Practical Imaging Evaluation of Foreign Bodies in Children: What Is New?; Syndromic Disorders Associated with Pediatric Tumors: Spectrum of Diseases and Imaging Findings; Practical Indication-Based Pediatric Nuclear Medicine Studies: Update and Review; and more!

  • Controversies in Spinal and Cranial Surgery, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 28-3
    • Russell R. Lonser + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics focuses on Controversies in Spinal and Cranial Surgery. Article topics will include:Sacro-illiac Fusion; Interspinous Spacers;Bone Morphogenetic Protein, Platelet Concentrates and Other Biologics; MIS decompression; Pipeline flow diversion in subarachnoid hemorrhage; Direct versus indirect bypass for moyamoya disease; Management of prenatally diagnosed myelomeningocele; Management of incidental aneurysm; Surgical management of incidental low-grade glioma; and more!

  • Interventional Heart Failure, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 6-3
    • Srihari S. Naidu
    • Inglés
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Srihari S. Naidu, will discuss Interventional techniques for Heart Failure. Subjects covered in the articles include, but are not limited to: Invasive Hemodynamics of Myocardial Disease: Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction; Invasive Hemodynamics of Pericardial Disease: Constriction and Tamponade; Invasive Hemodynamics of Pulmonary Disease and the Right Ventricle; TAVR and MitraClip to Reverse Heart Failure; Mechanical Circulatory Support in Acute Decompensated Heart Failure and Shock; Adult Congenital Interventions in Heart Failure; Future Directions in Device Treatment of Heart Failure; and Prioritizing and Combining Interventional Therapies for Heart Failure, among others.

  • Heart Failure in Older Adults, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 13-3
    • Wilbert S. Aronow + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, edited by Drs. Wilbert Aronow and Ali Ahmed, will cover a wide array of topics related to Heart Failure in Older Adults. Subjects covered include, but are not limited to: Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, and Prognosis of Heart Failure in the Older Adult; DEFEAT Heart Failure: Clinical Manifestations, Diagnostic Assessment, and Etiology of Geriatric Heart Failure; Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction in the Older Adult; Heart Failure—Complicating Acute Myocardial Infarction; Interventional Therapies for Heart Failure in the Older Adult; Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Treatment of Heart Failure in the Older Adult; and Left Ventricular Assist Devices in Treatment of Heart Failure in the Older Adult, among others.

  • Early Childhood Mental Health: Empirical Assessment and Intervention from Conception through Preschool, An Issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 26-3
    • Mini Tandon
    • Inglés
    This issue of Child and Adolescent Psychiatric Clinics, edited by Dr. Mini Tandon, will cover a broad range of topics in Early Childhood Mental Health. Subjects discussed include, but are not limited to: Newborns, preschoolers, Internalizing Disorders, ADHD and the Externalizing Disorders, Trauma, Sleep Disorders, Attachment issues, Autism, and Feeding Disorders, among others.

  • Disease Prevention, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1 Edición
    • Volumen 101-4
    • Michael P. Pignone + 1 más
    • Inglés
    This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Michael P. Pignone and Kirsten Bibbins-Domingo, is devoted to Disease Prevention. Articles in this issue address prevention for various diseases, including: Breast Cancer; Cervical Cancer; Colorectal Cancer; Lung Cancer; Prostate Cancer; and Screening for Depression. Lipids, CV Risk Assessment, Blood Pressure, and Aspirin for Primary Prevention will also be addressed.

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