Sleep, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Sleep, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Author: Teofilo Lee-Chiong Jr

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2010-07-30

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 1455706035

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This issue offers a valuable update in the fast-moving specialty of sleep medicine. Topics covered include: The Neurobiology of Sleep; Adult Obstructive Sleep Apnea; Central Sleep Apnea (including complex sleep apnea and ASV); Pediatric Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders; Hypoventilation Syndromes; Metabolism in OSA; Cardiovascular Consequences of Sleep Apnea; Home Sleep Apnea Testing; Insomnia; Excessive Sleepiness; Narcolepsy; Restless Leg Syndrome and Movement Disorders; Parasomnia; Circadian Rhythm Sleep Disorders; Medication Effects on Sleep; and Polysomnography.


Sleep Deficiency and Health, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, E-Book

Sleep Deficiency and Health, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, E-Book

Author: Melissa P. Knauert

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-06-04

Total Pages: 215

ISBN-13: 0323897258

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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.


Exercise Physiology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Exercise Physiology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Author: Denis O'Donnell

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-05-11

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 0323678386

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This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, edited by Dr. Denis O'Donnell and Dr. Alberto Neder, focuses on Clinical Respiratory Physiology. Articles include: The Pathophysiology of Obstructive Sleep Apnea; The Physiology of Mechanical Ventilation; Exercise Pathophysiology in Congestive Heart Failure; Control of Breathing; Breathing at Extremes; Exercise Pathophysiology in Interstitial Lung Disease; Importance of Physiology in Clinical Decision-Making in the ICU; Pulmonary Hypertension and Exercise; Physiologic Effects of Oxygen Supplementation During Exercise in COPD; Benefits and Pitfalls of DLCO measurements in Clinical Practice; Cardio-pulmonary Interactions in COPD-CHF; Exercise Physiology in COPD; Dyspnea of Unknown Origin: The Role of Exercise Testing; Assessment of Ventilatory Limitation During Exercise; Respiratory Muscle Assessment in Clinical Practice; Exertional Periodic Breathing in Heart Failure; and Strategies to Increase Physical Activity in Chronic Respiratory Diseases


Critical Care , An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, E-Book

Critical Care , An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, E-Book

Author: Gregory A. Schmidt

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-09-20

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0323896839

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In this issue, guest editors bring their considerable expertise to this important topic.Provides in-depth reviews on the latest updates in the field, providing actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create these timely topic-based reviews.


Gender and Respiratory Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, E-Book

Gender and Respiratory Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, E-Book

Author: Margaret Pisani

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2021-08-08

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0323789560

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This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest-edited by Dr. Margaret Pisani, is focused on Gender and Respiratory Disease. Topics discussed in this issue include but are not limited to: What are sex and gender and how can we study their impact in respiratory disease?, Sex differences in respiratory physiology, Impact of gender on social determinants of health, Gender differences in obstructive sleep apnea, Impact of gender on sleep disorders across the lifespan, Differences between men and women with COPD, Women and Lung Cancer, Pulmonary considerations in pregnant women and Asthma in women-gender specific considerations.


Interventional Pulmonology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Interventional Pulmonology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Author: Ali I. Musani

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2013-09-28

Total Pages: 294

ISBN-13: 0323188494

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This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine is Guest Edited by Ali Musani, MD, FCCP, FACP, at National Jewish Health and will focus on Interventional Pulmonology. Article topics include flexible and rigid bronchoscopy, trachael stenosis, gene therapy, airway stents, EBUS-TBNA / Staging of lung cancer, endobronchial ablative therapies, management of malignant pleural effusion, medical pleuroscopy, pleural and pulmonary ultrasound, and lung cancer screening.


Occupational Pulmonology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Occupational Pulmonology, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Author: Carrie A. Redlich

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2012-12-28

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13: 1455747254

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This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, Guest Edited by Carrie A. Redlich, MD, MPH, Paul Blanc, MD, MSPH, Mridu Gulati, MD, and Ware Kuschner, MD, will focus on Occupational and Environmental Lung Diseases, with article topics including: asthma, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, and other immune-mediated lung disease; Work-exacerbated asthma; Occupational COPD; Indoor fuel exposure and the lung in both the developed and developing worlds; New (and newly recognized) occupational and environmental causes of selected chronic parenchymal and terminal airway diseases; Occupational rhinitis and other work-related upper respiratory tract conditions; Military service and lung disease; Ambient air pollution; Protecting the lungs from microbes, particles and other inhalational exposures; and Exhaled breath and induce sputum analysis in assessing the effects of occupational and environmental exposures.


Sarcoidosis, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, E-Book

Sarcoidosis, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, E-Book

Author: Robert Phillip Baughman

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2024-01-29

Total Pages: 233

ISBN-13: 0443182337

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In this issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine, guest editors Drs. Robert P. Baughman, Elyse E. Lower, and Marc A. Judson bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Sarcoidosis. Top experts in the field discuss the role of bronchoscopy in diagnosis of sarcoidosis; monitoring pulmonary sarcoidosis; ocular sarcoidosis; biomarkers in sarcoidosis; cutaneous sarcoidosis; neurologic sarcoidosis; and more. - Contains 15 relevant, practice-oriented topics including sarcoidosis-associated pulmonary hypertension; predictors of mortality from sarcoidosis; hematologic manifestations of sarcoidosis; quality of life; anti-inflammatory therapy for sarcoidosis; and more. - Provides in-depth clinical reviews on sarcoidosis, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. - Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.


COPD, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

COPD, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

Author: Peter J Barnes

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2014-03-28

Total Pages: 297

ISBN-13: 0323260918

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This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine is Guest Edited by Peter J. Barnes FRS, FMedSci from Imperial College London and will fosus on COPD. Article topics include epidemiology, pathophysiology, cellular and molecular mechanisms and comorbidities of COPD, diagnosis and phenotype of COPD, pulmonary rehabilitation, asthma and COPD, biomarkers, bronchodilators, non invasive ventialtion, and new drug therapies.