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  • Arteriovenous and Cavernous Malformations

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 143
    • English
    Arteriovenous and Cavernous Malformations, Volume 143, is the latest addition in the ongoing HCN series, an evidence-based compendium which addresses both the scientific and clinical aspects of this unique disease process. The volume covers didactic aspects, such as the epidemiology, etiology, and diagnosis of AVMs, while also providing expert clinical information on the management and treatment of these lesions. In addition, it provides coverage of modern-day advances in the genetics of cavernous malformations, as well as discussion regarding future open research questions. Readers from the laboratory bench to the bedside can expect a broad, yet objective, review of this pathology, with updates from the latest scientific literature and data supporting current practices.
  • Contexts of Nursing

    An Introduction
    • 5th Edition
    • John Daly + 2 more
    • English
    Contexts of Nursing: An Introduction, 5th edition provides comprehensive coverage of the key ideas underpinning contemporary nursing practice in Australia and New Zealand. Each chapter introduces nursing students to the big issues in nursing and healthcare, highlighting the theory, language, research and debate in a way that will challenge the reader and encourage reflection and discussion.
  • Ortopedia, traumatología y reumatología

    • 2nd Edition
    • Andrew D. Duckworth + 2 more
    • Spanish
    Guía práctica de las tres disciplinas relacionadas, en un formato de bolsillo fácil de usar e ideal para estudiantes de Medicina y médicos en formación. En esta segunda edición, los autores han actualizado el contenido para reflejar los cambios en la práctica quirúrgica y los avances terapéuticos, además del enfoque molecular de los trastornos genéticos e inflamatorios. Contiene capítulos sobre anatomía, pediatría y valoración de traumatismos, que incluyen la asistencia preoperatoria y postoperatoria, y las complicaciones, así como un capítulo exhaustivo sobre los fármacos utilizados con más frecuencia en las tres especialidades. Esta obra es perfecta para las aportaciones clínicas en cirugía ortopédica, medicina de urgencias, reumatología y medicina general, así como para los estudios sobre anatomía del aparato locomotor.
  • Fisiología médica

    • 3rd Edition
    • Walter F. Boron + 1 more
    • Spanish
    Nueva edición que constituye un valioso recurso de aprendizaje para comprender exhaustivamente la fisiología humana, desde las moléculas hasta los sistemas. Texto completamente actualizado donde los conceptos más complejos se presentan con un formato claro, conciso y organizado de forma lógica para facilitar aún más su comprensión y retención. Se destacan los avances más novedosos en los procesos moleculares y celulares, como el papel de la epigenética, la necroptosis y los canales iónicos en los procesos fisiológicos, para proporcionar una panorámica del desarrollo, el crecimiento y las enfermedades del ser humano. Incluye la versión electrónica del libro donde podrá acceder al texto completo con hiperenlaces, imágenes, 10 animaciones e infinidad de notas y colaboraciones.
  • Fluids and Electrolytes, An Issue of Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 52-2
    • Joshua Squiers
    • English
    Dr. Squiers has assembled the leading nurses in the country on the management of fluids and electrolytes to write state-of-the-art reviews on this important topic. Readers will come away with current knowledge and management strategies to improve patient outcomes in the following areas: Colloids vs crystalloids in trauma resuscitation; Colloids vs crystalloids in post cardiopulmonary bypass patients; Potassium and magnesium serum levels in Aifb prophalxysis; Review of outcomes in hypernatremia in ICP management; Does evidence drive fluid volume restriction in chronic HF; Assessment of volume status in patients with mechanical cardiac support devices; Assessment of volume status utilizing ultrasounds examination; Managing electrolyte disturbances in tumor lysis syndrome; Post-cystectomy electrolyte issues with neobladder hypophosphatemia effects on weaning mechanical ventilation; and Does fluid resuscitation affect long-term cognitive function in sepsis?
  • Sleep and the Heart, An Issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 12-2
    • Rami N. Khayat
    • English
    This issue of Sleep Medicine Clinics is edited by Dr. Rami Khayat and focuses on Sleep and the Heart. Article topics include: Mechanisms of SDB and respiratory control instability in heart failure; Rehabilitation of cardiovascular disorders and sleep apnea; Device therapy for SDB in patients with CVD and heart failure; Non-mask based therapies for CSA in patients with heart failure; Movement disorders and non- respiratory sleep disorders in patients with CVD; A practical approach to the identification and management of SDB in heart failure patients.
  • Pulmonary Complications of Non-Pulmonary Malignancy, An Issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 38-2
    • Guang-Shing Cheng + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine focuses on Pulmonary Complications of Non-Pulmonary Malignancy. Editors Guang-Shing Cheng and Jennifer Possick have assembled an expert team of authors on topics such as: Pulmonary manifestations of non-pulmonary solid malgnancies; Pulmonary manifestations of leukemia and lymphoma; Radiation pneumonitis; Toxicities from conventional chemotherapy; Toxicities from novel targeted therapies; Bacterial pneumonia; Fungal pneumonia; Viral pneumonia; IPS and other early onset non-infectious pulmonary syndromes; Pulmonary GVHD and other late-onset non-infectious pulmonary syndromes; Pulmonary function and pre-transplant risk assessment; Diagnostic Evaluation of Pulmonary Abnormalities in Hematologic Malignancy and HCT; Acute respiratory failure in patients with non-pulmonary malignancy; Critical care prognosis and outcomes in patients with non-pulmonary malignancy; and Palliative and end-of-life care.
  • Pharmacology, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 35-2
    • Alan D. Kaye
    • English
    This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics focuses on Pharmacology. Editor Alan Kaye has assembled an expert team of authors on topics such as: Ketorolac, Oxymorphone and Tapentadol; Anticoagulation and Neuraxial/Peripheral Anesthesia; Pharmacologic Update on Antiemetics: Total parenteral nutrition/enteral nutrition in the ICU, Evolving Concepts; Reversal of Anticoagulants and Anesthesia Considerations; Non-opioids Intravenous or Oral Analgesics for Perioperative Pain Management, Update; Uterotonic Medications and Anesthesia Considerations: oxytocin, misoprostol, methylergonovine, carboprost; Pulmonary Vascular Mediating Drugs, Evolving Concepts; Alpha 2 Modulators and Anesthesia Considerations; Pharmacologic Considerations of Anesthetic Agents in the Obese Patient; Pharmacologic Considerations of Anesthetic Agents in the Geriatric Patient; Pharmacologic Considerations of Anesthetic Agents in the Pediatric Patient; Anesthesia CV Drug Update; Pharmacogenomics: Anesthesia; Pharmacogenomics: Pain; Novel anticoagulants; Novel anesthetic agents; Novel opioids; Pharmacology of Newer Local anesthetics; Pharmacology of Nonsteroidal Antiinflammatory and Steroid Medications. Implications for Anesthesia or Unique Associated Risks; Pharmacology of Octreotide. Implications for Anesthesia and Associated Risks.
  • Dermatopathology, An Issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 10-2
    • Thomas Brenn
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Pathology Clinics, edited by Dr. Thomas Brenn, will discuss the latest updates in Dermatopathology. Topics covered in this issue include, but are not limited to EBV-related cutaneous lymphoproliferative disease; CD30-positive lymphoproliferative disorders of the skin; Spitz tumors; Atypical fibroxanthoma; Cutaneous malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumour; Sebaceous Neoplasms; Sweat gland tumors; and Cutaneous immunobullous disorders, among others.
  • Strategies for Palladium-Catalyzed Non-directed and Directed C bond H Bond Functionalization

    • 1st Edition
    • Anant R. Kapdi + 1 more
    • English
    Strategies for Palladium-Catalyzed Non-directed and Directed C-H Bond Functionalization portrays the complete scope of these two aspects of C-H bond functionalization in a single volume for the first time. Featured topics include the influence of palladacyclic systems in C-H bond functionalization (need for newer catalytic systems for better efficiency), mechanistic aspect of the functionalization strategies leading to better systems, and applications of these methodologies to natural product synthesis and material synthesis.