Diagnostic Evaluation of the Respiratory System

Häftad, Engelska, 2017

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Beskrivning

This book is a practical guide to the diagnosis of respiratory disorders, helping clinicians recognise signs and symptoms, decide on the most appropriate diagnostic tests, and to interpret the results.Divided into four sections, the book covers respiratory system assessment, evaluation of respiratory function, diagnostic imaging, and invasive diagnostic techniques.The imaging section includes radiograph, computed tomography, angiography, and ultrasonography. The invasive diagnostic procedures section covers bronchoscopy, lung biopsy, transbronchial needle aspiration and more. Video-assisted thoracic surgery as a diagnostic tool is also discussed.Authored by recognised expert Professor Claudio Sorino from University of Palermo, this useful manual is enhanced by clinical images and figures.Key PointsPractical guide to diagnosis of respiratory disordersHelps clinicians recognise signs and symptoms, choose appropriate diagnostic tests and interpret resultsIncludes chapter on video-assisted thoracic surgery as a diagnostic toolAuthored by recognised expert from University of Palermo

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2017-07-17
Mått:216 x 279 x 23 mm
Vikt:700 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:450
Förlag:Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers
ISBN:9789386056009

Utforska kategorier

Diagnostiska metoder inom Medicin
Lungmedicin inom Medicin

Mer om författaren

Claudio Sorino MD PhDAssociate Medical Director, Respiratory Pathophysiology Unit, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, S. Anna Hospital, Como; Assistant Professor, Biomedical Department of Internal and Specialistic Medicine, Cardio-Respiratory Section, University of Palermo, Italy; Adjunct Professor - Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of Public Health, Tucson - University of Arizona, USA

Innehållsförteckning

Respiratory System AssessmentSigns, Symptoms And Medical History In Respiratory MedicineRespiratory ExaminationClinical Utility And Interpretation Of Laboratory Tests In Respiratory MedicineDiagnosis Tools For Respiratory AllergyTuberculosis Diagnostics: In Vitro And In Vitro Techniques Evaluation Of Respiratory FunctionOverview On The Pulmonary Function TestsDisplaceable Lung Volumes: Simple SpirometryNot Displaceable Lung VolumesBronchodilator Reversibility TestBronchoprovocation Challenge TestDiffusing CapacityVentilation Homogeneity And Lung ElasticityLung Function Testing In Preschool ChildrenArterial Blood Gas Analysis And Other Tools For The Evaluation Of Gas Exchange EfficiencyCardiopulmonary Exercise TestingDiagnostic Tests For Sleep Related Breathing Disorders Diagnostic ImagingChest Radiograph: Technical Aspects, Normal Findings And Extrapulmonary StructuresChest Radiograph: Pathological Findings And Main SignsChest Computed Tomography For The Evaluation Of Respiratory DiseasesHigh-Resolution Computed Tomography For The Evaluation Of Airway DistensibilityComputed Tomography Pulmonary AngiographyConventional Pulmonary AngiographyMagnetic Resonance Imaging In The Evaluation Of Respiratory DiseaseLung UltrasonographySingle Photon Emission Computed Tomography (Spect) In The Evaluation Of Lung DiseasesPositron Emission Tomography. Role In Lung Cancer Evaluation And Management Invasive Diagnostic ProceduresFlexible BronchoscopyRigid BronchoscopyTransbronchial Lung BiopsyTranstoracic BiopsyConventional Transbronchial Needle AspirationBronchoalveolar LavageThoracentesisMediastinoscopyVideo-Assisted Thoracic Surgery As A Diagnostic ToolEndobronchial Ultrasound