Pleural Diseases
Key Features
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Provides a unique, interactive approach to understanding the nuances and complexities of patient cases for both invasive and non-invasive therapies, drawing from real clinical cases and accompanying case discussions.
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Describes the approach taken by experts for each case, presenting the clinical reasoning on the most appropriate approaches and the possible therapies.
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Offers easy-to-read, templated information for every case: onset of symptoms, the entire diagnostic-therapeutic path including clinical and laboratory findings, and discussions on the clinical choices made in accordance with evidence-based medical procedures.
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Includes both positive and negative outcomes for a broader experience.
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Features more than 200 illustrations including x-rays, procedural photos, ultrasound, CT scans, and histopathology specimens, as well as video procedures for thoracentesis, chest tube placing, medical thoracoscopy, and insertion of indwelling pleural catheter.
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Addresses other common clinical issues such as the management of multimorbid elderly patients, the optimization of fluid balance, and the need to discontinue antiplatelet or anticoagulant therapy before invasive procedures.
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Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.
| ISBN | 9780323795418 |
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| Table of Content |
PART I Malignancies 1 Malignant Pleural Effusion With Nonexpandable Lung and Hydropneumothorax After Thoracentesis Claudio Sorino David Feller-Kopman Giampietro Marchetti 2 Pleural Plaques and Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma in a Patient With Previous Asbestos Exposure Giampietro Marchetti Claudio Sorino David Feller-Kopman 3 Malignant Pleural Effusion in Metastatic Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma Complicated by Pulmonary Embolism Claudio Sorino David Feller-Kopman Giampietro Marchetti Mario Spatafora 4 Squamous Cell Lung Cancer Complicating a Tuberculous Fibrothorax Giampietro Marchetti Claudio Sorino David Feller-Kopman Stefano Elia 5 Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma With Trapped Lung Claudio Sorino Filippo Lococo Giampietro Marchetti Abdul Hamid Alraiyes 6 Lung Adenocarcinoma With Diffuse Pleural Infiltration in a Young Nonsmoker Man Hari Kishan Gonuguntla Nitesh Gupta Claudio Sorino David Feller-Kopman 7 Chylothorax Associated With Indolent Follicular Lymphoma Filippo Lococo Claudio Sorino Giampietro Marchetti David Feller-Kopman Part II Infections 8 Relapsing Unilateral Pleural Effusion Due to Unrecognized Tuberculosis Claudio Sorino David Feller-Kopman Giampietro Marchetti Michele Mondoni 9 Loculated Parapneumonic Pleural Effusion Treated With Intracavitary Urokinase Alessandro Zanforlin Claudio Sorino Michele Mondoni 10 Primary Pleural Empyema in a Hemodialysis Patient With CatheterRelated Bloodstream Infection Claudio Sorino Fabio Pirracchio Sergio Agati Abdul Hamid Alraiyes 11 Pyopneumothorax in Necrotizing Pneumonia With Bronchopleural Fistula Giampietro Marchetti Claudio Sorino Stefano Negri Valentina Pinelli 12 Pneumonia and Volume Overload Complicating Chronic Fibrothorax With Persistent Fluid Collection Stefano Elia Claudio Sorino Giampietro Marchetti Stefano Negri Natalia Buda 13 Late Postpneumonectomy Bronchopleural Fistula With Pleural Empyema Fabrizio Minervini Marco Scarci Claudio Sorino Pietro Bertoglio 14 Tuberculous Pleural Effusion and Pott Disease Claudio Sorino Sergio Agati Stefano Negri Giampietro Marchetti Part III Miscellanea 15 Cloudy Pleural Effusion in a Heavy Smoker With Rheumatoid Arthritis Michele Mondoni Paolo Carlucci Claudio Sorino Giampietro Marchetti David Feller-Kopman 16 Calcified Pleural Plaques in a Man With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Claudio Sorino Stefano Negri Sergio Agati David Feller-Kopman 17 Middle and Low Back Pain Due to Pulmonary Embolism With Ipsilateral Pleural Effusion Claudio Sorino Alessandro Squizzato Natalia Buda Giampietro Marchetti David Feller-Kopman 18 Bilateral Asymmetrical Pleural Effusion Due to Congestive Heart Failure Claudio Sorino Mario Tamburrini David Feller-Kopman 19 Posttraumatic Hemothorax and Pneumothorax in a Patient on Oral Anticoagulant Claudio Sorino Alessandro Squizzato Francesco Inzirillo David Feller-Kopman 20 Pneumothorax After Transthoracic Needle Biopsy of the Lung Claudio Sorino Cecilia Sampietro Angelo Calati Giuseppe Pepe 21 Primary Spontaneous Right Pneumothorax in a Patient With Pulmonary Bullae Claudio Sorino Filippo Lococo Stefano Negri Stefano Elia Giampietro Marchetti Index |
| Author Information | Edited by Claudio Sorino, MD, PhD, Professor of Medicine and Associate Medical Director, Respiratory Pathophysiology Unit, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Sant'Anna Hospital, Como, Italy ; David Feller-Kopman, MD, Professor of Medicine, Director, Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology, Johns Hopkins University Hospital, Baltimore, Maryland USA and Giampietro Marchetti, MD, Associate Medical Director of Interventional Pulmonology, Department of Pulmonology, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy |
| Trim | 229 x 152 (6 x 9) |
| Pages | 228 |
| Publication Date | 14-04-2021 |
| Stock Status | Please allow 3 - 4 weeks for delivery. |
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