Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine–with all the authority of HARRISON’S “Color line drawings are excellent teaching tools and reproduce well….This is a useful introduction to the topic. 3 Stars.”– Doody’s Review Service Featuring the chapters on pulmonary and critical care medicine that appear in Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e, this compact clinical companion delivers the latest knowledge in the field, backed by the scientific rigor and reliability that have defined Harrison’s. Inside you’ll find coverage that reflects the expertise of renowned editors and contributors–presented in a carry-anywhere format that makes it ideal for the classroom, the wards, or exam/certification preparation. Features: Current, complete coverage of need-to-know pulmonary and critical care medicine topics, including diagnosis of respiratory disorders, diseases of the respiratory system, and common critical illnesses and syndromes Integration of pathophysiology with clinical management topics in each of the disease-oriented topics 114 high-yield questions and answers drawn from Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine Self-Assessment and Board Review, 17e A complete chapter in print form from the acclaimed Harrison’sDVD 45 chapters written by physicians who have made seminal contributions to the body of knowledge in their areas of expertise References updated since the publication of Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine, 17e Helpful appendix of laboratory values of clinical importance The Harrison’s specialty series is written by the world-renowned author team who brought you Harrison’s Principles of Internal Medicine 17e: Anthony S. Fauci, MD Eugene Braunwald, MD Dennis L. Kasper, MD Stephen L. Hauser, MD Dan L. Longo, MD J. Larry Jameson, MD, PhD Joseph Loscalzo, MD, PhD
Contenido del Libro “Harrison’s Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine – Joseph Loscalzo”
Contents
Contributors
Preface
Section I: Diagnosis of Respiratory Disorders
1 Approach to the Patient with Disease of the Respiratory System
2 Dyspnea and Pulmonary Edema
3 Cough and Hemoptysis
4 Hypoxia and Cyanosis
5 Disturbances of Respiratory Function
6 Diagnostic Procedures in Respiratory Disease
7 Atlas of Chest Imaging
Section II: Diseases of the Respiratory System
8 Asthma
9 Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis and Pulmonary Infiltrates with Eosinophilia
10 Environmental Lung Disease
11 Pneumonia
12 Tuberculosis
13 Influenza
14 Common Viral Respiratory Infections and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
15 Pneumocystis Infection
16 Bronchiectasis and Lung Abscess
17 Cystic Fibrosis
18 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
19 Interstitial Lung Diseases
20 Deep Venous Thrombosis and Pulmonary Thromboembolism
21 Disorders of the Pleura and Mediastinum
22 Disorders of Ventilation
23 Sleep Apnea
24 Lung Transplantation
25 Infections in Lung Transplant Recipients
Section III: General Approach to the Critically ILL Patient
26 Principles of Critical Care Medicine
27 Mechanical Ventilatory Support
28 Approach to the Patient with Shock
Section IV: Common Critical Illness and Syndromes
29 Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
30 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
31 Cardiogenic Shock and Pulmonary Edema
32 Cardiovascular Collapse, Cardiac Arrest, and Sudden Cardiac Death
33 Unstable Angina and Non–ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction
34 ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
35 Coma
36 Neurologic Critical Care, Including Hypoxic-Ischemic Encephalopathy and Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Section V: Disorders Complicating Critical Illnesses and their Management
37 Acute Renal Failure
38 Dialysis in the Treatment of Renal Failure
39 Fluid and Electrolyte Disturbances
40 Acidosis and Alkalosis
41 Coagulation Disorders
42 Treatment and Prophylaxis of Bacterial Infections
43 Antiviral Chemotherapy, Excluding Antiretroviral Drugs
44 Diagnosis and Treatment of Fungal Infections
45 Oncologic Emergencies
Appendix: Laboratory Values of Clinical Importance
Review and Self-Assessment
Index