Challenging Cases in Pleural Diseases (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Rahman, Najib; Banka, Radhika

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Although we live in an era of evidence-based medicine, case histories have always had an important role in medical education. This book aims to provide complex case-based learning in pleural medicine, which is an integral part of respiratory medicine. It delivers practical knowledge learned through the experience of leading international authorities. Each case comprises clinical history, investigations, diagnosis, management, and detailed answers with discussion and key points. These interesting/challenging/puzzling real case histories will stimulate the reader's mind with interactive questions and answers, imparting in-depth knowledge in diagnosis and management of complex pleural cases.

Key Features:

• Contains high-quality illustrations of challenging cases to aid learning for speciality and certification exams
• Serves as an invaluable resource for pulmonologists, radiologists, critical care physicians, and trainees
• First case history-based book to be published exclusively for pleural medicine

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003806448
• Artikelnr.: 69220375

Autorenporträt

Professor Najib M Rahman - Consultant Respiratory Physician at the Oxford University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK; Director of the Oxford Respiratory Trials Unit, University of Oxford (Churchill Hospital, Oxford, UK) Dr Radhika Banka - Consultant Respiratory Physician at PD Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, Mumbai, India

Inhaltsangabe

1. A post operative pleural effusion 2. Pleural effusion and chest pain in
an elderly gentleman 3. A difficult to drain effusion 4. A recurrent and
persistent effusion 5. To ambulate or admit? 6. Right sided pleural
effusion in a young Nepalese man 7. Bilateral transudative effusions 8.
Renal failure and pleural fluid 9. Management of pleural effusion in a
patient with known liver disease 10. Pleural effusion and thickening after
asbestos exposure 11. Recurrent effusion in a cyclist 12. Pleural
thickening and effusion in a traveller 13. Recurrent effusion in a patient
on amiodarone 14. A case of green pleural fluid 15. Pleural effusion in a
patient with previous pancreatitis 16. Pleural effusion and abnormal bones
17. Pleural effusion in a patient with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia 18. An
unusual pleural abnormality 19. Pneumothorax in chronic lung disease 20.
Air in the wrong place 21. Recurrent chest pain in a young woman 22. An
interesting case of recurrent pneumothoraces 23. Post effusion drainage
complication in a 86 year old gentleman 24. Chest pain in a 65 year old
writer post pleural fluid aspiration 25. A simple pneumothorax?