Description: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Interstitial Lung Diseases by Robert P. Baughman, Roberto G. Carbone, Giovanni Bottino Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a broad category of lung diseases that includes more than 150 disorders characterized by scarring or fibrosis of the lungs. FORMAT Hardcover LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a broad category of lung diseases that includes more than 150 disorders characterized by scarring or fibrosis of the lungs. In Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Clinical Guide, renowned experts provide a state-of-the-art overview of the problems seen by physicians in the clinical management of ILDs. Divided into two sections, the first part provides and update on general issues and introduces both interstitial lung disease and associated pulmonary hypertension. A detailed analysis of the pathology of the various interstitial lung diseases is also provided. The second part addresses specific categories of disease. Bronchiolitis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, and other conditions are covered, and the use of inspiratory and expiratory high resolution CT scan is discussed as well. This important new text is an invaluable resource for the practicing physician who must be aware of the broad and troubling manifestations of interstitial lung disease. Notes Comprehensively examines the various types of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs)Reviews the incidence and outcome of pulmonary hypertension in the various interstitial diseasesDiscusses the evaluation of idiopathic interstitial lung diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and other conditions such as non-specific interstitial pneumonitis and cryptogenic organizing pneumoniaProvides a detailed analysis of the pathology of the various interstitial lung diseasesOffers up to date examination of bronchiolitis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, collagen vascular diseases, scleroderma, interstitial lung diseases associated with various occupational exposures, and sarcoidosis, among other aspects of ILDs Back Cover Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a broad category of lung diseases that includes more than 150 disorders characterized by scarring or fibrosis of the lungs. In Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Clinical Guide, renowned experts provide a state-of-the-art overview of the problems seen by physicians in the clinical management of ILDs. Divided into two sections, the first part provides and update on general issues and introduces both interstitial lung disease and associated pulmonary hypertension. A detailed analysis of the pathology of the various interstitial lung diseases is also provided. The second part addresses specific categories of disease. Bronchiolitis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, and other conditions are covered, and the use of inspiratory and expiratory high resolution CT scan is discussed as well. This important new text is an invaluable resource for the practicing physician who must be aware of the broad and troubling manifestations of interstitial lung disease. Table of Contents General Principles.- Interstitial Lung Disease: Introduction.- Pulmonary Hypertension in Interstitial Lung Disease.- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Associated Pulmonary Hypertension: Genetics, Pathobiology, Diagnosis, and Management.- Lung Pathology.- Primary Pulmonary Hypertension.- Specific Lung Disorders.- Bronchiolar Disorders.- Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis.- Connective Tissue Disease and Vasculitis-Associated Interstitial Lung Disease.- Pulmonary Hypertension in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.- Occupational Interstitial Lung Disease Update.- Sarcoidosis. Long Description Interstitial lung disease (ILD) is a broad category of lung diseases that includes more than 150 disorders characterized by scarring or fibrosis of the lungs. In Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Interstitial Lung Disease: A Clinical Guide, renowned experts provide a state-of-the-art overview of the problems seen by physicians in the clinical management of ILDs. Divided into two sections, the first part provides and update on general issues and introduces both interstitial lung disease and associated pulmonary hypertension. A detailed analysis of the pathology of the various interstitial lung diseases is also provided. The second part addresses specific categories of disease. Bronchiolitis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, and other conditions are covered, and the use of inspiratory and expiratory high resolution CT scan is discussed as well. This important new text is an invaluable resource for the practicing physician who must be aware of the broad and troubling manifestations of interstitial lung disease. Feature Comprehensively examines the various types of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) Reviews the incidence and outcome of pulmonary hypertension in the various interstitial diseases Discusses the evaluation of idiopathic interstitial lung diseases, including idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and other conditions such as non-specific interstitial pneumonitis and cryptogenic organizing pneumonia Provides a detailed analysis of the pathology of the various interstitial lung diseases Offers up to date examination of bronchiolitis, hypersensitivity pneumonitis, collagen vascular diseases, scleroderma, interstitial lung diseases associated with various occupational exposures, and sarcoidosis, among other aspects of ILDs Details ISBN1588296954 Short Title PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSIO Language English ISBN-10 1588296954 ISBN-13 9781588296955 Media Book Format Hardcover Year 2008 Subtitle A Clinical Guide Place of Publication Totowa, NJ Country of Publication United States Edited by Giovanni Bottino DEWEY 616.24 Imprint Humana Press Inc. Pages 248 DOI 10.1007/978-1-60327-074-8 UK Release Date 2008-12-12 AU Release Date 2008-12-12 NZ Release Date 2008-12-12 US Release Date 2008-12-12 Author Giovanni Bottino Publisher Humana Press Inc. Edition Description 2009 ed. Edition 2009th Publication Date 2008-12-12 Alternative 9781617377235 Audience Professional & Vocational Illustrations XVIII, 248 p. We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:96285431;
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Book Title: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Interstitial Lung Diseases
Number of Pages: 248 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension and Interstitial Lung Diseases: a Clinical Guide
Publisher: Humana Press Inc.
Publication Year: 2008
Subject: Medicine
Item Height: 235 mm
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Author: Roberto G. Carbone, Robert P. Baughman, Giovanni Bottino
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