UID:
almafu_9959327589602883
Format:
1 online resource (xv, 296 pages) :
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illustrations
ISBN:
9780470518267
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047051826X
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9780470518274
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0470518278
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1282348728
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9781282348721
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0470059559
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9780470059555
Content:
This multi-contributed text, co-ordinated by one of the leading authorities in the field, is a unique resource to cover in depth the management of the important issue of Nosocomial Pneumonia in respiratory medicine and critical care. This disease presents the clinician with a variety of challenges, in both diagnosis and management, all of which represent a significant concern for the welfare of patients whose ability to combat infection is frequently already compromised. Nosocomial Pneumonia: Strategies for Management is dedicated specifically to this most common hospital acquired respiratory.
Note:
Health care associated-pneumonia : epidemiology, microbiology and clinical outcomes / Marcos I. Restrepo & Antonio Anzuelo -- Prevention of hospital-acquired pneumonia / Rafael Sierra & Antonio Gordillo -- Role of the microbiology laboratory in the diagnosis of ventilator-associated pneumonia / Emilio Bouza & Almudena Burillo & Patricia Muñoz -- Pathophysiology of pneumonia / Amalia Alcón [and others] -- Clinical approach to the patient with hospital-acquired pneumonia / Jordi Rello & Miguel Gallego -- Pneumonia due to Pseudomonas aeruginosa / Jordi Vallés & Dolors Marisca -- Hospital acquired-pneumonia caused by Staphylococcus aureus / Despoina Koulenti & Kemal Agbaht -- Nosocomial pneumonia by Acinetobacter baumannii / Jose Garnacho-Montero & María Eugenia Pachón & J.M. Cisneros.
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Fungal pneumonia / George Dimopoulos & E. Papadomichelakis & P. Kopteridis -- Nosocomial pneumonia : strategies for management : general pharmacologic considerations and dose adjustment in antibiotic therapy for HAP / Pierluigi Viale & Federico Pea -- Minimally invasive diagnostic strategy in immunocompromized patients with pulmonary infiltrates / Sandra De Miranda & Élie Azoulay -- Pneumonia in trauma patients / Helene A. Haeberle & Wolfgang A. Krueger -- Acute respiratory distress syndrome and pneumonia / Jean Chastre [and others] -- Assessment of patients with poor resolution of hospital-acquired pneumonia / Richard G. Wunderink & Keenan A. Hawkins -- Approach to patients with recurrent ventilator-associated pneumonia / Grant W. Waterer & Diego López -- Costs for hospital-acquired pneumonia & ventilator-associated pneumonia / Andrew F. Shorr & William L. Jackson.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Nosocomial pneumonia. Chichester, England ; Hoboken, N.J. : J. Wiley, ©2007
Language:
English
Keywords:
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DOI:
10.1002/9780470518274
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470518274
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470518274
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9780470518274
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