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  • Melanoma, An Issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 29-3
    • Keith A. Delman + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Surgical Oncology Clinics of North America, guest edited by Dr. James Howe, is devoted to Management of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors. Dr. Howe has assembled expert authors to review the following topics: Introduction and History of GI and Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (GEPNETs); Surgical Management of Colorectal Neuroendocrine Tumors; Management of Metastatic GEPNETs; Pathologic considerations in GEPNETs; Medical Management of GEPNETs; Workup of GEPNETs; Peptide Radioreceptor Therapy (PRRT); Surgical Management of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumors; The Role of Functional Imaging in GEPNETs; Surgical Management of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors; Surgical Management of Other Gastric and Duodenal Neuroendocrine Tumors; and more!

  • Cardiovascular Emergencies, Part II, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 16-3
    • Giovanni Esposito + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Giovanni Esposito and Michinari Hieda, will cover key topics in Cardiovascular Emergencies. This is part two of a two-part issue and is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Case Report in the ER, Cardiac Energetics in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction, Cardiac Emergency in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices or Heart Transplantation, Cardiac Emergency in Patients just before Going to Left Ventricular Assist Device, Cardiac Emergency in Patients with Left Ventricular Assist Devices, Acute Aortic Syndrome, Multimodality Imaging in Cardiovascular Emergencies, Biomarkers in the Emergency Room, Acute Pulmonary Embolism, and Obesity Patient with Heart Failure.

  • PET Imaging in Pediatric Patients, An Issue of PET Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 15-3
    • Hongming Zhuang + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of PET Clinics focuses on PET Imaging in Pediatric Patients and is edited by Drs. Hongming Zhuang and Abass Alavi. Articles will include: Promising New PET tracers in the evaluation of pediatric disease; F-DOPA PET/CT in the management of congenital hyperinsulinism; Emerging roles of PET/MRI in pediatric hospital; Roles of FDG PET/CT in the management of posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease in pediatric patient; FDG-PET/CT in the management of pediatric lymphoma; Preparation and logistic consideration in performing PET/CT and PET/MRI in pediatric patients; PET/CT in the evaluation of FUO and infectious/inflammat... disease in pediatric patients; Roles of PET/CT in the evaluation of neuroblastoma; Potential Roles of Total Body Imaging in Pediatric Diseases and Disorders; PET/CT in the Management of Pediatric Sarcomas; Pediatric Cardiac PET Imaging; Dosimetry between PET/CT and PET/MRI: Implications in Pediatric Imaging; Essential Role of Global Disease Assessment in Assessing Systemic Disorders, and more!

  • Update in Hospital Medicine, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 104-4
    • Andrew S. Dunn
    • English
    This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Andrew Dunn, is an Update in Hospital Medicine. Articles in this issue include: Sepsis, severe sepsis, and septic shock, Pneumonia, Acute congestive heart failure, Acute exacerbation of COPD, Acute manifestations of alcohol use disorder, Opioid use disorder, Acute Venous Thromboembolism, Acute liver Injury / Decompensated cirrhosis, Hospital-acquired infections, Peri-operative management of anticoagulation, Teamwork essentials for the hospitalist, Teaching at the bedside, and more.

  • Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 31-3
    • Mark Richardson + 1 more
    • English
    This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. R. Mark Richardson and Dr. Vasileios Kokkinos, will focus on Epilepsy Surgery: The Network Approach. This issue is one of four selected each year by our series consulting editors, Dr. Russell R. Lonser and Dr. Daniel K. Resnick. Topics discussed in this issue will include: History of the network approach in epilepsy surgery, Networks in temporal lobe epilepsy, Networks in frontal lobe epilepsy, Networks in parietal and occipital lobe epilepsy, Structures facilitating epileptogenic network formation, Extracranial interictal and ictal EEG in sEEG planning, Ictal semiology as a tool for sEEG planning, The significance of MRI lesions in sEEG planning, Functional networks in epilepsy presurgical evaluation, Automation advances in sEEG planning, Interpretation of the intracranial sEEG signal, Electrical cortical stimulation, Epileptogenic index, Modeling the epileptogenic network, Machine learning in epilepsy surgery evaluations, Neuromodulation of epilepsy networks, and Decision-making in epilepsy surgery.

  • Handbook of Innovations in Central Nervous System Regenerative Medicine

    • 1st Edition
    • António Salgado
    • English
    Handbook of Innovations in CNS Regenerative Medicine provides a comprehensive overview of the CNS regenerative medicine field. The book describes the basic biology and anatomy of the CNS and how injury and disease affect its balance and the limitations of the present therapies used in the clinics. It also introduces recent trends in different fields of CNS regenerative medicine, including cell transplantation, bio and neuro-engineering, molecular/pharmacoth... therapies and enabling technologies. Finally, the book presents successful cases of translation of basic research to first-in-human trials and the steps needed to follow this path. Areas such as cell transplantation approaches, bio and neuro-engineering, molecular/pharmacoth... therapies and enabling technologies are key in regenerative medicine are covered in the book, along with regulatory and ethical issues.

  • Facelift Surgical Techniques, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 28-3
    • Andrew A. Jacono
    • English
    This issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Andrew A. Jacono, is devoted to Facelift Surgical Techniques. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Consulting Editor, Dr. J. Regan Thomas. Articles in this issue include: Extended Deep Plane Facelifting, Extended SMAS Flap Rhytidectomy, Vertical Platysma Advancement Deep Plane Facelifting, Incorporating Midline Platysmaplasty with Lateral SMAS Facelifting, Subunit, Approach to Facelifting and Facial Rejuvenation, Superficial and Deep Facial Anatomy and Its Implication for Rhytidectomy Surgery, Laser Assisted Facelifting and Energy-Based Rejuvenation Techniques During Rhyrtidectomy, Incorporating Fat Grafting with Facelift Surgery, Approaches to Reducing Risk in, Rhytidectomy Surgery, Nuances in SMAS Rhytidectomy, Less Invasive SMAS Approaches in Rhytidectomy, and Local Anesthesia Facelifting.

  • Renal Disease and Coronary, Peripheral and Structural Interventions, An Issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 9-3
    • Hitinder Singh Gurm
    • English
    This issue of Interventional Cardiology Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Hitinder Gurm, will discuss Renal Disease and coronary, peripheral and structural interventions. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series Editor-in-Chief, Dr. Matthew Price. Topics discussed in this issue will include: Contrast induced nephropathy, Pathophysiology of CIN, Implications of Renal disease in patients undergoing peripheral arterial interventions, Implications of renal disease in patients undergoing Structural interventions, Different types of contrast media, Biomarkers of CIN, Pharmacological prophylaxis of CIN, A practical approach to preventing renal complications in the catheterization laboratory, and several other topics.

  • New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering

    Microbial Biomolecules: Properties, Relevance, and Their Translational Applications
    • 1st Edition
    • Alexandre Gomes Rodrigues
    • English
    New and Future Developments in Microbial Biotechnology and Bioengineering: Microbial Biomolecules: Properties, Relevance and Their Translational Applications presents a concise review on microbial biotechnology, along with impacts and recent results from research centers, small companies and large enterprises. The book brings the most relevant information on how we can use resources - in this case from microorganisms - and technology to develop solutions in fields like biofuels, food, cosmetics and medicine. It covers case studies of start-ups in the field and explains how scientists have moved their ideas into profitable bio-based products that are necessary for our current living standards. In addition, the book describes strategic governmental programs designed to exploit biomass in a sustainable way, along with detailed information on research in several high-impact, worldwide laboratories. It gives concrete examples of ongoing research from molecules to methods, such as L-asparaginase, extremophiles, new diagnostics tools and the analytical methods that have raised the quality of the data obtained, thereby boosting the so-called bioeconomy.

  • Vascular Imaging, An Issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 58-4
    • Christopher J François
    • English
    This issue of Radiologic Clinics of North America focuses on Vascular Imaging, and is edited by Dr. Christopher J. François. Articles will include: Pre-operative planning for structural heart disease; Updates in vascular CT; Imaging patients with mesenteric ischemia; Imaging patients with pulmonary vascular disease; Peripheral vascular imaging focusing on non-atherosclerotic disease; Imaging thoracic aorta aneurysms; Recent innovations in renal vascular imaging; Radiological imaging in large and medium vessel vasculitis; MR lymphangiography; Recent innovations in vascular ultrasound; Imaging vascular malformations; 4D Flow MRI; and more!

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