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  • The High-Risk Neonate: Part II, An Issue of Critical Care Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 21-2
    • M. Terese Verklan
    • English
    In the last issue of a two-part series devoted entirely to neonatal critical care nursing (also Guest Edited by Terese Verklan), topics include Retinopathy of Prematurity, the Near-Term Infant, endocrine issues including congenital adrenal hyperplasia and ambiguous genitalia, nutrition in the 1000g neonate, safety issues and issues of informed consent in the NICU, substance abuse, pain, ethics, and grieving and removal of life support from the parent's perspective.
  • Key Consultations in Hepatology, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 13-2
    • Paul Martin
    • English
    Often the hepatologist sees patients in consultation, and this issue focuses on how to deal with diagnosing, treating, and managing patients in the hospital on a consultation basis. The Guest Editor has assembled top experts to present articles on the asymptomatic outpatient with abnormal LFTs, surgery in the patient with liver disease, issues in long-term care of liver transplant recipients, management of autoimmune cholestatic liver disease, and current status of hepatitis vaccination and prophylaxis, to name a few.
  • Cancer Emergencies, Part 1, An Issue of Emergency Medicine Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 27-2
    • Mohamud Daya + 1 more
    • English
    First of a two-part issue dealing with Cancer Emergencies by Drs. Mohamud Daya and Charles Thomas. Topics with include: "Spinal Cord Compression," "Cerebral Edema," "Acute Renal Failure," "Electrolyte Disorders," and more!
  • Interventional Head and Neck Imaging, An Issue of Neuroimaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-2
    • Dheeraj Gandhi
    • English
    Interventional Neuroradiology is a minimally invasive approach in the treatment of vascular diseases of the central nervous system. This exciting new issue of Neuroimaging Clinics, Guest Edited by Dheeraj Gandhi, includes such topics as: CT guided percutanous biopsies of the head and neck Dangerous collaterals in the head and neck Treatment of carotid-cavernous fistulae This issue is a must-have clinical resource.
  • Hypertensive Disease: Current Challenges, New Concepts, and Management, An Issue of Medical Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 93-3
    • Edward D. Frohlich
    • English
    This issue of the Medical Clinics of North America brings the practicing clinician up to date on the current challenges, new concepts, and management of hypertensive disease. Topics covered include risks in hypertension; new biological concepts of target organ involvement in hypertension; hypertension and the metabolic syndrome; aging versus hypertension; hypertension, systolic blood pressure, and large arteries; oxidative stress, endothelial dysfunction, and hypertension; current thinking about hypertensive heart disease; diastolic dysfunction as a link between hypertension and heart failure; hypertension and cardiac failure in its various forms; hypertension and atherogenesis; the kidney, hypertension, and remaining challenges; current thinking about renovascular hypertension; obesity and hypertension; and barriers to adherence in hypertension management.
  • Enhanced Endoscopic Imaging, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 19-2
    • Grace Elta + 1 more
    • English
    Endoscopic imaging has become an important clinical tool for the diagnosis and treatment of gastrointestinal diseases and is poised to advance in a revolutionary fashion in the next few years. The articles in this issue are a result of an ASGE Imaging workshop held in early 2008. The goal of the workshop, and this issue, is to bring together clinical investigators and biophotonics engineers to help develop and clinically apply enhanced imaging technologies for the eventual benefit of patients. Articles in this issue are devoted to chromoendoscopy, autofluorescence endoscopy, reflectance spectroscopy, optical coherence tomography, laser confocal microscopy, and targeted endoscopic imaging to name a few.
  • New Technology in Urologic Surgery, An Issue of Urologic Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 36-2
    • Nemesha Desai
    • English
    New technologies in urology involves minimal invasion, less recovery time, and organ-sparing techniques. This issue addresses those cutting-edge technologies that are currently being researched and are just entering clinical practice. Therefore, a main goal of this issue is to bring the information about these technologies to all practicing urologists so that they are knowledgeable and equipped to master them. Focus is given to new imaging modalities, like virtual endoscopy, molecular imaging, and image fusion. The issue also presents articles on robotics, laparoscopic surgery and endoscopy, and nanotechnology.
  • Education, An Issue of Perioperative Nursing Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 4-2
    • Jane C. Rothrock
    • English
    To provide a safe environment, perioperative nurses need to have a broad knowledge of surgical anatomy, physiological alterations and risk factors. Employment of Perioperative Nurses is increasing with the demand for more healthcare and the educational needs for the novice nurse are growing. This new issue of Clinics in Perioperative Nursing focuses on Education and is Guest Edited by Jane Rothrock, an expert in the field. Some topics that are explored include: Using simulation to teach undergraduate nursing students, Educating novice perioperative nurses, and Diversity in education.
  • Clinical Applications of MR Diffusion and Perfusion Imaging, An Issue of Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-2
    • Scott B. Reeder + 1 more
    • English
    Diffusion-weighted MR Imaging, Perfusion MR Imaging, and Diffusion Tensor Imaging provide information that is present in no other imaging modality. With Guest Editor Scott Reeder focusing on the body and Guest Editor Pratik Mukerjee exploring the neurological aspects of these three imaging modalities, this is a must-have resource for any radiologist involved in MR Imaging. It explores such subjects as: Diffusion weighted MR imaging in musculoskeletal radiology, Arterial Spin Labeled Perfusion Imaging, and Diffusion Tensor Imaging of Neurodegenerative Diseases.
  • Microvascular Reconstructive Surgery of the Face, An Issue of Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics

    • 1st Edition
    • Volume 17-2
    • Mark K. Wax
    • English
    Scalp and Forehead Reconstruction, Total Nasal Reconstruction, Lip Reconstruction, Mid Face and Maxilla, Orbital Exenteration, Maxillofacial Trauma, Lateral Temporal Bone Defects, Parotid Defects, Facial Transplantation, Massive Skin Cancers.