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Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 17-1
November 23, 2020
Subha V. Raman
English
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This issue of Heart Failure Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Subha V. Raman, will cover key topics in Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. This issue is one of four issues selected each year by our series consulting editor, Dr. Eduardo Bossone. Topics discussed in this issue will include: When to use CMR for patients with heart failure; Quantifying cardiac dysfunction with CMR; CMR in heritable cardiomyopathies; CMR in ischemic cardiomyopathy; CMR in right heart and pulmonary circulation disorders; CMR of myocardial fibrosis, edema, and infiltrates in heart failure; Magnetic resonance-based characterization of myocardial architecture; CMR in valvular heart disease-related heart failure; Pericardial disease with CMR; CMR’s central role in chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity; Intracardiac and vascular hemodynamics with CMR in heart failure; Myocardial energetics with CMR; CMR in congenital heart disease: focus on heart failure; and Machine learning in CMR applied to heart failure.

Anesthesia at the Edge of Life, An Issue of Anesthesiology Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 38-1
February 6, 2020
Ranjit Deshpande + 1 more
English
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This issue of Anesthesiology Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Ranjit Deshpande and Stanley Rosenbaum, is focused on Anesthesia at the Edge of Life. This issue is one of four each year selected by the series Consulting Editor, Dr. Lee Fleisher. Articles in this issue include but are not limited to: Anesthesia for major surgery in the neonate; Anesthesia for the patient on mechanical circulatory support; Anesthesia for the patient with severe liver failure; Anesthesia for the patient on renal replacement therapy; Anesthesia for neurosurgical emergencies; Anesthe... for obstetrical disasters; Anesthesi... for the patient in septic shock; Anesthesia for a patient with extensive trauma; Anesthesia for endocrine emergencies; Anesthe... management in malignant hyperthermia; Anesth... for electroconvulsive therapy; Anesthesia for the morbidly obese patient; Anesthesia for the frail geriatric patient; Emergency anesthesia in resource-limited areas; and Organ donation and ethics in anesthesiology.

Transgender Dermatology, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 38-2
February 28, 2020
Lauren Meshkov Bonati + 1 more
English
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This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs. Lauren Meshkov Bonati and Jared Jagdeo, is devoted to Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Dermatology. Articles in this timely issue include: Historical Perspective on the Dermatologic Care of Sexual and Gender Minority Populations; Healthcare Inequities and Resultant Morbidity in the Sexual and Gender Minority Population; Editorial: Transgender Patients' Experiences in Healthcare; Medical Dermatology and Multidisciplinary Care for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Patients; Skin Cancer and Risk Factors in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Questioning Population; Acne and the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Teenager; Penile, Scrotal, and Anal Dermatitides in Male Sexual and Gender Minority Patients; What Every Dermatologist Should Know About PrE P; Where Do We Stand Now? A Survey of Physicians Involved in Gender Affirming Care; Androgenetic Alopecia in Gender Minority Patients; Minimally Invasive Procedures for Gender Affirmation; Surgical Facial Aesthetics for Gender Affirmation; Ways to Improve Sexual and Gender Minority Care in the Office and Institution; and How to Start a Resident Clinic for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Patients.

Les bégaiements, comprendre et agir

4th Edition
June 9, 2020
Françoise Estienne + 1 more
French
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Ce livre présente les données scientifiques les plus actuelles concernant les étiologies et les thérapies des bégaiements. Il consacre une grande part aux remédiations en brossant un panorama critique des différentes options et surtout en privilégiant l’aspect pratique avec une vaste panoplie d’exercices. Ceux-ci ne se bornent pas à une somme de recettes mais ils sont présentés en justifiant leurs objectifs et leur validité.Cette nouvelle édition, complètement revue et enrichie de nouveaux chapitres, de nouveaux auteurs et de nouvelles propositions d’activités, propose une orientation nettement élargie et positive. Offrant une approche pratique et dynamique, ce livre correspond à l’attente des praticiens du bégaiement et convient aux personnes qui bégaient et à leur entourage.Les nombreux exercices (plus de 300) forment un répertoire où puiseront non seulement les orthophonistes et autres thérapeutes du bégaiement, les personnes bègues, les parents mais aussi les enseignants, les chanteurs, animateurs et comédiens. Les praticiens du langage pourront les utiliser également pour la rééducation d’autres pathologies (voix, retard de langage, bredouillement).L’ou... s’adresse aux orthophonistes-logop... neuropsychologues, neurolinguistes, médecins, enseignants, psychologues et toute personne qui s'intéresse aux bégaiements en tant que phénomène humain, culturel et social.

Urología práctica

5th Edition
November 13, 2020
Enrique Broseta Rico + 3 more
Spanish
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Urología Práctica 5ª ed es un libro de consulta pensado para urólogos, médicos de otras especialidades y estudiantes de Medicina que quieran acceder a una información resumida, rigurosa y completamente actualizada sobre cualquier tema de la patología urogenital. Además, su carácter esquemático, con numerosos diagramas de muy fácil comprensión y tablas de fármacos (que incluyen el principio activo, la dosis y la duración del tratamiento), lo hace idóneo para ser revisado rápidamente en la propia consulta, en urgencias o a pie de cama del paciente ingresado. En definitiva, esta 5ª edición de Urología Práctica mantiene el formato eminentemente útil y actualizado de ediciones anteriores, pero va más allá incluyendo nuevos capítulos, más tablas, diagramas de flujo, dibujos, fotografías y códigos QR que permitirán al lector interesado obtener una información resumida, de rápido acceso y fácil comprensión.

Trastorno depresivo mayor

1st Edition
June 15, 2020
Roger S McIntyre + 3 more
Spanish
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Palliative Care, An Issue of Medical Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 104-3
April 30, 2020
Eric Widera
English
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This issue of Medical Clinics, guest edited by Dr. Eric Widera, is devoted to Palliative Care. Articles in this important issue include: Hospice and Palliative Care: An Overview; Goals of Care Conversations in Palliative Care: A Practical Guide; The Art and Science of Prognostication in Palliative Care; Recognizing and Managing Polypharmacy in Advanced Illness; Pain Management in those with Serious Illness; Management of Grief, Depression, and Suicidal Thoughts in those with Serious Illness; Management of Respiratory Symptoms in those with Serious Illness; Management of Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Advanced Illness; Management of Urgent Medical Conditions at the End of Life; Delirium at the End of Life; Options of Last Resort: Palliative Sedation, Physician Aid in Dying and Voluntary Cessation of Eating and Drinking; Cannabis for Symptom Management; and Self-care of Physicians Caring for Patients with Serious Illness.

Adult Congenital Heart Disease, An Issue of Cardiology Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 38-3
July 13, 2020
Curt J Daniels
English
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This issue of Cardiology Clinics will cover Adult Congenital Heart Disease. Curated by Dr. Curt J. Daniels, this issue will explore topics in the field that are relevant for practicing clinicians. This issue is one of four selected each year by the series editorial board: Jamil A. Aboulhosn, David M. Shavelle, Terrence D. Welch, and Audrey H. Wu. The volume will include articles on: ACHD Epidemiology and Work Force, Access and Delivery of ACHD Care, Atrial Septal Defect, Bicuspid Aortic Valve and ACHD Aortopathy, Coarctation of the Aorta, Ebstein Anomaly, Tetralogy of Fallot, Single Ventricle and Fontan Physiology, ACHD Transcatheter Therapy, ACHD Electrophysiology¸ ACHD Cardiothoracic Surgery, Psychosocial Aspects of ACHD, Congenital Heart Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension, ACHD Heart Failure, and Mechanical Support and Transplant.

Surgical Oncology for the General Surgeon, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 100-3
May 22, 2020
Randy Zuckerman + 1 more
English
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This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Surgical Oncology for the General Surgeon and is edited by Drs. Neal Wilkinson and Randall Zuckerman. Articles will include: Cancer Incidence and Trends; Cancer Genetics; Imaging and Interventional Radiology for Cancer Management; Esophagus and GE Junction Tumors; Gastric Cancer; Primary Liver Cancers; Metastatic Cancer to Liver; Pancreas Solid Tumors; Pancreas Cystic Lesions; Peritoneal Cancers and HIPEC; Rectal Cancer; Anal Cancer; Neuroendocrine Tumors; Soft Tissue Tumors of the Abdomen; Soft Tissue Tumors of the Extremities; and more!

Fatty Liver Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 49-1
February 12, 2020
Arun J. Sanyal + 1 more
English
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Together with Consulting Editor Dr. Alan Buchman, Drs. Arun J. Sanyal and Mohammad Siddiqui have put together a comprehensive issue devoted to fatty liver disease for the gastroenterologist. Expert authors have contributed clinical review articles on the following topics: Burden of disease due to NAFLD; Genetic risk factors and disease modifiers of NASH; How to identify the patient with NASH who will progress to cirrhosis; Similarities and Differences between cirrhosis due to NASH versus other etiologies; Impications of NASH as the etiology of end stage liver disease prior to and after liver transplantation; Why do lifestyle recommendations fail in most patients; Rational nutritional therapeutics for NAFLD; Recruitment and retention strategies in long-term trials for NASH; Managing extrahepatic comorbidities in NAFLD; The current status of noninvasive tools for the assessment of NAFLD; and Pharmacological Treatment strategies for NASH. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in patients with fatty liver disease.

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