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Lumen-Apposing Stents, An Issue of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 28-2
March 14, 2018
Jacques Van Dam
English
Hardback
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Top expert Dr. Jacques Van Dam has compiled the most current clinical reviews on lumen-apposing stents, an important emerging field in interventional endoscopy that can substitute for more invasive surgeries. Authors have addressed the following topics in this issue: Fluid collections and pseudocysts as a complication of acute pancreatitis; Surgical management of pancreatic pseudocysts; Evolution of EUS-guided cyst gastrostomy; EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic fluid collections; EUS-guided biliary drainage as an alternative to ERCP; EUS-guided gallbladder drainage; Novel uses of LAMS; Lumen-apposing stents: Which one and why; Safety of LAMS; Endoscopic closure of fistuli; and How the experts do it: Step-by-step guide. Readers will come away with the knowledge they need to incorporate the use of LAMs in their clinical repertoire.

Critical Care Secrets

6th Edition
March 14, 2018
Polly E. Parsons + 3 more
English
Paperback
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For more than 30 years, the highly regarded Secrets Series® has provided students and practitioners in all areas of health care with concise, focused, and engaging resources for quick reference and exam review. Critical Care Secrets, 6th Edition, features the Secrets’ popular question-and-answer format that also includes lists, tables, and an easy-to-read style – making reference and review quick, easy, and enjoyable.

Common Procedures—Common Problems, An Issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine

1st Edition
Volume 37-2
March 13, 2018
Mark D. Miller
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue of Clinics in Sports Medicine, edited by series Consulting Editor, Dr. Mark Miller, will focus on common procedure and common problems in sports medicine. Subjects discussed include, but are not limited to: Rotator Cuff, Shoulder Instability, Elbow, Hand, Hip, ACL, Knee Multiple Ligament, Knee Meniscus, Knee Cartilage, Foot and Ankle, Pediatrics and Rehabilitation.

Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the road from gene to therapy, An Issue of Heart Failure Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 14-2
March 13, 2018
Giuseppe Limongelli
English
Hardback
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This issue of Heart Failure Clinics--edited by Drs. Giuseppe Limongelli, Sharlene Day, and Perry Elliott--will cover Clinical and Molecular Aspects of Cardiomyopathies: On the Road from Gene to Therapy. Topics include, but are not limited to, Epidemiology and Clinical aspects of Genetic Cardiomyopathies, Existing and New therapies, Gene editing and gene-based therapeutics, Controversies surrounding exercise in genetic cardiomyopathies, Genetic infiltrative cardiomyopathies, LV Noncompaction, Clinical presentation and natural history of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy in Rasopathies, and Moelcular basis and new treatments of cardiac diseases in Rasopathies.

Equine Gastroenterology, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice

1st Edition
Volume 34-1
March 13, 2018
Henry Stämpfli + 1 more
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue of Veterinary Clinics of North America: Equine Practice focuses on Recent Advances in the Diagnosis and Management of Equine Gastrointestinal Diseases, and includes topics on: Diagnostics and treatment of undifferentiated and infectious acute diarrhea in the adult horse; Foal diarrhea; established and postulated causes, prevention, diagnostics and treatments; Probiotic use in equine gastrointestinal disease; Understanding the intestinal microbiome in health and disease; Advances in diagnostics and treatments in horses with acute colic and postoperative ileus; Advances in diagnostics and treatments in horses and foals with gastric and or duodenal ulcers; Toxic causes of intestinal disease in horses; New perspectives in equine intestinal parasitic disease Diagnostics and Management new insight; Equine disautonomia; Diagnostics and treatments in chronic diarrhea and weight loss in horses; Enteral/parenteral nutrition in foals and adult horses practical guidelines for the practitioner; and Practical fluid therapy and treatment modalities for field conditions for horses and foals with gastro-intestinal problems.

Pneumologie für die Praxis

1st Edition
March 13, 2018
Thomas Hausen
German
Paperback
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eBook
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Wie verändert sich eine bestehende Atemwegserkrankung mit zunehmendem Alter? Wie hängen z. B. Asthma oder COPD mit anderen Erkrankungen zusammen? Pneumologie für die Praxis informiert Sie über die Besonderheiten von pneumologischen Problemen und liefert umfassendes Wissen zu den unterschiedlichen akuten und chronischen Krankheitsbildern, zur speziellen Diagnostik und altersspezifischen Therapien. Zahlreiche Fallbeispiele zeigen, worauf es ankommt und was mögliche Tücken in der Diagnostik und Therapie sein können. Geschrieben wurde das Werk von einem Praktiker mit einem Erfahrungsschatz von mehr als 30 Jahren Praxistätigkeit. Alle Inhalte sind so aufbereitet, dass Sie sie schnell und sicher in Ihren Praxisalltag integrieren können.

Gluteal Augmentation, An Issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery

1st Edition
Volume 45-2
March 13, 2018
Robert F. Centeno + 1 more
English
Hardback
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This issue of Clinics in Plastic Surgery, guest edited by Drs. Robert F. Centeno and Constantino G. Mendieta, is devoted to Gluteal Augmentation. Articles in this outstanding issue include: Gluteal Aesthetic Evaluation and Classification; Clinical Anatomy in Aesthetic Gluteal Augmentation; Complications in Aesthetic Gluteal Augmentation; Practice-Based Patient Management Strategies in Gluteal Augmentation; Sub-fascial Gluteal Implant Augmentation; Sub-muscular Gluteal Augmentation; Intramuscular Gluteal Augmentation with Implants; Intramuscular Gluteal Augmentation: The XYZ Method; Gluteal Augmentation and Contouring with Autologous Fat Transfer; Autologous Flap Augmentation: Island Technique; Autologous Flap Augmentation: Moustache Technique; Autologous Flap Gluteal Augmentation: Split Gluteal Flap Technique; Autologous Flap Gluteal Augmentation: Purse-String Technique; Excisional Buttock Lifting and Revisional Procedures.

Operative Techniques: Shoulder and Elbow Surgery

2nd Edition
March 13, 2018
Donald Lee + 1 more
English
Hardback
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Part of the practical, highly illustrated Operative Techniques series, this fully revised title by Drs. Donald H. Lee and Robert J. Neviaser brings you up to speed with must-know surgical techniques in today’s technically demanding shoulder and elbow surgery. Step-by-step, evidence-based guidance walks you through both common and unique cases you’re likely to see in your practice, while tips, pearls, and pitfalls help you optimize outcomes.

Neurocritical Care, An Issue of Neurosurgery Clinics of North America

1st Edition
Volume 29-2
March 12, 2018
Alejandro A. Rabinstein
English
Hardback
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This issue of Neurosurgery Clinics, edited by Alejandro A. Rabinstein, will focus on Neurocritical Care. Topics will include Anoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury, Practical Approach to Posttraumatic Intracranial Hypertension According to Pathophysiologic Reasoning, Management of Traumatic Brain Injury: An Update, Cortical Spreading Depression and Ischemia in Neurocritical Patients, Targeted Temperature Management in Brain-Injured Patients, Herpes Virus Encephalitis in Adults: Current Knowledge and Old Myths, Primary Acute Neuromuscular Respiratory Failure, Intensive Care Unit–Acquired Weakness, Recent Advances in the Acute Management of Intracerebral Hemorrhage, New Developments in Refractory Status Epilepticus, Acute Cardiac Complications in Critical Brain Disease, Nosocomial Infections in the Neurointensive Care Unit, Neurologic Complications of Solid Organ Transplantation, and Shared Decision Making in Neurocritical Care.

Rosacea, An Issue of Dermatologic Clinics

1st Edition
Volume 36-2
March 12, 2018
Steven R. Feldman + 2 more
English
Hardback
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eBook
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This issue of Dermatologic Clinics, guest edited by Drs.Steven Feldman, Leah A. Cardwell, and Sarah L. Taylor is devoted to Rosacea. Articles in this issue include: Rosacea Pathogenesis; Genetic Predisposition to Rosacea; Epidemiology of Rosacea and Severity in the Population; Psychosocial Burden and Other Impacts of Rosacea of Patients’ Quality of Life; Comorbidities of Rosacea; Rosacea Triggers, Alcohol and Smoking; Clinical Presentation/Classif... of Rosacea and Variation in Different Fitzpatrick Skin Types; Rosacea Treatment Review; Medical Management of Facial Redness in Rosacea; Procedural Treatments for Rosacea; Ocular Rosacea; Rosacea Treatment Cost; and Coping with Rosacea.

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