Lung Biology in Health & Disease Volume 176 Non-Neoplastic Advanced Lung Disease [1 ed.] 9780824740771, 9780824748531, 0824740777

This reference examines the pathology and resulting physiology of a variety of advanced pulmonary and pulmonary vascular

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Table of contents :
INTRODUCTION......Page 11
PREFACE......Page 13
CONTRIBUTORS......Page 15
CONTENTS......Page 21
Pathology of Advanced Obstructive Lung Disease......Page 29
Pathology of Advanced Interstitial Diseases......Page 57
Pathology of Advanced Pulmonary Vascular Disease......Page 87
Management of Advanced Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease......Page 145
Role of Physiological Assessment in Advanced Interstitial Lung Disease......Page 207
Pulmonary Vascular Disease......Page 277
Management of Nonbronchiectatic Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease......Page 299
Management of Bronchiectasis and Cystic Fibrosis......Page 367
Pulmonary Interstitial Disease......Page 415
Sarcoidosis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Histiocytosis......Page 443
Medical Management of Pulmonary Vascular Disease......Page 491
Lung Volume Reduction Surgery......Page 509
Pulmonary Thromboendarterectomy......Page 569
Lung Transplantation......Page 599
Comorbidities in Advanced Lung Disease......Page 615
Osteoporosis, Metabolic Bone Disease, and Endocrine Abnormalities......Page 635
Cachexia in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease......Page 665
Anxiety, Depression, and Coping Skills......Page 689
Measurement of Health Status in Advanced Respiratory Disease......Page 713
Traveling with Supplemental Oxygen for Patients with Chronic Lung Disease......Page 739
Advanced Lung Disease......Page 759
AUTHOR INDEX......Page 773
SUBJECT INDEX......Page 839

Lung Biology in Health & Disease Volume 176 Non-Neoplastic Advanced Lung Disease [1 ed.]
 9780824740771, 9780824748531, 0824740777

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