Infections in Hematology

Infections are among the most frequent complications in patients with hematological malignancies and in those undergoing high-dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation. A profound knowledge on the epidemiology, diagnostic approaches, treatment modalities, and prophylac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Maschmeyer, Georg (Editor ), Rolston, Kenneth V.I (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Temas:
Hematology.
Oncology.
Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc.
Transplantation.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Infections in Patients with Acute Leukemia
  • Infections in Patients with Malignant Lymphomas
  • Consequences from specific treatment modalities
  • Infections after high-dose chemotherapy and autologous hematopoietic stem cell transplantation
  • Microbiological Background
  • The Diagnostic Approach to the Febrile Neutropenic Patient: Clinical Considerations
  • Diagnostic Radiology in Hematological Patients with Febrile Neutropenia
  • Risk Stratification in Febrile Neutropenic Patients
  • Fever of Unknown Origin: Treatment According to Risk Assessment
  • Pulmonary Complications
  • Vascular Catheter-Related Infections
  • Gastrointestinal Complications
  • Central Nervous System Infections
  • Antibacterial Agents
  • Antifungal Agents
  • Antimicrobial Prophylaxis in Hematology
  • Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology in Hematology Units
  • Myeloid Growth Factors.

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