Asthma and COPD : basic mechanisms and clinical management /

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The Second Edition of Asthma and COPD: Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Management continues to provide a unique and authoritative comparison of asthma and COPD. Written and edited by the world's leading experts, it continues to be a comprehensive review of the most recent understanding of the bas...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Barnes, Peter J., 1946-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier/Academic Press, 2009.
Edición:2nd ed.
Colección:ClinicalKey.
Temas:
Asthma.
Asthma > Treatment.
Lungs > Diseases, Obstructive.
Lungs > Diseases, Obstructive > Treatment.
Asthma > pathology
Asthma
Asthma > therapy
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive > pathology
Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive > therapy
Asthme.
Asthme > Traitement.
Poumons > Maladies obstructives.
Poumons > Maladies obstructives > Traitement.
MEDICAL > Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Respiratory.
Asthma > Treatment
Lungs > Diseases, Obstructive
Lungs > Diseases, Obstructive > Treatment
Electronic books.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1Definitions, Epidemiology and Genetics of Asthma and COPD
  • 2Epidemiology
  • 3Natural History
  • 4Genetics of Asthma and COPD
  • 5Pulmonary Physiology
  • 6Airway Pathology
  • 7Airway Remodeling
  • 8Animal Models
  • 9Mast Cells and Basophils
  • 10Dentritic Cells
  • 11Macrophages
  • 12Eosinophils
  • 13Lymphocytes
  • 14Neutrophils
  • 15Fibroblasts
  • 16Epithelial Cells
  • 17Mucus and Mucin-Secreting Cells
  • 18Airway Smooth Muscle
  • 19Tracheobronchial Circulation
  • 20Pulmonary Vessels
  • 21Adhesion Molecules
  • 22Extracellular Matrix
  • 23Prostanoids
  • 24Leukotrienes and Lipoxins
  • 25Reactive Oxygen Species
  • 26Chemokines
  • 27Cytokines
  • 28Matrix Degrading Proteinases
  • 29Growth Factors,
  • 30Nitric Oxide
  • 31Transcription Factors
  • 32Neural and Humoral Control
  • 33Pathophysiology of Asthma
  • 34Pathogenesis of COPD
  • 35Allergens
  • 36Occupational Agents
  • 37Infections
  • 38Exercise as a Stimulus
  • 39Atmospheric Pollutants
  • 40Drugs
  • 41Diagnosis
  • 42Non-invasive Assessment of Airway Inflammation
  • 43Imaging
  • 44Systemic Manifestations
  • 45 Cardiovascular Effects
  • 46Allergen Avoidance
  • 47Smoking Cessation
  • 4�82-adrenoceptor Agonists
  • 49Anticholinergic Bronchodilators
  • 50Theophylline
  • 51Corticosteroids
  • 52Mediator Antagonists
  • 53Antibiotics
  • 54Long-term Oxygen Therapy
  • 55Immunomodulators
  • 56Pulmonary Vasodilators
  • 57Ventilator Support
  • 58Pulmonary Rehabilitation
  • 59Surgery and Other Mechanical Interventions
  • 60Other Therapies
  • 61Future Therapies
  • 62Health Economics
  • 63Management of Chronic Asthma in Adults
  • 64Asthma Exacerbations
  • 65Childhood Asthma
  • 66Treatment for Stable COPD
  • 67Acute Exacerbations of COPD
  • 68Education and Self-Management.

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