Clinical Practice Manual for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, by Judd W. Landsberg, MD, is a unique point-of-care manual that provides essential information on managing inpatients and outpatients with common, serious respiratory and internal medicine presentation and problems. Easy-to-follow diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms are accompanied by case-based illustrations encountered on a daily basis by attendings, fellows, residents, and students. The bulleted format, concise approach, and familiar examples provide a framework for effective teaching, learning, and patient care.
1. Cover image - p. iv 2. Title page - p. iv 3. Table of Contents - p. iv 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Preface - p. v 6. Dedication - p. vii 7. Acknowledgments - p. ix 8. Section I: Pulmonary - p. ix 9. Chapter 1: Approach to oxygenation, hypoxemia, and hypoxemic respiratory failure - p. ix 10. Chapter 2: Ventilation and hypercapnic respiratory failure - p. 10 11. Chapter 3: Pulmonary function testing - p. 21 12. Chapter 4: The chest radiograph - p. 35 13. Chapter 5: Dyspnea and exercise limitation - p. 52 14. Chapter 6: Heart failure for the pulmonary critical care physician - p. 64 15. Chapter 7: Evaluation and treatment of pulmonary hypertension - p. 92 16. Chapter 8: Exacerbation of obesity hypoventilation syndrome - p. 106 17. Chapter 9: Lung cancer - p. 111 18. Chapter 10: Aspergillus lung disease - p. 139 19. Chapter 11: Oral anaerobic lung infection, aspiration pneumonia, lung abscess, and empyema - p. 151 20. Chapter 12: Cough - p. 165 21. Chapter 13: Cough syncope - p. 174 22. Chapter 14: Sarcoidosis - p. 178 23. Chapter 15: Acute venous thromboembolic disease - p. 191 24. Chapter 16: Pneumothorax and bronchopleural fistulas: air in the pleural space - p. 206 25. Chapter 17: Diffuse parenchymal lung disease and its mimics - p. 216 26. Section II: Critical Care - p. 250 27. Chapter 18: Shock - p. 250 28. Chapter 19: Invasive mechanical ventilation - p. 269 29. Chapter 19e: Liberation from mechanical ventilation - p. 282 30. Chapter 20: Noninvasive ventilatory support with bilevel positive pressure ventilation - p. pge13 31. Chapter 21: Hemoptysis - p. 287 32. Chapter 22: Salt and water: the physiology and regulation of volume and tonicity - p. 295 33. Chapter 23: Diabetic emergencies - p. 307 34. Chapter 24: The obtunded inpatient with normal vital signs - p. 318 35. Chapter 25: Bedside presentations in the ICU - p. 322 36. Chapter 26: Code status - p. 328 37. Chapter 27: Advanced care planning and the family meeting - p. 331 38. Chapter 28: Pulmonary and critical care pearls - p. 335 39. Index - p. 353
Clinical Practice Manual for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, by Judd W. Landsberg, MD, is a unique point-of-care manual that provides essential information on managing inpatients and outpatients with common, serious respiratory and internal medicine presentation and problems. Easy-to-follow diagnostic and therapeutic algorithms are accompanied by case-based illustrations encountered on a daily basis by attendings, fellows, residents, and students. The bulleted format, concise approach, and familiar examples provide a framework for effective teaching, learning, and patient care.
1. Cover image - p. iv 2. Title page - p. iv 3. Table of Contents - p. iv 4. Copyright - p. iv 5. Preface - p. v 6. Dedication - p. vii 7. Acknowledgments - p. ix 8. Section I: Pulmonary - p. ix 9. Chapter 1: Approach to oxygenation, hypoxemia, and hypoxemic respiratory failure - p. ix 10. Chapter 2: Ventilation and hypercapnic respiratory failure - p. 10 11. Chapter 3: Pulmonary function testing - p. 21 12. Chapter 4: The chest radiograph - p. 35 13. Chapter 5: Dyspnea and exercise limitation - p. 52 14. Chapter 6: Heart failure for the pulmonary critical care physician - p. 64 15. Chapter 7: Evaluation and treatment of pulmonary hypertension - p. 92 16. Chapter 8: Exacerbation of obesity hypoventilation syndrome - p. 106 17. Chapter 9: Lung cancer - p. 111 18. Chapter 10: Aspergillus lung disease - p. 139 19. Chapter 11: Oral anaerobic lung infection, aspiration pneumonia, lung abscess, and empyema - p. 151 20. Chapter 12: Cough - p. 165 21. Chapter 13: Cough syncope - p. 174 22. Chapter 14: Sarcoidosis - p. 178 23. Chapter 15: Acute venous thromboembolic disease - p. 191 24. Chapter 16: Pneumothorax and bronchopleural fistulas: air in the pleural space - p. 206 25. Chapter 17: Diffuse parenchymal lung disease and its mimics - p. 216 26. Section II: Critical Care - p. 250 27. Chapter 18: Shock - p. 250 28. Chapter 19: Invasive mechanical ventilation - p. 269 29. Chapter 19e: Liberation from mechanical ventilation - p. 282 30. Chapter 20: Noninvasive ventilatory support with bilevel positive pressure ventilation - p. pge13 31. Chapter 21: Hemoptysis - p. 287 32. Chapter 22: Salt and water: the physiology and regulation of volume and tonicity - p. 295 33. Chapter 23: Diabetic emergencies - p. 307 34. Chapter 24: The obtunded inpatient with normal vital signs - p. 318 35. Chapter 25: Bedside presentations in the ICU - p. 322 36. Chapter 26: Code status - p. 328 37. Chapter 27: Advanced care planning and the family meeting - p. 331 38. Chapter 28: Pulmonary and critical care pearls - p. 335 39. Index - p. 353