Interventional pulmonary medicine. (©2004)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by John F. Beamis Jr., Praveen N. Mathur, Atul C. Mehta.
• Other Names: Beamis, John F; Mathur, Praveen N; Mehta, Atul C
• Contents: 1. History of rigid bronchoscopy / Felix J.F. Herth, John F. Beamis, Jr., and Armin Ernst -- 2. Rigid bronchoscopy: an interventional tool with a history and a future / Carla R. Lamb and John F. Beamis, Jr. -- 3. Interventional flexible bronchoscopy: historical perspective / Teruomi Miyazawa [and others] -- 4. Therapeutic flexible bronchoscopy: overview / Pyng Lee and Atul C. Mehta -- 5. Laser bronchoscopy for malignant disease / José Pablo Díaz-Jiménez and Alicia N. Rodriguez -- 6. Laser bronchoscopy for benign disease / Henri Colt -- 7. Cryotherapy: cold therapy for the tracheobronchial tree / James L. Knepler, Jr., and Praveen N. Mathur -- 8. Endobronchial electrosurgery / Roberto F. Machado [and others] -- 9. Endobronchial brachytherapy / Dattatreyudu Nori [and others] -- 10. Argon plasma coagulator / Lutz Freitag and Günther Reichle -- 11. Silicone airway stents / Macé M. Schuurmans and Chris T. Bolliger -- 12. Self-expanding metallic airway stents / James N. Allen -- 13. Foreign body removal / Kevin L. Kovitz and Martin L. Mayse -- 14. Photodynamic therapy: early lung cancer / Stephen Lam and Annette M. McWilliams -- 15. Photodynamic therapy for palliation of lung cancer / David Ost -- 16. Bronchoscopic-mediated gene therapy: past, present, and future / Robert J. Kruklitis and Daniel H. Sterman -- 17. Whole lung lavage / Benjamin D. Medoff and Selim M. Arcasoy -- 18. Fluorescence bronchoscopy / Franz Stanzel and Karl Häussinger -- 19. Transbronchial needle aspiration / E. James Britt -- 20. Medical thoracoscopy: historical perspective / Robert Loddenkemper -- 21. Medical thoracoscopy: diagnosis of pleural pulmonary disorders / Andrew G. Villanueva and John F. Beamis, Jr. -- 22. Medical thoracoscopy: therapy for malignant conditions / Juliette L. Wohlrab and Charles A. Read -- 23. Medical thoracoscopy: therapy for benign conditions / Michael H. Baumann -- 24. Medical thoracoscopy: techniques for thoracic sympathectomy / Marc Noppen -- 25. Transtracheal oxygen therapy / Kent L. Christopher -- 26. Chest tube placement / Francis D. Sheski -- 27. Percutaneous dilational tracheostomy / Bennett P. deBoisblanc -- 28. Transthoracic needle aspiration and biopsy / Carla R. Lamb, David A. Bradshaw, and Dennis E. Amundson -- 29. Effects of interventional procedures on quality of life and pulmonary function / Michael A. Jantz and Gerard A. Silvestri -- 30. Training in interventional pulmonology / Michael J. Simoff and Paul A. Kvale -- Appendix: procedural algorithms. 1. Palliative therapy for malignant central airway obstruction. 2. Medical thoracoscopy. 3. Malignant pleural effusion. 4. Large-bore chest tube insertion. 5. Bedside pleurodesis.
• Publisher Details: New York : M. Dekker
• Publication Date: 2004
• Copyright Date: 2004
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxv, 689 pages), illustrations, portraits
• Subjects: 616.24; Lungs -- Diseases -- Diagnosis; Lungs -- Diseases -- Treatment; Bronchoscopy; Thoracoscopy; Lungs -- Endoscopic surgery; Lung Diseases -- therapy; Bronchoscopy; Thoracoscopy; Poumons -- Maladies; MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781420030952; 1420030957
• Related ISBNs: 9780824740245; 0824740246
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.