Bronchiectasis. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Mark L. Metersky, Anne E. O'Donnell.
• Other Names: Metersky, Mark L; O'Donnell, Anne E
• Contents: Airway defense mechanisms -- Pathogenesis of bronchiectasis -- The initial evaluation of adults with bronchiectasis -- Imaging of bronchiectasis -- Genetic causes of bronchiectasis -- Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis -- Bronchiectasis and nontuberculous mycobacterial disease -- Diffuse panbronchiolitis -- Recent advances in cystic fibrosis -- Evaluating success of therapy for bronchiectasis : what end points to use? -- Chest physiotherapy techniques in bronchiectasis -- Pharmacologic agents for mucus clearance in bronchiectasis -- The use of antiinflammatory therapy and macrolides in bronchiectasis -- Antimicrobial therapy for bronchiectasis -- Pulmonary resection and lung transplantation for bronchiectasis.
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, Pa London : Saunders
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, [199]-404 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616.23; Bronchiectasis; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- Respiratory; MEDICAL -- Pulmonary & Thoracic Medicine; Bronchiectasis; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455743940; 1455743941
• Related ISBNs: 9781455738434; 1455738433
• 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.