Interventions in infectious disease emergencies. (2012)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor, Nancy Misri Khardori.
• Other Names: Khardori, Nancy
• Contents: Preface / Nancy Misri Khardori -- Infectious disease emergencies: frontline clinical pearls / B Mitchell Goodman III, Jody P Boggs, Sami G Tahhan, Jennifer L Ryal, and Ian A Chen -- Role of molecular diagnostics in the management of infectious disease emergencies / Neel K Krishna and Kenji M Cunnion -- Choosing optimal antimicrobial therapies / Thomas J Lynch -- Endocrine and metabolic changes during sepsis: an update / Romesh Khardori and Danielle Castillo -- Head and neck emergencies: bacterial meningitis, encephalitis, brain abscess, upper airway obstruction, and jugular septic thrombophlebitis / Catherine J Derber and Stephanie B Troy -- Pulmonary emergencies: pneumonia, acute respiratory distress syndrome, lung abscess, and empyema / Himanshu Desai and Aarti Agrawal -- Cardiac emergencies: infective endocarditis, pericarditis, and myocarditis / Tin Han Htwe and Nancy Misri Khardori -- Intra-abdominal and pelvic emergencies / Sushma Singh and Nancy Misri Khardori -- Necrotizing soft-tissue infections / Praveen K Mullangi and Nancy Misri Khardori -- Sepsis syndrome, bloodstream infections, and device-related infections / Mayar Al Mohajer and Rabih O Darouiche -- Infectious disease emergencies in returning travelers: special reference to malaria, Dengue fever, and Chikungunya / Chand Wattal and Neeraj Goel -- Index.
• Publisher Details: Philadelphia, Pa London : Saunders
• Publication Date: 2012
• Extent: 1 online resource (xii, pages [1033]-1272), illustrations
• Subjects: 616.129; Communicable diseases; Emergency medical services; Communicable Diseases; Emergency Medical Services; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Communicable diseases; Emergency medical services; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781455750931
• Related ISBNs: 145575093X; 9781455750948; 1455750948
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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