Challenging Cases in Pleural Diseases
eBook - ePub

Challenging Cases in Pleural Diseases

  1. 162 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Challenging Cases in Pleural Diseases

About this book

Although we live in an era of evidence-based medicine, case histories have always had an important role in medical education. This book aims to provide complex case-based learning in pleural medicine, which is an integral part of respiratory medicine. It delivers practical knowledge learned through the experience of leading international authorities. Each case comprises clinical history, investigations, diagnosis, management, and detailed answers with discussion and key points. These interesting/challenging/puzzling real case histories will stimulate the reader's mind with interactive questions and answers, imparting in-depth knowledge in diagnosis and management of complex pleural cases.

Key Features:

  • Contains high-quality illustrations of challenging cases to aid learning for speciality and certification exams
  • Serves as an invaluable resource for pulmonologists, radiologists, critical care physicians, and trainees
  • First case history-based book to be published exclusively for pleural medicine

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Yes, you can access Challenging Cases in Pleural Diseases by Najib Rahman, Radhika Banka, Najib Rahman,Radhika Banka in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Diagnostics Imaging. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2023
Print ISBN
9780367533717
eBook ISBN
9781003806479
Edition
1
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Diagnostics Imaging

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Half-Title
  3. Title
  4. Copyright
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Editors
  9. Contributors
  10. 1 A post-operative pleural effusion
  11. 2 Pleural effusion and chest pain in an elderly gentleman
  12. 3 A difficult-to-drain effusion
  13. 4 A recurrent and persistent effusion
  14. 5 To ambulate or admit?
  15. 6 Right-sided pleural effusion in a young Nepalese man
  16. 7 Bilateral transudative effusions
  17. 8 Renal failure and pleural fluid
  18. 9 Management of pleural effusion in a patient with known liver disease
  19. 10 Pleural effusion and thickening after asbestos exposure
  20. 11 Recurrent effusion in a cyclist
  21. 12 Pleural thickening and effusion in a traveller
  22. 13 Recurrent effusion in a patient on amiodarone
  23. 14 A case of green pleural fluid
  24. 15 Pleural effusion in a patient with previous pancreatitis
  25. 16 Pleural effusion and abnormal bones
  26. 17 Pleural effusion in a patient with chronic myeloid leukaemia
  27. 18 An unusual pleural abnormality
  28. 19 Pneumothorax in chronic lung disease
  29. 20 Air in the wrong place
  30. 21 Recurrent chest pain in a young woman
  31. 22 An interesting case of recurrent pneumothoraces
  32. 23 Post-effusion drainage complication in an 86-year-old woman
  33. 24 Chest pain in a 65-year-old writer following pleural fluid aspiration
  34. 25 A simple pneumothorax?
  35. Index