Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia
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Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia

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eBook - ePub

Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia

About this book

Severe community-acquired pneumonia (SCAP) remains a significant threat to global health, causing immense morbidity and mortality. This book explores recent advances in pathogens, host immunity, and antimicrobial resistance. It presents details on innovative diagnostic techniques, including novel imaging modalities and biomarkers for rapid and accurate diagnosis, and provides up-to-date guidance on therapeutic strategies such as FAST HUGS BID, along with palliative care and rehabilitation, supported by case studies. This practical guide is a ready reckoner for internal medicine residents, pulmonologists, and critical care specialists.

Key Features:

  • Presents details on preventative measures, including vaccination strategies and public health interventions.
  • Provides a comprehensive and up-to-date current resource companion for Internal Medicine Residency, Pulmonology and Critical Care Consultants.
  • Offers a roadmap to navigate the ever-changing landscape of severe community-acquired pneumonia, including newer diagnostic methods, immunology, and up-to-date management.

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Yes, you can access Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia by Gurmeet Singh in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Emergency Medicine & Critical Care. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half Title page
  3. Title Page
  4. Copyright Page
  5. Dedication
  6. Contents
  7. Preface
  8. Acknowledgment
  9. About the Author
  10. Chapter 1 Introduction to Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia
  11. Chapter 2 Unraveling the Etiology and Achieving Accurate Diagnosis
  12. Chapter 3 Imaging Etiology of Pneumonia
  13. Chapter 4 Unravelling the Immunology of Host Response
  14. Chapter 5 FAST HUGS BID: Addressing Severe Pneumonia with Prompt Intervention
  15. Chapter 6 The Clinical Impact of Early Bronchoscopy and Early Tracheostomy in Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia
  16. Chapter 7 Syndromic Testing and Antimicrobial Resistance Genes
  17. Chapter 8 Severe Pneumonia in Tropical Infections and Immunocompromised Host
  18. Chapter 9 Non-Infective Pneumonia and Non-Resolving Pneumonia
  19. Chapter 10 The Benefits of Palliative Care and Physical Rehabilitation in Patients with Severe Pneumonia
  20. Chapter 11 Vaccination: A Preventive Shield
  21. Chapter 12 A Case-Based Perspective on Severe Pneumonia in Immunocompromised Patients
  22. Index