Biofluid Mechanics: An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Macrocirculation, and Microcirculation 2nd Edition, ISBN-13: 978-0128009444 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Academic Press; 2nd edition (August 28, 2015) Language: English 544 pages ISBN-10: 0128009446 ISBN-13: 978-0128009444 Biofluid Mechanics: An Introduction to Fluid Mechanics, Macrocirculation, and Microcirculation shows how fluid mechanics principles can be applied not only to blood circulation, but also to air flow through the lungs, joint lubrication, intraocular fluid movement, renal transport among other…
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Dopamine: Endocrine and Oncogenic Functions by Nira Ben-Jonathan, ISBN-13: 978-1138392236 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: CRC Press; 1st edition (April 28, 2020) Language: English 437 pages ISBN-10: 1138392235 ISBN-13: 978-1138392236 Dopamine is a small molecule traditionally regarded as a brain-derived neuronal modulator implicated in many neurological and psychiatric disorders. Outside the brain, dopamine fulfills all the criteria of a circulating hormone which affects normal and abnormal functions of multiple organs and regulatory systems and…
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Congenital Heart Disease in Pediatric and Adult Patients: Anesthetic and Perioperative Management, ISBN-13: 978-3319446899 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (April 1, 2017) Language: English 1041 pages ISBN-10: 9783319446899 ISBN-13: 978-3319446899 Congenital Heart Disease in Pediatric and Adult Patients: Anesthetic and Perioperative Management provides a comprehensive, up-to-date overview of care of the pediatric patient undergoing cardiac surgery and anesthesia. After introductory chapters that encompass pediatric cardiovascular embryology, physiology and pharmacology,…
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Congestive Heart Failure and Cardiac Transplantation: Clinical, Pathology, Imaging and Molecular Profiles, ISBN-13: 978-3319445755 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (June 15, 2017) Language: English 588 pages ISBN-10: 9783319445755 ISBN-13: 978-3319445755 This book is a comprehensive overview of heart failure and cardiac transplantation and integrates scientific and clinical information about the physiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis, and treatment of this disorder. Organized into five parts, it reviews the history and basic mechanisms…
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Herpes Zoster: Postherpetic Neuralgia and Other Complications, ISBN-13: 978-3319443461 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Adis; 1st ed. 2017 edition (April 19, 2017) Language: English 470 pages ISBN-10: 3319443461 ISBN-13: 978-3319443461 Representing a state-of-the-art appraisal of this viral infection and its complications, this book comprises contributions from international authorities in infectious diseases, varicella-voster virus infections, and neuropathic pain. Important new information is presented on the role of the virus in terms of vascular risk, notably…
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Atlas of Elastosonography: Clinical Applications with Imaging Correlations, ISBN-13: 978-3319441993 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (December 16, 2016) Language: English 275 pages ISBN-10: 331944199X ISBN-13: 978-3319441993 With the aid of an extensive series of high-quality images, this atlas describes all the potential applications of elastosonography in routine clinical practice. After a brief introduction on technical and physical aspects, the diagnostic benefits of elastosonography in a range of settings are…
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Surgical Patient Care: Improving Safety, Quality and Value, ISBN-13: 978-3319440088 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (June 8, 2017) Language: English 956 pages ISBN-10: 331944008X ISBN-13: 978-3319440088 This book focuses exclusively on the surgical patient and on the perioperative environment with its unique socio-technical and cultural issues. It covers preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative processes and decision making and explores both sharp-end and latent factors contributing to harm and poor quality…
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Short Stay Management of Acute Heart Failure 3rd Edition by W. Frank Peacock, ISBN-13: 978-3319440057 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 3rd ed. 2017 edition (January 13, 2017) Language: English 330 pages ISBN-10: 3319440055 ISBN-13: 978-3319440057 This book provides a road map for defining the care of acute heart failure (HF) patients in the short stay or observation unit setting. Supported by the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care, it presents a description of the…
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Therapy in Pediatric Dermatology: Management of Pediatric Skin Disease, ISBN-13: 978-3319436289 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (December 30, 2016) Language: English 483 pages ISBN-10: 3319436287 ISBN-13: 978-3319436289 This book addresses the need for comprehensive review of therapeutic options that are known to be efficacious in the management of cutaneous diseases in children. It summarizes evidence-based literature on clinical responses among pediatric patients, including age-appropriate management strategies. Included is review…
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Imaging Biomarkers: Development and Clinical Integration, ISBN-13: 978-3319435022 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (November 17, 2016) Language: English 324 pages ISBN-10: 3319435027 ISBN-13: 978-3319435022 This is the first book to cover all aspects of the development of imaging biomarkers and their integration into clinical practice, from the conceptual basis through to the technical aspects that need to be considered in order to ensure that medical imaging can serve as…
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Mechanical Circulatory Support in End-Stage Heart Failure, ISBN-13: 978-3319433813 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2017 edition (July 25, 2017) Language: English 638 pages ISBN-10: 3319433814 ISBN-13: 978-3319433813 This book is a detailed practical guide to the use of ventricular assist devices and total artificial hearts to provide mechanical circulatory support (MCS) in patients with end-stage heart failure. It explains why MCS may be indicated, which patients require MCS, when and how…
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Essentials of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Diabetes by Miles Fisher, ISBN-13: 978-3319432953 [PDF eBook eTextbook] Publisher: ADIS (November 18, 2016) Language: English 82 pages ISBN-10: 3319432958 ISBN-13: 978-3319432953 Written by experts in the field, this clinical handbook explores the novel SGLT2 drug class for the treatment of diabetes. This book includes evidence-based guidelines, major clinical trials, and a discussion of treatment options currently available, as well as those currently in development. Essentials of SGLT2 Inhibitors is an…
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