| Description |
xvi, 378 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents |
Epidemiology and Costs of Acute Asthma -- Morbidity and Mortality From Acute Asthma -- Near-Fatal Asthma -- Pathology of Acute Asthma -- Airflow Obstruction and Dynamic Pulmonary Hyperinflation -- Gas Exchange in Acute Asthma -- Cardiopulmonary Interactions Associated With Airflow Obstruction -- Emergency Department Assessment: Severity and Outcome Prediction -- Pharmacoltherapy of Acute Asthma -- Inhaled Therapy in Nonintubated Patients -- Therapeutic Aerosols in Mechanically Ventilated Patients -- Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation in Patients with Asthma -- Mechanical Ventilation for Severe Asthma -- Sedation, Paralysis, and Acute Myopathy -- Acute Asthma in Children -- Acute Asthma in Pregnancy -- Acute Asthma and Anesthesia -- Chronic Asthma |
| Notes |
Monash Author: Scheinkestel |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Asthma -- Chemotherapy.
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Asthma -- Diagnosis.
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Asthma -- Treatment.
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Asthma -- diagnosis.
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Asthma -- therapy.
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| Author |
Hall, Jesse B.
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| LC no. |
99088571 |
| ISBN |
0070260265 |
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