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Gastroesophageal Reflux and the Lung
Respiratory Medicine
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106,99 € |
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| Verlag: | Humana Press |
| Format: | |
| Veröffentl.: | 14.11.2012 |
| ISBN/EAN: | 9781461455028 |
| Sprache: | englisch |
| Anzahl Seiten: | 275 |
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Beschreibungen
<p> </p><p><i>Gastroesophageal Reflux and the Lung</i> provides a comprehensive review of current knowledge concerning normal deglutition and foregut digestive processes and examines how abnormalities of swallowing or excessive/abnormal GER can lead to respiratory tract dysfunction and lung disease. In-depth Chapters deliver a concise review of the prevalence of GER in patients with lung disease and synthesize the current evidence regarding its diagnosis and management. Each chapter includes key points and a summary. In addition to outlining the current state of knowledge, each chapter provides a summary of ongoing research in the field and identifies the need for future research. Written by an international group of authors who are experts in their respective fields, <i>Gastroesophageal Reflux and the Lung</i> is a valuable resource for practicing clinicians, internists, pulmonologists and primary care personnel.</p><p>
<p>Deglutition, swallowing and airway protection: physiology and pathophysiology.- The pathophysiology of gastroesophageal reflux.- Making an accurate diagnosis of GERD.- GER and aspiration in children.- Dysphagia, GER, and aspiration in the elderly.- Chronic cough and vocal cord dysfunction: the role of GER.- GER reflux in asthma and COPD.- Sleep and GER.- Gastroesophageal reflux in Cystic Fibrosis and non-CF bronchiectasis.- GER and aspiration in interstitial lung disease.- GER in lung transplantation.- Pharmacologic treatment of GERD.- Endoscopic and surgical approaches to GERD.</p>
<p> </p><p><i>Gastroesophageal Reflux and the Lung</i> provides a comprehensive review of current knowledge concerning normal deglutition and foregut digestive processes and examines how abnormalities of swallowing or excessive/abnormal GER can lead to respiratory tract dysfunction and lung disease. In-depth Chapters deliver a concise review of the prevalence of GER in patients with lung disease and synthesize the current evidence regarding its diagnosis and management. Each chapter includes key points and a summary. In addition to outlining the current state of knowledge, each chapter provides a summary of ongoing research in the field and identifies the need for future research. Written by an international group of authors who are experts in their respective fields, <i>Gastroesophageal Reflux and the Lung</i> is a valuable resource for practicing clinicians, internists, pulmonologists and primary care personnel.</p><p>
Each chapter contains key points and a summary aiming to update clinicians about various issues concerning its management Each chapter will provide a summary of ongoing research in the field and identify the needs for future research Written by an international group of experts Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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