A COPD Primer /

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A COPD Primer / / Ralph Panos, William Eschenbacher.

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In 2012 we received a grant from the Veterans Health Administration Office of Specialty Care entitled, "Patient-Centered Model for the Management of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease." The grant's goals were to enhance the recognition and diagnosis of COPD and implement a Patient...

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VerfasserIn:
Panos, Ralph J.,
Eschenbacher, William L.,
TeilnehmendeR:
Eschenbacher, William L.,
Place / Publishing House:Warsaw ;, Berlin : : De Gruyter Open Poland,, [2016]
©2015
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 396 pages) :; illustrations (some color); digital, PDF file(s).
Notes:Includes index.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • 1. Introduction and Definition of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease COPD / Panos, Ralph J.
  • 2. Epidemiology and Economic Consequences of COPD / Panos, Ralph J.
  • 3. COPD Recognition and Diagnosis: Approach to the Patient with Respiratory Symptoms / Eschenbacher, William L.
  • 4. Pulmonary Function Testing: Spirometry: Presence and Severity of Airflow Limitation/Obstruction / Eschenbacher, William L.
  • 5. Radiology: Use of Lung Imaging to Help in the Identification of Patients with COPD / Eschenbacher, William L.
  • 6. Pathogenesis of COPD / Borchers, Michael T. / Motz, Gregory
  • 7. Smoking Cessation / Altum, Shari / Butler, Katherine / Juran, Rachel
  • 8. Fostering Patient Self-Management of COPD / Altum, Shari / Juran, Rachel / Butler, Katherine
  • 9. Natural History, Phenotypes, and Gender Differences in COPD / Zafar, Muhammad Ahsan
  • 10. COPD Is a Multi-Organ Disorder: Systemic Manifestations / Panos, Ralph J.
  • 11. Sleep and COPD: The Overlap Syndrome / Panos, Ralph J.
  • 12. COPD and Pulmonary Vasculature / Elwing, Jean M.
  • 13. COPD's Effects on Psychosocial Functioning and Familial Interactions / Panos, Mary E. / Panos, Ralph J.
  • 14. Management of Stable Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease / Panos, Ralph J.
  • 15. Practical Guide to Correct Inhaler Use / Mulhall, Aaron M.
  • 16. Management of Outpatient COPD Exacerbations / Sogbetun, Folarin
  • 17. Inpatient Management of Acute COPD Exacerbations / Gupta, Nishant
  • 18. Primary Care and Interaction with Specialty Care for the COPD Patient / Krzywkowski-Mohn, Sara M.
  • 19. Integrating Supportive, Palliative, and End of Life Care for COPD / Panos, Ralph J.
  • Index

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