Straight from the ACCP Pulmonary Medicine Board Review 2009 course, this text covers every topic in a concise, easy-to-use format. Use as a self-study resource to prepare for the pulmonary medicine subspecialty board examination.
Author(s): Multiple
Publisher: American College of Chest Physicians
Year: 2009
Language: English
Pages: 753
Cover......Page 1
Copyright © 2009 by the AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CHEST PHYSICIANS......Page 3
Table of Contents (with page links)......Page 4
Unusual Lung Infection, Bronchiectasis, and Cystic Fibrosis......Page 14
Pulmonary Vascular Diseases......Page 34
Lung Cancer......Page 52
Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis......Page 76
Eosinophilic Lung Diseases......Page 86
Asthma......Page 94
Cardiopulmonary Exercise Testing......Page 126
Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure......Page 142
Thoracic Imaging......Page 150
Ethics in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine......Page 160
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease......Page 166
Pulmonary Function Testing......Page 200
Bronchoscopy and Interventional Pulmonology......Page 218
Pulmonary Complications of HIV Infection......Page 232
Pulmonary Complications of Cardiothoracic Surgery and Trauma......Page 246
Sleep Physiology......Page 258
Sleep-Related Breathing Disorders......Page 266
Nonrespiratory Sleep Disorders......Page 274
Pulmonary Fungal Infections......Page 286
Other Pulmonary Disorders......Page 298
Medical Statistics/Test-Taking Strategies......Page 308
Acid-Base Disorders......Page 322
Drug-Induced Lung Diseases......Page 332
Hemodynamic Monitoring and Shock......Page 358
Community-Acquired Pneumonia: Advances in Management......Page 372
Pneumoconiosis......Page 382
Hospital-Acquired and Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia......Page 404
Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure......Page 414
Symptoms of Respiratory Disease......Page 428
Mechanical Ventilatory Support......Page 470
Unusual and Uncommon Pulmonary Disorders......Page 492
Mediastinal and Other Neoplasms......Page 500
Pathology of Airway Disease and Organizing Pneumonia......Page 510
Pathology of Diff use and Neoplastic Disease......Page 514
Pleural Disease......Page 526
Pleural Pearls......Page 560
Lung Transplantation......Page 576
Rare Interstitial Lung Diseases: Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis, Lymphangioleiomyomatosis, and Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia......Page 598
Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases......Page 632
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, Nonspecific Interstitial Pneumonia/Fibrosis, and Sarcoidosis......Page 648
Pulmonary Vasculitis and Alveolar Hemorrhage Syndromes......Page 700
Women’s Issues in Pulmonary Medicine......Page 718
Occupational Asthma......Page 736
Diseases Related to High Altitude and Diving and Near-Drowning: Basics of Hyperbaric Medicine......Page 742