Textbook of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine 3rd Edition (2-Volume Set)

Textbook of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine 3rd Edition – 2-Volume Set

Textbook of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine, Third Edition, edited by Surinder K. Jindal, is an authoritative two-volume reference covering the scientific foundations, diagnosis and management of respiratory diseases and critically ill pulmonary patients.

Published by Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers, the third edition contains 20 sections and 183 chapters contributed by approximately 300 pulmonologists, critical-care specialists and other clinical experts from India and abroad.

The text provides comprehensive coverage of respiratory anatomy and physiology, diagnostic investigations, pulmonary infections, airway diseases, interstitial and occupational disorders, lung cancer, pleural disease, sleep medicine, interventional pulmonology and respiratory critical care.

Numerous tables, figures, clinical images and management algorithms make this extensive reference accessible for postgraduate study, clinical consultation and evidence-based decision-making.

Key Features

• Comprehensive third-edition two-volume hardcover set
• Contains 20 major sections and 183 chapters
• Contributions from approximately 300 national and international experts
• Covers the complete spectrum of pulmonary medicine
• Provides extensive coverage of respiratory critical care
• Explains respiratory physiology and pulmonary pathophysiology
• Discusses established and emerging diagnostic techniques
• Includes interventional pulmonary procedures
• Provides current approaches to respiratory infections
• Covers obstructive, restrictive and vascular lung diseases
• Includes comprehensive sections on sleep and pleural disorders
• Discusses mechanical ventilation and ICU management
• Includes tables, figures, clinical images and algorithms
• Combines evidence-based information with practical guidance
• Useful for postgraduate training, teaching and clinical consultation

Major Sections

• Historical and general perspectives in pulmonary medicine
• Respiratory anatomy and physiology
• Diagnostic methods in pulmonary medicine
• Pulmonary-function testing
• Imaging of the chest
• Interventional pulmonology
• Respiratory infections
• Tuberculosis and mycobacterial disease
• Obstructive airway diseases
• Interstitial and diffuse parenchymal lung diseases
• Occupational and environmental lung diseases
• Pulmonary vascular disorders
• Lung cancer and thoracic malignancies
• Respiratory sleep disorders
• Pulmonary and respiratory critical care
• Respiratory monitoring
• Pleural disorders
• Pulmonary manifestations of systemic diseases
• Surgical aspects of respiratory disease
• Ethics, economics and end-of-life respiratory care

Diagnostic Methods Covered

• Clinical assessment of respiratory disease
• Chest radiography
• Computed tomography and HRCT
• Magnetic resonance and nuclear imaging
• Pulmonary-function testing
• Spirometry and lung-volume assessment
• Diffusion-capacity testing
• Cardiopulmonary exercise testing
• Arterial blood-gas analysis
• Bronchoscopy
• Endobronchial ultrasound
• Medical thoracoscopy
• Sleep studies and polysomnography
• Pleural-fluid investigation
• Microbiological and molecular diagnosis
• Lung and pleural biopsy

Pulmonary Diseases Covered

• Bronchial asthma
• Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
• Bronchiectasis
• Acute and chronic respiratory infections
• Pulmonary tuberculosis
• Drug-resistant tuberculosis
• Nontuberculous mycobacterial disease
• Bacterial, viral and fungal pneumonia
• Interstitial lung diseases
• Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
• Sarcoidosis
• Hypersensitivity pneumonitis
• Eosinophilic lung diseases
• Occupational and environmental lung diseases
• Pulmonary vascular diseases
• Pulmonary hypertension
• Pulmonary thromboembolism
• Lung cancer and thoracic malignancies
• Pleural effusion and empyema
• Pneumothorax
• Malignant pleural disease
• Sleep-related breathing disorders
• Rare and inherited lung diseases
• Pulmonary manifestations of systemic disorders

Critical Care Topics

• Acute respiratory failure
• Acute respiratory-distress syndrome
• Sepsis and septic shock
• Airway assessment and management
• Oxygen therapy
• High-flow nasal-cannula therapy
• Invasive mechanical ventilation
• Ventilator modes and settings
• Noninvasive ventilation
• Ventilator-associated complications
• Weaning from mechanical ventilation
• Extracorporeal life support
• Respiratory and haemodynamic monitoring
• Critical-care ultrasonography
• Chest radiography in the ICU
• Right-heart catheterization
• Analgesia and sedation
• Nutritional management in the ICU
• Cardiac emergencies in intensive care
• Obstetric and pediatric critical care
• Poisoning and environmental emergencies
• End-of-life and ethical care

Recommended For

• Pulmonologists and respiratory physicians
• Critical-care and intensive-care specialists
• MD and DM Pulmonary Medicine students
• DNB Respiratory Medicine candidates
• FCPS Pulmonology candidates
• IDCCM, IFCCM and EDIC candidates
• Internal-medicine physicians and residents
• Thoracic surgeons
• Anaesthesiologists and emergency physicians
• Pediatric and sleep-medicine specialists
• Medical teachers and clinical researchers
• Hospitals, medical colleges and institutional libraries

Book Information

Buy Textbook of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine in Bangladesh

Order the original Textbook of Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine 3rd Edition (2-Volume Set), edited by Surinder K. Jindal, from Century Publishers. We supply original and imported pulmonary medicine, respiratory medicine and critical-care books to doctors, trainees, hospitals, institutions and medical libraries throughout Bangladesh.