3rd Edition

Dyspnea Mechanisms, Measurement, and Management, Third Edition

256 Pages 52 B/W Illustrations

by CRC Press

256 Pages

by CRC Press

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With the high prevalence of chronic pulmonary diseases, including asthma, COPD, and interstitial lung disease, physicians need to recognize the cause of dyspnea and know how to treat it so that patients can cope effectively with this distressing symptom. Detailing recent developments and treatment methods, this revised and updated third edition of Dyspnea: Mechanisms, Measurement, and Management... Read more

Mechanisms of Dyspnea

Neurobiology of Dyspnea: An Overview; Donald A. Mahler and Denis E. O’Donnell

Neuroimaging of Dyspnea; Karleyton C. Evans and Robert B. Banzett

Aging and Sex Differences; Jordan A. Guenette and Dennis Jensen

Pregnancy/Obesity; Dennis Jensen and Denis E. O’Donnell

Mechanisms of Dyspnea during Exercise in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Denis E. O’Donnell and Katherine A. Webb

Dyspnea in Asthma and Restrictive Lung Disease; Pierantonio Laveneziana and Giorgio Scano

Measurement and Assessment

Domains of Dyspnea Measurement; Mark B. Parshall and Richard M. Schwartzstein

Longitudinal Changes in Dyspnea; Toru Oga and Koichi Nishimura

Measurement of Dyspnea in Clinical Trials; Asha Hareendran and Nancy Kline Leidy

Anxiety, Depression, and Panic; Andreas von Leupoldt, Omer Van den Bergh, and Paul W. Davenport

Chronic Dyspnea; Alex H. Gifford and Donald A. Mahler

Management

Effect of Bronchodilators and Inhaled Corticosteroids on Dyspnea in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Denis E. O’Donnell, Katherine A. Webb, and Donald A. Mahler

Oxygen; Deborah Casey and Roger Goldstein

Effect of Pulmonary Rehabilitation on Dyspnea; Suzanne Lareau, Paula Meek, and Richard ZuWallack

Other Treatments for Dyspnea; Donald A. Mahler

Palliative Care; Amy P. Abernethy and David C. Currow