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Hot Topics in Lung Infections, An Issue of Infectious Disease Clinics of North America. The Clinics: Internal Medicine Volume 38-1

  • Book

  • January 2024
  • Region: North America
  • Elsevier Health Science
  • ID: 5947738
In this issue of Infectious Disease Clinics, guest editors Rachael Lee and Helen W. Boucher bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Lung Infections. Top experts in the field provide important updates on hot topics such as Viral Pneumonias, Infectious Pulmonary Diseases,
Infections in Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients, and more.
  • Contains 12 practice-oriented topics including Opportunistic Infections Post-Lung Transplantation: Viral, Fungal, and Mycobacterial; Novel Approaches to Multidrug-Resistant Infections in Cystic Fibrosis; Coronavirus Disease-2019 in the Immunocompromised Host; Novel and Rapid Diagnostics for Common Infections in the Critically Ill Patient; and more.

  • Provides in-depth clinical reviews on lung infections, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.

  • Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

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Table of Contents

Infectious Pulmonary Diseases
Radiographic Imaging of Community-Acquired Pneumonia: A Case-Based Review
The Role of Biomarkers in the Diagnosis and Management of Pneumonia
Novel and Rapid Diagnostics for Common Infections in the Critically Ill Patient
Is Zero Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Achievable? Updated Practical Approaches to Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia Prevention
Management of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: Guidelines
Infections in Heart and Lung Transplant Recipients
Opportunistic Infections Post-Lung Transplantation: Viral, Fungal, and Mycobacterial
Novel Approaches to Multidrug-Resistant Infections in Cystic Fibrosis
Viral Pneumonias
Influenza and Viral Pneumonia
Coronavirus Disease-2019 in the Immunocompromised Host

Authors

Rachael Lee Chief Healthcare Epidemiologist, Associate Professor of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Alabama, Birmingham.. Helen W. Boucher Dean and Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine, Chief Academic Officer, Tufts Medicine Boston, MA, USA..