Neonatology Questions and Controversies: The Newborn Lung,
Edition 4Editors: Edited by Eduardo Bancalari, MD, Martin Keszler, MD, Peter G. Davis and Richard A. Polin, MD
Publication Date:
20 Feb 2024
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Description
**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles in Pulmonology**Dr. Richard Polin’s Neonatology Questions and Controversies series highlights the toughest challenges facing physicians and care providers in clinical practice, offering trustworthy guidance on up-to-date diagnostic and treatment options in the field. In each volume, renowned experts address the clinical problems of greatest concern to today’s practitioners, helping you handle difficult practice issues and provide optimal, evidence-based care to every patient.
Key Features
The thoroughly updated, full-color, 4th Edition of The Newborn Lung:
- Provides a clear management strategy for reducing lung damage and long-term sequelae in extremely premature infants, offering guidance based on the most up-to-date understanding of underlying pathophysiology
- Places emphasis on controversial areas that can entail different approaches
- Features the most current clinical information throughout, with an emphasis on those areas where there have been major new developments in recent years
- Includes new chapters on Perinatal Nutrition and the Lung; Caffeine: Respiratory Stimulant or Magic Bullet?; Lung Ultrasound and Electrical Impedance Tomography; New Lung Imaging Techniques: CT, MRI and Other Modalities; Alveolar Homeostasis and Chronic Lung Disease; and Fetal Intervention in Congenital Malformations of the Respiratory System
- Utilizes a consistent chapter organization to help you find information quickly and easily, and contains numerous charts, graphs, radiographic images, and photographs throughout
- Offers the most authoritative advice available from world-class neonatologists who share their knowledge of new trends and developments in neonatal care
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud
- Gastroenterology and Nutrition
- Hematology and Transfusion Medicine
- Neonatal Hemodynamics
- Infectious Disease, Immunology, and Pharmacology
- Renal, Fluid, and Electrolyte Disorders
- Neurology
- The Newborn Lung
About the author
Edited by Eduardo Bancalari, MD, Emeritus Professor of Pediatrics, Director Division of Neonatology, University of Miami School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA; Martin Keszler, MD, Professor of Pediatrics, Alpert Medical School of Brown University and Associate Director of NICU and Director of Respiratory Services, Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island, Providence, Rhode Island, USA; Peter G. Davis, Professor and Director of Neonatal Medicine, Royal Women’s Hospital, University of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia and Richard A. Polin, MD, Director, Division of Neonatology and Perinatology,Professor of Pediatrics, Columbia University Medical College
1. Perinatal Events and Their Influence on Lung Development and Injury
2. Respiratory and Cardiovascular Support in the Delivery Room
3. Vascular Development and Pulmonary Hypertension
4. Airway Microbiome and Lung Injury
5. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
6. Noninvasive Respiratory Support for Preterm Infants: An Alternative to Mechanical Ventilation
7. Newer Strategies for Surfactant Delivery
8. Respiratory Control and Oxygen Instability in Premature Infants
9. Pulmonary-Cardiovascular Interaction
10. Ventilator Strategies to Reduce Lung Injury and Duration of Mechanical Ventilation
11. Prenatal and Postnatal Steroids and Pulmonary Outcomes
12. Cell-Based Therapy for Neonatal Lung Diseases
13. Definitions and Diagnostic Criteria of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Clinical and Research Implications
14. A Physiology-Based Approach to the Respiratory Care of Children With Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
15. Long-Term Pulmonary Outcome of Preterm Infants
16. Perinatal Nutrition and the Lung
17. Caffeine—Respiratory Stimulant or Magic Bullet?
18. The Neonatal Lung: Lung Imaging Using Ultrasound and Electric Impedance Tomography
19. Genetic Disorders of Alveolar Formation and Homeostasis
20. Fetal Intervention in Congenital Malformations of the Respiratory System
2. Respiratory and Cardiovascular Support in the Delivery Room
3. Vascular Development and Pulmonary Hypertension
4. Airway Microbiome and Lung Injury
5. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
6. Noninvasive Respiratory Support for Preterm Infants: An Alternative to Mechanical Ventilation
7. Newer Strategies for Surfactant Delivery
8. Respiratory Control and Oxygen Instability in Premature Infants
9. Pulmonary-Cardiovascular Interaction
10. Ventilator Strategies to Reduce Lung Injury and Duration of Mechanical Ventilation
11. Prenatal and Postnatal Steroids and Pulmonary Outcomes
12. Cell-Based Therapy for Neonatal Lung Diseases
13. Definitions and Diagnostic Criteria of Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia: Clinical and Research Implications
14. A Physiology-Based Approach to the Respiratory Care of Children With Severe Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia
15. Long-Term Pulmonary Outcome of Preterm Infants
16. Perinatal Nutrition and the Lung
17. Caffeine—Respiratory Stimulant or Magic Bullet?
18. The Neonatal Lung: Lung Imaging Using Ultrasound and Electric Impedance Tomography
19. Genetic Disorders of Alveolar Formation and Homeostasis
20. Fetal Intervention in Congenital Malformations of the Respiratory System
Title Reviews
"This book is part of the seven volume "Neonatology Questions and Controversies"
series with this contribution covering issues and the latest advances in the newborn lung. The three editors and a who's who of contributors have tackled many of the recent advances and some of the most difficult issues in neonatal pulmonology. Although only five years from the previous edition in 2019, this new edition is a welcomed update in a field that is advancing rapidly.", ©Doody’s Review Service, 2024, Jay P. Goldsmith, MD (Tulane University School of Medicine), Doody’s Score: 98 - 5 Stars!
series with this contribution covering issues and the latest advances in the newborn lung. The three editors and a who's who of contributors have tackled many of the recent advances and some of the most difficult issues in neonatal pulmonology. Although only five years from the previous edition in 2019, this new edition is a welcomed update in a field that is advancing rapidly.", ©Doody’s Review Service, 2024, Jay P. Goldsmith, MD (Tulane University School of Medicine), Doody’s Score: 98 - 5 Stars!
ISBN:
9780323878746
Page Count:
384
Retail Price (USD)
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Neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, pediatricians
