Gastroesophageal Reflux and the Lung (Hardcover, 2013 ed.)

Gastroesophageal Reflux and the Lung provides a comprehensive review of current knowledge concerning normal deglutition and foregut digestive processes and examines how abnormalities of swallowing or excessive/abnormal GER can lead to respiratory tract dysfunction and lung disease. In-depth Chapters deliver a concise review of the prevalence of GER in patients with lung disease and synthesize the current evidence regarding its diagnosis and management. Each chapter includes key points and a summary. In addition to outlining the current state of knowledge, each chapter provides a summary of ongoing research in the field and identifies the need for future research. Written by an international group of authors who are experts in their respective fields, Gastroesophageal Reflux and the Lung is a valuable resource for practicing clinicians, internists, pulmonologists and primary care personnel.

General

Imprint:	Springer-Verlag New York
Country of origin:	United States
Series:	Respiratory Medicine
Release date:	November 2012
First published:	2013
Editors:	Keith C. Meyer • Ganesh Raghu
Dimensions:	235 x 155 x 20mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Hardcover
Pages:	276
Edition:	2013 ed.
ISBN-13:	978-1-4614-5501-1
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Respiratory medicine Books > Medicine > General issues > Health systems & services > General practice Promotions
LSN:	1-4614-5501-4
Barcode:	9781461455011

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