TY - GEN digital ID - 131512682 TI - Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplantation AU - Meyer, Keith C. AU - Glanville, Allan R. PY - 2013 SN - 9781461476368 PB - New York, NY Springer, Imprint: Humana Press DB - UniCat KW - Physiology of the respiratory system KW - Pathology of the respiratory system KW - Surgery KW - Orthopaedics. Traumatology. Plastic surgery KW - Surgery KW - Human medicine KW - orgaantransplantatie KW - geneeskunde KW - spoedgevallen KW - toxicologie KW - pneumologie KW - EHBO (eerste hulp bij ongelukken) KW - transplantaties KW - transplantaties UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:131512682 AB - Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplantation presents the most current and up-to-date evidence regarding the diagnosis and management of BOS. In-depth chapters provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the definition and changing perceptions of the nature of BOS as a clinical and pathologic entity, immune and non-immune mechanisms that have been identified as risk factors for the development of BOS, and interventions that may prove to be clinically useful for the prevention or treatment of BOS. In addition to outlining the current state of knowledge, each chapter provides the reader with the most current and ongoing research in the field as well as identifies areas where future research is needed. Written by an international group of expert authors, Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Lung Transplantation is an important new text, that is essential reading for pulmonologists, primary care practitioners, respiratory care practitioners and clinical researchers. ER -