Pulmonary edema / edited by E. Kenneth Weir and John T. Reeves.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Weir, E. Kenneth.

Reeves, John T.

Patrick B. and Anne Gaydosh Hughes Memorial Book Fund.

Series:

American Heart Association monograph series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Pulmonary edema.

Pulmonary Edema--physiopathology.

Extravascular Lung Water.

Water-Electrolyte Balance.

Medical Subjects:

Pulmonary Edema--physiopathology.

Extravascular Lung Water.

Water-Electrolyte Balance.

Physical Description:

xvii, 411 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Armonk, NY : Futura Pub. Co., [1998]

Contents:

Section I The Physiology of Lung Fluid Balance

Chapter 1. Fluid Balance in Vertebrate Lungs: Are All Lungs "Dry"? / Allan W. Smits, PhD 3

Chapter 2. Structure-Function Relationships in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Edema / Hans Bachofen, MD, E.R. Weibel, MD 17

Chapter 3. Pressure, Flow, and Filtration in the Lung During Strenuous Exercise / John H. Newman, MD, Casilda I. Hermo, MD 35

Chapter 4. Lung Edema in Neonates / Candice D. Fike, MD 51

Chapter 5. Aquaporins, Caveolae, and Capillary Permeability / Jan E. Schnitzer, MD 65

Chapter 6. Mechanisms of Edema Clearance / Yves Berthiaume, MD, MSc 77

Chapter 7. Role of Active Sodium Transport in Reabsorption of Pulmonary Edema / Richard L. Lubman, MD, Edward D. Crandall, PhD, MD 95

Chapter 8. Surfactant-Edema Interactions / Alan H. Jobe, MD, PhD 113

Section II Filtration Pressures and Pulmonary Edema

Chapter 9. Interstitial Mechanics and Fluid Flow / Stephen J. Lai-Fook, PhD 135

Chapter 10. The Interstitial and Microvascular Unit of the Lung: From the Neonate to the Adult / Giuseppe Miserocchi, MD 149

Chapter 11. Strength, Failure, and Remodeling of the Pulmonary Blood-Gas Barrier / John B. West, MD, PhD, DSc, Ellen C. Breen, PhD, Odile Mathieu-Costello, PhD 171

Chapter 12. Effect of the Distribution of Vascular Pressures on Pulmonary Edema / J. Usha Raj, MD 183

Chapter 13. Effects of Sustained Hydrostatic Pressure on the Expression of Endothelial Cell-Leukocyte Adhesion Molecules / Eric A. Schwartz, BS, Rena Bizios, PhD, Mary E. Gerritsen, PhD 195

Section III Increased Permeability and Pulmonary Edema

Chapter 14. Mechanisms of Receptor-Initiated Changes in Endothelial Permeability / D. Michael Shasby, MD, Alan B. Moy, MD 207

Chapter 15. Regulation of Alveolar Capillary Barrier Function by Neutrophils / Claire D. Doerschuk, MD, Hiroshi Kubo, MD, PhD, Hideaki Motosugi, MD, PhD, Nicholas A. Doyle, MS, William M. Quinlan, BA, Gregory J. Kutkoski, BS 215

Chapter 16. Mechanisms of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in the Lung / Timothy M. Moore, PhD, Pavel L. Khimenko, MD, PhD, Aubrey E. Taylor, PhD 233

Chapter 17. Endothelial Cell Activation and Barrier Dysfunction / Hazel Lum, PhD 247

Chapter 18. Regulation of Myosin Phosphorylation and Barrier Function in Endothelium / Joe G.N. Garcia, MD, Lydia I. Gilbert-McClain, MD 261

Chapter 19. The Counteradhesive Proteins, SPARC and Thrombospondin-1, Regulate Endothelial Barrier Function Through Protein Tyrosine Phosphorylation / Simeon E. Goldblum, MD 275

Chapter 20. Oxidants and Endotoxin-Induced Endothelial Injury / Barbara Meyrick, PhD 293

Chapter 21. Effects of Extracellular Nucleotides on Lung Vascular Endothelial Cells / Sharon Rounds, MD, Doloretta D. Dawicki, PhD, Annie Lin Parker, MD, Laura L. Likar, MD 303

Chapter 22. Promotion of Regeneration and Repair After Acute Lung Injury / Peter B. Bitterman, MD, Vitaly Polunovsky, PhD 319

Chapter 23. Is There a Genetic Susceptibility That May Predispose to the Development of the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS)? / Norbert F. Voelkel, MD, Jenny Allard, BS, Steven Abman, MD 331

Section IV Treatment of Pulmonary Edema

Chapter 24. Treatment of the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Pathophysiological Approach / Robert J. Mangialardi, MD, Gordon R. Bernard, MD 345

Chapter 25. Acute and Chronic Efficacy of Nitric Oxide in the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) / R. Rossaint, MD, K. Falke, MD 357

Chapter 26. Pulmonary Vascular Control Mechanisms in Sepsis and Acute Lung Injury / Nicholas P. Curzen, PhD, MRCP, Timothy W. Evans, BSc, MD, FRCP, PhD, EDICM 375.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Patrick B. and Anne Gaydosh Hughes Memorial Book Fund.

ISBN:

0879936894

OCLC:

37553790