This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine is Guest Edited by Peter J. Barnes FRS, FMedSci from Imperial College London and will fosus on COPD. Article topics include epidemiology, pathophysiology, cellular and molecular mechanisms and comorbidities of COPD, diagnosis and phenotype of COPD, pulmonary rehabilitation, asthma and COPD, biomarkers, bronchodilators, non invasive ventialtion, and new drug therapies.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 8 6. Preface - p. 9 7. Chapter 1: COPD - p. 10 8. Chapter 2: Epidemiology and Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 15 9. Chapter 3: Tobacco Smoking and Environmental Risk Factors for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 20 10. Chapter 4: Genetic Susceptibility - p. 29 11. Chapter 5: Alpha1-antitrypsin Review - p. 38 12. Chapter 6: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 47 13. Chapter 7: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 61 14. Chapter 8: Role of Infections - p. 74 15. Chapter 9: Comorbidities and Systemic Effects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 83 16. Chapter 10: Biomarkers in COPD - p. 105 17. Chapter 11: Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 112 18. Chapter 12: Acute COPD Exacerbations - p. 123 19. Chapter 13: Smoking Cessation - p. 128 20. Chapter 14: Current Drug Treatment, Chronic and Acute - p. 138 21. Chapter 15: Bronchodilators - p. 148 22. Chapter 16: How Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitors Work in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease of the Severe, Bronchitic, Frequent Exacerbator Phenotype - p. 158 23. Chapter 17: New Drug Therapies for COPD - p. 172 24. Chapter 18: Pulmonary Rehabilitation - p. 182 25. Chapter 19: Noninvasive Ventilation and Lung Volume Reduction - p. 187 26. Index - p. 196
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This issue of Clinics in Chest Medicine is Guest Edited by Peter J. Barnes FRS, FMedSci from Imperial College London and will fosus on COPD. Article topics include epidemiology, pathophysiology, cellular and molecular mechanisms and comorbidities of COPD, diagnosis and phenotype of COPD, pulmonary rehabilitation, asthma and COPD, biomarkers, bronchodilators, non invasive ventialtion, and new drug therapies.
1. Cover image - p. 1 2. Title page - p. 2 3. Table of Contents - p. 3 4. Contributors - p. 4 5. Forthcoming Issues - p. 8 6. Preface - p. 9 7. Chapter 1: COPD - p. 10 8. Chapter 2: Epidemiology and Prevalence of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 15 9. Chapter 3: Tobacco Smoking and Environmental Risk Factors for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 20 10. Chapter 4: Genetic Susceptibility - p. 29 11. Chapter 5: Alpha1-antitrypsin Review - p. 38 12. Chapter 6: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 47 13. Chapter 7: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 61 14. Chapter 8: Role of Infections - p. 74 15. Chapter 9: Comorbidities and Systemic Effects of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 83 16. Chapter 10: Biomarkers in COPD - p. 105 17. Chapter 11: Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease - p. 112 18. Chapter 12: Acute COPD Exacerbations - p. 123 19. Chapter 13: Smoking Cessation - p. 128 20. Chapter 14: Current Drug Treatment, Chronic and Acute - p. 138 21. Chapter 15: Bronchodilators - p. 148 22. Chapter 16: How Phosphodiesterase 4 Inhibitors Work in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease of the Severe, Bronchitic, Frequent Exacerbator Phenotype - p. 158 23. Chapter 17: New Drug Therapies for COPD - p. 172 24. Chapter 18: Pulmonary Rehabilitation - p. 182 25. Chapter 19: Noninvasive Ventilation and Lung Volume Reduction - p. 187 26. Index - p. 196
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