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COVID-19 - How does it affect you? 
Gas Exchange 
Each sac of air, or alveolus, is
sac of air, or alveolus ... Two alveolar cells ... that lines the alveolus ... them into the alveolus ... azuravesta #COVID19 #Pathophysiology
Ground Glass Opacities on Lung CT - Pathophysiology
Ground glass opacity lung is denser (whiter) than normal
Opacities on Lung CT - Pathophysiology ... of air within alveoli ... partially fill alveoli ... pulmonary #ChestCT #Pathophysiology
Balloon Visualization - Mechanical Ventilation Pressures - PIP, PPlat, PEEP

Peak Inspiratory Pressure (PIP): Dynamic pressure needed
Pressure (PPlat): Alveolar ... Diagnosis #Balloon #Pathophysiology
Hypoxia and Hypoxemia - Overview
Hypoxia - insufficient oxygen delivered to tissues to meet demands
Hypoxemia - low
inspired) PAO2 - alveolar ... O2 reaches the alveoli ... diagnosis #causes #pathophysiology
Feedback Loop: Prolactin (PRL)
 • PRL levels exhibit diurnal, menstrual, and age-related variation
 • TRH has
immune cells • Alveolar ... endocrinology #pathophysiology
High Flow Nasal Cannula
Putative beneficial mechanisms of high flow nasal cannula (HFNC) 
oxygen therapy. EELV, end-expiratory
hydrostatic capillary-alveolar ... highflownasalcannula #pathophysiology
The pathogenesis of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 1 – In an initiating phase, there is lung alveolar
there is lung alveolar ... AEC = alveolar epithelial ... #IPF #Pathophysiology
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
cycle to uncover pathophysiology ... regarding pulmonary pathophysiology ... dead space, then alveolar ... PHASE Ill - Alveolar
Alveolar Anatomy

By @rev.med

#Alveolar #Anatomy #Alveolus #pulmonary
Alveolar Anatomy ... By @rev.med #Alveolar ... #Anatomy #Alveolus
Uncommon Causes of Noncardiogenic Pulmonary Edema (NCPE) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

High Altitude Pulmonary Edema:
 • Accumulation
epilepticus • Pathophysiology ... interstitium and alveoli ... Pulmonary Edema: • Pathophysiology ... The predominant pathophysiologic ... • Pathophysiology