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Obstructive Lung Diseases - Pathophysiology

 • Chronic Bronchitis
 • Emphysema
 • Asthma
 • Bronchitis

Sarah Lyon @sarahthelyon

#Obstructive
Obstructive Lung ... • Chronic Bronchitis ... • Asthma • Bronchitis ... #Obstructive #Lung
Pulmonary Function Testing (PFT) Interpretation Algorithm

Restrictive Lung Disease:
 • Chest wall or neuromuscular disorders
 • Interstitial
Restrictive Lung ... • Interstitial lung ... disease Mixed Lung ... Disease Obstructive Lung ... Asthma/asthmatic bronchitis
Causes of Hemoptysis - BATTLE CAMP Mnemonic:

Bronchitis 
Bronchiectasis 
Aspergilloma 
Tumor 
Tuberculosis 
Lung abscess 
Emboli (pulmonary) 
Coagulopathy
CAMP Mnemonic: Bronchitis ... Tuberculosis Lung
Lung Infections 
#pneumonitis #bronchitis #pleuritis #pleuraleffusion
Lung Infections ... #pneumonitis #bronchitis
Causes of Cough and Hemoptysis
Acute Inflammation 
 - Laryngitis 
 - Tracheobronchitis 
 - Mycoplasma and
Drip - Chronic Bronchitis ... Tuberculosis - Lung ... Cancer of the Lung
Hemoptysis Differential Diagnosis Framework
Cardiovascular: Pulmonary embolism, Heart failure, Vasculitis, Valvular disease, Arteriovenous malformation
Pulmonary - Airway: Bronchitis,
Pulmonary - Airway: Bronchitis ... Parenchyma: Pneumonia, Lung
Massive Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management
Definition: 150-600 mL over 24 hours
Differential Diagnosis:
 • Tracheobronchial:
Tracheobronchial: Neoplasm, Bronchitis ... Alveolar Hemorrhage, Lung ... Intubation 2) Bad Lung
Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Airways: 
 • Bronchitis
 • Bronchiectasis
 • Malignancy: Primary bronchogenic CA, Endobronchial
Framework Airways: • Bronchitis ... westermani, PNA, Lung
Causes of Dyspnea - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Cardiac:
 • Dysrhythmia
 • Ischemia
 • Cardiomyopathy
 • Valvular disease
Shunt Airway: • Bronchitis ... • Interstitial lung
Hemoptysis - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Massive Hemoptysis: >150-300 mL in 24h
Airway disease: 
 • Bronchitis, Bronchiectasis, Malignancy
disease: • Bronchitis ... Malignancy: Primary lung ... Postprocedural, Lung