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Broncholithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Also known as: Lung stones, pulmoliths, pneumoliths, bronchial calculi
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artery • Bronchoesophageal ... Broncholithiasis - Infectious Causes ... Noninfectious Causes ... : • Pulmonary ... Hypertrophied Bronchial Artery
Bronchiectasis - Summary

What?
• Bronchiectasis is derived from the Greek words bronckos meaning airway and ectasis meaning
Chronic inflammation causes ... Most Common Causes ... stigmata of cor pulmonale ... • Pulmonary artery ... obstructive • Bronchoscopy
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
Pilot balloon ... between innominate artery ... This can cause life-threatening ... differential #management #pulmonary ... criticalcare #airway #anatomy
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary
Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
Pulmonary Renal ... involvement • Bronchoscopy ... increased DLCO after ... Goodpasture's cause ... hematuria, RBC casts
Massive Hemoptysis - Diagnosis and Management
 • Definitions: 
   - Hemoptysis = bleeding from
has potential to cause ... Interventions • Bronchoscopic ... - Ablation, Cautery ... treatment #workup #pulmonary
Pulmonary Nodule
Evaluation is guided by nodule size & assessment of probability of malignancy. In addition is
Pulmonary Nodule ... are called lung masses ... disease and coronary artery ... nonsurgical biopsy with bronchoscopy ... Current bronchoscopy
The left main pulmonary artery (in purple) passes over the left main bronchus and is higher
The left main pulmonary ... artery (in purple ... ) passes over the ... ) which passes in ... #Clinical #Anatomy
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
lung disease Caused ... defect (Type 1) or anatomic ... cardiac cycles after ... cirrhosis • Intra-pulmonary ... perfusion scanning or pulmonary
Compressed Airway in Tracheomalacia on Laryngoscopy

Compressed airway - asphyxiation. One of the cause is from external
One of the cause ... is due to the anatomy ... understand the anatomy ... #Laryngoscopy #bronchoscopy ... otolaryngology #pediatrics #pulmonary