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Lung Abscess - Diagnosis and Management Summary

Lung Abscess Etiology:
 • Necrosis of lung parenchyma by a
necrosis (7-14 days later ... Lung Abscess - Clinical ... Putrid sputum/sour-tasting ... Blood cultures • CXR ... ) • CXR upright
Rheumatology Workup - Laboratories Studies in Rheumatic Diseases

• Septic arthritis - Gram stain and culture of
Studies in Rheumatic Diseases ... to demonstrate bilateral ... titer, ACE level, CXR ... years with neck, chest ... ANA and RF (if clinical
PA view
On the PA chest-film it is important to examine all the areas where the lung
localizers of disease ... we will discuss later ... paravertebral abscess ... #Clinical #Anatomy ... #Radiology #CXR
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Assess functional ... Ischemic heart disease ... : - Known CV disease ... Change in clinical ... change CV risk Chest