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First-line therapies for Asthma, Asthma-COPD Overlap and COPD

The diagnosis of COPD, asthma, and ACO initially requires
symptoms, and spirometry ... Overlap #FirstLine #Differences ... #Algorithm #Treatment
An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
spectrum, based on clinical ... Evaluation #Protocol #Algorithm ... #High #Chest #Cardiogenic
Post COVID-19 Pulmonary Fibrosis on Chest CT

How often are you seeing post-covid19 pulmonary fibrosis?
Around here in
Pulmonary Fibrosis on Chest ... same pt; time difference ... Fibrosis #ChestCT #Clinical
Stage I - Redistribution
In a normal chest film with the patient standing erect, the pulmonary vessels
Redistribution In a normal chest ... In daily clinical ... practice many chest ... gravitational difference ... #Clinical #Radiology
Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism in Pregnancy - EMCases Algorithm

Clinical Pearls:
 - Reproducible chest wall tenderness does
Pregnancy - EMCases Algorithm ... Clinical Pearls ... - Reproducible chest ... consolidation on chest ... underlying hypoxia #Algorithm
Diagnostic approach to the admitted patient with possible COVID-19

Initial evaluation
- Chest X-ray
- Lung ultrasound (thorough "lawn-mower"
evaluation - Chest ... diagnostics as clinically ... Internet Book of Critical ... iBookCC #COVID19 #algorithm
On the left two different patients with similarl HRCT findings.
The left one is a smoker with
Note the difference ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #RBILD
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC algorithm ... Change in clinical ... change CV risk Chest
Notice that even within each lobe there is a gravity dependent difference in density.
This is only
gravity dependent difference ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #CHF #
CT will also demonstrate signs of congestive heart failure.
On the image on the left notice the
the lungs (HU difference ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #CTChest #CHF #