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Interventional bronchoscopic and surgical treatments for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Overview of various therapies used
Interventional bronchoscopic ... and surgical treatments ... chronic obstructive pulmonary ... are approved for clinical ... the effects of bronchoscopic
Endotracheal tumors on Bronchoscopy.

This patient was experiencing significant dyspnea and stridor. This mass was obstructing probably
Endotracheal tumors ... The tumor was first ... to try and reduce ... clinical #video ... #pulmonary
Interstitial Lung Diseases (ILD)
Exposure-Related ILD (a.k.a. extrinsic allergic alveolitis): 
 • Hypersensitivity pneumonitis, Farmer's lung, Bird
substances): Coal (coal workers ... ILD Secondary to ... • Idiopathic pulmonary ... Churg Strauss syndrome ... #differential #pulmonary
Figure 3 HRCT-LUS correlation in normal lung, pulmonary congestion, rheumatoid lung disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
Notes: (A)
, pulmonary congestion ... syndrome with multiple ... pulmonary volume ... fibrotic alveolar syndrome ... #Clinical #Diagnosis
Lung Abscess
Microbiology:
 • Polymicrobial 
 • Anaerobes (most common) 
Clinical: 
 • Indolent symptoms that evolve
Lung Abscess Microbiology ... most common) Clinical ... evolve over weeks to ... , hemoptysis Treatment ... Abscess #Diagnosis #Pulmonary
Bronchoscopy Anatomy - Labeled
A large part of pulmonary is procedural based, and bronchoscopy is used to
large part of pulmonary ... is used to identify ... abnormalities in the lung ... Anatomy #Labeled #clinical ... #video #pulmonary
Lung Findings on Physical Exam
Crackles:
 • Short, discontinuous, sounds mostly heard during inspiration
 • Caused by
Lung Findings on ... alveoli as seen in pulmonary ... swelling, secretions, tumor ... take a history to ... words louder #Lung
Elevated Lactate Dehydrogenase (LDH) - Differential Diagnosis Framework

LDH is a cytoplasmic enzyme present in tissues throughout
Prosthetic valves Lung ... Legionnaires disease • Pulmonary ... Pneumonia • Other lung ... syndrome (large ... polyangiitis • Behçet's syndrome
Broncholithiasis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

 • Also known as: Lung stones, pulmoliths, pneumoliths, bronchial calculi
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Also known as: Lung ... Broncholithiasis - Clinical ... into the aorta or pulmonary ... bronchoscopy ... Endobronchial Tumor
Pulmonary Nodule
Evaluation is guided by nodule size & assessment of probability of malignancy. In addition is
diameter are called lung ... malignancy, clinical ... The treatment of ... nonsurgical biopsy with bronchoscopy ... Current bronchoscopy