Case: Navigational Bronchoscopy
60yoF BMI 51 COPD with bronchodilator and tiotropium, chronic 5L home O2 and BiPAP at night for sleep, asthma, recent TTE HFpEF Grade 1 diastolic heart failure, mild concentric LVH, HTN, HLD, NIDDM2. Has had a chronic dry cough and 1 episode of scant hemoptysis, now RLL lung mass lights up. Undergoing navigational bronchoscopy posted for 5 hours procedural time. ...GO! (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - September 28, 2017 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: ethilo Source Type: forums

Case from yesterday
Hey all, had a case yesterday that I want to hear from you all about. 75 year old male marine Vet, h/o severe COPD on home oxygen and several meds (albuterol neb 4x/day, symbicort, spiriva, daliresp, a few weeks ago started on prednisone taper down to 5 mg/day), h/o MI and severe PVD, h/o PE on Xarelto (last taken a little less than 2.5 days prior), IDDM, a hint of dementia and anxiety, comes in for a hip fracture after falling. You see him on oxygen, sitting in bed, speaking in somewhat... Case from yesterday (Source: Student Doctor Network)
Source: Student Doctor Network - August 6, 2016 Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: Urzuz Source Type: forums

Tiotropium Respimat effective across asthma severities
Recently Boehringer Ingelheim done the research on asthma severity, in this the first results of phase III GraziaTinA says that tiotropium Respimat going to improve lung function. To know more details on this: http://anesthesiarespiratorydevices....030314-4189132 (Source: Cystic Fibrosis Asthma, Allergies and Green Forum)
Source: Cystic Fibrosis Asthma, Allergies and Green Forum - July 14, 2014 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: emilymainzer Tags: Asthma, Allergies and Green Source Type: forums