Pulse oximetry and chest x-ray should be done in patients with red flag findings of dyspnea or hemoptysis and patients in whom suspicion of pneumonia or other parenchymal lung disease is high. A chest x-ray and testing for TB and HIV infection should be done in patients with weight...
A cough comes from your throat or deep in your chest, a sneeze comes from your nose and mouth. You can keep your eyes open when you cough, but not when you sneeze“He accidentally breathed in some of his drink and started coughing.”“After she sneezed, she had to blow her nose.” ...
Most authors warn that these need very careful management as these patients may lose the cough reflex and fail to deep breathe and cough after the opiates. Acute chest syndrome in sickle cell disease [7] Normal cough reflex may or may not exist within the range of 3-8 of Glasgow coma sco...
DEEP learningLUNG cancerChest disease refers to a variety of lung disorders, including lung cancer (LC), COVID-19, pneumonia (PNEU), tuberculosis (TB), and numerous other respiratory disorders. The symptoms (i.e., fever, cough, sore throat, etc.) of these chest...
Pulmonary hypertension in a 45-year-old woman with recurrent deep venous thromboses. Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Barnes-Jewish Hospital, Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA. jobrien@bellnet.tam... JD O’Brien,CK Reiss - 《Chest》 被引量: 25发...
- 《Chest》 被引量: 1504发表: 1991年 Deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism. An autopsy study with multiple regression analysis of possible risk factors. A 50-year-old obese motorcyclist is admitted to the emergency department hypotensive and is emergently taken to the operating room for ...
All the guidelines say chest X-ray is mandatory, and although the yield in terms of diagnosing malignancy is low, the bronchial wall thickening of recurrent aspiration is not an unusual finding. It is these patients who are at greatest risk of having a decline in lung function. The majority...
In addition, if you exhibit any of the following symptoms, call your doctor right away: You’re coughing up blood or blood-tinged phlegm. You have chest pain. You have shortness of breath. And, of course, if you’re unsure if you need help, it doesn’t hurt to at least check in ...
- 《Chest》 被引量: 0发表: 2023年 Cough and the common cold. drip and significantly decreased the severity of cough, nasal obstruction, nasal discharge, and throat-clearing during the first few days of the common ... FJ Curley,RS Irwin,MR Pratter,... - 《Am Rev Respir Dis》 被引量...
The chest. In: Textbook of Physical Diagnosis: History and Examination. Philadelphia: WB Saunders; 1989.) Adventitious sounds come in a few varieties, namely, stridor, crackles, rhonchi, and wheezes. Other sounds should be described in clear, everyday language. Diagnostic Studies Radiography The ...