pleural disease Flashcards
1
Q
what are the pleura?
function?
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2
Q
what is pneumothorax?
types?
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3
Q
what is spontaneous PTX?
types?
risk factors
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4
Q
presentation of spontaneous PTX?
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5
Q
how do you tx PTX?
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6
Q
what is tension PTX?
features?
treatment?
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7
Q
what is pleural effusion?
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8
Q
what are the types of plural effusion?
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9
Q
what are transudative pleural effusions?
findings?
treatment?
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10
Q
what is exudative effusion?
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11
Q
how do you differentiate between transudative and exudative effusion?
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12
Q
what is lymphatic effusion?
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13
Q
what are other types of effusions?
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14
Q
what is mesothelioma?
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