'Pack years' presentation slideshows

Stan Kellar , MD

Stan Kellar , MD. Chief of Clinical Affairs, BH NLR Pulmonary Medicine Sleep Medicine. COPD. Physiology. The lungs are filters Filter in oxygen Filter out carbon dioxide (Vascular filter, not part of this discussion). Physiology. Ventilation Perfusion Diffusion. Anatomy.

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COPD AND LUNG CANCER

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HPI

HPI. 84 male w/ painless hematuria x 1 week Passing clots like jelly Has had these episodes repeatedly over the years Takes cipro/bactrim and goes away Patient was here 4 months prior for similar problem. Renal U/S showed mass or clot in bladder. ROS. No fevers or chills

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Assessment of Osteoporosis and Osteopenia and its Co-Relation with Disease Severity in Patients of Chronic Obstructive P

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality across the globe which results in substantial economic and social burden. According to World Health Organization estimates, 65 million people have moderate to severe COPD. More than 3 million people died of COPD in 2005 corresponding to 5% of all deaths globally and it is estimated to be the third leading cause of death by 2030. Jindal in 1993 reported that the prevalence was 6.2% in men and 3.9% in women in rural area, and 4.2% and 1.6%, respectively in urban area.

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Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Have a High Prevalence of Osteopenia and Osteoporosis associated wit

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is associated with osteoporosis and vertebral fractures. It is still unclear whether the presence of fractures and changes in bone mineral density (BMD) are associated with disease severity and prognosis.

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