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- Phrenic nerve paralysis induced by brachial plexus block
The patient developed shortness of breath 1 day after undergoing arthroscopic repair of a rotator cuff.
- What is the best approach to a high systolic pulmonary artery pressure on echocardiography?
This is a common incidental finding. What to do depends on clinical presentation, comorbidities, and results of other tests.
When does asymptomatic aortic stenosis warrant surgery? Assessment techniquesWe review the guidelines for valve replacement and the traditional and novel variables to consider.
- Eventration of the diaphragm presenting as spontaneous pneumothorax
A 25-year-old man presents with sudden onset of right-sided back and chest pain and shortness of breath.
- Managing interstitial lung disease detected on CT during lung cancer screening
How to distinguish among the most common forms, and the role of the primary care physician in managing them.