Pulmonary Medicine

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Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Epidemiology, Clinical Manifestations, and Diagnosis

Acute Pulmonary Embolism: Prevention and Treatment

Alveolar Hemorrhage Syndromes (Diffuse Alveolar Hemorrhage)

Asbestos-related Pulmonary Disorders

Aspiration Pneumonia and Lung Abscess

Asthma (include occupational asthma): Pathogenesis and Epidemiology

Asthma: Clinical Manifestations and Management

Benign Lymphoproliferative Disorders of the Lung (Benign intraparenchymal lymph nodes, Nodular lymphoid hyperplasia, Follicular bronchiolitis, Lymphoid interstitial pneumonitis, IgG4 sclerosing disease)

Bronchiolitis (respiratory bronchiolitis, acute bronchiolitis, constrictive or obliterative bronchiolitis, follicular bronchiolitis, diffuse panbronchiolitis, diffuse aspiration bronchiolitis, mineral dust airway disease)

Bronchiolitis Obliterans Organizing Pneumonia/Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia

Bullous Lung Disease (includes HIV-related emphysema)

COPD: Clinical Manifestations and Management (include pulmonary rehabilitation)

COPD: Pathogenesis, Epidemiology, and the Role of Cigarette Smoke

CT-guided thermal ablation of lung tumors

Central Sleep Apnea Syndrome (Idiopathic CSA, Cheyne-Stokes Respiration, CSA due to a drug or substance, High-altitude Periodic breathing, CSA due to a medical condition other than Cheyne-Stokes)

Chemotherapy-Related Drug-Induced Lung Injury

Chest Wall Disorders (include scoliosis, chest wall tumors, trauma)

Chronic Beryllium Disease

Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension

Chylothorax and Cholesterol Effusion

Community-Acquired Viral Pneumonia

Congenital Abnormalities of the Lower Airways and Lungs

Congenital Vascular Syndromes

Conventional radiography

Diagnostic Bronchoscopy

Disability Evaluation (Impairment evaluation)

Disorders Related to High Altitude (Acute Mountain Sickness, High-Altitude Pulmonary Edema, High-Altitude Cerebral Edema)

Disorders of the Central Airways and Upper Airway Obstruction

Diving Medicine and Medical Complications of Diving (DCS and Barotrauma)

Dual energy radiography and tomosynthesis

Fungal Infections (including PCP)

General Approach to the Patient with a Respiratory Infection

Hemoptysis (as a cardinal symptom/sign)

Hemorrhagic Pleural Effusions and Hemothorax

Hospital Acquired Pneumonia

Idiopathic Interstitial Pneumonias

Image-guided drainage of intrathoracic air and fluid collections

Image-guided transthoracic needle biopsy

Indoor and Outdoor Air Pollution

Infectious Complications in Lung Transplant Recipients

Insomnia

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Airway Stents

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Argon Plasma Coagulation (APC)

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Brachytherapy

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Conventional Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (cTBNA)

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Cryotherapy

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Electrosurgery

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Endobronchial Ultrasound

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Endoscopic Palliative Care

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Flexible Fiberoptic Balloon Dilation

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Navigational Bronchoscopy

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)

Interventional Bronchoscopy: Rigid Bronchoscopy

Lung Cancer Medical Therapy

Lung Cancer: General Considerations

Lung Transplantation (include selection, evaluation, process of organ acquisition, etc.)

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (include discussion of Tuberous Sclerosis and Birt-Hogg-Dubé Syndrome)

Malignant Lymphoproliferative Disorders of the Lung (Low-grade B-cell lymphoma of BALT, diffuse large B-cell lymphoma of the lung, lymphomatoid granulomatosis, post-transplant lymphoproliferative disorder, primary effusion lymphoma, pyothorax-associated lymphoma, pulmonary involvement by leukemia or lymphoma, rare hematologic malignancies presenting in the lung, primary pulmonary AIDS-related lymphoma)

Malignant Pleural Effusion

Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Mediastinal Tumors

Multidetector computed tomography

Narcolepsy

Neuromuscular Disorders Affecting the Thorax: Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Neuromuscular Disorders Affecting the Thorax: Diaphragm Paralysis

Neuromuscular Disorders Affecting the Thorax: Duchenne and Becker Muscular Dystrophy

Neuromuscular Disorders Affecting the Thorax: Guillain-Barre Syndrome

Neuromuscular Disorders Affecting the Thorax: Lambert-Eaton Myasthenia Syndrome

Neuromuscular Disorders Affecting the Thorax: Myasthenia Gravis

Neuromuscular Disorders Affecting the Thorax: Poliomyelitis and Post poliomyelitis syndrome

Neuromuscular Disorders Affecting the Thorax: Spinal Cord Injury

Non-Chemotherapy-Related Drug-Induced Lung Injury

Non-Infectious Complications of Lung Transplantation

Non-neoplastic Disorders of the Mediastinum: Acute Mediastinitis

Non-neoplastic Disorders of the Mediastinum: Chronic Mediastinitis

Non-neoplastic Disorders of the Mediastinum: Pneumomediastinum

Non-tuberculous Mycobacterial Infections of the Lung

Nonthrombotic Pulmonary Embolism (Air, Amniotic Fluid, Fat, Tumor)

Normal Sleep Physiology and Its Assessment

Normal Sleep Physiology and Its Assessment #2 – REMOVE THIS CHAPTER

Obesity and Respiratory Function

Obesity-Hypoventilation Syndrome

Other Lung Neoplasms (including benign lung tumors, inflammatory pseudotumor/plasma cell granuloma, neuroendocrine tumors, sarcomas, and metastases to the lungs)

Paraneoplastic Syndromes Associated with Lung Cancer (ectopic Cushing’s syndrome, SIADH, hypercalcemia of malignancy,Lambert-Eaton myasthenic syndrome (LEMS), paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis, paraneoplastic cerebellar degeneration, paraneoplastic opsoclonus-myoclonus, dermatomyositis)

Perioperative Pulmonary Considerations

Pleural Effusion General Approach/Considerations

Pleural Space Infections/Empyema

Pleurodesis and Use of Long-term Pleural Catheters

Preoperative Pulmonary Assessment of Patients Undergoing Non-Thoracic Surgery

Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations and Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia

Pulmonary Complications in Human Immunodeficiency Virus Infection

Pulmonary Complications of Collagen Vascular Diseases

Pulmonary Complications of Hematologic Diseases, Including Leukemia and Bone Marrow Transplantation

Pulmonary Complications of Illicit Drug Use

Pulmonary Complications of Liver Disease

Pulmonary Function Testing

Pulmonary Infections in the HIV-Negative, Immunocompromised Host

Pulmonary Involvement in Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis

Pulmonary Vasculitis (Necrotizing granulomatous vasculitis, Churg-Strauss syndrome, Microscopic polyangiitis)

Radiation-Induced Lung Injury

Sarcoidosis

Silicosis/Coal Workers’ Pneumoconiosis

Smoking cessation/e-cigarettes

Staging of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer

Surgery in Lung Cancer Management and Preoperative Evaluation for Lung Resection

The Solitary Pulmonary Nodule

Thermal Injury and Smoke Inhalation

Thoracentesis, Pleural Biopsy, and Thoracic Ultrasound

Thoracic Surgical Procedures (include mediastinoscopy, VATS, tube thoracostomy, pleuroscopy and thoracoscopy)

Toxic Inhalational Lung Injury

Tracheal Tumors

Trapped Lung Syndrome

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