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Diagnostics and Therapeutics: Managing Pneumothorax

Taming the SRU

It can be further divided into two types: primary--those that occur in generally healthy individuals without underlying lung disease, and secondary--those that occur in individuals with underlying lung disease such as COPD [1]. Trends in the Incidence and Recurrence of Inpatient-Treated Spontaneous Pneumothorax, 1968-2016.

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The Latest in Critical Care, 3/11/24 (Issue #33)

PulmCCM

Palliative care consults fired on those over 65 with: ESRD on dialysis COPD on home oxygen or with 2 hospitalizations in the past year Dementia with nursing home residence, PEG tube, or 2 hospitalizations in the past year Attendings could cancel the pre-written consult order, but had to provide a reason to the study administrators.

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