Seattle Area Chest Grand Rounds

34 y.o. woman with shortness of breath - Andy Luks, MD

Rockey DC, Cello JP. Pancreaticopleural fistula: Report of 7 patients and review of the literature. Medicine (Baltimore) 1990; 69(6) 332-342

Villena V, Perez V, Poso R et al. Amylase levels in pleural effusions: a consecutive unselected series of 841 patients. Chest 2002; 121: 470-474.

Joseph J, Viney S, Beck P et al. A prospective study of amylase-rich pleural effusions with special reference to amylase isoenzyme analysis. Chest 1992; 102(5): 1455-1459.

Wakefield S, Tutty B, Britton J. Pancreaticopleural fistula: a rare complication of chronic pancreatitis. Postgrad Med J 1996; 72(844): 115-116

21 year old female with chest pain and SOB - David Hotchkin, MD

Kuzucu A. Parasitic diseases of the respiratory tract. Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2006 May;12(3):212-21.

Nosocomial? - Greg Holt, MD

Hocker. Emerg Infect Dis 11(2): 330-2, 2005

Touzet. Transplant Proc 32(2): 445, 2000

Maskell Thorax 58(7): 594-7, 2003

To bicarb or not to bicarb - Greg Holt, MD

Forsythe Chest 117(1):260-7, 2000

Cariou. Crit Care Med 32(11): S562-70, 2004

Levraut. Current Opinion in Critical Care 9:260-265, 2003

Swenson. Respir Care 46(4): 342-53, 2001

Cooper. Annals of Internal Medicine 112(7): 492-8, 1990

Mathieu. Critical Care Medicine 19: 1352-6, 1991

Nakashima. Acta Neurol Scand Suppl 166: 96-98, 1996

54 yo man with altered mental status - Wm Ehlenbach, md

Caroff SN, et al. “Neuropleptic Malignant Syndrome”. Adverse Drug Reaction Bulletin. 2001 Aug; 209: 799-802.

Caroff SN, et al. “Neuroleptic malignant syndrome in the critical care unit.” Crit Care Med. 2002 Nov;30(11):2609

Caroff SN, et al. “Specific treatment of the neuroleptic malignant syndrome.” Biol Psychiatry. 1998 Sep 15;44(6):378-81

Chandran GJ, et al. “Neuroleptic malignant syndrome: case report and discussion.” CMAJ. 2003 Sep 2;169(5):439-42.

Nicholson D, Chiu W. “Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome”. Geriatrics. 2004 Aug;59(8):36, 38-40.

Sing, KJ et al. “Neuroleptic malignant syndrome and quetiapine.”
Am J Psychiatry. 2002 Jan;159(1):149-50.

Tsai HC, et al. “Fever, consciousness disturbance, and muscle rigidity in a 68-year-old man with depressive disorder.” Chest. 2003 Oct;124(4):1598-601.

Yang SH, McNeeley MJ. “Rhabdomyolysis, pancreatitis, and hyperglycemia with ziprasidone.” Am J Psychiatry. 2002 Aug;159(8):1435.

mexicali blues - Matt Arentz, md

Herth F, Ernst A, Becker HD. Endoscopic drainage of lung abscesses: technique and outcome. Chest. 2005 Apr;127(4):1378-81.

Hammond JM, Potgieter PD, Hanslo D, Scott H, Roditi D.
The etiology and antimicrobial susceptibility patterns of microorganisms in
acute community-acquired lung abscess.
Chest. 1995 Oct;108(4):937-41.

Mwandumba HC, Beeching NJ.
Pyogenic lung infections: factors for predicting clinical outcome of lung
abscess and thoracic empyema.
Curr Opin Pulm Med. 2000 May;6(3):234-9.

motorcycle blues - Matt Arentz, MD

Friedman JA, Pichelmann MA, Piepgras DG, McIver JI, Toussaint LG 3rd,
McClelland RL, Nichols DA, Meyer FB, Atkinson JL, Wijdicks EF.
Pulmonary complications of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Neurosurgery. 2003 May;52(5):1025-31; discussion 1031-2.

Fontes RB, Aguiar PH, Zanetti MV, Andrade F, Mandel M, Teixeira MJ.
Acute neurogenic pulmonary edema: case reports and literature review.
J Neurosurg Anesthesiol. 2003 Apr;15(2):144-50.