Seattle Area Chest Grand Rounds

38 year old man with AIDS and a pleural effusion - Anne Lipke, MD

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Afessa B. Pleural effusions and pneumothoraces in AIDS. Curr Opin Pulm Med 2001, 7:202–209.

Kim HJ et al. The prevalence of pulmonary parenchymal tuberculosis in patients with tuberculous pleuritis. Chest 2006;129:1253 – 1258.

Valdes L et al. Tuberculous pleurisy: A study of 254 patients. Arch Intern Med 1998;158:2017-2021.

Villegas MV et al. Evaluation of polymerase chain reaction, adenosine deaminase, and interferon gamma in pleural fluid for the differential diagnosis of pleural tuberculosis. Chest 2000; 118:1355-1364.

Fitzgerald D, Haas DW. Mycobacterium tuberculosis. In: Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and practice of infectious diseases. Mandell GL, Bennett JE, Dolin R, eds. Philadelphia (PA). Elsevier 2005; 247:2849-2886.

Ferrer J. Pleural tuberculosis. Eur Respir J 1997; 10:942-947.

Matachaba PT, Volmink J. Steroids for treating tuberculous pleurisy. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2000, Issue 1. Art No.:CD001876.

81 year old man with "patchy pulmonary infiltrates"

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Bouros D et al. Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Eur Resp J 2000; 15:412-418.

Suh GY et al. Early intervention can improve clinical outcome of acute interstitial pneumonia. Chest 2006; 129(3):753-761.

Vourlekis JS. Acute Interstitial Pneumonia. Clin Chest Med 2004; 25:739-747.

40 y/o man with acute respiratory failure - david hotchkin, md

Machida U. et al. Aspergillus tracheobronchitis after allogeneic bone marrow transplantation.. Bone Marrow Transplant. 1999 Nov;24(10):1145-9.

Chang SM. et al. Pseudomembranous tracheobronchitis caused by Aspergillus in immunocompromised patients. Scand J Infect Dis. 2005;37(11-12):937-42.

Hedenstierna G, Sandhagen B. Assessing dead space. A meaningful variable?
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a hasty exit - greg holt, md

Sherman Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema: A Case Report and Review of the Current Literature J Emergency Med 24(1):23-27, 2003

Matsuura Clinical Analysis of Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema Chest 100(6):1562-6, 1991

Fitzpatrick, Acheson, Curran Re-expansion Pulmonary Oedema and Circulatory Shock in a 20 year old Man Eur J Emergency Med 10:146-8, 2003

Tan et al Cardiac Output Increases Prior to Development of Pulmonary Edema After Re-expansion of Spontaneous Pneumothorax Respir Med 96(6):461-5, 2002

More Than Just Tissue Donation - Greg Holt, MD

Pham et al Sirolimus-Associated Pulmonary Toxicity 77(8):1215-1220, 2004

Bhagat et al Pulmonary Sarcoidosis Following Stem Cell Transplantation Chest 126-642-4, 2004

Sundar Granulomatous Pneumonitis Following Bone Marrow Transplantation Bone Marrow Transplantation 28:627-30, 2001

Sola et al Pulmonary Toxicity Associated with Sirolimus Treatment in Kidney Transplantation 38(8):2438-40, 2006

Just Not Hungry - Eric Walter, MD

Stenibach WJ, Benjamin DK, et al Infections due to Aspergillus terreus: a multicenter retrospective analysis of 83 cases. Clin Infect Dis. 2004 Jul 15;39(2):192-8. Epub 2004 Jun 28.

Iwen PC, Rupp ME, et al. Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis due to Aspergillus terreus: 12-year experience and review of the literature.Clin Infect Dis. 1998 May;26(5):1092-7.

Vandewoude KH, Blot SI, et al. Clinical relevance of Aspergillus isolation from respiratory tract samples in critically ill patients. Crit Care, 2006; 10(2): 132.

right heart hardware - Matt Arentz, MD

Conners AF, Speroff T, Dawson NV, et al. The effectiveness of right heart catheterization in critically ill patients. J Intensive Care Med JAMA 1996;276:889-97

Sandham JD, Hull RD, Brant RF, et al. A randomized, controlled trial of the use of pulmonary-artery catheters in high-risk surgical patients. N Engl J Med 2003;348:5-14

Parsons P, Progress in Research on Pulmonary-Artery Catheters. N Engl J Med 2003;348:66-8

Wheeler A, et al. Pulmonary-Artery versus Cental Venous Catheter to Guide Treatment of Acute Lung Injury. N Engl J Med 2006;354:2213-2224

DKA - Matt Arentz, MD

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Cannon M, Antonio B, McCloskey J, et. Al. Cavernous sinus thrombosis complicating sinusitis. Pediatric Crit. Care Med. 2004 Jan 5(1): 86-88

Lymphangioleiomyomatosis and a transplant - Molly Billings, MD

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Chu, S. et al. “Comprehensive Evaluation of 35 Patients with Lymphangioleiomyomatosis,” Chest 1999; 115:1041-52

Hancock, E. W. “Differential Diagnosis of Restrictive Cardiomyopathy and Constrictive Pericarditis,” Heart 2001; 86:343-49

Johnson, S. R. “Lymphangioleiomyomatosis” Eur Respir J 2006; 27:1056-65

Nishimura, R. A. “Constrictive Pericarditis in the Modern Era: a Diagnostic Dilemma,” Heart 2001; 86:619-23

Pechet, TT, “Lung Transplantation for Lymphangioleiomyomatosis,” J Heart and Lung Transplant 2004;23(3):301-8