Louisville Lectures

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Committed to sharing Internal Medicine focused lectures as free open access medical education.

Filtering by Category: Pulmonary and Allergy,Grand Rounds

Positive Pressure Ventilation with Dr. Bilal Jalil

Dr. Bilal Jalil presents "Positive Pressure Ventilation" through the following questions:

  1. Why is my patient intubated?

  2. What MV modes do I need to know about?

  3. How do I set the initial ventilator settings?

  4. Am I harming my patient with a ventilator?

  5. The ventilator is alarming!!! What do I do?

  6. Can I extubate my patient?

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Oxygen Delivery and Devices with Dr. Bilal Jalil

Dr. Bilal Jalil presents 'Oxygen Delivery and Devices" by first building and narrowing the differential for hypoxemia. He then discusses the factors that affect oxygen delivery as well as the nasal cannula flow and Fi02 relationship. Finally, he finishes with a talk on oxygen beyond nasal cannula.

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Klinefelter Syndrome with Dr. Stephen Winters

Dr. Stephen Winters presents "Klinefelter Syndrome" through multiple cases. He discusses the diagnoses of patients with Klinfelter Syndrome as well as what to look for in men and women. He then explains the quality of life for someone with KS as well as different treatments offered by various authors.

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Hepatitis A: An Update in the Context of an Outgoing Multi-state Outbreak with Dr. Anupama Raghuram

Dr. Anupama Raghuram discusses "Hepatitis A: An Update in the Context of an Outgoing Multi-state Outbreak" by first reviewing the epidemiology and pathogenesis of hepatits A virus (HAV) infections. She then presents the clinical manifestations and management of HAV infections. After, Dr. Raghuram addresses strategies for prevention of transmission in a variety of clinical settings and finally, reviews data on the ongoing multi-state HAV outbreak in the US.

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Human Microbiomes and Asthma Phenotype: Next Frontiers with Dr. Yvonne Huang

Dr. Yvonne J. Huang presents Human Microbiomes and Asthma Phenotype: Next Frontiers by first reviewing evidence linking the microbiome in early life to childhood asthma. She then discusses recent evidence linking the airway microbiome to asthma phenotype in adults. After, she discusses the challenges and new directions to understanding how microbiota influence asthma phenotype.

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