A Journey Through Medicine

1.20: Obstructive Pulmonary Diseases (ft. Michail)


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CORRECTION: Percussing over a puffed out cheek gives a 'tympanic sound', which correlates to air. The 'hyper-resonant' sound you find in emphysema, correlates to mostly air. Slight difference.

We are back from holiday! Take a deep breath as the lads explore obstructive pulmonary diseases, focusing on the relevant pathological findings and clinical presentations associated with each.

Content covered in this episode:
- COPD: emphysema and chronic bronchitis
- Asthma
- Bronchiectasis


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A Journey Through MedicineBy Shaun, Norm and Terence