Wednesday September 08 , 2010
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Respiratory

Asthma podcast (part 1)

Lungs

Contents:

  • The rising prevalence of the condition
  • The prospects for primary prevention
  • The importance of making an accurate diagnosis, including 2008 British asthma guidelines

 

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About the author: Professor Martyn Partridge is a consultant respiratory physician at Charing Cross Hospital, London. Professor Partridge was President of the British Thoracic Society in 2008 and is author of Understanding Respiratory Medicine.

 

Asthma podcast (part 2)

Lungs

Contents:

  • Assessing severity, including RCP 3 questions
  • Giving treatment (for adults) in a manner which makes it likely to be used effectively by patients
  • Self-management education

 

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About the author: Professor Martyn Partridge is a consultant respiratory physician at Charing Cross Hospital, London. Professor Partridge was President of the British Thoracic Society in 2008 and is author of Understanding Respiratory Medicine.

 

Asthma podcast (part 3)

Lungs

Contents:

Management of asthma presenting to the emergency room

 

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About the author: Professor Martyn Partridge is a consultant respiratory physician at Charing Cross Hospital, London. Professor Partridge was President of the British Thoracic Society in 2008 and is author of Understanding Respiratory Medicine.

 

Eosinophilic lung disease (audio podcast and video presentation)

Lungs

Contents:

  1. Allergic broncho-pulmonary aspergillosis
  2. Simple pulmonary eosinophilia
  3. Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia
  4. Drug-induced pulmonary eosinophilia
  5. Chronic pulmonary eosinophilia
  6. Acute eosinophilic pneumonia
  7. Hypereosinophilic syndrome
  8. Churg-Strauss syndrome

 

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About the author: Dr Bobby Mann is a consultant respiratory physician at West Middlesex University Hospital, London.

   

Management of suspected acute pulmonary embolism

Lungs

Contents:

  • Presentation of pulmonary embolism (PE)
  • Risk factors
  • Investigation of suspected PE
  • Treatment algorithms, including role of thrombolysis

 

Level: MRCP

 

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About the author: Dr Rachel Davies is a specialist registrar in respiratory medicine in the North West London Deanery, United Kingdom.

   

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