In this video, Dr. Ahmet Uluer reviews hemoptysis, including symptoms, physical assessment, lab studies, and treatment.
After viewing this video, viewers should be able to:
- Define hemoptysis
- Generate a differential diagnosis of hemoptysis
- Explain how to perform a physical exam on a patient with hemoptysis
- Identify labs and diagnostic studies to order for a patient with hemoptysis
- Identify targeted therapies for managing hemoptysis
Originally Published: June 29, 2021
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