The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine

16. Pockets of Fluid - Pleural Effusions

December 02, 2018 The Intern At Work
16. Pockets of Fluid - Pleural Effusions
The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine
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The Intern At Work: Internal Medicine
16. Pockets of Fluid - Pleural Effusions
Dec 02, 2018
The Intern At Work

In this episode, we talk about the 5,6,7 rule for classifying pleural effusions, lead you through Light's criteria and consider the broad differential and treatments for pleural effusion!

Visit www.theinternatwork.com for the associated infographic. 

Episode written by: Dr. Jessica Kapralik (Internal Medicine Resident)
Episode Reviewed by: Dr. Andrew Cheung (General Internist)

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In this episode, we talk about the 5,6,7 rule for classifying pleural effusions, lead you through Light's criteria and consider the broad differential and treatments for pleural effusion!

Visit www.theinternatwork.com for the associated infographic. 

Episode written by: Dr. Jessica Kapralik (Internal Medicine Resident)
Episode Reviewed by: Dr. Andrew Cheung (General Internist)

Support the Show.