The APAPP Podcast
A podcast for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants working in pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine with CME credits.
The APAPP Podcast
Interventional Pulmonary Committee Edition: Endobronchial Valves
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In this podcast episode, Rebecca Priebe, Chelsea Koskovich, and Amy Moore discuss Zephyr valves as a treatment option for patients with severe emphysema. They provide insights into the mechanism of the valve, patient selection criteria, the workup process, and the benefits observed in real-world patient outcomes. The conversation emphasizes the importance of early referral for valve procedures, post-procedure care, and managing patient expectations regarding treatment outcomes. The speakers also highlight the role of APPs in educating patients about the procedure and its potential benefits.
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