1.24: Pulmonary Embolism & Hypertension
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In this episode, the lads revise the common pulmonary vascular diseases, and just how much can go wrong when you lose or impair that crucial part of your body's oxygen delivery mechanism. Content covered in this episode: - Embolisms and infarcts associated with the lungs - Pathogenesis of DVT and PE and associated risk factors - Pulmonary Hypertension: causes and classifications - Signs and symptoms of right-heart failure / cor pulmonale - Goodpastures syndrome and granulomatosis with pulmonary angiitis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/shaun--norm-and-terence/message
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