Spontaneous pneumothorax is an abnormal condition of the lung characterized by the collection of gas in the pleural space. Natalie Salvatore, RN, speaks with Alex Bribriesco, MD, to provide an overview of diagnosis and management of patients with spontaneous pneumothorax. Looking to refer a patient? Call the referring Physician Hotline 24/7: 855.REFER.123 (8 ... Show More
Jul 23
Robotic Lung Transplantation
Kenneth McCurry, MD, and Gregory Jones, MD, discuss the development of robotic lung transplantation, including candidate selection, operative considerations and early clinical experience with this minimally invasive approach. The conversation explores protocol development and fut ... Show More
14m 1s
Jul 16
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Limb Preservation
Courtney Hanak, MD, and Ravi Ambani, MD, discuss limb preservation and amputation prevention in patients with peripheral arterial disease and chronic limb-threatening ischemia. They review diagnostic approaches to assess perfusion and tissue viability, current revascularization s ... Show More
14m 4s
Jul 9
2026 Cholesterol Guidelines and What Clinicians Need to Know
Ashish Sarraju, MD, and Leslie Cho, MD, discuss key updates in the 2026 ACC/AHA cholesterol guidelines, including earlier LDL screening and integration of the PREVENT risk calculator. They explore clinical implications of Lp(a) testing, risk stratification and expanding therapeut ... Show More
11m 31s
Oct 2021
Episode 183.0 Pneumothorax
A quick overview of pneumothorax for the EM physician: the what, why, diagnosis, and treatment. Hosts: Joe Offenbacher, MD Audrey Tse, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Pneumothorax_CoreEM_podcast.mp3 Download One Comment Tags: #pneumothorax #FOAMed S ... Show More
13m 1s
Sep 2025
Episode 213: Pneumothorax
We break down pneumothorax: risks, diagnosis, and management pearls. Hosts: Christopher Pham, MD Brian Gilberti, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Pneumothorax.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Chest Trauma, Pulmonary, Trauma Show Notes Risk Factors ... Show More
14m 28s
Jul 2021
Ep 158 Management of Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax
In this main episode podcast we discuss the conservative management of large spontaneous pneumothorax, when a pigtail chest tube with Heimlich valve is indicated, detection of persistent air leak, removal of chest tube, surgical indications for spontaneous pneumothorax, managemen ... Show More
59m 47s
<p>In this episode, we review the high-yield topic of <a href="https://step2.medbullets.com/pulmonary/120667/pneumothorax">Pneumothorax</a><a href="https://step2.medbullets.com/pulmonary/121716/pulmonary-edema"> </a>from the Pulmonary section.</p>
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