Pulmonary
A Companion Book to the Boards and Beyond Website
Jason Ryan, MD, MPH
Version Date: 1-13-2017
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, Table of Contents
Pulmonary Anatomy 1 Treatment of COPD/Asthma 50
Pulmonary Physiology 4 Pneumonia 55
Hemoglobin 9 Pleural Disease 62
Pulmonary Circulation 14 Lung Cancer 65
Hypoxia 19 Sleep Apnea 69
Ventilation & Perfusion 22 Cystic Fibrosis 71
Carbon Dioxide 28 Tuberculosis 75
Lung Physical Exam 33 Sarcoidosis 82
Pulmonary Function Tests 36 Pulmonary Embolism 85
Obstructive Lung Disease 38 Chest X-rays 88
Restrictive Lung Disease 46
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