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In this episode from The Paramedic Tute I go over the basic pathophysiology of chronic bronchitis, a chronic respiratory condition that falls under the umbrella of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
What's covered in this episode?
- Definition of chronic bronchitis
- Discussion of how chronic airway narrowing occurs in this condition
- Excessive mucous production
- Mucociliary dysfunction
- Airway remodelling
- Discussion of how V/Q mismatch and Right Heart Failure (Cor Pulmonale) occur.
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Artwork - George Livs
Music - U In My Arms by Jeremy Blake (Sourced from YouTube Studio)
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Check out other episodes of Pocket-sized Pathophys including:
Pocket-sized Asthma
Pocket-sized Emphysema
Pocket-sized Chronic Bronchitis
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Artwork - George Livs - @georgelivs (instagram)
Music - U In My Arms by Jeremy Blake (Sourced from YouTube Studio)
