Southwest Journal of Pulmonary and Critical Care

01/10/2022

The "October 2022 Critical Care Case of the Month: A Middle-Aged Couple 'Not Acting Right'" was posted on 10/1/22.

Richard A. Robbins, MD Pulmonary and Critical Care Research and Education Foundation Gilbert,...

02/09/2022

The "September 2022 Medical Image of the Month: Epiglottic Calcification" was posted on 9/2/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/9/2/september-2022-medical-image-of-the-month-epiglottic-calcifi.html

Figure 1. Lateral (A) and frontal (B) topogram from a neck CT demonstrates linear calcifications i...

01/09/2022

The "September 2022 Pulmonary Case of the Month: A Sanguinary Case" was posted on 9/1/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2022/9/1/september-2022-pulmonary-case-of-the-month-a-sanguinary-case.html

Abdelmohaymin Abdalla MD Lewis J. Wesselius MD Department of Pulmonary Medicine Mayo Clini...

27/08/2022

"Point-of-Care Ultrasound and Right Ventricular Strain: Utility in the Diagnosis of Pulmonary Embolism" was posted on 8/27/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2022/8/27/point-of-care-ultrasound-and-right-ventricular-strain-utilit.html

Ramzi Ibrahim MD , João Paulo Ferreira MD Department of Medicine, University of Ariz...

11/08/2022

"Point of Care Ultrasound Utility in the Setting of Chest Pain: A Case of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy" was posted on 8-11-22. https://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2022/8/11/point-of-care-ultrasound-utility-in-the-setting-of-chest-pai.html

06/08/2022

"A Case of Brugada Phenocopy in Adrenal Insufficiency-Related Pericarditis" was posted on 8/6/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2022/8/6/a-case-of-brugada-phenocopy-in-adrenal-insufficiency-related.html

Andrew Kim DO Cristian Valdez DO Tony Alarcon MD Elizabeth Benge MD Blerina Asllanaj M...

02/08/2022

"Medical Image of the Month: An Unexpected Cause of Chronic Cough" was posted on 8/2/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/8/2/medical-image-of-the-month-an-unexpected-cause-of-chronic-co.html

Figure 1. Axial image from a contrast-enhanced CT demonstrates a hollow, calcified structure i...

01/08/2022

"August 2022 Imaging Case of the Month: It’s All About Location" was posted on 8/1/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/8/1/august-2022-imaging-case-of-the-month-its-all-about-location.html

Michael B. Gotway MD Department of Radiology Mayo Clinic, Arizona 5777 East Mayo Boulevar...

01/08/2022

"Effect Of Exogenous Melatonin on the Incidence of Delirium and Its Association with Severity of Illness in Postoperative Surgical ICU Patients" was posted on 7/25/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2022/7/25/effect-of-exogenous-melatonin-on-the-incidence-of-delirium-a.html

Dr. Kriti Gupta, MD Dr. Vipin K. Singh, MD Dr. Zia Arshad, MD* Dr. G. P. Singh, MD * C...

02/07/2022

The "July 2022 Medical Image of the Month: Pulmonary Nodule in the Setting of Pyoderma Gangrenosum (PG)" was posted on 7/2/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/7/2/july-2022-medical-image-of-the-month-pulmonary-nodule-in-the.html

02/07/2022

The "July 2022 Sleep Case of the Month: A Sleepy Scout" was posted on 7/1/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/sleep/2022/7/1/july-2022-sleep-case-of-the-month-a-sleepy-scout.html

Christine S. Fukui MD Honolulu, HI USA History of Present Illness: A 25-year-old Afric...

21/06/2022

"Electrotonic-Cigarette or Va**ng Product Use Associated Lung Injury: Diagnosis of Exclusion" was posted on 6/21/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2022/6/21/electrotonic-cigarette-or-vaping-product-use-associated-lung.html

02/06/2022

The "June 2022 Medical Image of the Month: A Hard Image to Swallow" was posted on 6/2/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/6/2/june-2022-medical-image-of-the-month-a-hard-image-to-swallow.html

Alessandra Carrillo, DO Robert Ondracek, DO Shil Punatar, DO Andrew Ondracek, DO Ravi ...

01/06/2022

The "June 2022 Pulmonary Case of the Month: A Hard Nut to Crack" was posted on 6/1/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2022/6/1/june-2022-pulmonary-case-of-the-month-a-hard-nut-to-crack.html

Daniel Gergen MD 1 Anne Reihman MD 1 Carolyn Welsh MD 1,2 1 Department of Medicine, Divis...

16/05/2022

"Assessing Depression and Suicidality Among Recently Unemployed Persons with Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Socioeconomic Inequality" was posted on 5/16/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/sleep/2022/5/16/assessing-depression-and-suicidality-among-recently-unemploy.html

Vijay Singh DO 1 Patricia L. Haynes PhD 2 Stuart F. Quan MD 3,4 1 Burrell College of Oste...

05/05/2022

An editorial "Medical School Faculty Have Been Propping Up Academic Medical Centers, But Now Its Squeezing Their Education and Research Bottom Lines" was posted on 5/5/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/editorials/2022/5/5/medical-school-faculty-have-been-propping-up-academic-medica.html

04/05/2022

"Pediculosis As a Possible Contributor to Community-Acquired MRSA Bacteremia and Native Mitral Valve Endocarditis" was posted on 5/4/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2022/5/4/pediculosis-as-a-possible-contributor-to-community-acquired.html

02/05/2022

The "May 2022 Medical Image of the Month: Pectus Excavatum" was posted on 5/2/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/5/2/may-2022-medical-image-of-the-month-pectus-excavatum.html

Figure 1. Thoracic CT in lung windows showing severe pectus excavatum. The distance from the st...

25/03/2022

"Leadership in Action: A Student-Run Designated Emphasis in Healthcare Leadership" was posted on 3/25/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2022/3/25/leadership-in-action-a-student-run-designated-emphasis-in-he.html

Morcel Hamidy, BS 1 Kishan Patel, BS 1 Sonul Gupta, BS 1 , Manparbodh Kaur, BS 1 Jorda...

02/03/2022

The "March 2022 Medical Image of the Month: Pulmonary Nodules in the Setting of Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary NeuroEndocrine Cell Hyperplasia (DIPNECH)" was posted on 3/2/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/3/2/march-2022-medical-image-of-the-month-pulmonary-nodules-in-t.html

14/02/2022

"Diagnostic Challenges of Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia Post Naltrexone Injection Presenting During The COVID-19 Pandemic" was posted on 2/14/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2022/2/14/diagnostic-challenges-of-acute-eosinophilic-pneumonia-post-n.html

Michelle Breuer Abdulmonam Ali, MD SSM Health Mount Vernon, IL USA Introduction A...

02/02/2022

The "February 2022 Medical Image of the Month: Multifocal Micronodular Pneumocyte Hyperplasia in the Setting of Tuberous Sclerosis" was posted on 2/2/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/2/2/february-2022-medical-image-of-the-month-multifocal-micronod.html

Figure 1. Unenhanced chest CT in the axial (A) plane showing multiple subsolid pulmonary nodul...

01/02/2022

The "February 2022 Imaging Case of the Month: Between a Rock and a Hard Place" was posted on 2/1/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/2/1/february-2022-imaging-case-of-the-month-between-a-rock-and-a.html

Michael B. Gotway MD Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Arizona 5777 East Mayo Boulevard ...

02/01/2022

The "January 2022 Medical Image of the Month: Bronchial Obstruction Due to Pledget in Airway Following Foregut Cyst Resection" was posted on 1/2/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2022/1/2/january-2022-medical-image-of-the-month-bronchial-obstructio.html

Figure 1. Enhanced chest CT in axial (A), sagittal (B), and coronal (C) planes shows a media...

01/01/2022

The "January 2022 Critical Care Case of the Month: Ataque Isquémico Transitorio in Spanish" was posted 1/1/22. https://www.swjpcc.com/critical-care/2022/1/1/january-2022-critical-care-case-of-the-month-ataque-isquemic.html

Mohammad Abdelaziz Mahmoud DO MD Bo Gu MD Benito Armenta BA Nikita Samra Doctors Medic...

15/12/2021

An editorial "Protecting the Public’s Health-Except in Tennessee" was posted on 12/15/21. https://www.swjpcc.com/editorials/2021/12/15/protecting-the-publics-health-except-in-tennessee.html

11/12/2021

"Payer Coverage of Valley Fever Diagnostic Tests" was posted on 12/11/21. https://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2021/12/11/payer-coverage-of-valley-fever-diagnostic-tests.html

Chloe E Grace Rose 1 , Joshua E Kessler 1 , Jennifer A Weisbrod 1 , Brittanie V Hoang 2 , Amy J Gr...

10/12/2021

"A Summary of Outpatient Recommendations for COVID-19 Patients and Providers December 9, 2021" was posted 12/10/21. https://www.swjpcc.com/pulmonary/2021/12/10/a-summary-of-outpatient-recommendations-for-covid-19-patient.html

Richard A. Robbins MD 1 Stephen A. Klotz MD 2 1 Phoenix Pulmonary and Critical Care Research...

02/12/2021

The "December 2021 Medical Image of the Month: Aspirated Dental Implant" was posted on 12/2/21. https://www.swjpcc.com/imaging/2021/12/2/december-2021-medical-image-of-the-month-aspirated-dental-im.html

Figure 1. Frontal and lateral chest radiography shows right middle and lower lobe consolidatio...