#179 CHEST 2019 Recap Part 1

Recap of random pearls and highlights from #CHEST2019 including: A pop quiz on inhaler use, interstitial lung disease, pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), limitations of supplemental oxygen, lung cancer screening, imposter syndrome, and is it safe to use beta blockers in COPD. 

Special thanks to Dr. Bill Kelly and his team at CHEST (@accpchest) for their hospitality. 

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Credits

• Written, produced, and cohosted by: Sarah Phoebe Roberts MPH; Paul Williams MD, FACP; Stuart Brigham MD; Matthew Watto MD, FACP
• Edited by: Matthew Watto MD, FACP
• Special Guests: Leah Witt MD (@leahJwitt); Nina Maouelainin DO, MBA (@lungsolutions); Erin Narewski DO, FCCP (@erinnarewski); Hassan Bencheqroun MD, FCCP (@drBcalifornia); Chidinma Chima-Melton MD, FCCP (@LABritishLady)

Time Stamps

• 00:00 Intro, disclaimer
• 05:20 Dr Leah Witt @leahwitt (UCSF) quizzes us on inhalers.
• 09:55 Dr Leah Witt on ILD in geriatric patients
• 13:09 Dr Erin Narewski @erinnarewski (Temple) on supplement oxygen. 
• 15:07 Dr Erin Narewski discusses the brand new BLOCK trial.
• 18:11 Dr Chidinma Chima-Melton