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Case Conference

Case Conference

Case Conference

Idiopathic postpneumonectomy pulmonary edema (PPPE) has become recognized as a distinct pathologic syndrome.1 However, PPPE remains a diagnosis of exclusion; hence, it is often misdiagnosed.1 Nevertheless, it is not uncommon; the reported incidence after pneumonectomy is approximately 5% to 15%. This syndrome, despite early diagnosis and aggressive treatment, is associated with a poor prognosis...

Case Conference a Case of Unrecognized Prehospital Anaphylactic Shock

A case of prehospital anaphylactic shock that presented atypically, without a known exposure, is discussed. Anaphylaxis is a potentially life-threatening allergic reaction that requires prompt recognition and aggressive treatment. While there is little diagnostic dilemma in the recognition and management of “classic” presentations of anaphylaxis there is likely a need for further education of p...

Conference Review System: a Case of Study

This report presents the OO-H solution to the Conference Review System case study proposed in the IWWOST’01. We first introduce the main concepts of OO-H. We then perform an analysis of the case study, and establish the functional requirements each actor’s interface should fulfil. We also present the UML use-case and class diagrams that constitute the basis on which OO-H defines its own models....