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Dr. Karen L Swanson DO
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
200 1st St SW Rochester MN, 55905About
Dr. Karen Swanson practices Pulmonology in Rochester, MN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Swanson manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Airway foreign bodies: what's new?
- Should we screen for hepatopulmonary syndrome in liver transplant candidates?
- Pulmonary hypertension in patients with interstitial lung diseases.
- What might be learned from acute pulmonary vasodilator testing in portopulmonary hypertension?
- Abdominal findings in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: pictorial essay on 2D and 3D findings with isotropic multiphase CT.
- Treatment of portopulmonary hypertension--isn't it time to move forward?
- Hepatic vascular malformations in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia: in
- Pulmonary Hypertension in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia.
- Pulmonary Epithelioid Hemangioendothelioma Diagnosed With Endobronchial Biopsies: A Case Report and Literature Review.
- Effect of Center Volume on Outcomes in Hospitalized Patients With Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia.
- Intrathoracic ganglioneuroma presenting as an endobronchial mass.
- VV-ECMO-Assisted High-Risk Endobronchial Stenting as Rescue for Asphyxiating Mediastinal Mass.
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