Dr. James W Leatherman MD
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
701 Park Ave G1 Minneapolis MN, 55415About
Dr. James Leatherman practices Pulmonology in Minneapolis, MN. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Leatherman 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.
Education and Training
Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences MD
University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences College Of Medicine, Uams, University Of Arkansas For Me 1977
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine 1977
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Right heart catheterization in acute lung injury: an observational study.
- Rheumatology.
- Neuromuscular disorders in the intensive care unit.
- Overestimation of pulmonary artery occlusion pressure in pulmonary hypertension due to partial occlusion.
- Intracardiac mural thrombus mimicking atrial myxoma in the antiphospholipid syndrome.
- Effect of prolongation of expiratory time on dynamic hyperinflation in mechanically ventilated patients with severe asthma.
- Intrapleurally administered streptokinase in the treatment of acute loculated nonpurulent parapneumonic effusions.
- Use of bladder pressure to correct for the effect of expiratory muscle activity on central venous pressure.
- Mechanical ventilation for severe asthma.
- Severe weakness complicating status asthmaticus despite minimal duration of neuromuscular paralysis.
- Assessment of left ventricular function by intensivists using hand-held echocardiography.
- Use of expiratory change in bladder pressure to assess expiratory muscle activity in patients with large respiratory excursions in central venous pressure.
- Point-of-care ultrasound to estimate central venous pressure: a comparison of three techniques.
- Contained Rupture of a Tuberculous Mycotic Aortic Aneurysm Detected by Bedside Ultrasound.
- Measurement of Femoral Vein Diameter by Ultrasound to Estimate Central Venous Pressure.
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