Case List History Objectives Radiology Images Questions THORACIC SURGERY Case #1 - A man, aged 70, with a long history of esophageal dysmotility. DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: 1.) What additional history is needed in this patient? Additional history: description of sputum, presence of dyspnea, hemoptysis, or pleuritic chest pain; exposures to infections such as tuberculosis; conditions leading to an immunocompromised state.
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