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Pulmonary Complications Linked to High-Dose Naloxone for Opioid Overdose
Cellular Differences in Asthma Identified in First Lung Mapping Project
HFpEF With Severe Pulmonary Hypertension Linked to Increased Mortality
Wakefulness Promoter Solriamfetol Designated Schedule IV Controlled Substance
Delafloxacin Gets FDA’s Priority Review for Community-Acquired Bacterial Pneumonia
Pembrolizumab Approved to Treat Metastatic Small Cell Lung Cancer
Self-Management Asthma Interventions Improve QoL in Older Adults
Estimated Economic, Health Burden of Uncontrolled Asthma in the United States
BAL Gene Expression Changes in Asthma Treated With Short-Acting Beta-Agonists
Childhood Pulmonary Hypertension Subtypes, Survival Vary by Race/Ethnicity
A Potential New Algorithm for Predicting Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Pregnancy
Short-Term Effectiveness of Antibiotics in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
FDA Grand Rounds: Cyclospora cayetanensis
Acute Asthma Exacerbations Linked to Vocal Cord Dysfunction
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Mitigating Antibiotic Resistance in the ICU: An Expert Roundtable
Receiving appropriate antibiotic therapy in a timely manner is important, but clinicians must also consider potential antibiotic resistance in the hospital and surrounding community. -
Why Does Asthma Prevail? A Clinician’s Opinion on Nonadherence
Tregony Simoneau, MD, a pediatric pulmonologist, shares her experiences with nonadherence in treating asthma. -
Resisting Antibiotic Overprescription in Pneumonia: An Expert Roundtable
A shift toward personalized medicine in pneumonia management would involve refining the diagnostic categories to include viral pneumonia, bacterial pneumonia, and noninfectious respiratory disease. -
Consequences of Bacterial and Viral Coinfections in Pneumonia
Diagnosing coinfection in pneumonia can be challenging because of timing of the sample collection and false-negative results when the viruses replicate in the lower respiratory tract. -
Malignant Pleural Effusion
What every physician needs to know: Malignant pleural effusion (MPE) is a common clinical problem that results in disabling breathlessness for patients with advanced malignancy. It represents disseminated disease and confers a poor prognosis. Patients often require multiple invasive procedures in order to gain a diagnosis and manage their symptomatic pleural effusions, which impacts their… -
PH Screening Adaptions for Certain Subtypes of Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Because standardized approaches for echocardiographic screening are impractical for certain subgroups of people with congenital heart disease, experts offered screening adaptations for pulmonary hypertension.
Latest Features
The Challenges of Pulmonary Rehab in Facilities May Be Overcome in the Home
Implementing pulmonary rehabilitation in patients’ homes may address several barriers, including need for referrals, accessibility to centers, and inability to travel because of chronic respiratory disease.
How Can Technology Alleviate Burdens of Asthma and COPD?: A Q&A With Propeller Health CEO
David Van Sickle, CEO and cofounder of Propeller Health, offers his insight into how technology can improve outcomes in patients with asthma and COPD.
Clinician Roundtable: Can Dietary Interventions Prevent Asthma, Atopy in Children?
The American Academy of Pediatrics recently updated their 2008 clinical report providing guidance on the prevention of atopic disease through maternal and early infant nutritional interventions.
