Sleep Apnea Severity Linked to Elevated Pulmonary Capillary Wedge Pressure
Sleep apnea severity was associated with elevated pulmonary capillary wedge pressure in adults.
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Maternal Smoking May Increase Risk for Sudden Unexpected Infant Death
The risk for sudden unexpected infant death increased with any maternal smoking during pregnancy.
Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Safely Treats CTEPH in Older Patients
Balloon pulmonary angioplasty was considered safe and effective even in patients considered “oldest-old” with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension.
Waiting Room Tool Aids Patient-Physician Communication
Simple waiting room tool helps patients prepare questions and prioritize concerns before seeing primary care doctor.
Short Regimen Noninferior for Rifampin-Resistant Tuberculosis
A short regimen for rifapin-resistant tuberculosis was noninferior to 20-month regimen.
Antibody Response to Egg- and Cell-Grown Influenza A
Adults who received the flu vaccine in 2017 to 2018 had higher antibody titers against the egg-adapted vaccine and lower titers against circulating virus.
Head of National Cancer Institute Named Acting FDA Commissioner
Current commissioner, Scott Gottlieb, MD, will be stepping down in April.
Atopic Dermatitis Associated With Food Allergy Is Unique Endotype
Children with both atopic dermatitis and food allergy have stratum corneum abnormalities that distinguish them from other atopic dermatitis endotypes and children without atopic disease.
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American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) 2019 Annual Meeting
San Francisco, CA
February 27-28
5th International Conference on Respiratory and Pulmonary Medicine
Paris, France
April 10-13
ELCC 2019: European Lung Cancer Conference
Geneva, Switzerland
DRUG NEWS FROM MPR
Does Elderberry Supplementation Reduce Upper Respiratory Symptoms?
Dupilumab Approved to Treat Adolescents With Moderate-to-Severe Atopic Dermatitis
Antiviral Agents Compared for Treatment of Influenza
Antiviral Agents Compared for Treatment of Influenza
Prevnar 13 Linked to Reduced Risk of CAP Hospitalization in Older Patients
Trelegy Ellipta Gains Expanded COPD Indication, Loses Boxed Warning
Sinuva Sinus Implant Launched to Treat Recurrent Nasal Polyps
Pediatric Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Drug Approved by FDA
LABA/LAMA Combination Therapy Associated With Lower CV, Cerebrovascular Risks in COPD
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