Effect of High-Dose Dexamethasone on Acute Respiratory Distress From COVID-19
Does high-dose dexamethasone increase the number of ventilator-free days among patients with COVID-19-related acute respiratory distress syndrome?
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Discontinuing Biologics in Patients Whose Severe Asthma Is Under Control
A proposed algorithm for discontinuing biologics looks at asthma symptoms, exacerbations, OCS use, spirometry results, T2 inflammation, and comorbidies.
Combinatorial Therapies With Varenicline Most Effective for Smoking Cessation
In this study, researchers investigated how smoking cessation medicines compare with respect to their, clinical effectiveness, safety, and cost effectiveness.
Shorter Antibiotic Course Safe, Effective for Uncomplicated Childhood CAP
The randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study included a total of 380 patients aged 6 to 71 months with nonsevere CAP.
CPAP for Managing Pediatric Respiratory Infections in Low/Middle-Income Countries
A meta-analysis looked at the safety and mortality benefit of using CPAP for managing pediatric respiratory infections in low- and middle-income countries.
Key Immune-Related Genes in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Researchers investigated immune-related genes as novel diagnostic biomarkers for COPD that could serve as new targets for COPD treatment.
Outcomes of a Multicomponent Diagnostic Strategy for Tuberculosis Infection
Researchers conducted a study that compared a multicomponent diagnostic strategy with routine care for the diagnosis and treatment of tuberculosis infection.
Method Improves Risk Assessment for Lung Cancer Screening
The approach improved risk assessment compared with 2021 USPSTF screening criteria.
Effect of Low Air Pollution on Pediatric Asthma ED Visits
Even in a low air pollution environment, emergency department visits for pediatric asthma are correlated with dinstinctly defined “asthma seasons.”
Research Identifies Areas of COPD Research Most Important to Patients
What kind of research on COPD would patients like to see? A recent survey of 7336 patients with COPD and their caregivers offers 6 research directions.
Risk for Myocarditis, Myopericarditis After COVID-19 Vaccination
Researchers conducted a study to assess the association between SARS-CoV-2 vaccination and the risk for myocarditis or myopericarditis
RV Dysfunction Index Predicts Outcomes in Patients With HFrEF, PH Postdischarge
Researchers examined the effects of RV dysfunction on the clinical outcomes of patients hospitalized with heart failure with and without pulmonary hypertension.
The Potential for Unusual RSV Outbreaks Due to COVID-19 Pandemic
Will there be a post-pandemic re-emergence of RSV? A simulation model shows clinicians and hospitals need to be prepared for atypical RSV outbreaks.
COPD Morbidity, Mortality and Unrecognized, Untreated Thromboembolism
Can early initiation of anticoagulation therapy in inpatients with COPD exacerbations reduce increasing morbidity and mortality among these patients?
Oral vs IV Antibiotics for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection in Patients With Cystic Fibrosis
Researchers conducted a study to compare the effects of intravenous vs oral antibiotics therapy in patients with a pulmonary infection caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa secondary to cystic fibrosis.
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