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CHEST over a photo of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, HI.

<乌鸦传媒>Concept of 'Asthma-COPD Overlap' Still Alive Despite Detractors

Is it a moot point under the treatable traits paradigm?

CHEST over a photo of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, HI.

<乌鸦传媒>Pulmonary Embolism During COVID Infection a Deadly Mix

20% of patients with both died during pandemic's first year versus 7% of those with PE alone

CHEST over a photo of the Hilton Hawaiian Village Waikiki Beach Resort in Honolulu, HI.

<乌鸦传媒>SMART Therapy for Asthma: Press Gas or Hit the Brakes?

Therapy with proven benefits still finding its footing without regulatory approval

A photo of a mature man wearing a continuous positive airway pressure mask.

<乌鸦传媒>Adherence Matters for CVD Secondary Prevention in CPAP Users

Questionable benefit may hinge on number of hours used

An x-ray image of lungs affected by bronchiectasis

<乌鸦传媒>Mortality Risk From Damaged Bronchi Extends to People Without COPD

Findings support use of lung imaging for clinically defining bronchiectasis, study authors say

A close up of the tubing of a hospitalized patient on mechanical ventilation

<乌鸦传媒>Low Tidal Volume Compliance Still Lacking in Mechanical Ventilation

Women, shorter patients, those with a high BMI more likely to receive higher tidal volumes

A photo of a mature male radiologist looking at a chest x-ray on a computer.

<乌鸦传媒>AI Not Ready to Replace Radiologists Interpreting Chest X-Rays

Commercial tools show low sensitivity in some cases

A photo of downtown Detroit obscured by wildfire smoke.

<乌鸦传媒>Vascular Conditions Offer No Clarity on Pollution-Dementia Link

Stroke and hypertension did not correlate with PM2.5 in U.S. cohort study

A photo of a box of amoxicillin-clavulanate tablets.

<乌鸦传媒>Amoxicillin Alone for Acute Sinusitis Holds Up Against Broad-Spectrum Cousin

Excess adverse events tilts balance away from amoxicillin-clavulanate for kids

A close up photo of a fluticasone furoate inhaler.

<乌鸦传媒>Inhaled Glucocorticoid Flops for Speeding COVID Recovery in Outpatients

Fluticasone furoate "not a favorable" therapy for COVID-19, say researchers

ERS over a photo of Milano Convention Center in Milan, Italy.

<乌鸦传媒>ERS Roundup: Cell Transplant Boosts Lung Function in COPD Patients

Plus: idrevloride for primary ciliary dyskinesia and ultrasound for pulmonary embolism

A Scanning electron micrograph of Legionella pneumophila bacteria

<乌鸦传媒>Legionnaires Disease in Lung Transplant Recipients Likely From Donor

Transmission via organs has not previously been reported, researchers say

ERS over a photo of Milano Convention Center in Milan, Italy.

<乌鸦传媒>Smart Inhaler for Asthma Misses the Mark for Boosting Adherence

But patients on intervention had better asthma control at study end

ERS over a photo of Milano Convention Center in Milan, Italy.

<乌鸦传媒>Chronic Cough Drug Shows Some Benefit, but Taste-Related Events an Issue

Meta-analysis found mixed results for a drug that's about to go before an FDA panel

A photo of a mother touching her baby who is sleeping while wearing a CPAP mask.

<乌鸦传媒>MIST Didn't Reduce Death in Preemies With Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Another study shows kids who survive ARDS at high risk of readmissions

A photo of a box of Trikafta over CT scans of a male with sinusitis.

<乌鸦传媒>Some Sinus Relief for Cystic Fibrosis Patients on Trikafta

Lung function, BMI, bacterial swabs, sweat chloride levels also improved

A photo of a mature woman outdoors holding an inhaler during an asthma attack.

<乌鸦传媒>Climate Change a 'Major Threat' for Respiratory Patients, Experts Warn

ERS statement suggests action for individual physicians with affected patients

A photo of nurses tending to a patient receiving extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

<乌鸦传媒>Real-World Data Back ECMO Use in Critically Ill Patients With Obesity

Obesity should not be considered a contraindication for use, say researchers

A close-up photo of a pulse oximeter on the finger of a man in a hospital bed.

<乌鸦传媒>Pulse Oximetry Inaccuracies Delayed COVID-19 Treatment

Black patients more likely to have an unrecognized need for therapy versus white patients

A photo of two asthma inhalers.

<乌鸦传媒>COPD Inhalers' Link to Fracture Risk Supported in Pooled Trials

Certain treatment regimens associated with increased risk of fracture

A photo of a boy in bed wearing a sleep apnea mask.

<乌鸦传媒>Surgery May Improve Dysphagia Outcomes in Kids With Sleep Apnea

Adenotonsillectomy was more likely to resolve difficulty in swallowing versus watchful waiting

A photo of a woman using a spirometer.

<乌鸦传媒>Removing Race-Corrected Pulmonary Function Tests May Alter Lung Cancer Care

Path to eliminating these tests, while crucial, will be challenging, researchers say

A CT scan of pulmonary fibrosis

<乌鸦传媒>Certain Medications Tied to Post-COVID Pulmonary Fibrosis

Rituximab and chemotherapy singled out in U.S. dataset

A photo of a Wixela Inhub inhaler

<乌鸦传媒>Generic Fluticasone鈥揝almeterol Inhaler for COPD Matches Branded Product

Similar incidences of exacerbation, pneumonia hospitalization between inhalers

A photo of a transcutaneous electrical neurostimulator device.

<乌鸦传媒>Noninvasive Nerve Stimulator May Ease Sleep Apnea

Intervention recipients saw apnea, oxygen desaturation, sleepiness scores improve

A computer rendering of an embolism traveling through the blood stream.

<乌鸦传媒>Surveillance Still Not an Option for Many With Subsegmental Pulmonary Embolism

Few patients actually eligible for alternative to anticoagulation

A photo of foods rich in Omega-3 fatty acids including salmon, avocado, pumpkin seeds, almonds, eggs, broccoli

<乌鸦传媒>Omega-3 Fatty Acids May Also Help Lung Health

Increased plasma DHA associated with slower decline in lung function

A photo of a little boy in bed blowing his nose.

<乌鸦传媒>'Minimal' Benefit Seen With Antibiotics for Acute Sinusitis in Kids

Effect did not depend on nasal discharge color

A photo of a box of Tabex Cytisine tablets next to an ashtray with a single cigarette butt in it.

<乌鸦传媒>Cytisinicline Shows Efficacy for Smoking Cessation

Improved rates of continuous abstinence after 6 or 12 weeks

A photo of a tobacco free zone sign outside of a high school in Maryland.

<乌鸦传媒>Places With Smoke-Free Laws Have the Best Health Outcomes

Less cardiovascular, respiratory system disease seen where there are tobacco control policies

A photo of a box of Paxlovid.

<乌鸦传媒>Role for Paxlovid in Younger COVID Patients With Serious Comorbidities

Better outcomes for people with cancer or heart disease, matched cohort finds

A photo of a box of Ofev (nintedanib) over a CT scan of interstitial lung disease.

<乌鸦传媒>Check SSc-ILD Patients on Ofev for Malnutrition, Study Suggests

Trial data show rates higher, though still low, with drug versus placebo

A photo of a person using a video laryngoscope.

<乌鸦传媒>Video Laryngoscopy Wins for Tracheal Intubation on the First Try

DEVICE trial finds higher success rates versus direct laryngoscope in the critically ill

A photo of a CPAP mask.

<乌鸦传媒>Breathing Support Type Matters for Preventing Extubation Failure in the PICU

CPAP, BiPAP, nasal cannula compared with conventional oxygen therapy

A photo of a female nurse assisting her mature male patient with a pulmonary function test.

<乌鸦传媒>How Race-Neutral Equations for Pulmonary Testing Affect Patients

Changes in interpretations of results observed in Black and white patients

ATS over a photo of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

<乌鸦传媒>Gas Stove Use Linked to Indoor Pollutant Levels

Roundup of news on pollution exposures also delves into interstitial lung disease, sarcoidosis

ATS over a photo of the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C.

<乌鸦传媒>Novel PAH Drug Shows Promise in Mid-Stage Trial

Seralutinib treatment reduced pulmonary vascular resistance in heavily treated patients

SCAI over a photo of the Phoenix Convention Center

<乌鸦传媒>Pulmonary Clot Thrombectomy Has Lasting Benefits

Longer-term trial results support durable quality-of-life advantage

A photo of a mature man sleeping with a sleep apnea mask on.

<乌鸦传媒>Sleep Apnea Patients Prone to Higher Long COVID Risk

Study suggests close monitoring of adults with obstructive sleep apnea

A photo of a drowsy businessman at his desk in an office.

<乌鸦传媒>Daytime Sleepiness Drugs of Varying Performance in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Solriamfetol had particularly strong showing in network meta-analysis

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