<ѻý>Sabizabulin Benefit in Hospitalized COVID Seen Early in Disease Courseѻý> Fewer deaths with microtubule disruptor for patients only needing oxygen via mask or nasal prongs Oct 24, 2022
<ѻý>Novel Siderophore Cephalosporin Nets Promising Results in Tough-to-Treat CRABѻý> PROVE offers real-world data in carbapenem-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii Oct 23, 2022
<ѻý>How One Children's Hospital Is Confronting a 'Sick Season' Surgeѻý> Doctors at CHOP say kids probably missed out on building immunity due to the pandemic Oct 21, 2022
<ѻý>Pulmonary Rehab May Benefit Some Patients After Severe COVIDѻý> Small study from India suggests improvements, but larger, longer follow-up studies are needed Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Older, Sicker Patients Benefit From ECMO Bridge to Lung Transplantѻý> CHEST session also examined other hot topics in lung transplant Oct 20, 2022
<ѻý>Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis Promising for Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolismѻý> Strategy may mitigate the drawback of major bleeding Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>Biologic Dupilumab Shows Sustained Benefit in Asthma Patientsѻý> Reduced oral corticosteroid use, improved lung function maintained after nearly 2 years Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>Sleeping 5 Hours or Less Raises Risk of Multiple Chronic Diseasesѻý> Risk emerged in midlife and persisted at older ages Oct 19, 2022
<ѻý>U.S. Flu Hospitalization Rates Nearly 80% Higher for Black Adultsѻý> Influenza vaccination rates also consistently lower in some minority groups Oct 18, 2022
<ѻý>Racial Disparities in Pulse Oximetry Persist; Sex Differences in COPD Treatmentѻý> Studies from annual CHEST meeting spotlight disparities in care Oct 18, 2022
<ѻý>Heart Failure Common in Cystic Fibrosis Patientsѻý> Other frequent cardiac comorbidities included Afib and acute MI, real-world analysis shows Oct 18, 2022
<ѻý>Radiographic Lung Changes Common With Pulmonary Long COVID Symptomsѻý> But significant declines in pulmonary, physical function not evident in interim analyses Oct 17, 2022
<ѻý>Flu Is Coming. Or Is It?ѻý> Prepare by encouraging patients to get flu and COVID vaccines Oct 16, 2022
<ѻý>What Good Is a CPAP Machine Without a Microchip?ѻý> The shortage threatens the well-being of patients with sleep apnea, among others Oct 11, 2022
<ѻý>Lung Cancer Screening Programs Hit the Mark on Eligibility Criteriaѻý> However, adherence to follow-up screening is "suboptimal" Oct 10, 2022
<ѻý>Former Smokers See Even Better Outcomes With Healthier Lifestylesѻý> Managing body weight, diet, and more seemed to lower premature death risk Sep 26, 2022
<ѻý>FDA Grants First Tumor-Agnostic Approval for RET Fusion-Positive Cancersѻý> Selpercatinib approved for advanced or metastatic solid tumors that progress on systemic therapy Sep 22, 2022
<ѻý>Sleep Experts Issue Advisory on Melatonin in Childrenѻý> Recommendations come as reported pediatric poisonings surged Sep 22, 2022
<ѻý>Does Poor Air Quality Send More Kids With Autism to the Hospital?ѻý> South Korean study looked at effects of short-term exposure on ASD-related outcomes Sep 21, 2022
<ѻý>Not Just Recalls: Philips Tangles With Law Enforcementѻý> Company agreed to pay $24 million to settle whistleblower lawsuit Sep 21, 2022
<ѻý>In Wake of Philips Recall, Patients Still Waiting for Sleep Apnea Devicesѻý> Effects of recall reverberate through sleep medicine community Sep 21, 2022
<ѻý>No Weird Dreams for Insomnia Patients Taking Lemborexantѻý> Even at 10 mg, the sleep aid resulted in few abnormal dreams or nightmares Sep 20, 2022
<ѻý>Trazodone Commonly Used Off-Label for Insomniaѻý> Not much data to support efficacy or safety "as a surrogate hypnotic medication," researcher says Sep 20, 2022
<ѻý>Early Tamiflu Linked to Better Outcomes for Kids Hospitalized for the Fluѻý> Early use of antiviral associated with shorter length of stay, lower odds of 7-day readmission Sep 19, 2022
<ѻý>KRAS Inhibitor Tops Docetaxel for Previously Treated NSCLCѻý> "New second-line standard" in KRAS G12C-mutant disease, says study investigator Sep 13, 2022
<ѻý>Survival Bump in Unfit NSCLC With First-Line Immunotherapyѻý> Atezolizumab doubles OS at 2 years versus chemotherapy in those ineligible for platinum doublets Sep 12, 2022
<ѻý>Combination Therapy Shows Promise for NSCLC That Progresses on Osimertinibѻý> About half of patients responded to tepotinib plus osimertinib, but efficacy ceiling persists Sep 12, 2022
<ѻý>Locking Down a Link Between Pollution and EGFR-Mutated Lung NSCLCѻý> Study also shed lights on what may lead to lung cancer in never smokers Sep 11, 2022
<ѻý>Taking Two Common Supplements in Pregnancy Reduced Risk of Croup in Kidsѻý> Fish oil and high-dose vitamin D led to 38% and 40% reduced risks of croup in kids under age 3 Sep 09, 2022
<ѻý>DPP-1 Blocker a Bust in Severe COVIDѻý> Deaths in hospitalized patients significantly higher with oral brensocatib, trial finds Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Study: Microwave Ablation for Lung Nodules Effective as Last Resortѻý> Good option for patients who can't have surgery or radiotherapy, surgeon says Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Less Invasive Emphysema Treatment Matches Lung Volume Reduction Surgeryѻý> Bronchoscopic lung volume reduction with valve placement gets a boost from CELEB trial Sep 08, 2022
<ѻý>Are Antibiotics Needed for Moderate Acute Exacerbations of COPD?ѻý> Maybe not for one subgroup of patients, says study from Germany Sep 06, 2022
<ѻý>Nalbuphine Shows 'Clear Benefit' for IPF Chronic Cough in Early Trialѻý> Proof-of-concept study with opioid agonist/antagonist showed 77% reduction in cough frequency Sep 06, 2022
<ѻý>Pirfenidone Shows Hints of Benefit for RA-Related Lung Diseaseѻý> But early halt to recruitment, forced by pandemic, left trial underpowered Sep 06, 2022
<ѻý>How to Save 5 Minutes in Evaluating Patients Post-COVIDѻý> Some "simple" tests are simpler than others Sep 06, 2022
<ѻý>Mucus Too Sticky? NAC Injections May Helpѻý> Trial shows benefit with IV N-acetylcysteine in hospital setting Sep 05, 2022
<ѻý>Dual Bronchodilators No Help for Symptomatic Smokers With Preserved Lung Functionѻý> RETHINC highlights why clinicians cannot keep giving these patients COPD meds, researcher says Sep 04, 2022
<ѻý>Radiofrequency Tx Proves on the Nose for Collapsed Nasal Valvesѻý> Improvements with temperature-controlled radiofrequency therapy maintained through 1 year Sep 01, 2022
<ѻý>High-Dose Flu Vaccine Promising for Mortality Benefits in Older Adultsѻý> Danish pilot study lays groundwork for larger trial looking for better CV outcomes Aug 28, 2022