Nerandomilast slows decline in FVC in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
1. In this randomized trial, among patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), nerandomilast slowed the decline in the forced vital...
Pulmonology
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Nerandomilast slows FVC decline in progressive pulmonary fibrosis
1. In this randomized controlled trial, treatment with nerandomilast led to slower declines in forced vital capacity (FVC) in patients...
Tumor-infiltrating clonal hematopoiesis is associated with NSCLC recurrence
1. In this retrospective cohort study, the presence of tumor-infiltrating clonal hematopoiesis (TI-CH) was associated with an increased risk of...
Sacituzumab tirumotecan may have a role in the treatment of metastatic non-small cell lung cancer
1. In patients with previously treated metastatic epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), treatment with sacituzumab...
Mepolizumab decreases exacerbations in patients with eosinophilic COPD
1. In this randomized controlled trial, mepolizumab decreased the annualized rate of moderate or severe exacerbations when added to triple...
Poor baseline lung function associated with increased risk of incident tuberculosis
1. The risk of tuberculosis (TB) was higher in individuals with obstructive or restrictive lung function impairment compared to those...
Analysis of clinical outcomes utilizing ultrasound-assisted catheter-directed thrombolysis for pulmonary embolism
1. In this cohort of patients with a pulmonary embolism (PE), ultrasound catheter-directed thrombolysis (USAT) is safe for symptomatic patients...
Ivonescimab improves survival in advanced non-small cell lung cancer
1. Patients in the ivonescimab group demonstrated a significantly greater progression-free survival than those in the pembrolizumab group. 2. Grade...
Motivational interviewing not effective in reducing rehospitalisation and improving patient activation among patients with respiratory failure
1. Standalone motivational interviewing post-discharge did not reduce rehospitalization in older multimorbid patients with heart failure or chronic obstructive pulmonary...
Characterization of increased aspiration pneumonia risk in patients with stroke
1. Aspiration pneumonia in post-stroke patients showed significantly increased 90-day mortality, longer hospital stays, and more cardiovascular events at one...