Midazolam reduces respiratory variability in women with fibromyalgia compared with S-ketamine
1. Midazolam significantly reduces respiratory variability, leading to a more uniform and less adaptable breathing pattern, which may increase risk...
Pulmonology
Reports of high-impact pulmonology studies by medical professionals
Implementation of a structure point-of-care ultrasound protocol for patients hospitalized with undifferentiated dyspnea may reduce length of stay
1. Implementing a structured POCUS protocol for inpatients with undifferentiated dyspnea was associated with a 30% reduction in length of...
Higher peak expiratory flow associated with decreased headache risk in middle-aged and older adults
1. Higher peak expiratory flow was associated with a lower probability and lower risk of headache in middle-aged and older...
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...
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...
