Pantoprazole prophylaxis for individuals on mechanical ventilation with stress ulcers
1. In this randomized controlled trial studying critically ill adults, pantoprazole use was associated with a lower risk of clinically...
Pulmonology
Reports of high-impact pulmonology studies by medical professionals
Dupilumab reduces exacerbations in COPD with type 2 inflammation
1. In this randomized controlled trial, patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and type 2 inflammation who received dupilumab...
Early asthma and COPD intervention decreases healthcare utilization
1. In this randomized controlled trial, adults with undiagnosed asthma or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who received pulmonologist-directed treatment...
Vaping associated with increased incidence of respiratory symptoms amongst youth
1. In this retrospective analysis, compared to nonsmokers, vaping (both within the previous month and at all in the past)...
Poor respiratory function is associated with greater incidence of depression
1. In a cohort of patients with varying lung function assessed through values of FVC and FEV1, and no previous...
Respiratory syncytial virus disproportionately affects pre-term infants over term infants
1. RSV-related ALRI incidence was significantly higher among preterm infants than term infants. 2. This pattern for RSV hospitalizations remained...
RSV F protein vaccine reduces rates of maternal and infant RSV
1. In this randomized controlled trial, there was a decreased risk of any and severe respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) lower...
Conservative oxygenation improves outcomes in critically ill children on invasive ventilation
1. Duration of organ support or death at 30 days was lower in the conservative oxygenation group compared to the...
Stereotactic body radiotherapy enhances survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer
1. Median progression-free survival was greater in the SBRT group than in the standard-of-care group. 2. Patients with NSCLC displayed...
Discharge rates in American emergency departments unchanged for pulmonary embolism
1. In this serial cross-sectional analysis, discharge rates for acute pulmonary embolism (PE) in emergency departments (EDs) in the United...
