Pulmonology
Conference Coverage
Chronic Cough in Children: Identifying Common and Uncommon Causes
A pediatric pulmonologist reviews both the major causes of chronic cough as well as the rare zebras to watch out for.
Commentary
The New Cancer Stats Might Look Like a Death Sentence. They Aren’t.
Data show that people under 50 are experiencing higher rates of cancer than any generation before them.
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Heart Attack, Stroke Survivors at High Risk for Long COVID
Researchers suggest that anyone with cardiovascular disease should consider getting the updated COVID vaccine boosters.
Feature
Group Aims to Better Define ‘Extraordinarily Heterogeneous’ Mast Cell Activation Syndrome
There is controversy over the diagnostic criteria, with one proposed definition placing it at the center of many other co-occurring complex,...
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Artificial Intelligence Helps Diagnose Lung Disease in Infants and Outperforms Trainee Doctors
ChatGPT and trainee doctors scored an average of 7 and 4 out of 9, respectively.
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High Levels of Indoor Pollutants Promote Wheezing in Preschoolers
Overall, ever wheezing was significantly associated with higher concentrations of 1,2,4-trimethylbenzene, this study finds.
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Trend Toward Higher Mortality in Patients With CF and CVD
As patients with CF live into adulthood, they must now contend with health issues associated with aging, including CVD.
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ILD Linked to Poorer Outcomes in Pulmonary Embolism
PE and ILD linked to increased mortality while in hospital, length of stay, readmission,and costs.
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Use of SGLT2 Inhibitors Associated With Better Survival in PAH
SGLT2i use improved both short- and long-term survival for those with PAH, study finds.
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Hospitalized Patients With COPD and GERD Have Better Short-Term Outcomes
GERD is linked to better outcomes for patients in the hospital with COPD, though were at higher risk for readmission.
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Is Wildfire Smoke More Toxic Than General Air Pollution?
As wildfire smoke becomes a growing issue, the focus is shifting back to respiratory problems from cardiovascular problems.