Pulmonology
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— Study finds similar survival outcomes among NSCLC patients with and without HIV
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This past week in healthcare investigations
Benefit observed even in adults with levels of aerobic activity below guideline recommendations
But agency reviewers flag numerical imbalance in premature deliveries
Helping families move to areas with less pollution or stressors eased symptoms, exacerbations
But agency reviewers flag numerical imbalance in premature deliveries
Helping families move to areas with less pollution or stressors eased symptoms, exacerbations
Pulmonology Case Studies
Home test showed 52 apnea-hypopnea events per hour in woman with high blood pressure, weight gain
Case highlights a little-known, potentially dangerous, often recurrent condition of swimmers
Biopsy provides the key to this diagnostic puzzle
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Study suggests close monitoring of adults with obstructive sleep apnea
However, cross-sectional study from Hong Kong does not show causality
Solriamfetol had particularly strong showing in network meta-analysis
Black patients had longer admissions compared with their white counterparts, study finds
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Patients saw improvements in walking, quality of life
Even "subdiagnostic" use associated with adverse psychological events, study says
Respiratory syncytial virus vaccine indicated for adults 60 and up
Along with COVID, increased risks seen with upper and lower respiratory tract infections
Adults at increased risk for tuberculosis should be screened
Lower MoCA scores associated with improper inhaler use despite face-to-face training
Patients ages 2 to 5 years now eligible for the triple therapy
OTC devices don't work as well as prescription devices -- if they work at all, study shows
More responses and favorable OS trend when anti-PD-1 drug added to chemotherapy
