A third of patients with connective tissue disease-associated interstitial lung disease developed progressive pulmonary fibrosis.
Background Patients with single ventricles after bidirectional Glenn (BDG) are placed on ACE inhibitors (ACEIs) to reduce ...
Credit: Getty Images A pulmonologist discusses the history and influence of race-based reference equations in pulmonary function testing interpretation and patient care. Pulmonary function testing ...
Pulmonary function tests (PFTs), also called lung function tests, are some of the most important, but least understood, tools healthcare providers use to evaluate lung health. Though many people have ...
Rationale Despite significant advances in patient care and outcomes, criteria for cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) in risk stratification guidelines for lung resection have not been updated in ...
GRI-0621, an experimental oral therapy for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), may stabilize lung function, according to an interim analysis of an ongoing Phase 2a study. “The FVC data after 6 weeks ...
Corvista Health’s point-of-care device can detect cases of pulmonary hypertension (PH) that other noninvasive diagnostic tools miss, according to a recent case series. “By enabling physicians to ...
Dr. Miranda Theodore (Medicine): A 28-year-old woman was transferred to the intensive care unit (ICU) of this hospital because of progressive respiratory failure. The patient had been in her usual ...
The Bronchial Provocation Test (BPT) is the gold standard for diagnosing airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) in suspected asthma patients but is time-consuming and resource-intensive. This study explores ...
Last July, a team of physicians and researchers successfully proposed modifications to the American Medical Association (AMA) Guides to the Evaluation of Permanent Impairment, advocating against the ...
Photo (from left to right) John Lyon, Co-Trustee, Melissa Andrews Trust: Eric Meyer, NVRH Registered Respiratory Therapist: Shawn Tester, CEO, NVRH; Alexis Starr, Lead Respiratory Therapist, NVRH. A ...
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