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Close to 1,900 Cases of Vaping-Linked Lung Illness Reported, CDC Says
The related death toll has also risen by three during the past week, to 37 fatalities.
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CDC: Cases of Vaping-Linked Lung Illness Now Top 1600
Related death toll has also risen to 34 fatalities, spread across 24 states
CHEST 2019
Home Oxygen Use Associated With Worsened Physical Function in COPD and IPF
Use of home oxygen is associated with reduced physical function in patients with either COPD or idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
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More Than 800 Cases of Vaping-Linked Illness Reported in 46 States
US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also reports 12 confirmed deaths in 10 states.
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Efficacy of High-Flow O2 Tx Test Outside ICU for Infants With Bronchiolitis?
The researchers found that 12% of infants in the high-flow group received escalation of care due to treatment failure versus 23% in the standard-therapy group.
ESC 2017
Does Oxygen Therapy Reduce Mortality in Suspected Acute MI?
Routine use of supplemental oxygen does not reduce one-year all-cause mortality versus ambient air
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Oxygen Therapy for Mild COPD: Is It Beneficial?
Researchers find oxygen therapy does not improve quality of life, forestall hospitalization, lengthen lives
Drug News
Support for Narrow-Spectrum Antibiotics in Pediatric Pneumonia
Narrow-spectrum antibiotics, which are recommended as first-line therapy for children hospitalized with community-acquired pneumonia (CAP), show similar outcomes compared with broad-spectrum antibiotics.
Drug News
ATS Issues Top Five Choosing Wisely Recommendations
The top five pulmonology-related issues that physicians and patients should question have been released by the American College of Chest Physicians and American Thoracic Society (ATS) as part of the Choosing Wisely campaign.
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Double-Dose Oseltamivir Not Beneficial in Severe Influenza
For patients with severe influenza, double-dose oseltamivir has no benefit over standard-dose treatment.
