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How I Do It: Ascertainment of Small Airways Dysfunction Using Oscillometry to Better Define Asthma Control and Future Risk
The latest How I Do It article discusses the applicability of oscillometry as a predictive tool for asthma exacerbations, disease control, and more.
Low-Dose Melatonin for Prevention of Delirium in Critically Ill Patients
A trial comparison of two low doses of melatonin and placebo for delirium prevention in critically ill adults demonstrated feasibility for protocol adherence.
Virtual Reality Anatomy Trainer Turns Teaching Endobronchial Ultrasound Inside-Out
In a randomized, crossover study, participants studied endobronchial ultrasound-related anatomy during two sequential sessions using a virtual reality trainer. The training significantly improved performance following the first, but not second, learning session.
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Association of Pulmonary Hypertension With Trastuzumab Emtansine
Results of an analysis of the French Pulmonary Hypertension Registry and the World Health Organization pharmacovigilance database suggest that more patients exposed to trastuzumab emtansine developed pulmonary hypertension compared with trastuzumab alone.
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Role of Glossopharyngeal Nerve Stimulation in Stabilizing the Lateral Pharyngeal Wall and Ventilation in OSA
A CHEST sleep research letter describes a novel technique for percutaneous glossopharyngeal nerve stimulation to investigate Guilleminault’s tent hypothesis.
Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Disadvantage and Adherence to Guidelines for the Evaluation of Patients With Incidentally Detected Pulmonary Nodules
A retrospective study of 32,965 patients suggests that upstream social factors may result in decreased rates of follow-up of potentially malignant pulmonary findings.
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