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Legionnaires’ Disease in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients
Original research shows that Legionnaires’ disease is a late and severe complication occurring in solid organ transplant recipients that may present as pulmonary nodules on which diabetes impacts its long-term prognosis.
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Changes in Respiratory Mechanics With Trunk Inclination Differs Between Patients With ARDS With and Without Obesity
Findings of a single-center study highlight the importance of posture and body habitus in examination and interpretation of lung mechanics in patients with ARDS.
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Creation and Validation of a Massive Hemoptysis Simulator and Massive Hemoptysis Simulation Curriculum Improves Performance
Two research articles look at the functionality and subsequent performance of a massive hemoptysis simulator.
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Oxygen Therapy in Patients With Intermediate-Risk Acute Pulmonary Embolism
A randomized pilot trial showed improvement in some efficacy outcomes for supplemental oxygen and provides support for a definitive clinical outcomes trial.
Long-term Efficacy and Safety of Pitolisant for Residual Sleepiness Due to OSA
In a study of 376 adults, pitolisant was shown to be effective in reducing daytime sleepiness over 1 year in adults with OSA, with or without CPAP treatment.
Access to Lung Cancer Screening Among American Indian and Alaska Native Adults
Original research finds that adults with OSA who encountered racial discrimination experienced greater decrement in CPAP usage than those who did not experience racial discrimination.
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