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Characteristics of Adults With Severe Asthma in Childhood: A 60-Year Follow-up Study
In a follow-up study of adults with severe childhood asthma, nine out of 10 participants still had current asthma.
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Small Airways Obstruction and Mortality: Findings From the UK Biobank
In an analysis of data from a cohort of approximately 0.5 million adults, participants with small airways obstruction were found to have an increased risk of all-cause and disease-specific mortality.
ICU Staffing in the United States
A cross-sectional survey of adult ICU clinicians found that intensivist presence has greatly increased over the last 25 years, although team composition and workload vary.
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Flow Cytometry as an Alternative to Microscopy for the Differentiation of BAL Fluid Leukocytes
Original research evaluates a novel, automated flow cytometric method for BAL fluid leukocyte differentiation, which may be used in clinical settings where local expertise for microscopic analysis is unavailable.
Diffusing Capacity of the Lungs for Carbon Monoxide and Echocardiographic Parameters in Identifying Mild Pulmonary Hypertension in the EUSTAR Cohort of Patients With Systemic Sclerosis
A cross-sectional observational study evaluates the accuracy and sensitivity of the main parameters for pulmonary hypertension (PH) screening in identifying mild PH in specific subsets of patients with systemic sclerosis.
The Clinical and Economic Implications of Different Treatment Pathways for Patients With Rapidly Recurrent Malignant Pleural Effusion
This retrospective cohort study reports that early definitive treatment was associated with fewer subsequent procedures and lower costs in patients with rapidly recurrent malignant pleural effusion.
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Association Between Healthy Behaviors and Health Care Resource Use With Subsequent Positive Airway Pressure Therapy Adherence in OSA
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