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Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF, Commences Term as President of the American Thoracic Society

Irina Petrache, MD, ATSF, today added president of the American Thoracic Society to her list of accomplishments. The announcement came on the heels of the Plenary Session at the ATS 2024 International Conference.
22-May-2024 11:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Few Moderate or Severe Asthma Patients Prescribed Recommended Inhaler Regimen

Only 14.5 percent of adult patients with moderate or severe asthma are prescribed the recommended SMART combination inhaler regimen and over 40 percent of academic pulmonary and allergy clinicians have not adopted this optimal therapy, according to...
13-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

New Tool May Help Prioritize High-Risk Infants for RSV Immunization

Pediatric Impact of COVID-19 and Other Respiratory Infections Clinical Prediction Tool for Prioritizing Respiratory Syncytial Virus Prevention Products for High-Risk Infants During Current Limited Availability of Nirsevimab in the United States
13-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

Results from Late-Breaking Clinical Trials on COPD and Mycobacterium Avium Complex Lung Disease Announced at ATS 2024

This week at the ATS 2024 International Conference, researchers announced results from three clinical trials – the ARISE Study on amikacin liposome inhalation suspension in adults with mycobacterium avium complex disease, Tezepelumab for moderate...
21-May-2024 10:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

PARC Model of Care Associated With Fewer Deaths Among Veterans Post-ICU

Research presented at the ATS 2024 International Conference demonstrates that veterans who received care via the Post-acute Recovery Center (PARC) model after a serious illness experienced fewer deaths and more days outside of the hospital compared...
13-May-2024 9:00 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Ex-Cigarette Smokers Who Vape May Be At Higher Risk For Lung Cancer

Former cigarette smokers who use e-cigarettes or vaping devices may be at higher risk for lung cancer than those who don’t vape, according to research published at the ATS 2024 International Conference.
13-May-2024 8:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Hospitals Caring For Diverse Patient Populations Have Higher Mechanical Ventilation Mortality

The odds of death for patients receiving mechanical ventilation for pneumonia or sepsis increase along with the diversity of hospitals’ patient populations, suggesting more systemic factors such as lack of resources and income levels may be to...
13-May-2024 7:05 AM EDT Add to Favorites

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Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) May Improve Pulmonary Hypertension and Right Ventricular Function

The use of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) may be associated with improved pulmonary hypertension in women, according to research presented at the ATS 2024 International Conference. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a type of pulmonary vascular...
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Shared Decision Making in ICUs: An American College of Critical Care Medicine and American Thoracic Society Policy Statement

The views expressed in this article represent the official position of the American College of Critical Care M...
30 Oct 2020

Official ERS/ATS clinical practice guidelines: noninvasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure

Noninvasive mechanical ventilation (NIV) is widely used in the acute care setting for acute respiratory failur...
30 Oct 2020

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