Patients with persistent dyspnoea after pulmonary embolism likely to benefit from rehabilitation programmes Aditi11 May 2023 8:30 AM ISTNorway: A study published in CHEST journal has mentioned that patients experiencing persistent dyspnoea following Pulmonary embolism are likely to...
Wakefulness-promoting agents reduce excessive daytime sleepiness in OSA patients Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli10 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: Pitolisant, solriamfetol, and armodafinil-modafinil reduces daytime sleepiness for patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) already taking...
Electronic nicotine delivery systems did not increase wheezing among adults: JAMA Jacinthlyn Sylvia9 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTThe use of just electronic nicotine delivery systems (ENDS) was not linked to an increase in the likelihood of self-reported wheeze, says an article...
Novel robotic bronchoscope system may aid in early lung cancer diagnosis, reveals Lancet study Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli9 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTChina: Researchers have devised a novel robotic bronchoscope system that can non-intrusively access the area of interest within the lung for minimally...
Immunotherapy plus chemotherapy combination for advanced lung cancer improves and prolongs life Isra Zaman9 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTA recent clinical trial showed that the drug combination of cemiplimab plus platinum chemotherapy can prolong survival in patients with advanced lung...
Higher BMI tied to increased severity of respiratory infection: JAMA Aditi9 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTAccording to a recent study published in JAMA Network, higher body mass index (BMI) increases hospitalization risk and death due to COVID-19 and other...
Domestic abuse exposure and increased levels of asthma and other atopic diseases linked Study Isra Zaman9 May 2023 9:00 AM ISTPublished recently in the Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice, the research led by the University of Birmingham found that in...
Maternal exposure to ultrafine particles increases risk for flu during pregnancy Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Exposure to ultrafine particles (UFPs) during pregnancy enhances respiratory viral infection risk, says a recent study published in Particle and...
Quitting smoking before diagnosis improves survival in people with lung cancer: JAMA Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli8 May 2023 9:30 AM ISTUSA: A cohort study of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) revealed that quitting smoking early is associated with lower mortality after...
Pleural effusion linked to increased short-term mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism Dr. Shravani Dali8 May 2023 9:15 AM ISTPleural effusion linked to increased short-term mortality in patients with pulmonary embolism suggests a new study published in the Journal of...
Treatment with cytisinicline shows benefit in e-cigarettes cessation for participants: Phase 2 ORCA-V1 Trial Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli7 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTUSA: Cytisinicline use is linked to a greater chance of quitting e-cigarettes in adults compared to placebo doses and was well tolerated, findings...
Helmet Interface for Non-Invasive Ventilation Reduces Mortality in acute hypoxemic respiratory failure Dr. Mahalakshmi Sivashankaran5 May 2023 8:00 PM ISTCanada: A new systematic review published in the CHEST Journal has found that non-invasive oxygenation strategies can be effective in treating acute...
