Systematic Review | Impact of low‐dose computed tomography screening on lung cancer‐related mortality.
Impact of low‐dose computed tomography (LDCT) screening on lung cancer‐related mortality – Cochrane Library Summary: Impact of computed tomography (CT) on lung cancer screening – Cochrane Library Related: Association of computed tomography screening with lung cancer stage shift and survival in the United States: quasi-experimental study – The BMJ Screening for Lung Cancer: CHEST Guideline […]
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RCT | Effectiveness of Varenicline and Cytisine for alcohol use reduction among people with HIV and substance use.
Effectiveness of Varenicline and Cytisine for Alcohol Use Reduction Among People With HIV and Substance Use: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Network Open Commentary: Varenicline and cytisine not more efficacious than nicotine to treat risky drinking and smoking, study says – News Medical / Vanderbilt University Medical Center Commentary on Twitter In this […]
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Systematic Review | Smoking cessation for secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease.
Smoking cessation for secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease – Cochrane Library Summary: Does stopping smoking make people with heart disease less likely to have another heart attack? – Cochrane Library
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Systematic Review | Catheter‐directed therapies for the treatment of high risk (massive) and intermediate risk (submassive) acute pulmonary embolism.
Catheter‐directed therapies for the treatment of high risk (massive) and intermediate risk (submassive) acute pulmonary embolism – Cochrane Library Summary: Minimally invasive treatments to dissolve blood clots in the lungs (acute pulmonary embolism) – Cochrane Library
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Systematic Review | Inhaled antibiotics for pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis.
Inhaled antibiotics for pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis – Cochrane Library Summary: Inhaling antibiotics to treat temporary worsening of lung infection in people with cystic fibrosis – Cochrane Library
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Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute respiratory failure: a review of potential indications, clinical practice and open research questions.
Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal for acute respiratory failure: a review of potential indications, clinical practice and open research questions – Intensive Care Medicine Commentary on Twitter Extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal #ECCO2r: to date indications & risk-to-beneft ratio of this technique should now be carefully evaluated using structured national or international registries and large randomized […]
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RCT | Tobramycin inhalation solution is effective in adults with bronchiectasis with pseudomonas aeruginosa infection.
A Double-blind Randomized Placebo-controlled Phase-3 Trial of Tobramycin Inhalation Solution in Adults with Bronchiectasis with Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infection – CHEST Commentary: Tobramycin Tames Infection in Bronchiectasis – Medscape (free registration required) Related Study: Testing the effects of combining azithromycin with inhaled tobramycin for P. aeruginosa in cystic fibrosis: a randomised, controlled clinical trial – Thorax
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M-A | Diagnostic accuracy of urinary antigen tests for pneumococcal pneumonia among patients with acute respiratory failure suspected pneumonia.
Diagnostic accuracy of urinary antigen tests for pneumococcal pneumonia among patients with acute respiratory failure suspected pneumonia: a systematic review and meta-analysis – BMJ Open
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M-A | Medications for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension.
Medications for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: a systematic review and network meta-analysis – European Respiratory Review
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Age–sex differences in the global burden of lower respiratory infections and risk factors, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019.
Age–sex differences in the global burden of lower respiratory infections and risk factors, 1990–2019: results from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019 – The Lancet Infectious Diseases Invited Commentary: Trends in the global burden of lower respiratory infections: the knowns and the unknowns – The Lancet Infectious Diseases Commentary on Twitter (thread – […]
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