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Review | Covid-19 vaccines — immunity, variants, boosters.

Covid-19 Vaccines — Immunity, Variants, Boosters – New England Journal of Medicine  

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Systematic Review | Antifungal therapies for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in people with cystic fibrosis.

Antifungal therapies for allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in people with cystic fibrosis – Cochrane Library Summary: Treatments to fight fungal infections that cause allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis in people with cystic fibrosis – Cochrane Library  

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RCT | Maintaining continuous endotracheal cuff pressure control through an automated electronic device did not reduce the incidence of ventilator-associated respiratory infection.

Effectiveness of Continuous Endotracheal Cuff Pressure Control for the Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Respiratory Infections: An Open-Label Randomized, Controlled Trial – Clinical Infectious Diseases  

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Review | Right ventricular function across the spectrum of health and disease.

Right ventricular function across the spectrum of health and disease – Heart   Commentary on Twitter Right ventricular function across the spectrum of health and disease https://t.co/3i9iiddsyV #echofirst #Cardiotwitter #CardioEd #MedEd #CardioTwitteros pic.twitter.com/Q219nvnu6v — Sergio Moreno M (@Serginho1409) July 11, 2022 Under a http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ license  

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FDA authorizes updated COVID boosters from Moderna and Pfizer.

FDA authorizes updated COVID boosters from Moderna and Pfizer – CIDRAP FDA News Release: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Moderna, Pfizer-BioNTech Bivalent COVID-19 Vaccines for Use as a Booster Dose – U.S. Food & Drug Administration  

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RCT | Bronchodilators don’t improve smoking-related respiratory symptoms in people without COPD.

News Release: Bronchodilators don’t improve smoking-related respiratory symptoms in people without COPD – NIH News Releases Original Study: Bronchodilators in Tobacco-Exposed Persons with Symptoms and Preserved Lung Function – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)   Commentary on Twitter This trial involving symptomatic, tobacco-exposed persons with preserved lung function […]

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Phase 2 RCT | Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of pirfenidone in patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease.

Safety, tolerability, and efficacy of pirfenidone in patients with rheumatoid arthritis-associated interstitial lung disease: a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 2 study – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine   Commentary on Twitter NEW Research—Pirfenidone slowed the rate of decline of FVC over time in patients with RA-ILD* Being presented at #ERSCongress, ALERT 3 session, Sept 5 from […]

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RCT | Anatomical segmentectomy vs. standard lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer up to 2 cm.

Survival outcomes in a prospective randomized multicenter Phase III trial comparing patients undergoing anatomical segmentectomy versus standard lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer up to 2 cm – Lung Cancer Related: A guide for managing patients with stage I NSCLC: deciding between lobectomy, segmentectomy, wedge, SBRT and ablation. Segmentectomy versus lobectomy in small-sized peripheral non-small-cell lung […]

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Study suggests AI improves chest X-ray interpretation.

Commentary: Study Suggests AI Improves Chest X-Ray Interpretation – Diagnostic Imaging Original Study: Association of Artificial Intelligence–Aided Chest Radiograph Interpretation With Reader Performance and Efficiency – JAMA Network Open   Commentary on Twitter AI-aided interpretation improves reader performance and efficiency for identifying major thoracic findings on chest radiographs. @MGH_Webster #OpenAccess #Research https://t.co/JdgW55BgL7 — JAMA Network […]

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Systematic Review | Probiotics for preventing acute upper respiratory tract infections.

Probiotics for preventing acute upper respiratory tract infections – Cochrane Library   Commentary on Twitter #probiotics for preventing colds? @CochraneARI looked at 24 studies w 6,950 people.? may be beneficial in preventing at least 1 occurrence of acute upper respiratory tract infection #URTI & likely beneficial in preventing 3 occurrences of URTIs.https://t.co/A6XxrjKKcI pic.twitter.com/mDR3NYLLzQ — The […]

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