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M-A | Drug therapies for treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Drug therapies for treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review, Bayesian network meta-analysis, and cost-effectiveness analysis – eClinicalMedicine  

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Consensus Statement | Aerosol therapy in adult critically ill patients

Aerosol therapy in adult critically ill patients: a consensus statement regarding aerosol administration strategies during various modes of respiratory support – Annals of Intensive Care  

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Review | CT and chest radiography in evaluation of mechanical circulatory support devices for acute heart failure

CT and chest radiography in evaluation of mechanical circulatory support devices for acute heart failure – Insights into Imaging  

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Cohort study | High-risk patent foramen ovale associated with increased decompression illness in scuba divers

Decompression Illness in Divers With or Without Patent Foramen Ovale: A Cohort Study – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text) News Release: SCUBA divers with PFO at higher risk for decompression illness than previously thought – American College of Physicians   Commentary on Twitter A study of #ScubaDivers found presence […]

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AHA Scientific Statement | Cardiopulmonary impact of electronic cigarettes and vaping products

Cardiopulmonary Impact of Electronic Cigarettes and Vaping Products: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association – Circulation News Releases: Current evidence identifies health risks of e-cigarette use; long-term research needed – American Heart Association As e-cigarette use grows, more research needed on long-term effects of vaping – American Heart Association Top Things to Know: […]

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M-A | Population-level smoke-free legislation tied to better cardiovascular, respiratory, birth outcomes

Evaluation of Population-Level Tobacco Control Interventions and Health Outcomes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis – JAMA Network Open Commentary: Smoke-Free Legislation Linked to Drop in Adverse Health Outcomes – HealthDay  

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Review | Management of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome

Management of severe acute respiratory distress syndrome: a primer – Critical Care Related: ESICM guidelines on ARDS: definition, phenotyping and respiratory support strategies  

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Correspondence | Potential “healthy vaccinee bias” in a study of BNT162b2 vaccine against Covid-19

Potential “Healthy Vaccinee Bias” in a Study of BNT162b2 Vaccine against Covid-19 – New England Journal of Medicine   Commentary from the author on Twitter (thread – click for more) Our correspondence is out in @njem written w @VPrasadMDMPH & Ram Duriseti We show v strong evidence of healthy vaccinee bias in an Israeli study […]

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M-A | Exposure to smoke, overcrowding, poor living conditions, and contact with TB cases identified as risk conditions for pediatric TB

Risk factors for the development of tuberculosis among the pediatric population: a systematic review and meta-analysis – European Journal of Pediatrics  

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RCT | Long-term Doxycycline for COPD does not reduce exacerbations, except possibly in severe cases or with low eosinophils

A Double-Blind, Randomised, Placebo-controlled Trial of Long-Term Doxycycline Therapy on Exacerbation Rate in Patients with Stable COPD – American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)  

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