Login to your account

Username *
Password *
Remember Me

State-of-the-art review of lung imaging in cystic fibrosis with recommendations for pulmonologists and radiologists.

State-of-the-art review of lung imaging in cystic fibrosis with recommendations for pulmonologists and radiologists from the “iMAging managEment of cySTic fibROsis” (MAESTRO) consortium – European Respiratory Review  

The post State-of-the-art review of lung imaging in cystic fibrosis with recommendations for pulmonologists and radiologists. appeared first on Links Medicus.

Practice review: Evidence-based management approaches for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).

Evidence-based management approaches for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): A practice review – Palliative Medicine  

The post Practice review: Evidence-based management approaches for patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). appeared first on Links Medicus.

Review: Predicting the course of asthma from childhood until early adulthood.

Predicting the course of asthma from childhood until early adulthood – Current Opinion in Allergy and Clinical Immunology  

The post Review: Predicting the course of asthma from childhood until early adulthood. appeared first on Links Medicus.

Association of computed tomography screening with lung cancer stage shift and survival in the United States: quasi-experimental study.

Association of computed tomography screening with lung cancer stage shift and survival in the United States: quasi-experimental study – The BMJ Editorial: Screening high risk populations for lung cancer News Release: US lung cancer screening linked to earlier diagnosis and better survival – British Medical Journal Related: Screening for Lung Cancer: CHEST Guideline and Expert Panel […]

The post Association of computed tomography screening with lung cancer stage shift and survival in the United States: quasi-experimental study. appeared first on Links Medicus.

A Narrative Review on the approach to antimicrobial use in ventilated patients with multidrug resistant organisms in respiratory samples—to treat or not to treat?

A Narrative Review on the Approach to Antimicrobial Use in Ventilated Patients with Multidrug Resistant Organisms in Respiratory Samples—To Treat or Not to Treat? That Is the Question – Antibiotics   Commentary on Twitter Important question in clinical practice???Fantastic Narrative Review @antibioticsmdpi Approach to Antimicrobial Use in Ventilated Patients with MDROs in Respiratory Samples—To Treat […]

The post A Narrative Review on the approach to antimicrobial use in ventilated patients with multidrug resistant organisms in respiratory samples—to treat or not to treat? appeared first on Links Medicus.

RCT: Early outpatient treatment with convalescent plasma reduces the risk of hospitalization in patients with Covid-19.

Early Outpatient Treatment for Covid-19 with Convalescent Plasma – New England Journal of Medicine Commentaries: Study finds convalescent plasma can be effective early COVID-19 therapy – Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Early Use of High-Titer Plasma Reduced COVID Hospitalizations— Randomized trial that influenced indication shows benefits in a mostly unvaccinated population – MedPage Today […]

The post RCT: Early outpatient treatment with convalescent plasma reduces the risk of hospitalization in patients with Covid-19. appeared first on Links Medicus.

RCT: Early treatment with ivermectin does not improve outcomes in patients with Covid-19.

Effect of Early Treatment with Ivermectin among Patients with Covid-19- New England Journal of Medicine Commentary: Ivermectin does not prevent COVID-19 hospitalization, a new study says – NPR   Commentary on Twitter Ivermectin: the largest randomized, double-blind trial yet conducted, with early treatment, indicates there is no difference compared with placebo. It doesn't work. Period. […]

The post RCT: Early treatment with ivermectin does not improve outcomes in patients with Covid-19. appeared first on Links Medicus.

USPSTF Draft Recommendation Statement: the current evidence is insufficient to recommend screening for obstructive sleep apnea in asymptomatic individuals.

Draft Recommendation Statement: Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Adults: Screening – US Preventive Services Task Force Commentary: USPSTF: Evidence Lacking for OSA Screening in Asymptomatic Adults – HealthDay  

The post USPSTF Draft Recommendation Statement: the current evidence is insufficient to recommend screening for obstructive sleep apnea in asymptomatic individuals. appeared first on Links Medicus.

The RECOVERY Trial – two years on.

The RECOVERY Trial – two years on – University of Oxford Related: How the UK found the first effective Covid-19 treatment — and saved a million lives (about the RECOVERY trial and the effects of Dexamethasone) Covid: The London bus trip that saved maybe a million lives (about the creation of the RECOVERY Trial) Low-cost […]

The post The RECOVERY Trial – two years on. appeared first on Links Medicus.

U.S. approves second Covid-19 booster for people 50 and older and immunocompromised individuals.

U.S. approves second Covid-19 booster for people 50 and older – STAT FDA OKs second COVID booster shot for older Americans – CIDRAP See Guidance: Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update: FDA Authorizes Second Booster Dose of Two COVID-19 Vaccines for Older and Immunocompromised Individuals – U.S. Food & Drug Administration  

The post U.S. approves second Covid-19 booster for people 50 and older and immunocompromised individuals. appeared first on Links Medicus.