RCT | Targeted hypoglossal nerve stimulation may benefit patients with obstructive sleep apnea
Targeted Hypoglossal Nerve Stimulation for Patients With Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Randomized Clinical Trial – JAMA Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery Commentary on Twitter In this study, proximal targeted hypoglossal nerve responses proved safe and effective in treating sleep apnea and improving sleep architecture and quality of life, while comparing favorably with those […]
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Review | Managing respiratory muscle weakness during weaning from invasive ventilation
Managing respiratory muscle weakness during weaning from invasive ventilation – European Respiratory Review
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Review | Revised definition of pulmonary hypertension and approach to management
Revised Definition of Pulmonary Hypertension and Approach to Management: A Clinical Primer – Journal of the American Heart Association Related: #ESCCongress | 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension. The ‘Ten Commandments’ of the 2022 ESC/ERS Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension – European Heart Journal Pulmonary hypertension: […]
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M-A | Association of inhaled corticosteroids with all-cause mortality risk in patients with COPD
Association of Inhaled Corticosteroids With All-Cause Mortality Risk in Patients With COPD: A Meta-analysis of 60 Randomized Controlled Trials – Chest (link to abstract – $ for full-text) Commentary on Twitter ICS-based inhaled therapy of longer than 6 months associated with reduction in all-cause mortality risk in patients with #COPD in a meta-analysis of […]
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SR | Inhaled corticosteroids versus placebo for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Inhaled corticosteroids versus placebo for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease – Cochrane Library
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SR | Exercise‐based rehabilitation programs for pulmonary hypertension
Exercise‐based rehabilitation programmes for pulmonary hypertension – Cochrane Library Summary: Exercise-based rehabilitation in pulmonary hypertension – Cochrane Library
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SR | Oral direct thrombin inhibitors vs. conventional anticoagulants for the treatment of pulmonary embolism
Oral direct thrombin inhibitors or oral factor Xa inhibitors versus conventional anticoagulants for the treatment of pulmonary embolism – Cochrane Library Summary: Are direct oral anticoagulants (a type of ‘blood thinner’) better than traditional anticoagulants for treating a pulmonary embolism (a blood clot in the lung)? – Cochrane Library
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Brief Review | Chronic cough and inflammatory bowel disease: an under-recognized association?
Chronic cough and inflammatory bowel disease: an under-recognised association? – Breathe Commentary on Twitter Breathe: Respiratory complications of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) are common and may be under-recognised. Chronic cough may present many years after a colectomy for IBD, is typically productive and can be very responsive to inhaled corticosteroids. https://t.co/9hw3bvMeGp pic.twitter.com/ZJURzidpMU — ERS publications […]
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Brief Review | Aerosolized antibiotics in critical care
Aerosolised antibiotics in critical care – Intensive Care Medicine Related: How to Use Nebulized Antibiotics in Severe Respiratory Infections – Antibiotics Commentary on Twitter Aerosolised antibiotics in #ICU? delivery to tracheobronchial tree? easy? delivery to infected lung parenchyma? difficult? clinical delivery of aerosolized ABTS? how to address unmet clinical needs from a research standpointFree […]
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Brief Review | The use of high-flow nasal oxygen
The use of high-flow nasal oxygen – Intensive Care Medicine (if the link is paywalled, try this one) Commentary on Twitter The use of high‑flow nasal oxygen:? acute hypoxemic respiratory failure? acute hypercapnic respiratory failure? weaning from mechanical ventilation? special populations: immunocompromised patients & tracheostomised patients?️ https://t.co/3ZzGabkh0M pic.twitter.com/ieVCWjPDwE — Intensive Care Medicine (@yourICM) April […]
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