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Comprehensive care program does not prevent COPD hospitalizations
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Budesonide/formoterol inhaler safe, effective in African American asthmatics
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Antibiotic strategies comparable for P aeruginosa in kids with CF
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Sep 8, 2011
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Nurses/NP/PA, Pediatrics, Pulmonary Medicine, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Children with cystic fibrosis and recently acquired Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection fare as well with either cycled or culture-based tobramycin inhalation therapy, results of a multicenter trial indicate.
Furthermore, there’s no benefit in adding ciprofloxacin to the...
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Perioperative methylprednisolone does not prevent lung injury after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy
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Sep 6, 2011
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Critical Care, Pulmonary Medicine, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast, Surgery
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Despite having a favorable effect on cytokine levels, perioperative methylprednisolone does not reduce the incidence of lung injury after pulmonary thromboendarterectomy (PTE), according to a report in the August 11th online issue of Chest.
“This is a small study, but it...
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Dexamethasone may help injured lungs in monocytic leukemia
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Aug 31, 2011
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Critical Care, Hematology-Oncology, Oncology, Pulmonary Medicine, Reuters Health • The Doctor's Channel Daily Newscast
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Dexamethasone may be a useful supplement to standard treatment of certain patients with acute monocytic leukemia, French researchers report in an August 4th on-line paper in the European Respiratory Journal.
Dr. Elie Azoulay told Reuters Health by email “compared to...
Epirubicin-ifosfamide combination effective in small cell lung cancer
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Aug 30, 2011
Multiple factors complicate hip and knee replacement
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Aug 24, 2011
Surgery rates tied to lung cancer outcome in elderly
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Aug 24, 2011
Mometasone-formoterol combo slows asthma deterioration
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Aug 22, 2011
Lung dysfunction common after childhood irradiation
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Aug 16, 2011
Broad approach advocated for diagnosis of histoplasmosis
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Aug 15, 2011
Compression stockings reduce sleep apnea in patients with venous insufficiency
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Aug 10, 2011
No serious adverse effects from flu vaccination seen in preschool children
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Aug 4, 2011
Considerable risk of pneumothorax seen with transthoracic needle lung biopsy
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Aug 2, 2011
Long-acting beta-agonists and anticholinergics both recommended for COPD
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Aug 1, 2011
LAM assay not ready for routine use: review
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Jul 26, 2011
Simulation confirms oxygen need in COPD fliers
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Jul 21, 2011
Roflumilast safe, effective with concomitant long-acting beta-2-agonists
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Jul 15, 2011
BAL-directed therapy no benefit for children with CF
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Jul 14, 2011
Pulmonary disorders increased in AF patients taking amiodarone
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Jul 11, 2011
Indacaterol seen safe, effective for COPD over long term
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Jul 7, 2011
Adding tiotropium improves lung function in severe asthma
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Jun 15, 2011
Indacaterol more effective than tiotropium for COPD
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Jun 8, 2011
Lung function tracks immunoglobulin replacement adequacy
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Jun 1, 2011
Inhaled anticholinergics for COPD linked to urinary retention
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May 26, 2011
PDE4 inhibitors have little effect on quality of life in COPD patients
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May 13, 2011
Inhaled beta-agonists beat anticholinergics for COPD
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May 6, 2011
Omalizumab helps some patients with uncontrolled asthma despite treatment
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May 3, 2011
Nebulized antibiotics effective for ventilator-associated pneumonia
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Apr 21, 2011
Etanercept + CYC combo may increase cancer risks in Wegener’s Granulomatosis
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Apr 20, 2011
Mannitol effective in CF trials
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Apr 20, 2011
