Pulmonology
Conference Coverage
E-cigarettes linked to wheeze, shortness of breath
Conference Coverage
Palliative care in the pandemic: How one hospital met the challenge
The palliative care team at the University of Texas at Austin adapted both patient care and medical education when the region became a COVID-19...
News
Carbon monoxide diffusion with COPD declines more in women
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Weight-related COVID-19 severity starts in normal BMI range, especially in young
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FDA moves to ban menthol in cigarettes
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Pneumonia risk soars in heart failure patients, especially HFpEF
An analysis of two large trials found that patients with heart failure have an elevated risk of pneumonia and related adverse cardiovascular...
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How some COVID-19 vaccines could cause rare blood clots
Six cases of a rare but serious event in patients who got the J&J vaccine are being reviewed.
Case Reports
The Natural History of a Patient With COVID-19 Pneumonia and Silent Hypoxemia
A patient who declined all interventions and recovered highlights the importance of treating the individual instead of clinical markers and...
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University taking aim at racial disparities in COVID vaccine trials
“I think it’s great having Howard and an HBCU host this trial, because these are people who look like them,” said Dr. Siham Mahgoub.
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AstraZeneca COVID vaccine: Clotting disorder mechanism revealed?
The vaccine may be linked to a condition that clinically resembles heparin-induced thrombocytopenia and seems to occur mainly in younger women.