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Category Archives: Journal Club

Mepolizumab in a population with severe eosinophilic asthma and corticosteroid dependence: results from a French early access programme

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Camille Taillé, Pascal Chanez, Gilles Devouassoux et al European Respiratory Journal  2020  55:  1902345;  DOI: 10.1183/13993003.02345-2019 AIM: Mepolizumab was available in France as part of an early access programme for Continue Reading →

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GUIDELINE: ARTP statement on pulmonary function testing

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Karl Peter Sylvester, Nigel Clayton, Ian Cliff et al. BMJ Open Respiratory Research 2020;7:e000575.  5th July 2020 doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2020-000575 The ARTP have provided within this document the most up-to-date and Continue Reading →

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The natural history of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Kevin K. Brown, Fernando J. Martinez, Simon L.F. Walsh et al. Eur Respir J 2020 55:2000085; published ahead of print 2020   doi:10.1183/13993003.00085-2020 AIM: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is, by definition, Continue Reading →

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Association of Azithromycin Use With Cardiovascular Mortality

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Zaroff, J.G., Cheetham T.C, Palmetto N et al. JAMA Netw Open. 2020;3(6):e208199. doi:10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.8199 AIM: Azithromycin, a macrolide, is one of the most commonly prescribed antibiotics in the US, with an Continue Reading →

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Association of Noninvasive Oxygenation Strategies With All-Cause Mortality in Adults With Acute Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure.

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Bruno L. Ferreyro, Federico Angriman, Laveena Munshi et al. JAMA. 2020;324(1):57–67. doi:10.1001/jama.2020.9524 AIM: To compare the association of non-invasive oxygenation strategies with mortality and endotracheal intubation in adults with acute hypoxemic Continue Reading →

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British Thoracic Society Training Standards for Thoracic Ultrasound

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Andrew E Stanton, Anthony Edey, Matthew Evison et al BMJ Open Respiratory Research 2020;7:e000552. The British Thoracic Society (BTS) responded to a call from the pleural community to establish this Continue Reading →

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Treatment of distal deep vein thrombosis

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

George Kirkilesis, Stavros K Kakkos, Colin Bicknell, Safa Salim, Kyriaki Kakavia Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews   https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD013422.pub2 AIM: The treatment of distal (below the knee) deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is Continue Reading →

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Prone Positioning in Awake, Non-intubated Patients With COVID-19 Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Alison E. Thompson, Benjamin L. Ranard, Ying Wei  et al JAMA Intern Med Published online June 17, 2020. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.3030 AIM: In intubated patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome the prone Continue Reading →

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and related phenotypes: polygenic risk scores in population-based and case-control cohorts

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Matthew Moll, Phuwanat Sakornsakolpat, Nick Shrine et al. Lancet Respir Med 2020; 8 (7): 696–708 July 01, 2020 DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30101-6 AIM: Genetic factors influence chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) risk, but Continue Reading →

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Parent‐specific effects on risk of developing allergic sensitisation and asthma in childhood

Posted on July 14, 2020 by Lunglead

Ann‐Marie Malby Schoos, Britta Randi Hansen, Jakob Stokholm et al Clinical & Experimental Allergy, 2020;00:1-7.  7th July 2020   https://doi.org/10.1111/cea.13670 AIM: Asthma and allergy are caused by a complex interaction between Continue Reading →

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