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Review: From CPAP to Tailored Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea

7 Jan, 2019 | 07:25h | UTC

From CPAP to tailored therapy for obstructive sleep Apnoea – Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine (free)

 


Review: Acute Exacerbations of Progressive-fibrosing Interstitial Lung Diseases

6 Jan, 2019 | 20:54h | UTC

Acute exacerbations of progressive-fibrosing interstitial lung diseases – European Respiratory Review (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Holistic Services for People with Advanced Disease and Chronic Breathlessness

4 Jan, 2019 | 19:29h | UTC

Holistic services for people with advanced disease and chronic breathlessness: a systematic review and meta-analysis – Thorax (free)

 


Systematic Review and Economic Evaluation: Low-dose Computed Tomography for Lung Cancer Screening in High-risk Populations

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:43h | UTC

Low-dose computed tomography for lung cancer screening in high-risk populations: a systematic review and economic evaluation – Health Technology Assessment (free)

 


Review: Echocardiographic Findings in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:45h | UTC

Review of Echocardiographic Findings in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea – Canadian Respiratory Journal (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Non-invasive Ventilation as a Strategy for Weaning from Invasive Mechanical Ventilation

4 Jan, 2019 | 18:37h | UTC

Non-invasive ventilation as a strategy for weaning from invasive mechanical ventilation: a systematic review and Bayesian meta-analysis – Intensive Care Medicine (free)

 


Review: Utility of the Six-minute Walk Test in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

3 Jan, 2019 | 11:40h | UTC

Utility of the six-minute walk test in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis – Multidisciplinary Respiratory Medicine (free)

 


GOLD Reports 2019 on the Management of COPD

13 Dec, 2018 | 23:58h | UTC

2019 Global Strategy for Prevention, Diagnosis and Management of COPD – GOLD Reports 2019 (free PDF)

Related Guidelines: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (acute exacerbation): antimicrobial prescribing – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free) AND Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in over 16s: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


NICE Guideline: Acute Exacerbation of COPD

13 Dec, 2018 | 19:22h | UTC

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (acute exacerbation): antimicrobial prescribing – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

Commentary: GPs should consider restricting antibiotics for COPD – OnMedica (free)

 


NICE Guideline: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Over 16s

13 Dec, 2018 | 19:21h | UTC

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in over 16s: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


Randomized Trial: Overall Survival with Durvalumab after Chemoradiotherapy in Stage III NSCLC

13 Dec, 2018 | 19:05h | UTC

Overall Survival with Durvalumab after Chemoradiotherapy in Stage III NSCLC – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Commentaries: Durvalumab After Chemoradiation for Advanced Non–Small-Cell Lung Cancer – NEJM Journal Watch (free) AND Durvalumab Shows Overall Survival Benefit in Patients With Stage III NSCLC – Cancer Therapy Advisor (free)

 


Review: Immune Checkpoint Immunotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:50h | UTC

Immune Checkpoint Immunotherapy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer – Chest (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Long-term Macrolide Treatment for the Prevention of Acute Exacerbations in COPD

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:48h | UTC

Long-term macrolide treatment for the prevention of acute exacerbations in COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis – International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (free)

Related Cochrane Review: Prophylactic Antibiotic Therapy for COPD (free)

 


Systematic Review: Effectiveness of Community-Based Self-Management Interventions Among Primary Care COPD Patients

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:36h | UTC

Systematic review of the effectiveness of community-based self-management interventions among primary care COPD patients – npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (free)

 


Review: Lung Ultrasound for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:16h | UTC

Lung ultrasound for diagnosis and monitoring of ventilator-associated pneumonia – Annals of Translational Medicine (free)

 


Randomized Trial: Therapies for Small-Cell Lung Cancer Compared

13 Dec, 2018 | 18:00h | UTC

First-Line Atezolizumab plus Chemotherapy in Extensive-Stage Small-Cell Lung Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)

Quick Take Video Summary: Combined Therapies for Small-Cell Lung Cancer – New England Journal of Medicine (free)

 


2018 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:16h | UTC

2018 ACC Expert Consensus Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free)

Summary: 2018 ACC Decision Pathway on Tobacco Cessation Treatment – American College of Cardiology (free)

 


Guideline: Management of Community Acquired Pneumonia

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:14h | UTC

2018 recommendations for the management of community acquired pneumonia – Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia (free PDF)

Related Guideline: Pneumonia in adults: diagnosis and management – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (free)

 


Review: Diaphragmatic Dysfunction

7 Dec, 2018 | 02:12h | UTC

Diaphragmatic dysfunction – Pulmonology (free)

 


Systematic Review: Critical Errors in Inhalation and Health Outcomes in Asthma and COPD

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:32h | UTC

Systematic review of association between critical errors in inhalation and health outcomes in asthma and COPD – npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine (free)

 


Systematic Review: Serious Adverse Events Caused by Inhaled Steroids With and Without Regular Salmeterol for Asthma

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:31h | UTC

Inhaled steroids with and without regular salmeterol for asthma: serious adverse events – Cochrane Library (free)

Summary: Inhaled steroids with and without regular salmeterol for asthma: serious adverse events – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: Dual Combination Therapy vs. Long‐Acting Bronchodilators Alone for COPD

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:31h | UTC

Dual combination therapy versus long‐acting bronchodilators alone for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD): a systematic review and network meta‐analysis – Cochrane Library (free)

 


Systematic Review: Antibacterial Treatment of Aspiration Pneumonia in Older People

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:19h | UTC

Antibacterial treatment of aspiration pneumonia in older people: a systematic review – Clinical Interventions in Aging (free)

 


Meta-Analysis: The Effects of Macrolides in Children with Reactive Airway Disease

7 Dec, 2018 | 01:15h | UTC

The effects of macrolides in children with reactive airway disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials – Drug Design, Development and Therapy (free)

 


Review: Confounders of Severe Asthma

5 Dec, 2018 | 00:01h | UTC

Confounders of severe asthma: diagnoses to consider when asthma symptoms persist despite optimal therapy – World Allergy Organization Journal (free)

 


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