Chest Medicine (all articles)
Electronic Cigarette Explosion and Burn Injuries
11 Oct, 2018 | 21:40h | UTCElectronic cigarette explosion and burn injuries, US Emergency Departments 2015–2017 – Tobacco Control (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: E-cigarette explosion and burn injuries have been underestimated by federal agencies – George Mason University (free) AND Study: E-Cigarette Injuries Drastically Underestimated – MedPage Today (free registration required)
Review: Cardiovascular Disease and COPD
11 Oct, 2018 | 20:08h | UTCCardiovascular disease and COPD: dangerous liaisons? – European Respiratory Review (free)
Guideline: Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
5 Oct, 2018 | 02:21h | UTCRelated Guideline: ERS/EACTS statement on the management of malignant pleural effusions – European Respiratory Journal (free)
Review: Pulmonary Vasculitis
5 Oct, 2018 | 01:41h | UTCPulmonary vasculitis – Journal of Thoracic Disease (free)
Study: CT Screening for Early Lung Cancer Reduces Lung Cancer Mortality
5 Oct, 2018 | 01:31h | UTCWCLC 2018: NELSON Study: CT Screening for Early Lung Cancer Reduces Lung Cancer Mortality – The ASCO Post (free)
Related: NELSON lung cancer study encourages widespread screening, Medicare reimbursement – Health Imaging (free) AND Second Large Study Shows That Lung Cancer Screening Works – Medscape (free registration required)
Study: Deep Learning Algorithm for Detection of Malignant Pulmonary Nodules on Chest Radiographs
27 Sep, 2018 | 23:04h | UTCDevelopment and Validation of Deep Learning–based Automatic Detection Algorithm for Malignant Pulmonary Nodules on Chest Radiographs – Radiology (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Deep learning algorithm detects malignant pulmonary nodules better than radiologists – Radiology Business (free)
Related Studies: Deep Learning for the Diagnosis of Fibrotic Lung Disease (link to abstract and commentaries) AND Can Artificial Intelligence Reliably Report Chest X-Rays? (free study and commentaries) AND Artificial Intelligence Can Determine Lung Cancer Type (link to abstract and commentaries)
Report: Global Burden of Lower Respiratory Infections
21 Sep, 2018 | 02:07h | UTCInvited Commentary: The global burden of lower respiratory infections: making progress, but we need to do better (free)
Study: Deep Learning for the Diagnosis of Fibrotic Lung Disease
21 Sep, 2018 | 01:49h | UTCDeep learning for classifying fibrotic lung disease on high-resolution computed tomography: a case-cohort study – The Lancet Respiratory Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Related Audio: Deep learning and fibrotic lung disease (free)
Commentary: Machine Tops Humans in Fibrotic Lung Disease Classification – Medical Health News (free)
Global Tuberculosis Report 2018
21 Sep, 2018 | 01:44h | UTCGlobal Tuberculosis Report 2018 – World Health Organization (free PDF)
Commentaries: UN tuberculosis summit ‘historic opportunity’ to put response ‘back on track’: new WHO report – UN News (free) AND WHO TB Report Sets Stage for Historic U.N.TB Meeting – American Thoracic Society (free) AND WHO report warns efforts to end TB are falling short – CIDRAP (free)
Review: Positive Pressure Ventilation in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit
21 Sep, 2018 | 01:43h | UTCPositive Pressure Ventilation in the Cardiac Intensive Care Unit – Journal of the American College of Cardiology (free for a limited period) (via @Abraham_RMI)
Study: Can Artificial Intelligence Reliably Report Chest X-Rays?
21 Sep, 2018 | 01:42h | UTCNews Release: Qure.ai’s qXR Algorithm can ID Abnormal Chest X-rays With Unprecedented Accuracy (free)
Commentary: AI algorithm IDs abnormal chest x-rays with 90% accuracy – Health Imaging (free) AND AI startup trains algorithm with 1.2M chest x-rays, confirms its accuracy – Radiology Business (free)
Study: Artificial Intelligence Can Determine Lung Cancer Type
20 Sep, 2018 | 19:47h | UTCClassification and mutation prediction from non–small cell lung cancer histopathology images using deep learning – Nature Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Artificial intelligence can determine lung cancer type – eCancer News (free) AND Google AI Tool Identifies a Tumor’s Mutations From An Image – WIRED (free)
FDA Takes New Steps to Address Epidemic of Youth E-Cigarette Use
14 Sep, 2018 | 02:07h | UTCCommentaries: FDA: we might have to ban some e-cigarettes to stop teens from vaping – VOX (free) AND FDA Intensifies Crackdown On E-Cigarette Sales To Teenagers – NPR (free)
“The agency is eyeing a crackdown on flavored e-cigs in the face of an “epidemic” of teen use.” (from VOX)
European Union Standards for Tuberculosis Care
14 Sep, 2018 | 02:19h | UTCEuropean Union Standards for Tuberculosis Care – European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (free PDF in several languages) (via @ECDC_TB and @Onisillos)
Review: Perioperative Lung Protective Ventilation
14 Sep, 2018 | 01:42h | UTCPerioperative lung protective ventilation – The BMJ (free for a limited period)
Subsegmental Pulmonary Embolism: Anticoagulation or Observation?
6 Sep, 2018 | 03:07h | UTCSubsegmental pulmonary embolism: anticoagulation or observation? – PulmCCM (free)
Guideline: Clinical Imaging for Hemoptysis
6 Sep, 2018 | 02:48h | UTC2018 Korean Clinical Imaging Guideline for Hemoptysis – Korean Journal of Radiology (free)
Perspective: Did Juul Lure Teenagers and Get ‘Customers for Life’?
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:20h | UTCDid Juul Lure Teenagers and Get ‘Customers for Life’? – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)
“…will it be possible to get people who are addicted to cigarettes to switch to e-cigarettes, which are less harmful, without enticing a new generation or non-smokers to try them?” (via @CaulfieldTim see Tweet)
Review: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:19h | UTCIdiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF): An Overview – Journal of Clinical Medicine (free)
Review: Why, When and How to Investigate Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia in Adult Patients with Bronchiectasis
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:07h | UTC
Review: When and How Ruling out Cystic Fibrosis in Adult Patients with Bronchiectasis
2 Sep, 2018 | 02:06h | UTC
Review: The Broad Spectrum of Lung Diseases in Primary Antibody Deficiencies
2 Sep, 2018 | 01:53h | UTCThe broad spectrum of lung diseases in primary antibody deficiencies – European Respiratory Review (free)
Guideline: Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions
31 Aug, 2018 | 02:48h | UTCERS/EACTS statement on the management of malignant pleural effusions – European Respiratory Journal (free)
Clinical Decisions: Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
31 Aug, 2018 | 02:39h | UTC
Systematic Review: Antibiotics for Prolonged Wet Cough in Children
31 Aug, 2018 | 01:40h | UTCAntibiotics for prolonged wet cough in children – Cochrane Library (link to abstract and plain language summary – $ for full-text)
Commentary: Antibiotics for pediatric chronic wet cough: Cochrane review – Univadis (free registration required)