Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is common and often mild, it's associated with morbidity and mortality among people aged 60 and older and in adults with underlying conditions. Fewer than half of US adults at highest risk for severe...
Although respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) is common and often mild, it's associated with morbidity and mortality among people aged 60 and older and in adults with underlying conditions. Fewer than half of US adults at highest risk for severe...
THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) helps to reduce obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but has a decreased response in some patients, according to a study published online April 4 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck...
Regularly asking about risk factors for tuberculosis, such as birthplace and travel history, may improve testing of those at high risk for latent infection.
The following is a summary of "Airway hyperresponsiveness correlates with airway TSLP in asthma independent of eosinophilic inflammation," published in the April 2024 issue of Allergy & Immunology by Andreasson, et al. Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is a...
The following is a summary of "Risk factors for delayed hemothorax in patients with rib fracture in the emergency department," published in the February 2024 issue of Emergency Medicine by Ahn, et al. For a study, researchers sought to identify risk factors for...
The following is a summary of “Oxygenation During Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Physiology, Current Evidence, and a Pragmatic Approach to Oxygen Titration,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Premraj et al. Researchers...
THURSDAY, April 18, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Hypoglossal nerve stimulation (HGNS) helps to reduce obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) but has a decreased response in some patients, according to a study published online April 4 in JAMA Otolaryngology-Head & Neck...
Regularly asking about risk factors for tuberculosis, such as birthplace and travel history, may improve testing of those at high risk for latent infection.
The following is a summary of "Airway hyperresponsiveness correlates with airway TSLP in asthma independent of eosinophilic inflammation," published in the April 2024 issue of Allergy & Immunology by Andreasson, et al. Thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) is a...
The following is a summary of "Risk factors for delayed hemothorax in patients with rib fracture in the emergency department," published in the February 2024 issue of Emergency Medicine by Ahn, et al. For a study, researchers sought to identify risk factors for...
The following is a summary of “Oxygenation During Venoarterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: Physiology, Current Evidence, and a Pragmatic Approach to Oxygen Titration,” published in the April 2024 issue of Critical Care by Premraj et al. Researchers...
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