Tag: Respiratory Problems: Misc.
Biden Signs Bill That Helps Veterans Exposed to Toxic Burn Pits
Bill mandates the Department of Veterans Affairs to assume some respiratory conditions and cancers are related to the exposure to burn pits
Dexmedetomidine Cuts Perioperative Respiratory AEs in Tonsillectomy
Incidence of PRAEs reduced with dexmedetomidine versus midazolam among children undergoing tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy
Occult Hypoxemia More Likely Among Black Inpatients
Among SpO2 values of ≥92 percent, unadjusted probabilities of occult hypoxemia were 15.6 percent for Whites, 19.6 percent for Blacks
Asian, Black, Hispanic Patients Have Higher Pulse Oximetry Readings
Lower average oxygen delivery rates seen in association with Asian, Black, Hispanic versus White race, ethnicity
Prevalence of COVID-19-Related Croup Up During Omicron
Odds of hospitalization not significantly different during periods with alpha or other variant predominance, delta predominance, versus omicron-predominant periods
Risk Score Developed for RA-Linked Interstitial Lung Disease
Independent risk factors for rheumatoid arthritis (RA)-associated ILD include MUC5B rs35705950 T risk allele, male sex, older age at RA onset
Challenge Study Shows Efficacy of RSV Vaccine in Healthy Adults
Bivalent prefusion F RSV vaccine effective against symptomatic RSV infection and viral shedding in phase 2a study
Many Parents OK With Use of AI to Help Treat Child With Respiratory Illness...
Black parents and younger parents more likely to express discomfort with artificial intelligence tools
Oxygen Saturation Overestimated in Minority COVID-19 Patients
More than half of patients who never had their oxygen treatment eligibility recognized were Black
Lung Abnormalities ID’d on Hp-XeMRI in Nonhospitalized Long COVID Patients
Significant difference seen in mean red blood cell:tissue plasma when compared with healthy controls