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May 2016 Briefing – Pulmonology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pulmonology for May 2016. This roundup includes the latest...
It is anticipated that current and projected numbers of cardiothoracic surgeons will be unable to provide adequate caseload coverage by 2035

Cardiothoracic Surgeons May Not Meet 2035 Caseload

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Anticipated increase of 61 percent in national caseload, 121 percent increase for each surgeon

American Thoracic Society, May 13-18

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The American Thoracic Society's 2016 International Conference The annual meeting of the American Thoracic Society was held from May 13 to 18 in...
Patients extubated at nighttime are more likely to be reintubated and have higher mortality than those extubated during the day

ATS: Reintubation More Likely for Nighttime Extubations

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Patients undergoing extubation at nighttime have higher mortality, shorter length of stay
Hydroxyurea may help preserve lung function in children with sickle cell disease

ATS: Hydroxyurea Can Up Lung Function in Sickle Cell Disease

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Drug slowed down the annual decline children had been showing before starting treatment
For patients with a history of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations

ATS: Indacaterol-Glycopyrronium Cuts COPD Exacerbations

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More effective than salmeterol-fluticasone for patients with history of COPD exacerbations
For patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

ATS: Home-Based Pulmonary Rehab Good for Stable COPD

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Home-based model with one home visit and seven telephone calls at least as good as hospital PR
Children with persistent asthma and reduced growth of lung function may be at increased risk for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease in early adulthood

Persistent Asthma in Childhood Tied to COPD Risk As Young Adult

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Treatments for children don't appear to offset risk in adulthood
Respiratory and viral infections in the first six months of life may increase the odds of a child developing type 1 diabetes by nearly 20 percent

Infant Viral Infections Might Raise Risk of Type 1 Diabetes

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Higher odds of type 1 diabetes in children who had respiratory, viral infections in first six months of life

April 2016 Briefing – Pulmonology

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Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Pulmonology for April 2016. This roundup includes the latest...