Tag: Respiratory Problems: Misc.
Model Developed for Prioritizing Patients Waiting for Lung Transplant
Those who died on waiting list had lower numerical rankings ascribed by multistate model than Composite Allocation Score
Maternal Pertussis Vaccination Linked to Lower Infection Risk in Infants
Effectiveness of maternal vaccination decreased from 70.4 percent among infants younger than 2 months to 43.3 percent in those aged 7 to 8 months
Risks for All-Cause, Cardiovascular, Respiratory Mortality Increased After Floods
Risks vary by local climate type, socioeconomic status
AI Tool Similar to Radiologists for Interpreting Chest Radiographs
Scores for AI and radiologist significantly greater versus teleradiology reports
Most Seniors With RSV-Linked Hospitalization Are Aged ≥75
And patients aged ≥60 years hospitalized with RSV are more likely to have severe illness than those with COVID-19, influenza
Suspected Bronchiectasis Linked to Mortality With Normal Spirometry
Risk for all-cause mortality increased in adults with history of smoking with normal spirometry
Respiratory Infections in Childhood Increased With Urbanized Living at Birth
Environmental factors, including breastfeeding and visible damp, are associated with risk for infections
Sputum Purulence Can Predict Outcomes in Bronchiectasis
Patients with more purulent sputum experience more exacerbations and more severe exacerbations
Factors Identified for Readmission Among Children With ARDS
Respiratory and nonrespiratory complex chronic conditions, tracheostomy placement, LOS ≥14 days linked to readmission; one-year readmission probability was 30 percent
CDC Warns of Rise in RSV Cases Among Young Children, Infants
Spike in severe cases seen in Florida and Georgia; regional increases usually predict the beginning of RSV season, according to CDC
