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A Colorado dog last year caused the largest outbreak of pneumonic plague -- also called the Black Death -- in the United States since 1924

CDC: Colorado Dog Key to U.S. Pneumonic Plague Outbreak

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Health officials detail rare, multiple-case infection
Lung volume reduction surgery is safe for select patients

Lung Volume Reduction Surgery Offers Lasting Benefit

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Operation safe for select patients; significant clinical benefit seen through five years
An implant created with a three-dimensional printer has demonstrated success in three patients

3-D Printing Method Successfully Treats Tracheobrochomalacia

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Flexible implant adapts with child's growth, researchers say
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is already the third leading cause of death in the world

COPD May Increase Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death

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COPD is third leading cause of death in the world
Interventional pulmonology (IP) graduates most often find positions in academic IP practices

Most Interventional Pulmonology Grads in Academic Practices

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Three-quarters of interventional pulmonology graduates have positions in academic practices
Most acute lung injury survivors have symptoms of general anxiety

Anxiety, Depression, PTSD Common After Acute Lung Injury

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More than half of survivors with any supra-threshold symptoms had co-occurrence of symptoms
The diagnostic yield of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration is not influenced by the type of sedation used

Sedation Type Doesn’t Influence Diagnostic Yield in EBUS-TBNA

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Similar diagnostic yield, rate of major complications for moderate sedation, general anesthesia
Neonatal intubation competency can be modeled using a Bayesian statistical model

Statistical Model Helps Predict Neonatal Intubation Competency

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Bayesian statistical model useful for describing neonatal intubation competency
The 2014 new and updated guidelines for management of bronchiolitis largely focus on tests or treatments to avoid

2014 Bronchiolitis Guidelines Focus on Avoiding Interventions

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AAP recommendations include omitting use of bronchodilators and pulse oximetry
In chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Review: Opioids Reduce Breathlessness in COPD

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Review of 16 studies shows no effect on exercise capacity; no adverse effects reported