The current COVID-19 pandemic has unearthed many weaknesses in healthcare systems worldwide. In doing so it has caused high income countries (HIC) to deal with the uncomfortable situation of resour…
Rationale: The plasma lipidome has the potential to reflect many facets of the host status during severe infection. Previous work is limited to specific lipid…
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD), the chronic lung disease of prematurity, is characterized by impaired lung development with sustained functional abnormalities due to alterations of airways and…
Rationale: A recent randomized controlled trial revealed that a multicomponent sepsis transition and recovery (STAR) program delivered through specialized nurse navigators was effective in reducing…
The 14 Assemblies of the ATS will hold membership meetings in San Diego on Sunday, May 19, and Monday, May 20, during the International Conference.…
Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) with sepsis leads to over 350,000 ICU admissions in the United States annually, with an in-hospital mortality of 17% and a 1-year…
Rationale: The strongest genetic risk factor for childhood-onset asthma, the 17q21 locus, is associated with increased viral susceptibility and disease-promoting processes.Objectives: To identify b…
Lung health, the development of lung disease, and how well a person with lung disease is able to live all depend on a wide range…
Rationale: Adaptive servo-ventilation (ASV) effectively treats sleep-disordered breathing, including central sleep apnea (CSA) and coexisting obstructive sleep apnea (OSA).Objectives: The prospecti…
Rationale: Cardiovascular events after chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbations are recognized. Studies to date have been post hoc analyses of trials, did not differentiate…
