Rationale: Three-year continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy termination rates are up to 50%, and therapy termination is associated with higher all-cause mortality and incident cardiova…
“.” Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 21(11), pp. 1600–1604 Correspondence and requests for reprints should be addressed to Gisela I. Banauch, M.D., Dr. med.,…
Rationale: Current critical care practice does not integrate social determinants of health (SDOH) in systematic or standardized ways. Routine assessment of SDOH in the intensive…
Rationale: Fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (FHP) is a debilitating interstitial lung disease driven by incompletely understood immune mechanisms. Objectives: To elucidate immune aberrations i…
Rationale: Individuals with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) have airflow obstruction and maldistribution of ventilation. For those living at high altitude, any gas exchange abnormality…
Although obesity-related asthma is associated with worse asthma outcomes, optimal treatment approaches for this complex phenotype are still largely unavailable. This state-of-the-art review article…
Air pollution from small particulate matter threatens the health of millions of Americans, but the health impacts are not felt equally. Air pollution disproportionately impacts…
Rationale: Fibrotic hypersensitivity pneumonitis (FHP) is a debilitating interstitial lung disease driven by incompletely understood immune mechanisms. Objectives: To elucidate immune aberrations i…
The FDA has cleared an investigational new drug application for the RespiRx Nicotine Inhaler (QN-01), an inhaled nicotine replacement therapy, according to a press release.With…
This issue brief discusses key changes to immigration policies that may take place under the second Trump administration based on his previous record and campaign…
Recent studies have shown that immune dysregulation is relevant to disease progression in interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) (1). Increased monocyte counts and high expression of…
