JAMA Surgery : Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19 –Related Complications in the US
Interview with Leonard J. Lobo, MD, and Jason M. Long, MD, MPH, authors of Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. Related Content: Outcomes Following Lung Transplant for COVID-19–Related Complications in the US (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - August 16, 2023 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Why bladder cancer cells that shed their Y chromosome become more aggressive
In this episode:00:45 Why losing the Y chromosome makes bladder cancer more aggressiveLoss of the Y chromosome in bladder cancer cells is associated with increased severity of disease, but the reasons behind this have been unclear. Now researchers show that the loss of this chromosome helps tumour cells evade the immune system. However, this mechanism also makes the cells more vulnerable to certain chemotherapy treatments, and the researchers hope their findings could help improve outcomes for patients in the future.Research article: Abdel-Hafiz et al.07:30 Research HighlightsHow pollution particles ferry influenza virus d...
Source: Nature Podcast - June 21, 2023 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

TWiV 955: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
In his weekly clinical update Dr. Griffin discusses the four things to know about RSV, the burden of respiratory syncytial virus in healthy term-born infants in Europe, the diagnostic accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests for Ebola virus disease, evaluating the accuracy of self-collected swabs for the diagnosis of monkeypox, tecovirimat is effective against human monkeypox virus in vitro at nanomolar concentrations, acute and postacute sequelae associated with SARS-CoV-2 reinfection, clinical course of SARS-CoV-2 infection and recovery in lung transplant recipients, effectiveness of a third BNT162b2 mRNA COVID-19 vaccina...
Source: This Week in Virology - MP3 Edition - November 19, 2022 Category: Virology Authors: Vincent Racaniello Source Type: podcasts

Prevention of Self-harm in Adults With Suicidal Ideation, Symptomatic Omicron and Delta SARS-CoV-2 Infection Following Vaccination, Outcomes of Lung Transplant for COVID-19 ARDS, and more
Editor's Summary by Preeti Malani, MD, Associate Editor of JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the February 15, 2022, issue. (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - February 15, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

JAMA Surgery : Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy in Adult Lung Transplant
Interview with Kamrouz Ghadimi, MD, MHSc, and Matthew G. Hartwig, MD, MHS, authors of Inhaled Pulmonary Vasodilator Therapy in Adult Lung Transplant. Hosted by Amalia Cochran, MD. (Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews)
Source: JAMA Specialty Journals Author Interviews - November 17, 2021 Category: General Medicine Authors: The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

The AI that accurately predicts the chances of rain
AI weather forecasters, mapping the human brain and the 2021 science Nobel prizes.In this episode:00:52 Improving the accuracy of weather forecasts with AIShort-term rain predictions are a significant challenge for meteorologists. Now, a team of researchers have come up with an artificial-intelligence based system that weather forecasters preferred to other prediction methods.Research article: Ravuri et al.08:02 Research HighlightsThe vaping robot that could help explain why some e-cigarettes damage lungs, and the sea-slugs that steal chloroplasts to boost egg production.Research Highlight: This robot vapes for scienceRese...
Source: Nature Podcast - October 6, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

The AI that accurately predicts the chances of rain
AI weather forecasters, mapping the human brain and the 2021 science Nobel prizes.In this episode:00:52 Improving the accuracy of weather forecasts with AIShort-term rain predictions are a significant challenge for meteorologists. Now, a team of researchers have come up with an artificial-intelligence based system that weather forecasters preferred to other prediction methods.Research article: Ravuri et al.08:02 Research HighlightsThe vaping robot that could help explain why some e-cigarettes damage lungs, and the sea-slugs that steal chloroplasts to boost egg production.Research Highlight: This robot vapes for scienceRese...
Source: Nature Podcast - October 6, 2021 Category: Science Authors: Springer Nature Limited Source Type: podcasts

FDA Drug Safety Podcast: FDA warns about increased risk of cancer relapse with long-term use of azithromycin (Zithromax, Zmax) antibiotic after donor stem cell transplant
On August 3, 2018 FDA warned that the antibiotic azithromycin (brand name Zithromax, Zmax) should not be given long-term to prevent a certain inflammatory lung condition in patients with cancers of the blood or lymph nodes who undergo a donor stem cell transplant. (Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts)
Source: FDA Drug Safety Podcasts - August 6, 2018 Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Authors: U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research Source Type: podcasts

SCCM Pod-365 Medications and RRT: We Know How to Dose, Right?
Dr. Fraser, MD, speaks with Bruce A. Mueller, PharmD, FCCP, FASN, about his talk presented at the 47th Critical Care Congress in San Antonio, Texas, entitled Artificial Kidney Meets Mechanical Lung: Comanaging the Patient with Renal and Respiratory Failure. (Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care)
Source: SCCM PodCast - iCritical Care - July 12, 2018 Category: Intensive Care Authors: The Society of Critical Care Medicine (SCCM) Tags: Medicine Source Type: podcasts

Fecal transplant for C difficile infection, lung volume reduction coil treatment for severe emphysema, review of constipation, and more.
Editor's Audio Summary by Edward H. Livingston, MD, Deputy Editor, the Journal of the American Medical Association, for the January 12, 2016 issue (Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary)
Source: JAMA: This Week's Audio Commentary - January 12, 2016 Category: Journals (General) Authors: JAMA, the Journal of the American Medical Association, and The JAMA Network Source Type: podcasts

Single vs Bilateral Lung Transplant in IPF and COPD
A new analysis looks at the benefits of using a single- vs double-lung transplant in patients with IPF or COPD. (Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast)
Source: Medscape Pulmonary Medicine Podcast - April 22, 2015 Category: Respiratory Medicine Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts

Children Shouldn't Automatically Receive Organ Transplants
Should a child receive lungs even if she is not the best transplant candidate? Art Caplan, PhD, says that children shouldn ' t automatically jump to the front of the line. (Source: Medscape Transplantation Podcast)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Podcast - August 15, 2013 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Medscape 210869 Source Type: podcasts

Children Shouldn't Automatically Receive Organ Transplants
Should a child receive lungs even if she is not the best transplant candidate? Art Caplan, PhD, says that children shouldn't automatically jump to the front of the line. (Source: Medscape Transplantation Podcast)
Source: Medscape Transplantation Podcast - August 15, 2013 Category: Transplant Surgery Authors: Medscape Source Type: podcasts