10 Ways To Reduce Heart Failure and COPD Readmissions
(MedPage Today) -- These strategies can limit readmissions for patients with both heart failure and COPD (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - November 25, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

FDA to Ban Most Flavored E-Cigs; Starts to Move Against Menthol Cigarettes
(MedPage Today) -- Long-awaited steps finally announced (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - November 15, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Keytruda OK'd as First-Line Tx in Advanced, Squamous NSCLC
(MedPage Today) -- Approved in combination with carboplatin and either paclitaxel or nab-paclitaxel (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - October 31, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

CF Triple Therapy Improves Lung Function in Phase II Trials (CME/CE)
(MedPage Today) -- CFTR protein modulator triple combo may be useful in 90% of patients (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - October 18, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Make the Diagnosis: Dyspnea & Chest Pain in a Young Runner
(MedPage Today) -- A tall, slender 17-year-old was running for track practice when he suddenly became short of breath and experienced pleuritic chest pain on one side of his chest. At the ED, the doctor noted he had tachycardia and decreased breath sounds on one side of his chest. Can you diagnose the patient? (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - October 17, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Jury Still Out on Statins' Benefit Beyond the Heart
(MedPage Today) -- Review finds suggestive evidence insufficient to move practice (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - October 9, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Pets Need Not Derail Asthma Control in Kids
(MedPage Today) -- Following NAEPP treatment guidelines improved control in 3-year study (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - October 9, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Pelzman's Picks: A Doctor's Touch
(MedPage Today) -- Also, use commercially available pharmacogenomic tests with caution, experts say (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - October 9, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Tandem Lung-Bone Marrow Transplant Shows Promise
(MedPage Today) -- Protocol being used in patients with primary immunodeficiencies (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - October 9, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

CHEST Meeting Attendees Will'Learn by Doing '
(MedPage Today) -- Interactive sessions to highlight San Antonio conference (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - October 5, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Tecentriq Misses OS Mark in Nonsquamous NSCLC
(MedPage Today) -- But study met co-primary endpoint of PFS improvement (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - September 27, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

iMedicalApps: This Week's Top Picks
(MedPage Today) -- A roundup of must-downloads for providers (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - September 21, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

' Not Going to Screw the Beneficiary': What We Heard This Week
(MedPage Today) -- Quotable quotes from MedPage Today ' s sources (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - September 21, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Pandemrix Vax for 2009 H1N1 Pandemic Tied to More Adverse Events
(MedPage Today) -- But not enough information to establish causation (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - September 21, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news

Add-On Sildenafil Disappoints in IPF With Impaired Gas Exchange
(MedPage Today) -- Trial likely ' underpowered ' to show benefit, says investigator (Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary)
Source: MedPage Today Pulmonary - September 17, 2018 Category: Respiratory Medicine Source Type: news