Out of the Blue: An AJRCCM Podcast

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An RCT Of Intensified ICS and LABA At The Onset Of URTI To Prevent COPD Exacerbations Feb 01, 2018

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Dr. John Fleetham and Prof. Daiana Stolz, MD, MPH discuss the findings of Prof. Stolzs paper "Intensified therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and LABA at the onset of URTI to prevent COPD exacerbations".

Best of the Blue in 2017 Dec 21, 2017

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Please listen to our podcast editors give their thoughts on some of the most interesting papers related to pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine published in American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine in 2017.

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity Affects Amyloid Burden in Cognitively Normal Elderly Dec 06, 2017

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Recent evidence suggests that Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may be a risk factor for developing Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimers disease. Dr. John Fleetham and author Ricardo Osorio discuss.

Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment on Renal Function in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease Nov 21, 2017

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Dr. John Fleetham and Dr. Doug McEvoy discuss Dr. McEvoys paper on the effect of OSA treatment on renal function in patients with cardiovascular disease.

Timing of Antibiotics and Sepsis Mortality: Does Each Hour Truly Matter? Nov 09, 2017

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Dr. Nitin Seam is joined by Drs. Vincent Liu and Mervyn Singer to discuss Dr. Liu's paper "The Timing of Early Antibiotics and Hospital Mortality in Sepsis

The Voice of Surrogate Decision Makers: Family Responses to Prognostic Information in Chronic Critical Illness Oct 03, 2017

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Dr. Trish Kritek discusses the findings of this study with lead author Judith E. Nelson.

Is CT Screening For Lung Cancer Generalizable to Older Patients? Sep 22, 2017

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In this podcast, we review a comparison of outcomes in patients 65-74 years old from SEER-Medicare and NLST datasets in stage I lung cancer with study first author, Dr. Nichole Tanner as well as Dr. Neal Navani.

Joblessness and Lost Earnings After ARDS in a 1-Year National Multicenter Study Aug 24, 2017

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Disclaimer: audio for this episode is slightly distorted; we apologize for any inconvenience. Dr. Trish Kritek discusses the findings of this study with authors Biren Kamdar and Dale Needham.

Randomized Trial of Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease Aug 10, 2017

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Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Dr. Kennth Olivier to discuss the findings of his paper published in the AJRCCM this past March

Part Two - Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS Jul 27, 2017

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In part two of the discussion, Drs. Eddy Fan and Nitin Seam discuss the clinical practice guideline recommendations as well as unanswered questions regarding high PEEP, recruitment maneuvers and ECMO in ARDS.

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