Out of the Blue: An AJRCCM Podcast

Electronic Cigarette Vapor with Nicotine Causes Airway Mucociliary Dysfunction Jan 16, 2020

Maor Sauler is joined by Drs. Samuel Chung, Matthias Salathe, and Mehmet Kesimer to discuss the article Electronic Cigarette Vapor with Nicotine Causes Airway Mucociliary Dysfunction Preferentially via TRPA1 Receptors

Perspectives on Burnout from Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Division Directors Dec 31, 2019

Dr. Michael Lanspa sits down with Dr. Seppo Rinne to discuss burnout from the perspectives of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine division directors.

Best of the Blue in 2019 Dec 19, 2019

Join our podcast hosts Nitin Seam MD and John Fleetham MD as they share their thoughts on some of the most interesting papers related to pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine published in the AJRCCM in 2019.

Supra-Physiologic Arterial Oxygen Levels and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients Dec 05, 2019

Dr. Michael Lanspa sits down with Dr. Edward Palmer to discuss the paper The Association Between Supra-Physiologic Arterial Oxygen Levels and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: A Multi-Centre Observational Cohort Study.

BAL Cell Gene Expression in Severe Asthma Reveals Mechanisms of Severe Disease and Influences of Medications Nov 21, 2019

Dr. Maor Sauler is joined by Drs. Nathaniel Weathington and Brian Modena to discuss the article BAL Cell Gene Expression in Severe Asthma Reveals Mechanisms of Severe Disease and Influences of Medications.

Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia Nov 07, 2019

Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Drs. Metlay and Waterer to discuss the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America's official clinical practice guideline on diagnosing and treating adults with CAP.

Evaluation and Management of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome Aug 29, 2019

Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Dr. Babak Mokhlesi to discuss the recently published ATS Guideline on the evaluation and treatment of OHS.

ATS Conference Issue 2019 Jun 13, 2019

Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha, editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, joins Nitin Seam to discuss several important papers from 5/1/19 Blue Journal.

Long-term Outcome After Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Long-Term Acute-Care Hospital Study May 30, 2019

Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Drs. Jubran and Nava to discuss the paper Long-term Outcome After Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Long-Term Acute-Care Hospital Study

Symptom Subtypes of OSA Predict Incidence of Cardiovascular Outcome May 09, 2019

Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Drs. Diego Mazzotti and Henry Yaggi to discuss the paper "Symptom Subtypes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Predict Incidence of Cardiovascular Outcomes".

The Combination of Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin Greatly Reduces OSA Severity Mar 28, 2019

Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Luigi Taranto Montemurro, MD, Andrew Wellman, MD, PhD, and Seva Polotsky, MD, PhD to discuss the impact the combination of Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin has on reducing the severity of obstructive sleep apnea.

The Asthma Issue Mar 07, 2019

Dr. Nitin Seam discusses important papers from the special 2/15/19 AJRCCM asthma issue with deputy editor Dr. Fernando D. Martinez and associate editor Dr. Leonardo Fabbri.

Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion Clinical Practice Guideline Feb 06, 2019

David Feller Kopman and Daniel Sterman join Nitin Seam to discuss the recent Clinical Practice Guideline on Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions published in the 10/1/18 American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine.

Determinants of Intensive Care Unit Telemedicine Effectiveness: An Ethnographic Study Jan 24, 2019

Dr. Trish Kritek sits down with Dr. Jeremy Kahn to discuss what organizational factors may impact the clinical effectiveness of ICU telemedicine programs.

Best of the Blue in 2018 Dec 20, 2018

Nitin Seam, Trish Kritek and John Fleetham review their favorite podcasts discussions of important articles in AJRCCM in 2018.

Prenatal Household Air Pollution is Associated with Impaired Infant Lung Function Dec 06, 2018

Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Drs. Alison Lee and John Balmes to discuss the article "Prenatal Household Air Pollution is Associated with Impaired Infant Lung Function with Sex-Specific Effects: Evidence from GRAPHS, a Cluster Randomized Cookstove Interv

Mortality Changes Associated with Mandated Public Reporting for Sepsis Nov 15, 2018

Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Mitchell Levy to discuss his article Mortality Changes Associated with Mandated Public Reporting for Sepsis: The Results of the New York State Initiative

Diagnosis of IPF Clinical Practice Guideline Part 2 Oct 25, 2018

In Part 2 of this discussion of the 2018 ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Guideline, we discuss the approach to invasive procedures in suspected IPF and unanswered questions/directions of future research in IPF.

Diagnosis of IPF Clinical Practice Guideline: Part 1 Oct 15, 2018

Dr. Nitin Seam moderates a discussion of the 2018 ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Guideline with authors Ganesh Raghu and Kevin Wilson. Part 1 discusses the history, how the guideline questions were formulated and the non-invasive workup.

Alternatives to CPAP When Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea Sep 13, 2018

Dr. Fleetham is joined by Drs. Julia Chapman and Sanjay Patel to discuss their respective article and editorial on alternatives to CPAP and the role Armodafinil could possibly play.

Effect of Supplemental Oxygen on Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea Aug 30, 2018

John Fleetham is joined by Chris Turnbull, lead author of the paper Effect of Supplemental Oxygen on Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (SOX): A Randomised, CPAP Withdrawal Trial.

Nitric Oxide Decreases Acute Kidney Injury and Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease after Cardiac Surgery Aug 02, 2018

Drs. Lorenzo Berra and Mark Gladwin join Nitin Seam to discuss an interesting trial looking at the effect of inhaled nitric oxide on hemolysis and renal failure post cardiac surgery

Reclassifying Acute Respirators Syndromey Distres Jul 12, 2018

Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Drs. Luciano Gattinoni and Taylor Thompson to discuss Gattinonis article on the topic.

Do Endobronchial Valves Improve Outcome in Heterogeneous Emphysema? Jun 28, 2018

Drs. Gerard Criner and Gaetan Deslee join Nitin Seam to discuss the results of the multi-center LIBERATE trial, the first endobronchial valve study to follow patients for 12 months.

Phenotyping Pharyngeal Pathophysiology using Polysomnography in Patients with OSA Jun 15, 2018

Dr. Fleetham discusses phenotyping using polysomnography in patients with COPD with Drs. Scott Sands and David Rappoport

The Conference Issue with AJRCCM Editor Jadwiga Wedzicha May 10, 2018

Dr. Wedzicha joins Nitin Seam to give her perspective on 3 important papers from the conference issue of the blue journal and to discuss some current and future articles of interest.

Research Priorities in Pathophysiology for SDB in patients with COPD Apr 19, 2018

Drs. Atul Malhotra and Safwan Badr join Dr. Fleetham to discuss the article Research priorities in pathophysiology for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB)in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Can Nocturnal Dexmedetomidine Prevent ICU Delirium? Apr 05, 2018

Nitin Seam discusses this phase II trial published in the Blue Journal with lead study author Dr. Yohanna Skorbik and Dr. Tim Girard

Efficacy of Cisatracurium Compared to Vecuronium in Patients with or at Risk for ARDS Mar 22, 2018

Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Marc Moss to discuss the findings and implications of the article An Observational Study of the Efficacy of Cisatracurium Compared to Vecuronium in Patients with or at Risk for ARDS.

Do Borderline Pulmonary Artery Pressures Predict Mortality? Mar 08, 2018

Drs. Gabor Kovacs and Brad Maron join Nitin Seam to discuss Mild Elevation of Pulmonary Arterial Pressure as a Predictor of Mortality, a paper Dr. Kovacs' group published in the February 2018 issue of the AJRCCM.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Part 1-Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS Jul 13, 2017

A conversation between Drs. Eddy Fan and Nitin Seam as they discuss the strong recommendations made in the important Clinical Practice Guideline published on mechanical ventilation in adults with ARDS as well as the areas of controversy or uncertainty.

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Jun 29, 2017

Dr. John Fleetham speaks with Dr. Abd Tahrani to discuss his article Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study.

The Long View and the Fast Lane Jun 15, 2017

Dr. Nitin Seam sits down to talk about the future of the Blue Journal with Editor-in-Chief Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha and Deputy Editor Dr. Laurent Brochard.

Sleep Disordered Breathing: Still the New Kid on the Block May 11, 2017

Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Drs. Ayas and Bhattacharjee to discuss their editorial on sleep disordered breathing.

Critical Care Medicine: A Young, Indispensable and Adaptive Discipline Apr 27, 2017

In celebration of the AJRCCMs 100 year anniversary, Dr. Trish Kritek sits down with Laurent Brochard to discuss the past, present, and future of critical care medicine.

Physiology and COPD in the Blue Journals Apr 13, 2017

In celebration of the AJRCCMs 100 year anniversary, Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Dr. Peter Calverley to discuss contributions the blue journal has made to the advancement of physiological research of COPD.

Can We Predict Propensity for Asthma Exacerbation? Mar 30, 2017

Dr. Loren Denlinger and Nitin Seam discuss the results of SARP-3 , a multi-center cohort study of adults and children with severe asthma. Dr. Denlinger describes the factors that were found to predict exacerbation-prone asthma.

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the ICU Mar 16, 2017

Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Todd Rice to discuss his article Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the Intensive Care Unit: The SALT Randomized Trial.

GOLD 2017 Report: What You Need to Know Mar 01, 2017

Blue Journal Editor Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha joins Dr. Nitin Seam to discuss the newly published 2017 GOLD report. Dr. Wedzicha explains the major updates in the report regarding both diagnosis and management of patients with COPD.

Impact of 24/7 In-Hospital Intensivist Coverage on Outcomes in Pediatric Intensive Care Feb 16, 2017

Host Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Punkaj Gupta to discuss the effectiveness of 24/7 in-house coverage on children suffering from critical illness.

Oral Appliance Therapy in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea Jan 26, 2017

Host Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Dr. Brad Edwards to discuss his studys findings that OA therapy improves the upper-airway collapsibility under passive and active conditions.

Do endobronchial valves benefit patients with homogenous emphysema? Dec 16, 2016

Nitin Seam discusses the results of the IMPACT trial with study author Ralf Eberhardt and author of a related editorial, Nick Hopkinson.

Should 6 Minute Walk Distance Be Used in COPD Clinical Trials? Dec 01, 2016

COPD expert Bartolome Celli joins Nitin Seam to discuss an analysis done by the COPD clinical biomarker consortium regarding the use of 6 minute walk distance as part of study enrollment as well as study outcome based on data from 11 clinical studies.

Precision Medicine: An Opportunity to Improve Outcomes of Patients with Sepsis Nov 17, 2016

Dr. Nitin Seam is joined by Drs. Carolyn Calfee and John Marshall to continue the discussion on developing a new Sepsis definition. Listen in as they discuss the observations made in Dr. Calfees editorial.

Is It Time for a New Sepsis Definition? A Pro/Con Debate Nov 03, 2016

In this weeks podcast, Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Drs. Derek Angus and Christiane Hartog as they debate whether it is time for a new sepsis definition.

Would An Intensive PT Program Significantly Improve Long-Term Physical Functional Performance? Jun 07, 2016

In the latest AJRCCM podcast, editor Trish Kritek talks to Drs. Marc Moss and Carol Hodgson about whether an intensive PT program would significantly improve long-term physical functional performance when compared to a standard-of-care PT program.

Do Blood Eosinophils Predict COPD Exacerbation? May 02, 2016

In this weeks installment of the AJRCCM Discussion Podcast, Dr. Nitin Seam is joined Drs. Peter Lange and Jadwiga Wedzicha as they discuss whether blood eosinophil levels serves as a useful biomarker predicting COPD exacerbation.

What Type of Sleep-disordered Breathing Puts Patients at Risk for Heart Failure? Mar 01, 2016

Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the novel findings of a study following a cohort of 2,865 patients with baseline polysomnography and clinical follow-up with study first author Dr. Sogol Javaheri and Blue Journal Associate Editor Dr. Najib Ayas.

Does Nintedanib Benefit Certain Subgroups of IPF Patients More than Others? An Analysis of the Data from the INPULSIS Trials Jan 15, 2016

Dr. Nitin Seam talks with Drs. Ulrich Costabel and Athol Wells about idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and which patients may benefit from nintedanib treatment. They discuss the INPULSIS trials and Dr. Costabel's article in the January 15 issue of AJRCCM.

Does Enrollment in a Clinical Trial Reduce Mortality of Critically Ill Patients? Dec 01, 2015

How does enrollment in a critical care trial affect patient outcome? Dr. Nitin Seam discusses what happened to eligible but non-enrolled patients in the OSCILLATE trial of mechanical ventilation in ARDS with Drs. Yaseen Arabi and Michael Lanspa.

Dear SIRS, I Dont Like Finding You on the Wards so Much Oct 15, 2015

Dr. Kaufman talks with Drs. Matthew Churpek and David H. Chong about the implications of the high prevalence of SIRS among patients hospitalized on general wards and what it means for sepsis surveillance, early warning systems, and CMS core measures.

Clear and present danger? The emergence of E-cigarettes Oct 01, 2015

Dr. Kaufman talks with Drs. Crotty-Alexander and Nasr about electronic cigarettes. What are they and what do they do? What dangers do they present? What should doctors and scientists know to evaluate this new nicotine delivery device?

Effect of ultrafiltration on sleep apnea and structure in ESRD patients already on dialysis Jul 14, 2015

Drs. T. Douglas Bradley, Joerg Steier, and Nitin Seam discuss the results of Bradleys study on ultrafiltration on a non-dialysis day in end stage renal patients with newly diagnosed sleep apnea

Beyond the Blue: What Fellows are Reading in Pediatric Sleep Apnea Jun 15, 2015

Dr. Nitin Seam and Dr. David Gozal discuss the latest "Beyond the Blue" about pediatric obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Gozal served as the faculty mentor for the three fellows at the University of Chicago who reviewed three recent articles on pediatric OSA.

Phase 2 Trial of a Novel COPD Treatment May 01, 2015

Drs. Stephen Rennard and Shawn Aaron discuss a manuscript from Dr. Rennard and his colleagues about using the CXCR2 antagonist MK-7123 to improve lung function in COPD. The podcast is moderated by AJRCCM podcast editor, Nitin Seam.

Traffic emissions and lung function decline in the Framingham Heart Study Mar 16, 2015

Dr. Nitin Seam chats with Dr. Mary Rice to discuss her group's finding that exposure to traffic emissions and fine particulate matter was associated with accelerated rate of lung function decline in a group of healthy adults.

Origins of COPD Dec 15, 2014

Dr. Benjamin Singer talks with Dr. Ronald Crystal

Caring for Critically Ill Patients with Ebola Virus Disease Oct 28, 2014

Dr. Nitin Seam talks with Drs. Rob Fowler and Jon Sevransky

From Crystal Balls to Electronic Risk Prediction: Can We Tell Which Patients Will Crash? Sep 15, 2014

Dr. David Kaufman talks with Drs. Matthew Churpek and Brian Cuthbertson

Increased 1-year Mortality in Patients with ICU-acquired Weakness Aug 18, 2014

Dr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Greet Hermans and Margaret Herridge discuss a new article written by Dr. Hermans and colleagues, which analyzes and describes acute outcomes and mortality in patients with ICU-acquired weakness.

Go With the Flow? Does High Flow Nasal Oxygen Improve Postextubation Outcomes? Aug 01, 2014

Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Salvatore Maggiore and Laurent Brochard about a study conducted by Dr. Maggiore and his colleagues comparing nasal high-flow therapy and Venturi mask oxygen therapy in patients following extubation.

Resolution of Pulmonary Edema Jul 09, 2014

Dr. Benjamin Singer interviews Dr. Michael Matthay

Traffic-related Air Pollution and the Right Ventricle May 01, 2014

Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of a novel study with Dr. Peter Leary and Dr. Meredith McCormack.

Clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension in sickle cell disease Mar 15, 2014

A discussion between Drs. Raed Dweik and Elizabeth Klings

Future Directions in IPF Research Jan 15, 2014

Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the NHLBI Workshop Report with Dr. Jerry Eu and Dr. Tim Blackwell

Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls: How to Avoid Cascade Events Dec 15, 2013

Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls: How to Avoid Cascade Events

Dr. Christopher Slatore interviews Dr. Jerry Krishnan about the ATS Research Statement on Comparative Effectiveness Research Nov 15, 2013

Dr. Christopher Slatore interviews Dr. Jerry Krishnan about the ATS Research Statement on Comparative Effectiveness Research

COPD exacerbations and increased cardiovascular risk Nov 01, 2013

Dr. Nitin Seam speaks with Dr. Anant Patel and Dr. Mark Dransfield

Classification, Evaluation, and Management of Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy Oct 08, 2013

Dr. Timothy Vece interviews Dr. Geoffrey Kurland on a recent ATS Clinical Practice Guideline

Bidirectional relationship between cognitive function and pneumonia Sep 01, 2013

Dr. Nitin Seam discusses with Drs. Sachin Yende and Theodore Iwashyna

Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate Chronic Dosing Effects of Propranolol in Asthma Jul 17, 2013

Dr. Elliot Israel interviews Dr. Brian J. Lipworth

Secrets of Sustained Success in Surviving Sepsis Jul 01, 2013

Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Russell R. Miller and Ricard Ferrer Roca

Activated Protein C for Sepsis: Is There a Moral to This Story? May 15, 2013

Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Djillali Annane and Alasdair Mackenzie

How accurate is the Berlin Definition of ARDS compared to autopsy? Dr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Andres Esteban and Taylor Thompson Apr 15, 2013

Article discussion from April 15, 2013

FDA Warning against Use of Sildenafil - Its Implications and Significance: Dr. Serpil Erzurum interviews Dr. Steven Abman Mar 15, 2013

Article discussion from March 15, 2013

The Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation: Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Joshua Diamond and Allan Glanville Mar 01, 2013

Article discussion from March 1, 2013

Are Histones Mediators of ARDS? Dr. Nitin Seam discusses with Dr. Cheng-Hock Toh and Dr. Arthur Slutsky Jan 15, 2013

Article discussion from January 15, 2013

Severe Sepsis in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: David Kaufman, MD, interviews Christopher Seymour, MD, MSc, and Sean Townsend, MD Dec 15, 2012

Article discussion from December 15, 2012

Predicting the Course of COPD with the new GOLD classification: Dr. Nitin Seam in a discussion with Dr. Jorgen Vestbo and Dr. John Hurst Nov 19, 2012

Article discussion from November 15, 2012

I'll sleep when I'm dead: is early heavy sedation killing ICU patients? Dr. David Kaufman in a discussion with Dr. Yahya Shehabi and Dr. Jonathan Sevransky Oct 15, 2012

Article discussion from October 15, 2012

6 minute walk test in pulmonary hypertension: Dr. Nitin Seam discusses minimal important difference with Dr. Stephen Mathai and Dr. Lewis Rubin Sep 01, 2012

Article discussion from September 1, 2012

ARDS Cognitive Outcomes Study (ACOS): Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of the study with Drs. Mark Mikkelsen and Margaret Herridge Jun 15, 2012

Article discussion from Jun 15, 2012

24/7 Intensivist Presence - Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of a pilot study with Drs. Alan Garland and Jordi Mancebo Apr 01, 2012

Article discussion from April 1, 2012

Vitamin D for COPD: how much is enough for lung health? Dr. David Kaufman interviews Dr. Ken M. Kunisaki and Dr. C.J. Rosen Feb 01, 2012

Article discussion from Feb 1, 2012

'Clearing the Air': Dr. G.R. Scott Budinger interviews Drs. Kent Pinkerton and C. Arden Pope on the United States' current Ozone standards Jan 01, 2012

Article discussion from January 1, 2012

Effect of Transfers to Long-Term Acute Care Facilities on ICU Quality Measures. Dr. Nitin Seam speaks with Dr. Shannon Carson and Dr. Jesse Hall Jan 01, 2012

Article discussion from January 1, 2012

David Kaufman, MD, discusses occupational silicosis and globalization with Dr. Andrew Ghio and Professor Tolga Koker and poses the question of whether this is a preventable recurring tragedy Dec 15, 2011

Article discussion from December 15, 2011

Innate and adaptive immunity: Drs. Jacob I. Sznajder and Aaron Ciechanover discuss this years Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine Nov 15, 2011

Article discussion from November 15, 2011

Dr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Jean Francois Timsit and Damon Scales on A re-appraisal of ventilator-associated pneumonia attributable mortality" Nov 15, 2011

Article discussion from November 15, 2011

Dr. David Kaufman speaks with Drs. Ron Collman and Sanjay Sethi on Bugs in the lungs: New ways of evaluating the lower respiratory microbiome" Oct 18, 2011

Article discussion from October 18, 2011

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