MedGenMed Pulmonary Medicine

Acinetobacter Pneumonia: A Review Acinetobacter spp. have demonstrated increasing resistance to antibiotics over the past several years. This paper reviews the epidemiology, treatment, and prevention of this emerging pathogen.
Journal Article, July 05, 2007
Tackling COPD: a Multicomponent Disease Driven by Inflammation An original review of the current data on COPD and inflammation.
Journal Article, August 31, 2006
Device-Guided Breathing to Lower Blood Pressure Read the latest news on a new FDA-approved intervention for lowering blood pressure.
Journal Article, August 01, 2006
Thromboendarterectomy as Treatment in APS Antiphospholipid antibody syndrome (APS) may lead to pulmonary hypertension, a lethal complication of chronic pulmonary thromboembolism.
Journal Article, July 12, 2006
A Case of Fire-eater's Pneumonia in an Active-Duty Soldier Fire-eater's pneumonia can mimic an infection. But it isn't!
Journal Article, June 06, 2006
Management of COPD Associated With Chronic Bronchitis Patients reported high satisfaction, compliance, and convenience within 2 weeks of initiating FSC 250/50 therapy.
Journal Article, March 29, 2006
Obesity and Its Correlation With Spirometric Variables Does obesity in the asthmatic population correlate with spirometric variables?
Journal Article, March 01, 2006
Lymphangioleiomyomatosis A review of LAM, a rare, progressive, cystic lung disease that occurs almost exclusively in females, usually between menarche and menopause.
Journal Article, January 18, 2006
A Review of Smoking Cessation Interventions An update on nicotine, bupropion, and the latest on the development of a nicotine-specific vaccine.
Journal Article, June 07, 2005
An Expert Interview With Frank C. Sciurba, MD, FCCP A discussion of the new data on the systemic and inflammatory responses in COPD
Experts And Viewpoints, June 02, 2005
Kartagener's syndrome & allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis A case report of Kartagener's syndrome associated with allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis.
Journal Article, June 01, 2005
Omalizumab: A Monoclonal Anti-IgE Antibody Omalizumab has demonstrated efficacy in children, adults, and adolescents with uncontrolled moderate to severe allergic asthma and allergic rhinitis.
Journal Article, January 27, 2005
ART Guidelines: An Expert Interview With John G. Bartlett, MD Medscape spoke with John G. Bartlett, MD, to get a first-hand take on what's new in the DHHS Guidelines, and what the latest changes to the document's look and substance mean for HIV clinicians.
Experts And Viewpoints, November 30, 2004
Complications After Elective Bedside Surgical Tracheostomy Can surgical tracheostomy be safely and effectively performed at the bedside in the intensive care unit?
Journal Article, May 07, 2004
An Expert Interview With James S. Krinsley, MD Recently published studies have indicated that intensive glycemic control in critically ill patients may have a significant effect on mortality in these patients.
Experts And Viewpoints, April 13, 2004
Society for Research on Nicotine and Tobacco Experts discuss the most current research on tobacco exposure reduction.
Journal Article, December 22, 2003
Propofol in Critically Ill Patient Undergoing Hemodiafiltration Is sedation with propofol adequate in a critically ill patient undergoing hemodiafiltration?
Journal Article, November 13, 2003
One Critical Care Internet Community's Reaction to Disaster A look back at one critical care Internet community's reaction to disaster.
Journal Article, September 11, 2003
A Eulogy: Personal Reflections on Dr. Peter Safar Dr. Peter Safar, known as the Father of CPR, was much more than that to the people he knew and touched.
Journal Article, August 21, 2003
Treatment of Sepsis-Induced Organ Failure Is prostacyclin effective in the treatment of sepsis-induced organ failure?
Journal Article, August 01, 2003

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