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New Definition Categorizes ARDS by Hypoxemia Severity
Monday, May 21, 2012 
SAN FRANCISCO (EGMN) – A proposed new definition of acute respiratory distress syndrome describes...
MRSA Nasal Colonization Predicts MRSA Site Infection in GI Surgery
Monday, May 21, 2012 
SAN DIEGO (EGMN) – Nasal colonization of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus was linked to...
Dyspnea Effects Similar With IPCs, Talc Pleurodesis
Monday, May 21, 2012 
SAN FRANCISCO (EGMN)–Indwelling pleural catheters did not provide greater relief of dyspnea, cause...
Annual CT Lung Cancer Screening Recommended for High-Risk Smokers
Monday, May 21, 2012 
SAN FRANCISCO (EGMN) – Patients aged 55-74 years who have at least a 30 pack-year smoking history...
Multidrug Resistance Not Linked to Acinetobacter-Related Deaths
Tuesday, May 15, 2012 
DALLAS (EGMN) – In a surprising twist, multidrug resistance and antibiotic appropriateness were not...
Stale Secondhand Smoke Impairs Lung Function
Monday, May 14, 2012 
Exposure to “aged” secondhand smoke – even to a small amount and even for a brief time – impairs...
Ex Vivo Perfusion Expands Pool of Lung Transplants
Friday, May 11, 2012 
SAN FRANCISCO (EGMN) – Additional research continues to show good outcomes with a new process that...
Persistent Daytime Sleepiness Common Despite Effective CPAP
Thursday, May 10, 2012 
NEW ORLEANS (EGMN) – Excessive daytime sleepiness in patients with obstructive sleep apnea remains...
For Infants With Bronchiolitis, Nasogastric Feeds Have Advantages
Thursday, May 10, 2012 
BOSTON (EGMN) – Nasogastric feeding is safe and feasible for infants with viral...
Chest X-Rays Incongruous With Lavage Results in VAP
Friday, May 04, 2012 
DALLAS (EGMN) –Clinicians frequently perform bronchoalveolar lavage in ventilated trauma patients...
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