Genetic Scoring Tool May Improve IPF Diagnosis
A study of more than 570,000 people validates a polygenic risk score to identify idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients at risk for severe outcomes or death.
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Long COVID Patients Benefit from Cognitive Therapy
Patients with long COVID receiving individualized cognitive rehab showed significantly higher goal attainment scores at three months compared to standard care.
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Capnography and Pulse Oximetry in the PICU
For patients in the pediatric ICU, pulse oximetry and waveform capnography are valuable tools to monitor the effectiveness of respiratory support and to inform treatment decisions.
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FDA Clears PanopticAI Respiratory Rate Monitoring
The software-as-a-medical-device allows for contactless measurement of respiratory and pulse rates using only a standard smartphone camera.
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Same-Day COVID-19 and Flu Vaccines Are Safe for Adults
Research involving 2.5 million patients found no increase in serious adverse events when receiving both COVID-19 and influenza vaccinations during the same visit.
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High Accuracy for Robotic Lung Biopsy Imaging
The MATCH 2 study reported a 96.7% overall diagnostic yield for peripheral lung nodules when using robotic-assisted bronchoscopy (RAB) with integrated imaging.
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Remote Monitoring Fails to Reduce Readmissions After Sepsis, LRTI
Remote monitoring did not increase the time spent at home after discharge among patients hospitalized with sepsis or lower respiratory tract infection, according to results from a randomized clinical trial of 1,286 adults.