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Phototherapy of exposed lungs increases the carbon monoxide (CO) elimination rate in CO-poisoned mice

Phototherapy Increases Carbon Monoxide Elimination in Mice

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Limited blood COHb increase and improved survival during severe CO poisoning with phototherapy
For patients undergoing lung transplantation

Prophylactic Azithromycin Benefit Lasts After Lung Transplant

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Reduced chronic lung allograft dysfunction for patients receiving prophylactic azithromycin
Though antibiotic prescribing for acute respiratory infections (ARIs) varies greatly among providers

Antibiotics Often Prescribed for Veterans With ARIs

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Substantial variation in antibiotic prescribing habits among individual providers at the VA
Exposure to rudeness has adverse consequences on the diagnostic and procedural performance of neonatal intensive care unit team members

Exposure to Rude Behavior Harms NICU Team Performance

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Information-sharing and help-seeking can mediate effect of rudeness
More physicians report being dissatisfied or very dissatisfied with their electronic health record system

More Physicians Reporting Dissatisfaction With EHR Systems

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Compared with survey five years earlier, fewer physicians report being satisfied or very satisfied
Chimpanzee adenovirus-vectored respiratory syncytial virus vaccine candidate and a modified vaccinia Ankara vaccine show potential for human RSV

Studies Highlight Advances in Vaccines for Human RSV

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Chimpanzee adenovirus vaccine and modified vaccinia Ankara vaccines show potential
The latest Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services effort to reduce hospital-acquired conditions (HACs) is the HAC Reduction Program

HAC Reduction Program Penalty Kicks in for FY2015

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Concerns relating to program include overlap between two measures used to calculate HAC score
For hospitalized adults with community-acquired pneumonia

Systemic Corticosteroid Therapy Can Improve Outcomes in CAP

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Mortality, need for mechanical ventilation, hospital stay down in community-acquired pneumonia
The percentage of incidental pulmonary nodules identified increased from 2006 to 2012

Increase in Chest CT Scans Leads to More Incidental Findings

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Increase in rate of nodule identification, while rate of new lung cancer diagnosis remains stable
Acute central nervous system complications can occur in children after breath-hold diving

Acute CNS Complications After Breath-Hold Diving in Teens

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Two cases show similar clinical course for young teens diving to about 25 m