CHEST in the News | 2023

• RSV Surge Bigger, Earlier, and Older than Previous Seasonal Outbreaks (Ophthalmology Advisor)
• 5 Wellness Trends for 2023: From Nose Breathing (Gwyneth Paltrow Swears by It) to Adaptogens: Are They Good for Your Health or Not? (VN Explorer)
• Management of PH Disrupted During COVID-19 Pandemic (The Cardiology Advisor)
• How Does Zicam Work? (Lihpao)
• How Does Singulair Work? (Lihpao)
• How to Travel with a CPAP Machine (Lihpao)
• Does Exercise Help with COVID? (Lihpao)
• What Is BOMA and How Does It Work for Us? (AARC)
• The American College of Chest Physicians and the American Academy of Sleep Medicine Foundation Advance Sleep Research in 2023 Through Partnership Grant (ScienMag)
• Supplemental Oxygen Therapy (Forbes)
• AASM, CHEST Grant Winner Research Sleep Apnea Phenotype Latin American Women (Sleep Review Mag)
• Q&A: Bringing Attention to Risks, Disparities in Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Healio)
• Q&A: Advancing Research on Latin American Women with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Healio)
• Sleep Organizations Release OSA Resource (HME News)
• Fujifilm SonoSite, CHEST Foundation Award Ultrasonography COVID-19 Research Grants (Applied Radiology)
• Overcoming Obesity: A Simple Method for Sustainable Weight Loss Without Side Effects (The Epoch Times)
• Why It's Important to Your Health (News Beezer)
• In Celebration of World PH Day, Global Advocates Promote Awareness, Finding a Cure (Healio)
• Emphasizing Advocacy, Global Health at the American Thoracic Society 2023 Conference (Healio)
• Women With COPD Experience Stigma, Barriers to Medication, Resources (Healio)
• Changing Approaches to PAH: Diagnosis, Treatment, and the Patient Journey (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Anti-Snoring Treatment Market (Mobile Computing Today)
• No Benefit Adding Hypertonic Saline, Pulmozyme CF Treatment: Study (Cystic Fibrosis News Today)
• Biden, CPAP, Sleep Apnea: What Is It? (Slate)
• China, the FDA Are Poisoning America's School-Aged Children with Nicotine (Texas Insider)
• RSV Vaccines, Monoclonal Antibodies May Limit Adult, Child Infections This Season (Pulmonology Advisor)
• The Future of Paxlovid for COVID-19 (Infectious Disease Advisor)
• Current Wildfire Season Raises Nationwide Concern for Protecting Lung Health (Clinical Advisor)
• Critical Care Staffing in Pandemics (Health Management)
• Current Wildfire Season Raises Nationwide Concern for Protecting Lung Health (Rheumatology Advisor)
• Changing Approaches to PAH: Diagnosis, Treatment, and the Patient Journey (The Cardiology Advisor)
• RSV Vaccines, Monoclonal Antibodies May Limit Adult, Child Infections This Season (Ophthalmology Advisor)
• When Is Flu Season 2023? (The Healthy)
• Bronchitis Symptoms (Health)
• Lumeto Involvexr VR Conversational AI (Healthy Simulation)
• You're Not the Same After the Pandemic: Change in the Brain (Health Digest)

• Strong Recommendations Lacking in Perioperative Antiplatelet Management (The Cardiology Advisor)
• A Nagging Cough Can Hang on for Weeks or Months Following a Respiratory Illness and There is Precious Little You Can Do About It (MSN)
• Why Coughs Can Linger Long After You Recover from an Illness (PBS)
• How Bad Nagging Cough Cure After Respiratory Infection Flu Season (Fortune)
• A Nagging Cough Can Hang on for Weeks or Months Following a Respiratory Illness and There is Precious Little You Can Do About It (Life and News)
• Clinical Guideline for Respiratory Patients with Neuromuscular (MedicalXpress)
• Guidelines Developed for Respiratory Management of Neuromuscular (Physicians Weekly)
• Guidelines Developed for Respiratory Management of Neuromuscular Disease (HealthDay)
• Guidelines Developed for Respiratory Management of Neuromuscular Disease (MedPage Today)
• Guidelines Developed for Respiratory Management of Neuromuscular Disease (EMPR)
• Chest Unveils Guideline for Respiratory Management of Neuromuscular Diseases (Whats New 2Day)
• CHEST Updates Guideline Managing Neuromuscular Weakness (RT Magazine)
• Guidelines Developed for Respiratory Management of Neuromuscular Disease (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Chest Releases Clinical Practice Guideline on Respiratory Management of Patients with Neuromuscular Weakness (Medical Dialogues)
• Guideline Addresses Respiratory Management of Patients with Neuromuscular Weakness (Healio)
• Guideline Addresses Respiratory Management of Patients with Neuromuscular Weakness (HMP Global Learning Network)
• Guideline Addresses Respiratory Management of Patients with Neuromuscular Weakness (Medscape)
• New Guidelines to Manage Lung Function in Neuromuscular Diseases (Check Rare)
• New CHEST Guideline Addresses Respiratory Management of Neuromuscular Weakness (Pulmonology Advisor)
• New CHEST Guideline Addresses Respiratory Management of Neuromuscular Weakness (Neurology Advisor)
• Few Eligible for Surveillance Without Anticoagulation Among Those with Subsegmental Pulmonary Embolism (HCPLive)
• The Importance of Screening for Lung Cancer: What You Need to Know (ABC4)
• Low Uptake CHEST Guideline Surveillance, Anticoagulation Treatment Risk (Hematology Advisor)
• American College of CHEST Physicians Guideline on Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease (PC Med Project)
• CHEST Releases Clinical Practice Guideline Antithrombotic Therapy Arterial (HMP Global Learning Network)
• CHEST Guidance on COVID-19 and Thromboembolism Management (Hematology Advisor)

• Stop Springing Forward: Sleep Experts Urge Move to Permanent Standard Time (Neurology Today Online)
• The Struggle of Managing My Mommyhood and My Work (Momspresso)
• Daylight Savings 2023: Clocks Spring Forward, How to Navigate (The Wall Street Journal)
• Physicians Organization Warns of Impact of Braidwood Management (ScienceX)
• CHEST-APCCMPD Applications Open for 2024 Diversity Fellowship, Mentor Position (RT Magazine)
• New Position Statement Supports Permanent Standard Time (News Concerns)

• Raising Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness for Rare Disease Day (Healio)
• Toolkit to Support Clinicians for Quicker Diagnosis of ILDs (RT Magazine)
• New Clinician Toolkit Aims to Close the Gaps in Diagnosis of Interstitial Lung Diseases (News Medical)
• New Toolkit Targeting Delayed ILD Diagnosis Released by Inter-Specialty Group (Rheumatology Advisor)
• American College of Chest Physicians Invites Applications for Timely Diagnosis for Interstitial Lung Diseases (Philanthropy News Digest)
• Pulmonary Fibrosis: Research Advances, Setbacks, What's Ahead? (Pulmonology Advisor)

• CHEST Physicians are Repairing Patient Trust in the First 5 Minutes^®: Here’s How You Can Too! (Sanofi)
  

December

• American College of Chest Physicians Guideline on Antithrombotic Therapy for VTE Disease (PC Med Project)
• What It Means If You Cough Up Blood-Q-Tip Clean Ears (Health Digest)
• Nutritious Soups to Keep You Warm and Healthy in Winter (Only My Health)
• Attention: Finger Clubbing, Unusual Deadly Sign of Lung Cancer (Times Now)
• Top 10 Sleep Disorder Stories of 2023 (Healio)
• CHEST Wins $100,000 Grant to Improve Diagnostic Excellence in Interstitial Lung Disease (Trend Radars)
• A Breakthrough Blood Test to Rapidly Identify Sepsis On Anvil (Hindustan Times)
• ICYMI: Highlights from CHEST 2023 (AJMC)
• CHEST Annual Meeting 2023: Unraveling Challenges and Advancements in Pulmonary Care (BNN Breaking)

• FDA Authorizes Albuterol Inhalation Aerosol for Over-the-Counter Use (Medscape)
• Peanut Oral Immunotherapy May Not Benefit Children With Asthma (Medscape)
• Eosinophilic Asthma: Exploring the Role of Type 2 Inflammation (MedPage Today)
• Phenotypes Vary Among Patients With Asthma, Obesity (Healio)
• Both Drugs in Albuterol-Budesonide Asthma Inhaler Contribute to Efficacy (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Weight Management Program Improves Asthma Control, Life Quality in Patients With Obesity (Healio)
• Decreased Dupilumab Dosing Frequency Associated With Stable Asthma Control (Healio)
• Biomarkers Might Predict Asthma Remission After Anti-IL5 Therapy (Healio)

• COVID-19 Pandemic: Inpatient Mortality Showed a Stepwise Increase by Age (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Guideline-Based Antibiotic Therapy Reduces Mortality in Older Patients With CAP (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Treatment Weeks 17 to 62 Most Effective for Azithromycin in Children With Bronchiectasis (Healio)
• Machine-Learning Model Superior in Community-Acquired Pneumonia Mortality Prediction (Healio)
• GERD Linked to Nontuberculous Mycobacteria Pulmonary Disease Development (Healio)
• Tobramycin Inhalation Solution Safe for Bronchiectasis With Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Healio)
• COVID-19 Variants and the Future of Vaccines: An Interview With Dr. Peter Hotez (Medscape)
• COVID-19 and Mental Health: The Ripple Effects of the Pandemic (Medscape)
• Remote Monitoring of Low-Risk Adults With COVID-19 Linked to Fewer Hospital Days (Healio)
• Subpleural Nodules and Septal Thickening Diagnostic of Pulmonary TB With Pleural Effusion on CT Chest Study (Medical Dialogues)
• Reduced Mechanical Ventilation Risk With Corticosteroids in Community-Acquired Pneumonia (Healio)
• Comorbid Respiratory Diseases Associated With Risk for NTM-PD (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Procalcitonin-Guided Treatment Protocol Reduces Antibiotic Use in COVID-19 (Neurology Advisor)
• Phenotypes Drive Antibiotic Response in Youth With Bronchiectasis (MDedge)
• Microbiological Cure Associated With Survival in MAC Pulmonary Disease (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Fewer Hospitalizations, Deaths With Neutralizing Monoclonal Antibodies for COVID-19 (Healio)
• Does Low-Dose TMP-SMX Suffice in Non-HIV Pneumocystis? (Journal Watch)
• Should We Measure Procalcitonin in Patients Hospitalized With...? (Journal Watch)
• Smoking Increases Mortality and Relapse Risk in Tuberculosis (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Influenza-Associated Pulmonary Aspergillosis ICU Mortality (Pulmonology Advisor)
• ICS Use Does Not Further Increase the Hospitalization Risk of Pneumonia Among Patients of Concomitant Bronchiectasis and COPD (Medical Dialogues)
• COVID-19 Unveiled: Epigenetic Scars Found In Lungs(Mirage News)
• COVID-19: Epigenetic Scars Found in Lungs (Medical Xpress)
• Nebulized Tranexamic Acid May Better Address Hemoptysis Than IV Administration (Healio)
• Kaftrio, Trikafta Helpful But May Have Lasting Side Effects (Cystic Fibrosis News Today)
• Clofazimine Effective Alternative to Rifampicin for Treating Mycobacterium avium Lung Disease: Study (Medical Dialogues)
• Low Pectoralis Muscle on CT Linked to Elevated In-Hospital COVID-19 Mortality (Healio)
• Procalcitonin-Guided Antibiotic Protocol Could Reduce Unnecessary Prescriptions (Pharmacy Today)

• COPD Imaging May Help Predict COPD Progression (MedScape)
• Classification of COPD Exacerbation Predicts Prognosis (MedScape)
• Exacerbation History as Sole COPD Risk Predictor May Be Flawed, Associated With Risk of Harm (Patient Care Online)
• Exercise Capacity, Airflow Limitation in COPD Is Associated With Fat-Free Mass (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Current Smoking Strong Predictor of Suicide, Overdose Among Those with Smoking History (Healio)
• Centrilobular Emphysema Associated With Long-term Mortality in COPD (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Inhaled Corticosteroids Lower Risk for All-cause Mortality in Patients With COPD (Healio)
• Top News of April: Nonprescription Portable Oxygen Concentrators, DreamStation Recall (Healio)
• Low Blood Eosinophils Linked to Exacerbations, Reduced Lung Function in Advanced COPD (Healio)
• Remote Pulmonary Rehabilitation Yields Similar Improvements to In-person Program (Healio)
• COPD Plus PRISM May Promote Frailty Progression (Medscape)
• Race-specific Spirometry: No Benefit; CT or Dyspnea Models (Medscape)
• Inhaler Combination Outperforms Others in Reducing COPD Exacerbation, Cardiovascular Risks (Healio)
• Pulmonary Rehabilitation, Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Outcomes (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Propylene Oxide Lowers Lung Function in Urban Residents (Healio)
• Top 10 COPD Stories of 2023 (Healio)
  

• Hospitalist Dies After Forgoing COVID Booster (Medscape)
• COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Fails to Improve Clinical Outcomes Among Hospitalized Patients (Healio)
• Regional Pandemic Command Center Feasibly Provides Care for Patients with COVID-19 (Healio)
• Septic Shock Linked to Surprisingly High Mortality Rate Among Patients with Solid Tumors (Healio)
• COVID-19 Mortality in the US: Age, Intubation Status, and Variant (Journal Watch)
• Short Breathing Trials for Extubation May Miss Nearly Half of Failures in Children (Healio)
• Real-world study suggests third COVID-19 vaccine dose benefits transplant patients (JPost)
• Relationships with Patients, Contacting Families Key in End-of-life Care During COVID-19 (Healio)
• Some Patients Remember Paralysis After Emergency Tracheal Intubation (Healio)
• Many COVID-19 patients experience neuropsychiatric symptoms months after infection (Medscape)
• Less Death in Patients With Asthma Exacerbations, Respiratory Failure Treated With ECMO (Healio)
• Helmet CPAP Linked to Less Intubation in Patients With COVID-19 Respiratory Failure (Healio)
• Top News of May: Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Drug Combination, Central Sleep Apnea, Mortality (Healio)
• Lung Mechanics of Patients in ICU with COVID-19 Similar Among Those Pregnant, Not Pregnant (Healio)
• Rehabilitation for Dyspnea Post-Pulmonary Embolism Improves Exercise Capacity (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Vancomycin Plus Piperacillin-Tazobactam Increases AKI Risk in ICU Patients (Infectious Disease Advisor)
• Children Who Die from Sepsis Frequently Have Pediatric PICS Phenotype (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Improved Survival in Intubated Patients With COVID-19 With Longer Prone Positioning (Healio)
• Persistent inflammatory state after pediatric sepsis (Medical Xpress)
• Critical care staffing in pandemics (HealthManagement)
• Corticosteroid use in early COVID-19 reduced 28-day mortality (Medscape)
• Prepandemic ICU performance related to lower COVID mortality rates (Express Healthcare Management)
• ICU-Neurology Consults May Improve Mortality, Reduce Length of Stay (MedPage Today)
• ICU Performance Level Before Pandemic Impacts COVID-19 Mortality (Healio)
• Certain Respiratory Support Techniques May Lower COVID-19 Mortality in Low-Income Countries (Healio)

• Immunosuppression Linked to Improved Pulmonary Function in RA-ILD (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Increased BMI Not Linked to Greater Risk for Sarcoidosis (Healio)
• Q&A: Navigating Pregnancy with Interstitial Lung Disease (Healio)
• Pulmonary Manifestations of Ulcerative Colitis Rare but Can Affect Mortality Risk (Healio)
• Raising Pulmonary Fibrosis Awareness for Rare Disease Day (Healio)
• Genetic Analysis Shows Causal Link of GERD, Other Comorbidities to IPF (Medscape)
• Unhealthy Lifestyle Factors Into Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (MedPage Today)
• Genetics, Lifestyle Jointly Impact IPF Risk (Medscape)
• Unhealthy Lifestyle Significantly Increases Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Risk (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Efzofitimod Safe, May Improve Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Sarcoidosis (Healio)
• Researchers Characterize ILD With Surfactant-Related Gene Mutations (Healio)
• Deep Learning CT Detection & Classification of Usual Interstitial Pneumonia (Diagnostic Imaging)
• ILD Treatment Differs by Sex, Race Across Countries (Healio)
• Lung Transplant Effective Treatment Option for Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (Healio)
• ILD Treatment Differs by Sex, Race Across Countries (Healio)
• Researchers Characterize ILD With Surfactant-Related Gene Mutations (Healio)

• Intravitreal Bevacizumab Linked to Longer Ventilation in Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (Healio)
• Management Strategies for Pulmonary Hypertension in Pregnancy (Medscape)
• Q&A: The Role of Pulse Oximeters in Healthcare (Medical Xpress)
• Navigating the Challenges of Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension (Medscape)
• Swimming-Induced Pulmonary Edema Lasts Over 2 Days in 38% of Cases (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Q&A: Smart Devices Measuring Respiratory Sounds Show Promise in Pulmonary Medicine (Healio)
• Artificial Intelligence Training Improves Bronchoscopies Performed by Novices (Pulmonology Advisor)

• Study Evaluates Pediatric PAH Risk Assessment Tool and PPAH Survival in China (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Chest Sensors Allow Remote 6-Minute Walk Testing for Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension (Healio)
• Q&A: Treating Pulmonary Hypertension-ILD with High-Dose Inhaled Treprostinil (Healio)
• Women Treated with Percutaneous Thrombectomy Face Poorer Outcomes Than Men (Healio)
• In Celebration of World PH Day, Global Advocates Promote Awareness, Finding a Cure (Healio)
• Lung Fibrosis, CVD Up Risk for Severe COVID-19 (MedPage Today)
• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Upfront Combination Therapy - PHORA Reveal 2.0 (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Upfront Combination Therapy May Not Be Beneficial in Low-Risk PAH (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Radiologic Signs May Aid Early Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Detection (Healio)
• Cardiovascular Complications Impact COVID-19, Community-Acquired Pneumonia Death Rates (Healio)

• Nasal Spray Treatment May Help Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (Healio)
• Major Adverse Events After Acute Coronary Syndrome Predicted by OSA, Weight Gain (Medscape)
• New Sleep Apnea Drug Shows Promising Results in Human Trials (SciTechDaily)
• Mask Type Affects Airway Collapsibility in OSA (Medscape)
• Severe OSA Ups Risk for Hospitalization with Pneumonia (Physician's Weekly)
• Top News of January: New Treatments for Sleep Apnea, Asthma & More (Healio)
• Positive Airway Pressure Adherence in OSA Reduces Long-Term Cost of Care (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Cancer: Is There a Link? (Medscape)
• How Do Oronasal Masks Affect Upper Airway Anatomy and Collapsibility? (HME News)
• Prevalence and Implications of OSA in Hospitalized Patients (MedPage Today)
• Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Major Public Health Concern (Medscape)
• In Those with OSA and Diabetes, PAP Therapy Did Not Improve Glycemic Control (Pulmonology Advisor)
• OSA Is Not Independently Associated with Cancer Prevalence (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Sleep-Disordered Breathing More Frequent in Men with vs Without HIV (Healio)
• Untreated Obstructive Sleep Apnea Linked to Poor Melanoma Outcomes (Neurology Advisor)
• Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Heightens Risk for Various Hospitalizations (Healio)
• Top News of July: OSA Combination Drug, COVID-19, Diaphragm Muscle Weakness (Healio)
• Heart Failure: Oronasal CPAP Mask Age Linked to High Residual Apnea/Hypopnea Index (Healio)
• Greater Positive Airway Pressure Adherence in OSA Yields Lower Health Care Costs (Healio)
• Top 10 Sleep Disorder Stories of 2023 (Healio)

• Preoperative Biopsy Not Linked to Tumor Spread in Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Healio)
• Electronic Nose May Sniff Out Early Lung Cancer in COPD
  
• Osimertinib-Related Pneumonitis Incidence Higher in Real-World Lung Cancer Population (Healio)
• Mechanical Ventilation Strategy Reduces Atelectasis During Bronchoscopy (Healio)
• Blood Test Shows Promise for Detecting Lung Cancer Early (MedPage Today)
• Annual Lung Cancer Screening Adherence Poor After Initial Screening, Study Finds (AJMC)
• Women, Unmarried Individuals, African Americans Who Smoke Less Likely to Attempt Quitting (Healio)
• Low-Dose CT Screening May Lead to Lung Cancer Overdiagnosis in Low-Risk Patients (Healio)
• Vaping Associated with Worsening of Pulmonary and Cardiovascular Health (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Information Sheet After Lung Cancer Screening Results Helpful, But Discussion Still Needed (Healio)
• Breath Data, Simple Clinical Factors Identify Patients With Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (Healio)
• Observation Most Cost-Effective for Primary Spontaneous Pneumothorax Management (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Community Partnership to Improve Cancer Care (Triad Business Journal)
• Novel Cancer Treatment Shows Promise in Early Trials (Medscape)
• eNose Breath Analysis Detects Early-Stage Lung Cancer in Patients With COPD (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Factors Linked to Lung Cancer Similar Among Adults With Incidentally Detected Lung Nodules (Healio)
• Highlighting the Importance of Screening on World Lung Cancer Day (Healio)
• Tranexamic Acid Similar to Adrenaline in Stopping Bleeding During Bronchoscopy (Healio)
• Metabolic Syndrome Linked to Risk for Lung Cancer, Especially in Women (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Cytological Specimens May Be Used to Diagnose PD-L1 in NSCLC (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Nasal Swab Test Separates High From Low-Risk Lung Cancer Polyps (Inside Precision Medicine)

• CHEST 2023: 'We Learn Better When We Learn Together' (Healio)
• Geospatial Analysis Identifies Areas with Individuals Eligible for Lung Cancer Screening (Healio)
• Pulmonary Nodules Frequently Stay Stable Over Time in Veterans with Unexplained Dyspnea (Healio)
• Mediterranean Diet Increases Potentially Beneficial Bacterial Species in Firefighters (Healio)
• Tips for Healthy Sleep in Health Care Workers Help Mitigate Dangers of Sleep Deprivation (Healio)
• Narrative Medicine Can Help Process Experiences on a Very Deep Level (Healio)
• DOIsnorepreg Questionnaire Helps Diagnose OSA in High-Risk Pregnancy (Healio)
• Countermeasures Can Ease Detrimental Sleep Effects of Shift Work (Healio)
• Patients with Both Asthma, Eosinophilic Esophagitis Experience Earlier Hospital Visits (Healio)
• Reduced Nintedanib Dose Shows Comparable Efficacy to Higher Dose in IPF (Healio)
• Sexual Gender Minorities Experience Increased Risk for Asthma Severity (Healio)
• Digital Inhaler Data Help Identify Reliever Medication Overuse, Predict Exacerbations (Healio)
• Smartphone Video Clips Could Aid Providers in Diagnosing OSA in Children (Healio)
• Pearls for Empathetic Critical Care at End of Life (Healio)
• Dupilumab Reduces Corticosteroid Burdens Among Children with Asthma (Healio)
• Higher Comorbidity Burden Raises Odds for In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with PE (Healio)
• ARDS Plus Pulmonary Hypertension Raises Odds for Mortality, Longer Hospital Stay (Healio)
• Sputum Microbiome Differs in Refractory, Cured Nontuberculosis Mycobacterial Lung Disease (Healio)
• Women in Leadership Address Barriers, Balance, Mentorship (Healio)
• Financial Toxicity Raises Odds for Sleep Problems 1 Year After COVID-19 Hospitalization (Healio)
• Diversity in Medicine Necessary to Meet Needs of Patients, Provide Culturally Effective Care (Healio)
• Presentation of Vaping-Related Lung Injury Has Changed Since Initial Epidemic (Healio)
• Researchers Characterize ECMO Use, Patient Outcomes During COVID-19 Pandemic (Healio)
• Substance Abuse in OSA Raises Odds for Cardiovascular, Cerebrovascular Events (Healio)
• Tezepelumab Reduces Asthma Exacerbations Regardless of BMI (Healio)
• Combination Therapy with Nintedanib Plus Pirfenidone Appears Well-Tolerated in IPF (Healio)
• COPD Clinic Aims to Reduce Rehospitalization Following Acute Exacerbations (Healio)
• Cannabis Use May Increase Mortality, Morbidity from Acute Asthma Exacerbations (Healio)
• Diabetes May Raise Odds for Mortality in Pulmonary Hypertension (Healio)
• Insomnia in Women Common, Increases with Age (Healio)
• Mortality Burden Related to Heart Failure with Sleep Apnea Increasing in US (Healio)
• Women Less Likely to Be Diagnosed with Offered Treatment for OSA (Healio)
• Persistent Aspergillus Linked to Exacerbation Risk in Bronchiectasis (Healio)
• Hydrocortisone Outperforms Other Corticosteroids for Community-Acquired Pneumonia (Healio)
• World Trade Center Firefighters Using Inhaled Medication, Steroids at Risk for GERD (Healio)
• Low Income Linked to More Severe Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension (Healio)
• Physicians Frequently Experience Sleep Deprivation, Burnout (Healio)
• If Not You, Who? Tips for Clean Air Advocacy Among Busy Clinicians (Healio)
• Increased Cladosporium Abundance Associated with Poor Asthma Control (Healio)
• Severe Asthma Mortality Rates Appear Slightly Lower in US vs Europe (Healio)
• Bright Light, Melatonin Timed with Circadian Rhythms Can Ease Jet Lag (Healio)
• Novel Oral Appliances Safe, Improve OSA Severity (Healio)
• Rehab Can Make Ventilator Weaning Possible in Spinal Cord Injury After Failed Attempts (Healio)
• Top News from CHEST 2023 Annual Meeting: Insomnia, OSA in Women (Healio)

• RSV in Infants Triggers Early Childhood Wheezing (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Albuterol-Budesonide vs Albuterol for Asthma (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Medical Mistrust High in Black Surrogate ICU Decision Makers (Pulmonology Advisor)
• OSA Mortality in US Increased Significantly 1999-2020 (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Myocarditis and COVID-19 Vaccination (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Bronchiectasis Mortality Significant in Black and Older Patients (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Dupilumab in COPD: T2 Inflammation Reduces Symptoms, Exacerbations (Pulmonology Advisor)
• SGLT2 Inhibitors Reduce COPD Exacerbations (Pulmonology Advisor)
• PAH Clinical Worsening Predicted by Machine Learning (Pulmonology Advisor)
• Medical Mistrust Causes Lung Cancer Screening Hesitancy (Pulmonology Advisor)

• 'Grow, Connect and Be Inspired' at CHEST 2023 (Medscape)
• Nintedanib Dose Reductions in IPF May Do No Harm (Medscape)
• Dietary Changes to Microbiome May Improve Lung Changes (Medscape)
• Pulmonary Hypertension Increases ARDS Mortality Risk (Medscape)
• Asthma Severity Higher Among LGBTQ+ Population
• Biologics Linked to Fewer Hospitalizations After Asthma Exacerbation
• Race-Specific Lung-Function Values May Lead to Diagnosis Errors in ILD

• Short- vs Long-Lasting Bronchodilators Similar for Exacerbated COPD (MDedge - Chest Physician)
• Dietary Changes, Microbiome May Improve Lung Function (MDedge - Chest Physician)
• Nintedanib Dose Reductions in IPF May Do No Harm (MDedge - Chest Physician)
• Biologics Linked to Fewer Hospitalizations After Asthma (MDedge - Chest Physician)
• Pulmonary Hypertension Increases ARDS Mortality Risk (MDedge - Chest Physician)
• Asthma Severity Higher Among LGBTQ Population (MDedge - Chest Physician)
• Sputum Microbiome May Augur Treatment Success in NTM-PD (MDedge - Family Medicine)
• Asthma, EoE Linked to Earlier Hospitalization (MDedge - Chest Physician)
• ILD, ECMO Linked to Good Outcomes as Bridge to Transplant (MDedge - Family Medicine)

• CHEST Meeting Heads to Hawai'i Amid Recognition of Environmental Impacts on Lung Health (AJMC)
• Dr. Ajay Sheshadri Emphasizes the Power of In-Person Interaction at the CHEST Annual Meeting 2023 (AJMC)
• Dr. Aparna Balasubramanian Discusses Necessary for Care of High-Risk Patients with COPD (AJMC)
• Dr. Andrew Ho: After PE Hospitalization, It's Important to Look into Logistical Options for Patients (AJMC)
• Empathy, Support Are Crucial to Help Patients with Methamphetamine-Related Pulmonary Hypertension (AJMC)
• CHEST Posters Show Asthma, COPD Exacerbations Slashed After Single-Inhaler Triple Therapy (AJMC)
• Claims Data Hint at Unmet Needs Among Patients with Severe Asthma, COPD (AJMC)
• Dr. Jay Lee: NSCLC Recurrence More Costly Than Patients Who Don't Experience Recurrence (AJMC)
• Dr. Parth Rali Explains Challenges of Managing Intermediate-Risk Pulmonary Embolism (AJMC)

• Using AI to Predict Exacerbations in Uncontrolled COPD (MedPage)
• Cold Temps Tied to More COPD Hospitalizations in Older Adults (MedPage)
• ECMO Has Become a Harder Sell in Severe COVID-19 (MedPage)
• 'Surprising' Contribution of Pulmonary Hypertension to ARDS Outcomes (MedPage)
• Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Which Guidelines to Choose? (MedPage)
• Likelihood of NTM Lung Disease Cure Linked to Microflora Diversity (MedPage)
• Opportunistic Infections Put a Damper on Belatacept After Lung Transplant (MedPage)
• SMART Therapy for Asthma: Press Gas or Hit the Brakes? (MedPage)
• Oral Appliances for Sleep Apnea a Promising Alternative to CPAP in Seniors (MedPage)
• Pulmonary Embolism During COVID Infection a Deadly Mix (MedPage)
• Concept of 'Asthma-COPD Overlap' Still Alive Despite Detractors (MedPage)
• Lower Microbiome Diversity May Indicate Severe COVID Infection (MedPage)
• Gut-Friendlier Dose of Nintedanib Finally Backed by Some Data (MedPage)
• Sexual and Gender Minoritized Adults Have Higher Risks for Severe Asthma (MedPage)
• Severe Asthma in Sexual and Gender Minoritized Adults: What Can We Do (MedPage)
• Rare Lung Bleeds Cluster in DOAC Users, Implications Unclear (MedPage)

• IPF Increases Risk in Hospital Mortality in Patients with Pneumonia (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Increased Air Pollution Increases Risk in IPF, Exacerbates Symptoms (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and SSC Have Higher Rates of Mortality, Morbidity (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Several Factors Linked to Mortality in Patients with PAH Admitted to ICU (Rare Disease Advisor)
• IPF Increases Risk in Hospital Mortality in Patients with Pneumonia (Rare Disease Advisor)
• SSC Combination with PH Associated with Conduction Disorder, Tachyarrhythmias (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Machine Learning Model Identifies Predictors of Clinical Worsening in PAH (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Questions Remain About Application of ESC/ERS Guidelines in PAH (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Combined CFTR Modulator Treatment Improves Sinonasal Quality in CF (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Patient Develops PAH Long-term Breast Cancer Treatment (Rare Disease Advisor)
• CFTR Modulators Effective in Treating CF, But Challenges Remain (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Lung Cancer Difficult to Diagnose, Treat in Patients with IPF (Rare Disease Advisor)
• Questions Remain Among Community Pulmonologists About PAH Treatment (Rare Disease Advisor)

• Timely, appropriate fluid resuscitation increases survival rates in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension hospitalized for sepsis (Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
• Treprostinil rapid-induction protocol yields improvements using expanded 4-strata risk stratification model (Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
• Microbiome changes linked to improved outcomes following dietary intervention in WTC firefighters (Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
• Using a machine-learning model for pulmonary arterial hypertension can help pinpoint key features linked to future clinical worsening (Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
• Pulmonary hypertension is linked to worse outcomes in hospitalized patients with the acute respiratory distress syndrome (Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)
• Prostacyclin analogue benefit consistent in PAH patients with underlying cardiovascular conditions (Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine)

• Interview with Dr. Sany Kumar (NEJM)

• American College of Chest Physicians, Oct. 8-11 (Health Day)
• American College of Chest Physicians brings nearly $42 million economic boost, reforests Koa trees in Hawai‘i’ (Travel Daily News)
• Tezepelumab Effectively Reduces Asthma Exacerbations in Patients Across BMI Ranges (Medical Dialogues)
• Study Finds Cannabis Users Had Better COVID-19 Outcomes (Forbes)
• 53rd CHEST 2023 Preview (Pulm Peeps)
• Marijuana Consumers Who Caught COVID Had Better Outcomes and Mortality Than Nonusers, Study Finds (Marijuana Moment)
• New Study Reveals Potential Benefits of Cannabis for COVID-19 Patients (Culture Magazine)
• Weed Legalization Efforts Underway in Ohio (Kiplinger)
• Weed Legalization Efforts Underway in Ohio (Yahoo Finance)
• Hydrocortisone Bests Other Corticosteroids for Community-Acquired Pneumonia in New Analysis (Patient Care Online)
• Sleep Apnea-Related Mortality in US Increased Significantly from 1999 to 2020 (Ophthalmology Advisor)
• Lung Cancer Technology Surgery Healthcare (MedCity News)
• Yale Faculty Present Honor Lectures at Annual CHEST Meeting (Yale School of Medicine)
• American College of Chest Physicians Brings Nearly $42 Million Economic Boost, Reforests Koa Trees (Hawaii Tourism Authority)
• Highlights from CHEST 2023 (AJMC)
• CHEST Annual Meeting 2023: Unraveling Challenges and Advancements in Pulmonary Care (BNN Breaking News)