The following are quick, non peer-reviewed, opinion-based updates addressing current trends and opinion on the most recent advances in the area of respiratory:
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Highlights of CHEST 2018—What’s New in Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease?Katrina Mountfort, Senior Medical Writer, Touch Medical Media, UK Jeremy Betts, Account Director, Touch Medical Media, UK – Insights into asthma and COPD research presented at the 84th annual meeting for the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), San Antonio, TX, US, October 6-10, 2018.
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Highlights of CHEST 2018 – Sleep DisordersKatrina Mountfort, Senior Medical Writer, Touch Medical Media, UK – Insights into sleep disorder research presented at the 84th annual meeting for the American College of Chest Physicians (CHEST), San Antonio, TX, US, October 6-10, 2018.
ERS International Congress 2018 Industry Roundup – Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary DiseaseKatrina Mountfort, Senior Medical Writer, Touch Medical Media, UK Jeremy Betts, Account Director, Touch Medical Media, UK – Insights into chronic obstructive pulmonary disease research presented at European Respiratory Society Congress, Paris, September 15-19, 2018.
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Highlights from the ERS International Congress 2018 – Focus on AsthmaKatrina Mountfort, Senior Medical Writer, Touch Medical Media, UK Helen Fowler, Editor, Touch Medical Media, UK – Insights into asthma research presented at European Respiratory Society Congress, Paris, September 15-19, 2018.
M Patricia Rivera (University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC, US) is Chair of the ATS Assembly on Thoracic Oncology. Here she discusses the mission and scope of her Assembly, significant recent developments in her field and activities at ATS 2018 that have been of greatest interest.
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1. Tell us a little about the Assembly on Thoracic Oncology (0:11)
2. What have been the most significant recent developments in your field? (1:02)
3. What activities/presentations at ATS 2018 are of greatest interest to your assembly? (3:52)
Speaker disclosure: M Patricia Rivera has nothing to disclose in relation to this video interview.
Filmed at the American Thoracic Society (ATS) International Conference 2018, San Diego, CA, US, May 2018.
Leading experts including:
Peter Barnes, Nicholas Hart, Felix Herth, Fabio Midulla, Refika Ersu, Mario Cazzola, Ian Adcock and Antonio Spanevello discuss their experiences with the European Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases (ERPD) journal and the touchRESPIRATORY digital platform, and why it's a key part of their ongoing education.
Highlights include how the open-access reviews and videos are perfect for the busy HCP looking for easily digestible content that breaks down the high science from often lengthy and data-heavy primary publications, into concise updates on the latest developments in the respiratory community.
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Filmed at the European Respiratory Society (ERS) International Congress, Milan, September 2017.
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Brian Carlin (Sleep Medicine and Lung Health Consultants LLC, and Pittsburgh Critical Care Associates, Pittsburgh, PA, US), a valued member of our Editorial Board, discusses patient and physician...
Mark L Metersky (University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, US) discusses current recommendations and guidelines with respect to the use of empiric antibiotic therapy in patients...
Mary E Strek (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US) brings us up to speed on important aspects of autoimmune lung diseases.
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1. How prevalent are autoimmune lung diseases? (0:10)
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M Patricia Rivera (University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC, US) provides a valuable update on lung cancer, with a focus on important points the pulmonologist needs to know and the remarkable...
US Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases. 2018;4(1):27–32 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/USRPD.2018.4.1.27
US Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases. 2018;4(1):23–4 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/USRPD.2018.4.1.23
US Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases. 2018;3(1):19–21 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/USRPD.2018.13.1.19
US Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases. 2018;3(1):15–6 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/USRPD.2018.3.1.15
European Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases. 2018;4(1):19–20 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/ERPD.2018.4.1.19
European Respiratory & Pulmonary Diseases. 2018;4(1):23–4 DOI: https://doi.org/10.17925/ERPD.2018.4.1.23
Raphaël Heinzer (University Hospital of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland) talks to us about the prevalence of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) in Europe, the importance of current clinical pathways for...
James R Klinger (Rhode Island Hospital, and Warren Alpert Medical School, Brown University, Providence, RI, US) chats to us on the topic of his session entitled: Current Quandaries in Pulmonary...
Brian Carlin (Sleep Medicine and Lung Health Consultants LLC, and Pittsburgh Critical Care Associates, Pittsburgh, PA, US), a valued member of our Editorial Board, discusses patient and physician...
Mark L Metersky (University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, US) discusses current recommendations and guidelines with respect to the use of empiric antibiotic therapy in patients...
Mary E Strek (University of Chicago, Chicago, IL, US) brings us up to speed on important aspects of autoimmune lung diseases. Questions 1. How prevalent are autoimmune lung diseases? (0:10) 2...
M Patricia Rivera (University of North Carolina in Chapel Hill, NC, US) provides a valuable update on lung cancer, with a focus on important points the pulmonologist needs to know and the remarkable...
