We spoke to Geoff Scott, the former head of medicine at Tottenham Hotspur, to find out exactly what the early days of pre-season involve ...

Patients with COPD and type 2 diabetes had a reduced risk for COPD hospitalization, noninvasive positive-pressure ventilation and all-cause mortality if they used an SGLT-2 inhibitor, according to ...

Objectives Cardiopulmonary involvement (CPI) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in systemic sclerosis (SSc). The 6 min walk test (6MWT) is widely used to assess functional capacity, but its ...

Long-term follow-up revealed improved lung function despite persistent imaging abnormalities post-severe COVID-19.

A grant from the Melissa Andrews Trust has funded a crucial software update for the Pulmonary Function Test machine at ...

Quantitative CT is becoming increasingly common for the characterisation of lung disease; however, its added potential as a clinical tool for predicting severe exacerbations remains understudied. We ...

A grant from the Melissa Andrews Trust has funded a software update for the Pulmonary Function Test machine (PFT) at ...

Pulmonary rehabilitation (PR) is initiated and completed by a greater proportion of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) vs patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) or ...

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Why is improving screening for pulmonary tuberculosis in children important? Tuberculosis is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Most children who die from tuberculosis are never diagnosed ...

Objective To conduct a systematic review investigating the normal age-related changes in lung function in adults without known lung disease. Design Systematic review. Data sources MEDLINE, Embase and ...

How accurate is the Xpert MTB/RIF test for the diagnosis of childhood pulmonary tuberculosis?