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Very cool new lung transplant epi work in AJRCCM by my co-resident, co-fellow, classmate, and great friend Krishna Pandya academic.oup.com/ajrccm/advan...
November 2, 2026 at 8:24 PM
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Angenommen, eine Assistenzärztin fragt nachts den Chatbot nach Diagnose, Intubation und Medikamenten und besteht damit die Rotation. Das Lernen hätte sie übersprungen.

Maslove et al. nennen das Never-Skilling. Ein Gedankenexperiment, AJRCCM 2026.
doi:10.1093/ajrccm/aamag582
#Intensivmedizin #KI
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November 3, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Patient versus surrogate decision-making for life sustaining treatment and terminal care intensity #AJRCCM #criticalcare @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Patient versus surrogate decision-making for life sustaining treatment and terminal care intensity
AbstractRationale. Physician orders for life-sustaining treatment (POLST) and advance directives (AD) aim to honor patient autonomy. However, the impact of
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November 5, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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Airway occlusions to measure inspiratory effort, respiratory drive, and lung mechanics during noninvasive ventilation #AJRCCM #criticalcare @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Airway occlusions to measure inspiratory effort, respiratory drive, and lung mechanics during noninvasive ventilation
AbstractRationale. In intubated patients, occlusion maneuvers allow noninvasive assessment of inspiratory effort, respiratory drive, and lung mechanics.Obj
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November 4, 2026 at 4:56 PM
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The November Blue Journal is live! Check it out: academic.oup.com/ajrccm/issue... @atscommunity.bsky.social #pulmonary #criticalcare
November 1, 2026 at 4:22 PM
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Human airspace macrophage signatures are conserved during sterile lung injury and repair @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Human airspace macrophage signatures are conserved during sterile lung injury and repair
AbstractRationale. Airspace macrophages (AM) are implicated in both persistent inflammation and tissue repair following acute lung injury. Distinct subsets
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November 3, 2026 at 4:56 PM
atsblueeditor.bsky.social
Expanding protection against respiratory disease: the next phase of the national ATS Vaccine Initiative
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Expanding protection against respiratory disease: the next phase of the ATS Vaccine Initiative
The American Thoracic Society (ATS) is launching the next phase of its national Vaccine Initiative and is recruiting pulmonary clinics and health systems t
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November 3, 2026 at 12:04 AM
hinkslab.bsky.social
New from our lab: Eosinophil activation is associated with cleavage of IL-5Rα to form soluble IL-5Rα - a biomarker for eosinophil activation and an inhibitor of IL-5 on eosinophils, suggesting it is a potential drug target for eosinophilic asthma.
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Cleavage of Interleukin-5 receptor-α from eosinophils to a soluble form is linked to activation
Jian Luo, James Melhorn, Corrado Pelaia, Wei Luo, Isobel Turner, Jennifer Van Heerden, Sarah Barden, Luzheng Xue, Ian D Pavord, Timothy S C Hinks; Cleavage
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November 4, 2026 at 9:33 PM
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Respiratory effort during sleep predicts mortality in patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnea
AbstractRationale. Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) confers increased risk of morbidity and mortality through mechanisms like exaggerated negative intrathorac
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October 23, 2026 at 8:48 AM
germhuntermd.bsky.social
Greater culture conversion in the ALIS arm vs comparator at months 6, 12, 13, and 15

Endpoint of symptoms not discussed, but these were also better in the publication (academic.oup.com/ajrccm/advan...) #IDSky #IDWeek2026
Amikacin Liposome Inhalation Suspension in Newly Diagnosed Mycobacterium avium Complex Lung Disease: A Phase 3b, Double-blind, Randomized Clinical Trial (ENCORE)
AbstractRationale. Current recommended front-line multidrug therapy (MDT) for Mycobacterium avium complex lung disease (MACLD) produces suboptimal outcomes
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October 22, 2026 at 2:41 PM
atscommunity.bsky.social
Check out the new ATS clinical practice guideline on childhood interstitial lung disease (chILD) in infants. Published in @atsblueeditor.bsky.social, the guideline provides recommendations for the diagnosis and management of chILD. Access the guideline: academic.oup.com/ajrccm/artic...
October 19, 2026 at 9:28 PM
ats-pitb.bsky.social
Determining antibiotic duration in critically ill patients remains challenging. This narrative review synthesizes the evidence to guide decisions on short-course versus extended therapy. #AJRCCM

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October 16, 2026 at 8:40 PM
atsblueeditor.bsky.social
ATS Blue Journal Editor's Choice: Residual disease activity in cystic fibrosis lung disease: implications for clinical management and research #CF #clinical @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Residual disease activity in cystic fibrosis lung disease: implications for clinical management and research
CME will be available for this article at https://atsedplus.thoracic.org/course-catalog-list
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October 16, 2026 at 3:55 PM
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🩻 #Artificialintelligence improves #chest #Xray interpretation employing magnetic resonance imaging (#MRI) as ground truth in #patients with #cysticfibrosis |

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Artificial intelligence improves chest X-ray interpretation employing magnetic resonance imaging as ground truth in patients with cystic fibrosis
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October 15, 2026 at 2:25 PM
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Granulomatous lymphocytic interstitial lung disease in common variable immunodeficiency-like disorder @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Granulomatous lymphocytic interstitial lung disease in common variable immunodeficiency-like disorder
A 27‑year‑old woman underwent an axillary lymph node biopsy at age 13 years, revealing noncaseating granulomas. Despite no cardiac or ocular involvement, s
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October 15, 2026 at 3:54 PM
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ATS Blue Journal Editor's Choice: Mycophenolate and azathioprine in fibrotic interstitial lung disease #ILD @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Mycophenolate and azathioprine in fibrotic interstitial lung disease
AbstractRationale. Immunosuppression is routinely used for non-idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) interstitial lung diseases (ILDs), despite limited trial
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October 14, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Three versus six weeks of corticosteroids for mild immune-related pneumonitis: a randomized trial @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Three versus six weeks of corticosteroids for mild immune-related pneumonitis: a randomized trial
AbstractRationale. Optimal corticosteroid treatment duration for immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI)–related pneumonitis remains uncertain. No randomized tri
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October 14, 2026 at 3:58 PM
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Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) Strategy Report: Key 2026 updates include expanded AIR options for adults and children, revised guidance on severe asthma and selection of biologic treatment, and substantial updates to acute asthma management #asthma academic.oup.com/ajrccm/artic...
2026 Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) Strategy Report: Executive Summary and Key Changes
Abstract. The Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) Strategy Report provides a comprehensive, annually updated evidence-based approach to asthma diagnosis, a
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October 12, 2026 at 8:38 AM
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Meaningful thresholds for change in quantitative computed tomography-derived fibrosis extent in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis #IPF @atscommunity.bsky.social academic.oup.com/ajrccm/artic...
Meaningful thresholds for change in quantitative computed tomography–derived fibrosis extent in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
AbstractRationale. Validated thresholds for clinically meaningful change in quantitative computed tomography (QCT) for fibrosis extent across algorithms re
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October 8, 2026 at 9:04 PM
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Si vous voulez lire un truc qui n'a pas l'ombre d'un p....n de sens, c'est ici que cela se passe...
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Association of white blood cell count with treatment response to cefepime versus piperacillin-tazobactam
AbstractRationale. Empiric anti-pseudomonal coverage is an important part of treatment of sepsis, but there are limited data to guide antibiotic selection.
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October 8, 2026 at 11:32 AM
atsblueeditor.bsky.social
🎧 Revisit this episode from the Out of the Blue archives

“Social Apnea”: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Exacerbated on Weekends

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Out of the Blue: An AJRCCM Podcast | “Social Apnea”: Obstructive Sleep Apnea Is Exacerbated on Weekends
Dr. John Fleetham chats with Danny Eckert about his article, "Obstructive Sleep Apnea is Exacerbated on Weekends."
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October 8, 2026 at 4:12 PM
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Association of a polygenic risk score with diagnosis and outcomes in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis #IPF #AJRCCM @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Association of a polygenic risk score with diagnosis and outcomes in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
AbstractRationale. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by chronic progressive pulmonary fibrosis and high mortality. Genetic markers, summ
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October 6, 2026 at 7:16 PM
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Identification of a conserved sequence of disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis #AJRCCM #IPF @atscommunity.bsky.social
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Identification of a conserved sequence of disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
AbstractRationale. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) begins years before symptoms appear, but the natural history is incompletely understood.Objectives.
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October 6, 2026 at 3:54 PM
juancceledonmd.bsky.social
In @atsblueeditor.bsky.social, we assess evidence for a causal link between depression+ asthma; consider mechanisms; and discuss implications+ future work. doi: 10.1093/ajrccm/aamag303 @atscommunity.bsky.social @news.upmc.com @hsph.harvard.edu @brighamandwomens.bsky.social @brownpvd.bsky.social
October 5, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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MMP12 induces fibrogenic macrophage differentiation to drive granuloma-associated cardiac fibrosis
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MMP12 induces fibrogenic macrophage differentiation to drive granuloma-associated cardiac fibrosis
AbstractRationale. Cardiac sarcoidosis is a granulomatous inflammatory disease that frequently progresses to irreversible myocardial fibrosis and lethal co
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October 5, 2026 at 3:55 PM