The main pharmacological interventions for palliation of breathlessness would be opioids, ie, oromorph and benzodiazepines ...

A second man from Albany, N.Y., aged 66, who received the donor’s other kidney also developed a parasitic infection, the ...

The 61-year-old man received a new kidney from a deceased donor after being diagnosed with “nephrosclerosis-related end-stage ...

Dr. Dustin T. Smith and Dr. Joanna M. Bonsall reviewed nine key updates in hospital medicine at SHM Converge 2025.

Pulmonary rehabilitation is initiated and completed by a greater proportion of patients with IPF vs COPD or other chronic respiratory disorders.

A 35-year-old man presents with a chief complaint of purple discoloration of his toes and associated skin lesions that have ...

Patients with chronic respiratory failure who meet usage criteria will have more access to respiratory assist devices.

Although many of us spend allergy season cursing out plant pollen, spores from mold and other fungi also deserve some of that ...

It is becoming increasingly recognized that people with COPD have an elevated risk of serious CV events,1 discussed Hanania ...

Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a sudden and dangerous illness caused by other sudden medical or surgical conditions, such as sepsis, injury, burn or severe pancreatitis. 1 The symptoms ...

Any patient with risk factors for hypercapnic respiratory failure who develops acute breathlessness, deteriorating oxygen saturation or drowsiness or other symptoms of CO 2 retention. [Grade D] ...