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Phenotyping Pharyngeal Pathophysiology using Polysomnography in Patients with OSA
Dr. Fleetham discusses phenotyping using polysomnography in patients with COPD with Drs. Scott Sands and David Rappoport
The Conference Issue with AJRCCM Editor Jadwiga Wedzicha
Dr. Wedzicha joins Nitin Seam to give her perspective on 3 important papers from the conference issue of the blue journal and to discuss some current and future articl...
Research Priorities in Pathophysiology for SDB in patients with COPD
Drs. Atul Malhotra and Safwan Badr join Dr. Fleetham to discuss the article Research priorities in pathophysiology for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB)in patients wit...
Can Nocturnal Dexmedetomidine Prevent ICU Delirium?
Nitin Seam discusses this phase II trial published in the Blue Journal with lead study author Dr. Yohanna Skorbik and Dr. Tim Girard
Efficacy of Cisatracurium Compared to Vecuronium in Patients with or at Risk for ARDS
Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Marc Moss to discuss the findings and implications of the article An Observational Study of the Efficacy of Cisatracurium Compared t...
Do Borderline Pulmonary Artery Pressures Predict Mortality?
Drs. Gabor Kovacs and Brad Maron join Nitin Seam to discuss Mild Elevation of Pulmonary Arterial Pressure as a Predictor of Mortality, a paper Dr. Kovacs' group publ...
An RCT Of Intensified ICS and LABA At The Onset Of URTI To Prevent COPD Exacerbations
Dr. John Fleetham and Prof. Daiana Stolz, MD, MPH discuss the findings of Prof. Stolzs paper "Intensified therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and LABA at the onset o...
Best of the Blue in 2017
Please listen to our podcast editors give their thoughts on some of the most interesting papers related to pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine published in Ame...
Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity Affects Amyloid Burden in Cognitively Normal Elderly
Recent evidence suggests that Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may be a risk factor for developing Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimers disease. Dr. John Fleetham an...
Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment on Renal Function in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease
Dr. John Fleetham and Dr. Doug McEvoy discuss Dr. McEvoys paper on the effect of OSA treatment on renal function in patients with cardiovascular disease.
Timing of Antibiotics and Sepsis Mortality: Does Each Hour Truly Matter?
Dr. Nitin Seam is joined by Drs. Vincent Liu and Mervyn Singer to discuss Dr. Liu's paper "The Timing of Early Antibiotics and Hospital Mortality in Sepsis
The Voice of Surrogate Decision Makers: Family Responses to Prognostic Information in Chronic Critical Illness
Dr. Trish Kritek discusses the findings of this study with lead author Judith E. Nelson.
Is CT Screening For Lung Cancer Generalizable to Older Patients?
In this podcast, we review a comparison of outcomes in patients 65-74 years old from SEER-Medicare and NLST datasets in stage I lung cancer with study first author, Dr...
Joblessness and Lost Earnings After ARDS in a 1-Year National Multicenter Study
Disclaimer: audio for this episode is slightly distorted; we apologize for any inconvenience. Dr. Trish Kritek discusses the findings of this study with authors Biren ...
Randomized Trial of Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease
Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Dr. Kennth Olivier to discuss the findings of his paper published in the AJRCCM this past March
Part Two - Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS
In part two of the discussion, Drs. Eddy Fan and Nitin Seam discuss the clinical practice guideline recommendations as well as unanswered questions regarding high PEEP...
Part 1-Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS
A conversation between Drs. Eddy Fan and Nitin Seam as they discuss the strong recommendations made in the important Clinical Practice Guideline published on mechanica...
Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes
Dr. John Fleetham speaks with Dr. Abd Tahrani to discuss his article Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study.
The Long View and the Fast Lane
Dr. Nitin Seam sits down to talk about the future of the Blue Journal with Editor-in-Chief Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha and Deputy Editor Dr. Laurent Brochard.
Sleep Disordered Breathing: Still the New Kid on the Block
Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Drs. Ayas and Bhattacharjee to discuss their editorial on sleep disordered breathing.
Critical Care Medicine: A Young, Indispensable and Adaptive Discipline
In celebration of the AJRCCMs 100 year anniversary, Dr. Trish Kritek sits down with Laurent Brochard to discuss the past, present, and future of critical care medicine.
Physiology and COPD in the Blue Journals
In celebration of the AJRCCMs 100 year anniversary, Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Dr. Peter Calverley to discuss contributions the blue journal has made to the adv...
Can We Predict Propensity for Asthma Exacerbation?
Dr. Loren Denlinger and Nitin Seam discuss the results of SARP-3 , a multi-center cohort study of adults and children with severe asthma. Dr. Denlinger describes the f...
Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the ICU
Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Todd Rice to discuss his article Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the Intensive Care Unit: The SALT Randomized Trial.
GOLD 2017 Report: What You Need to Know
Blue Journal Editor Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha joins Dr. Nitin Seam to discuss the newly published 2017 GOLD report. Dr. Wedzicha explains the major updates in the report re...
Impact of 24/7 In-Hospital Intensivist Coverage on Outcomes in Pediatric Intensive Care
Host Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Punkaj Gupta to discuss the effectiveness of 24/7 in-house coverage on children suffering from critical illness.
Oral Appliance Therapy in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Host Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Dr. Brad Edwards to discuss his studys findings that OA therapy improves the upper-airway collapsibility under passive and active ...
Do endobronchial valves benefit patients with homogenous emphysema?
Nitin Seam discusses the results of the IMPACT trial with study author Ralf Eberhardt and author of a related editorial, Nick Hopkinson.
Should 6 Minute Walk Distance Be Used in COPD Clinical Trials?
COPD expert Bartolome Celli joins Nitin Seam to discuss an analysis done by the COPD clinical biomarker consortium regarding the use of 6 minute walk distance as part ...
Precision Medicine: An Opportunity to Improve Outcomes of Patients with Sepsis
Dr. Nitin Seam is joined by Drs. Carolyn Calfee and John Marshall to continue the discussion on developing a new Sepsis definition. Listen in as they discuss the obser...