Expired or Previously Used N95 Respirator Masks: Fitted Filtration Efficiencies Evaluated
Expired or previously used and sterilized N95 respirators can be used when new N95 respirators are unavailable during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Novel Rapid Influenza Diagnostic Test Demonstrates Good Sensitivity, Specificity
The Theraflu Home FluTest, a novel rapid influenza diagnostic test, demonstrated good sensitivity and specificity for both influenza A and B viruses.
COVID-19 Outcomes in Critically Ill Patients in New York City
In patients admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 in New York City, critical illness is common and associated with high frequency of invasive mechanical ventilation.
Asthma, COPD Inhaler Medication Adherence Trends During COVID-19
Patients with asthma and COPD appear to have increased their adherence to inhaler medications in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Different Phenotypes in COVID-19 Pneumonia Proposed
Patients with COVID-19 pneumonia may present with 2 distinct phenotypes, each warranting distinct treatments.
No Benefit With Lopinavir–Ritonavir in Hospitalized Adults With Severe COVID-19
In patients who were hospitalized with severe coronavirus disease, treatment with lopinavir-ritonavir did not provide a substantial benefit beyond standard care.
COVID-19 in Chronic Lung Disease: What You Need to Know
We spoke with the founding director of the Center for Pulmonary Infection Research and Treatment, Charles Dela Cruz, MD, PhD, of Yale University to get a better understanding of the risks that COVID-19 may pose to patients with chronic lung disease.
COVID-19 Preparation Recommendations From the COPD Foundation
The COPD Foundation released practical recommendations for patients living with COPD who may have concerns about COVID-19.
Controlling Antibiotic Adverse Drug Reactions in Cystic Fibrosis
The majority of patients with cystic fibrosis experience at least 1 antibiotic adverse drug reaction.
Higher Frequency of Typical Usual Interstitial Pneumonia Radiologic Pattern in COPD
A typical usual interstitial pneumonia pattern was the predominant radiologic pattern seen in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and pulmonary hypertension.
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