Cleveland Clinic pulmonologists address the role of measuring exhaled nitric oxide in the diagnosis and management of asthma and provide guidance for its appropriate use.
Read MoreChronic Lung Disease Elevates TAVR Risk, Registry Study Finds
The cardiac surgeon who led this multicenter, 11,600-patient analysis says it pinpoints an “opportunity to do better” for the large subgroup of TAVR patients with chronic lung disease.
Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension Program
While the incidence of CTEPH is low, diagnosis is important by a specialized multidisciplinary program that can provide a surgical cure.
Case Study: CTEPH and Mediastinal Venous Malformation
Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy provides significantly prolonged life expectancy for heart-lung transplant patient at Cleveland Clinic.
Probe-Based Confocal Light Endomicroscopy and the Optical Biopsy
Probe-based confocal light endomicroscopy offers real-time microscopic images of lung parenchyma without the traditional biopsy risks.
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Surfactant Replacement Therapy in ARDS
Revising approaches to surfactant replacement therapy may improve on results of prior clinical trials to combat acute respiratory distress syndrome.
Cost Effectiveness of Bronchial Thermoplasty in Severe Uncontrolled Asthma
Bronchial thermoplasty is a cost-effective treatment for asthmatics at high risk of exacerbations, but following asthmatics beyond five years will provide longer efficacy and support its cost effectiveness.
Antibiotics Are a Common Cause of Perioperative Anaphylaxis
Antibiotics are the most common cause of perioperative anaphylaxis, warranting careful attention in the evaluation and management of affected patients.
Increasing Access to Lung Transplant Through Changes in Donor Lung Allocation
Changes to the U.S. organ allocation system may increase lung transplant rates by increasing access to organs.
Case Study: Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia, Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformations, and Pregnancy
Complex hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia patients need expert, coordinated, multidisciplinary care, which is available in Cleveland Clinic’s HHT Foundation International-designated Center of Excellence.
Expanding the Role of the Mechanosensitive Ion Channel TRPV4 to Infection-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Cleveland Clinic researchers link TRPV4 to macrophage phagocytic function and lung injury resolutions in acute respiratory distress syndrome