As median survival increases among patients with CF, clinicians must now be aware of previously uncommon comorbidities emerging as this patient population ages.
Read MoreEvaluating Functional Magnetic Stimulation’s Potential to Improve Expiratory Function in MS Patients
Functional magnetic stimulation can improve respiratory muscle conditioning and coughing in patients with chronic spinal cord injury. Now, Cleveland Clinic researchers are finding some value using it in MS patients.
Building on the Network Approach to ARDS Research
As one of 12 Clinical Centers in the Prevention and Early Treatment of Acute Lung Injury (PETAL) Network , Cleveland Clinic is helping develop and test novel therapeutic approaches to acute lung injury, aiming for prevention, early diagnosis and improved outcomes.
Changes to Donor Kidney and Lung Allocation Programs
Cleveland Clinic transplant experts explain changes to donor kidney and lung allocation and what your patients should know.
Understanding the Role of TRPV4 in Mechanosensing, Myofibroblast Differentiation and Pulmonary Fibrosis
Cleveland Clinic researchers have found evidence that manipulating the channel activity of TRPV4 may provide a novel therapeutic approach for fibrotic diseases of the lung and other organs.
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Cholinergic Urticaria Can Masquerade as Exercise-Induced Anaphylaxis
This case highlights the importance of recognizing cholinergic urticaria cases that may mimic exercise-induced anaphylaxis. Omalizumab is effective in patients with antihistamine-resistant lung edema.
CoQ10 Shows Potential Benefit for Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients
In a prospective study, Coenzyme Q (CoQ10) supplementation results in improved mitochondrial function in heme production, leading to improved right and left heart function.
Case Study: The Role of Bronchial Thermoplasty in the Management of Severe Asthma
Multimodal therapy is necessary for treating severe persistent and refractory asthma. The addition of appropriately timed bronchial thermoplasty can improve asthma-related quality of life.
3-D Printing: Innovation Allows Customized Airway Stents
When standard airway stents simply won’t do the job, 3-D printing provides a possible solution. Learn how Cleveland Clinic experts are using this innovative technology to customize solutions for patients.
How Studies of Sleep-Disordered Breathing Are Shedding Light on Atrial Fibrillation
Compelling data show that sleep-disordered breathing has direct effects on atrial fibrillation. Our ongoing research aims to identify which measures to include in polysomnographic monitoring to best predict incident atrial fib.