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Electronic Cigarette Vapor with Nicotine Causes Airway Mucociliary Dysfunction

Perspectives on Burnout from Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Division Directors

Best of the Blue in 2019

Supra-Physiologic Arterial Oxygen Levels and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients

BAL Cell Gene Expression in Severe Asthma Reveals Mechanisms of Severe Disease and Influences of Medications

Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia

Evaluation and Management of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome

ATS Conference Issue 2019

Long-term Outcome After Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Long-Term Acute-Care Hospital Study

Symptom Subtypes of OSA Predict Incidence of Cardiovascular Outcome

The Combination of Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin Greatly Reduces OSA Severity

The Asthma Issue

Management of Malignant Pleural Effusion Clinical Practice Guideline

Determinants of Intensive Care Unit Telemedicine Effectiveness: An Ethnographic Study

Best of the Blue in 2018

Prenatal Household Air Pollution is Associated with Impaired Infant Lung Function

Mortality Changes Associated with Mandated Public Reporting for Sepsis

Diagnosis of IPF Clinical Practice Guideline Part 2

Diagnosis of IPF Clinical Practice Guideline: Part 1

Alternatives to CPAP When Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Effect of Supplemental Oxygen on Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Nitric Oxide Decreases Acute Kidney Injury and Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease after Cardiac Surgery

Reclassifying Acute Respirators Syndromey Distres

Do Endobronchial Valves Improve Outcome in Heterogeneous Emphysema?

Phenotyping Pharyngeal Pathophysiology using Polysomnography in Patients with OSA

The Conference Issue with AJRCCM Editor Jadwiga Wedzicha

Research Priorities in Pathophysiology for SDB in patients with COPD

Can Nocturnal Dexmedetomidine Prevent ICU Delirium?

Efficacy of Cisatracurium Compared to Vecuronium in Patients with or at Risk for ARDS

Do Borderline Pulmonary Artery Pressures Predict Mortality?

An RCT Of Intensified ICS and LABA At The Onset Of URTI To Prevent COPD Exacerbations

Best of the Blue in 2017

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Severity Affects Amyloid Burden in Cognitively Normal Elderly

Effect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment on Renal Function in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease

Timing of Antibiotics and Sepsis Mortality: Does Each Hour Truly Matter?

The Voice of Surrogate Decision Makers: Family Responses to Prognostic Information in Chronic Critical Illness

Is CT Screening For Lung Cancer Generalizable to Older Patients?

Joblessness and Lost Earnings After ARDS in a 1-Year National Multicenter Study

Randomized Trial of Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease

Part Two - Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS

Part 1-Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

The Long View and the Fast Lane

Sleep Disordered Breathing: Still the New Kid on the Block

Critical Care Medicine: A Young, Indispensable and Adaptive Discipline

Physiology and COPD in the Blue Journals

Can We Predict Propensity for Asthma Exacerbation?

Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the ICU

GOLD 2017 Report: What You Need to Know

Impact of 24/7 In-Hospital Intensivist Coverage on Outcomes in Pediatric Intensive Care

Oral Appliance Therapy in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Do endobronchial valves benefit patients with homogenous emphysema?

Should 6 Minute Walk Distance Be Used in COPD Clinical Trials?

Precision Medicine: An Opportunity to Improve Outcomes of Patients with Sepsis

Is It Time for a New Sepsis Definition? A Pro/Con Debate

Would An Intensive PT Program Significantly Improve Long-Term Physical Functional Performance?

Do Blood Eosinophils Predict COPD Exacerbation?

What Type of Sleep-disordered Breathing Puts Patients at Risk for Heart Failure?

Does Nintedanib Benefit Certain Subgroups of IPF Patients More than Others? An Analysis of the Data from the INPULSIS Trials

Does Enrollment in a Clinical Trial Reduce Mortality of Critically Ill Patients?

Dear SIRS, I Don’t Like Finding You on the Wards so Much

Clear and present danger? The emergence of E-cigarettes

Effect of ultrafiltration on sleep apnea and structure in ESRD patients already on dialysis

Beyond the Blue: What Fellows are Reading in Pediatric Sleep Apnea

Phase 2 Trial of a Novel COPD Treatment

Traffic emissions and lung function decline in the Framingham Heart Study

“Origins of COPD”

Caring for Critically Ill Patients with Ebola Virus Disease

From Crystal Balls to Electronic Risk Prediction: Can We Tell Which Patients Will Crash?

Increased 1-year Mortality in Patients with ICU-acquired Weakness

Go With the Flow? Does High Flow Nasal Oxygen Improve Postextubation Outcomes?

Resolution of Pulmonary Edema

Traffic-related Air Pollution and the Right Ventricle

Clinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension in sickle cell disease

Future Directions in IPF Research

Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls: How to Avoid Cascade Events

Dr. Christopher Slatore interviews Dr. Jerry Krishnan about the ATS Research Statement on Comparative Effectiveness Research

COPD exacerbations and increased cardiovascular risk

Classification, Evaluation, and Management of Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy

Bidirectional relationship between cognitive function and pneumonia

Randomized Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate Chronic Dosing Effects of Propranolol in Asthma

Secrets of Sustained Success in Surviving Sepsis

Activated Protein C for Sepsis: Is There a Moral to This Story?

How accurate is the Berlin Definition of ARDS compared to autopsy? Dr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Andres Esteban and Taylor Thompson

FDA Warning against Use of Sildenafil - Its Implications and Significance: Dr. Serpil Erzurum interviews Dr. Steven Abman

The Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation: Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Joshua Diamond and Allan Glanville

Are Histones Mediators of ARDS? Dr. Nitin Seam discusses with Dr. Cheng-Hock Toh and Dr. Arthur Slutsky

Severe Sepsis in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: David Kaufman, MD, interviews Christopher Seymour, MD, MSc, and Sean Townsend, MD

Predicting the Course of COPD with the new GOLD classification: Dr. Nitin Seam in a discussion with Dr. Jorgen Vestbo and Dr. John Hurst

I'll sleep when I'm dead: is early heavy sedation killing ICU patients? Dr. David Kaufman in a discussion with Dr. Yahya Shehabi and Dr. Jonathan Sevransky

6 minute walk test in pulmonary hypertension: Dr. Nitin Seam discusses minimal important difference with Dr. Stephen Mathai and Dr. Lewis Rubin

ARDS Cognitive Outcomes Study (ACOS): Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of the study with Drs. Mark Mikkelsen and Margaret Herridge

24/7 Intensivist Presence - Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of a pilot study with Drs. Alan Garland and Jordi Mancebo

Vitamin D for COPD: how much is enough for lung health? Dr. David Kaufman interviews Dr. Ken M. Kunisaki and Dr. C.J. Rosen

'Clearing the Air': Dr. G.R. Scott Budinger interviews Drs. Kent Pinkerton and C. Arden Pope on the United States' current Ozone standards

Effect of Transfers to Long-Term Acute Care Facilities on ICU Quality Measures. Dr. Nitin Seam speaks with Dr. Shannon Carson and Dr. Jesse Hall

David Kaufman, MD, discusses occupational silicosis and globalization with Dr. Andrew Ghio and Professor Tolga Koker and poses the question of whether this is a preventable recurring tragedy

Innate and adaptive immunity: Drs. Jacob I. Sznajder and Aaron Ciechanover discuss this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine

Dr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Jean Francois Timsit and Damon Scales on “A re-appraisal of ventilator-associated pneumonia attributable mortality"

Dr. David Kaufman speaks with Drs. Ron Collman and Sanjay Sethi on “Bugs in the lungs: New ways of evaluating the lower respiratory microbiome"