Haunted by hallucinations: Children in the PICU traumatized by d...

Depression and PTSD symptoms in caregivers of lung transplant pa...
(American Thoracic Society) Symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder among caregivers of deceased lung transplant patients are...

Silver-Coated Ventilator Tube Prevents Pneumonia
ST. LOUIS (MedPage Today) -- Endotracheal tubes coated with silver may cut down on ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit,...

Measures to assess potential lung injury during ventilation inad...
(American Thoracic Society) Ventilator-induced injury in the lungs is responsible for a vast number of deaths in acute respiratory distress syndrome....

Asthma in boys may be just a phase, but for girls it may be ther...
(American Thoracic Society) Boys may be more apt than girls to have childhood asthma, but, when compared to girls, they are also more likely to grow...

Hope for patients with COPD
(American Thoracic Society) For the first time, a drug therapy appears to reduce lung function loss in patients with moderate to severe chronic...