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Incoming president looks forward to strengthening, expanding CHEST family
In remarks at the CHEST 2022 Opening Session, CHEST President-Elect, Doreen J. Addrizzo-Harris, MD, FCCP, announced a focus on strengthening CHEST membership; expanding diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives; and much more.
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Mayo Clinic wins as CHEST Challenge returns to the stage
Fellows from Brooke Army Medical Center, Mayo Clinic, and NewYork-Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist navigated skills challenges and creative clinical trivia during the championship event at CHEST 2022 in Nashville.
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Presenters explore impacts of ICU resource levels, optimized strategies
Palak Rath, MD, and other presenters shared abstracts at CHEST 2022 exploring the effects of limited ICU resource levels on patients as well as new technologies and approaches that could help improve care.
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Session reviews updates in care of nontuberculous mycobacteria patients
David E. Griffith, MD, FCCP, opened a CHEST 2022 discussion on the challenges of caring for nontuberculous mycobacteria infections by going over recently published data, including some focusing on amikacin liposome inhalation suspension and Mycobacterium abscessus.
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Meet us in the Aloha State for CHEST 2023
“Aloha embodies all of the characteristics that humanize being a care provider and bring us together. At CHEST 2023, we will truly celebrate our vocation and dedication to healing,” said Aneesa Das, MD, FCCP, chair, CHEST 2023 Scientific Program Committee.
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Debate weighs use of physiologic scoring systems in crisis standards of care
During a session Tuesday, October 18, Chenell Donadee, MD, and fellow panelists staked out stances on the use of physiologic scoring systems to allocate life-prolonging resources during a crisis.
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Experts share latest updates in lung cancer screening guidelines
Peter J. Mazzone, MD, MPH, FCCP, and two other experts reviewed recent changes to lung cancer screening guidelines during a session on October 18 and discussed their impact on historic disparities.
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Multidisciplinary team to explore new approaches in managing pneumothorax
Kamran Mahmood, MD, MPH, will chair a discussion that will explore current approaches to pneumothorax and persistent air leak from a multidisciplinary perspective.
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Case review to highlight unique needs of patients with asthma in the ICU
Alice Gallo De Moraes, MD, will chair an interactive review of severe asthma in the ICU that will rely on the audience to choose and discuss the best treatments and strategies.
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Panel to provide update on sarcoidosis beyond the lungs
Parijat Sen, MD, MBBS, FCCP, will help discuss the identification and management of key extrapulmonary manifestations of sarcoidosis during a panel Wednesday afternoon.
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Panel to explore use of blood products in the ICU
Ashley Marie Scott, MD, will help discuss the current evidence for and against the administration of different coagulation factors prior to ICU procedures during a panel discussion Wednesday.
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New evidence supports intratumoral therapies for lung cancer
A. Christine Argento, MD, FCCP, will chair a groundbreaking session on current evidence and future pathways for intratumoral therapy in lung cancer treatment.