Network News
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When less is more: Ultrasound’s role in deresuscitation
Certain bedside ultrasound techniques may help guide fluid deresuscitation in septic shock by identifying pulmonary and venous congestion in real time.
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An unfortunate necessity: The DME moratorium and the future of out-of-hospital respiratory care
The DME moratorium from CMS is justified but fails to address inherent problems within the system itself.
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LGBTQ+ health in focus: A Pride Month call to action
Let us recommit to a principle of care that surpasses clinical excellence; one that is inclusive, compassionate, and just.
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When oil infrastructure burns: What pulmonary clinicians should know
Recent conflict in the Middle East sheds light on oil fires as respiratory exposure events. Pulmonary clinicians need to be prepared to treat both acute and chronic symptoms from these exposures.
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Navigating normotensive shock
Authors discuss the role normotensive shock plays in PE risk stratification according to new AHA guidelines on PE classification and management.
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Bringing the ICU to the patient: ECMO transport programs as high-reliability systems
ECMO transport programs represent an evolution toward networked critical care, extending advanced critical care beyond fixed, tertiary care centers.
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Airway complications post-lung transplant: Risk factors, outcomes, and interventions
Early detection and phenotype-driven bronchoscopic management are key to improving outcomes in patients with airway complications after undergoing lung transplantation.
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When norepinephrine isn’t enough: Managing vasoplegic shock
Early recognition and structured escalation of therapy are essential in vasoplegic shock, as prompt restoration of vascular tone remains critical to reversing shock and improving patient outcomes.
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Airway clearance pharmacotherapy: Past, present, and future
The central question in non-CF bronchiectasis is no longer whether mucoactives work but for whom, under what circumstances, and at what cost in treatment burden.
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Interfaces for long-term noninvasive PAP in children
Noninvasive PAP supports respiratory function in children but depends on a well-fitting interface, such as a nasal mask, and monitoring to reduce adverse effects.
