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The Out of the Blue podcast takes you out of the pages of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine and into the minds of the most brilliant researchers in the fields of respiratory, critical care, and sleep medicine.
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The Combination of Aroxybutynin and Atomoxetine in the Treatment of Obstructive Sleep Apnea (MARIPOSA): A Randomized Controlled Trial and Pharmacologic Therapy for Obstructive Sleep Apnea: Are We Seeing Some Light at the End of the Tunnel? from 2023-12-08T02:47:48
Dr. John Fleetham chats with Dr. Paula K. Schweitzer and Dr. Najib Ayas about their articles, "The Combination ...
ListenFEV1/FVC Severity Stages for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease from 2023-10-05T11:00
Dr. John Fleetham chats with Dr. Surya Bhatt about his article, “FEV1/FVC Severity Stages for Chronic Obstructi...
ListenConservative versus Liberal Oxygenation Targets in Intensive Care Unit Patients (ICONIC): A Randomized Clinical Trial from 2023-09-28T11:00
Dr Michael Lanspa chats with Dr. Imeen van der Wal and Dr. Chloe Grim on their article, "Conservative versus Li...
ListenPulse Wave Amplitude Drops Index: A Biomarker of Cardiovascular Risk in Obstructive Sleep Apnea from 2023-07-20T11:00
Dr. John Fleetham chats with Dr. Raphael Heinzer about his article, "Pulse Wave Amplitude Drops Index: A Biomarker of Ca...
ListenIndividualized Treatment Effects of Bougie vs Stylet for Tracheal Intubation in Critical Illness from 2023-06-22T11:00
Dr. Michael Lanspa chats with Dr. Kevin Seitz and Dr. Matthew Churpek about their article, "Individualized Treatment Eff...
ListenEffectiveness of Bedaquiline Use Beyond Six Months in Patients with Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis from 2023-05-11T11:00
Dr. John Fleetham chats with Dr. Molly Franke and Dr. James Brust about their articles, "Effectiveness of Bedaq...
ListenDexmedetomidine and Propofol Sedation in Critically Ill Patients and Dose Associated 90-day Mortality: A Secondary Cohort Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial (SPICE-III) from 2023-03-23T11:00
Dr. Michael Lanspa chats with Dr. Yahya Shehabi about his article, "Dexmedetomidine and Propofol Sedation in Critically I...
ListenTuberculosis Diagnoses Following Wildfire Smoke Exposure in California from 2023-03-02T11:00
Dr. John Fleetham chats with Dr. Joseph Lewnard and Dr. Will Checkley about their articles, "Listen
Assessing Pretomanid for Tuberculosis (APT), a Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Pretomanid-containing Regimens for Drug-sensitive TB: 12-Week Results from 2022-12-15T11:00
Paper discussed in today's episode:
Assessing Pretomanid for Tuberculosis (APT), a Randomized Phase 2 Trial of Pretoma...
Cardiovascular Benefit of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Adults with Coronary Artery Disease and Obstructive Sleep Apnea without Excessive Sleepiness from 2022-12-01T11:00
Papers discussed in today's episode:
Cardiovascular Benefit of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in Adults with Cor...
High-Flow Versus VenturiMask Oxygen Therapy to Prevent Re-Intubation in Hypoxemic Patients After Extubation: A Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial from 2022-11-24T11:00
Paper discussed in today's episode:
High-Flow Versus VenturiMask Oxygen Therapy to Prevent Re-Intubation in ...
Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis from 2022-09-01T11:00
Article discussed in this episode:
Autoimmune Pulmonary Alveolar Proteinosis
Coarse Particulate Air Pollution and Daily Mortality: A Global Study in 205 Cities from 2022-08-11T11:00
Article discussed in this episode:
Coarse Particulate Air Pollution and Daily Mortality: A Global Study in 205 Cities...
A Randomized Controlled Trial Exploring Safety and Tolerability of Sulthiame in Sleep Apnea from 2022-06-09T11:00
Articles discussed in this episode:
“A Randomized Controlled Trial Exploring Safety and Tolerability of Sulthiame in S...
Liberation from Invasive Mechanical Ventilation with Continued Receipt of Vasopressor Infusions from 2022-04-21T11:00
Article discussed in this episode:
Liberation from Invasive Mechanical Ventilation with Continued Receipt of Vasopress...
Effect of Weight Loss and CPAP on OSA and Metabolic Profile Stratified by Craniofacial Phenotype from 2022-03-17T10:00
Article discussed in this episode:
Effect of Weight Loss and CPAP on OSA and Metabolic Profile Stratified by Craniofac...
Using Isoniazid More Safely and More Effectively in Tuberculosis Treatment from 2022-02-22T10:00
Articles discussed in today's episode:
A Rapid Pharmacogenomic Assay to Detect NAT2 Polymorphisms and Gui...
ListenMulti-night Prevalence, Variability, and Diagnostic Misclassification of Obstructive Sleep Apnea from 2022-01-20T14:18:06
Article discussed in today's episode:
Multi-night Prevalence, Variability, and Diagnostic Misclassification of Obstruct...
ListenAlpha-1 Antitrypsin MZ Heterozygosity is an Endotype of COPD from 2021-12-23T12:00
Article discussed in today's episode:
Alpha-1 Antitrypsin MZ Heterozygosity is an Endotype of Chronic Obstructive Pul...
Latent Class Analysis in COVID-19 from 2021-12-09T10:36:34
Article discussed in today's episode:
Latent Class Analysis Reveals COVID-19–related Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrom...
ListenEffect of Esophageal Pressure-Guided Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Survival from ARDS from 2021-10-28T15:01:01
Article discussed in today's episode:
Effect of Esophageal Pressure-Guided Positive End-Expiratory Pressure on Surv...
ListenAssociation Between PAP Device Manufacturer and Incident Cancer?: A Secondary Data Analysis from 2021-10-14T12:47:57
Paper discussed in today's episode:
An Association Between Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Device Manufacturer and Inci...
Association between Troponin I Levels during Sepsis and Postsepsis Cardiovascular Complications from 2021-09-30T15:00
Article discussed in today's episode:
Association between Troponin I Levels during Sepsis and Postsepsis Cardiovascul...
Obesity-related IL-18 Impairs Treg Function and Promotes Lung Ischemia-reperfusion Injury from 2021-09-16T14:37:43
Article discussed in today's episode:
Obesity-related IL-18 Impairs Treg Function and Promotes Lung Ischemia-reperfus...
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Arrhythmia in Atrial Fibrillation and Sleep Apnea from 2021-08-26T11:31:39
Article discussed in today's episode:
Effect of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure on Arrhythmia in Atrial Fibr...
ListenOpioid Use Increases the Risk of Delirium in Critically Ill Adults Independently of Pain from 2021-08-05T10:06:29
Article discussed in today's episode:
Opioid Use Increases the Risk of Delirium in Critically Ill Adults Independen...
ListenEffectiveness of Protective Ventilation Strategies for Moderate and Severe ARDS from 2021-06-25T10:07:13
Article discussed in today's episode:
Comparative Effectiveness of Protective Ventilation Strategies for Moderate ...
ListenAntigen-Specific T Cell Activation Distinguishes Between Recent and Remote TB Infection from 2021-06-10T16:28:53
Article discussed in today's episode:
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Lung Ultrasound to Monitor Extremely Preterm Infants and Predict BPD from 2021-05-27T11:00
Article discussed in today's episode:
Lung Ultrasound to Monitor Extremely Preterm Infants a...
ListenTidal Volume and Respiratory Compliance in ARDS from 2021-05-13T11:23
Article discussed in today's episode:
Effect of Lowering Tidal Volume on Mortality in ARDS Varies with Respiratory ...
ListenViral Dispersion Associated with Respiratory Support Devices in a Simulated Critical Care Environment from 2021-04-29T10:44:44
Article discussed in today's episode:
Quantitative Assessment of Viral Dispersion Associated with Respiratory Su...
ListenCPAP Restores Declarative Memory Deficit in Obstructive Sleep Apnea from 2021-04-15T13:10:43
Article discussed in today's episode:
CPAP Restores Declarative Memory Deficit in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
ListenCOVID-19 and the AJRCCM: A Year in Review from 2021-03-17T10:08:48
Dr. Michael Lanspa sits down with AJRCCM editor Dr. Sanjay H. Chotirmall to discuss some of the most impactful COVID papers published in the AJRCCM over the past year and what we can expect moving ...
ListenATS Guideline on Home Oxygen Therapy for Adults with Chronic Lung Disease from 2020-12-10T11:36:10
Article discussed in today's episode: Home Oxygen Therapy for Adults with Chronic Lung Disease. An Official American Tho...
ListenCardiopulmonary Resuscitation-Associated Lung Edema (CRALE) from 2020-11-25T12:00
Article discussed in today's episode: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation-Associated Lung Edema (CRALE) - A Translational Study...
ListenATS Guideline on Long-Term Noninvasive Ventilation in Chronic Stable Hypercapnic COPD from 2020-11-12T12:00
Article discussed in today's episode: Long-Term Noninvasive Ventilation in Chronic Stable Hypercapnic Chronic Obstructiv...
ListenTissue Doppler Imaging of the Diaphragm in Healthy Subjects and Critically Ill Patients from 2020-10-29T11:00
Article discussed in today's episode: Tissue Doppler Imaging of the Diaphragm in Healthy Subjects and Critically Ill Pat...
ListenUse of Hydrocortisone, Ascorbic Acid, and Thiamine in Adults with Septic Shock from 2020-09-10T10:09:33
Link to the article discussed: Use of Hydrocortisone, Ascorbic Acid, and Thiamine in Adults with Septic Shock
ListenNanoparticle Delivery of Proangiogenic Transcription Factors into the Neonatal Circulation Inhibits Alveolar Simplification Caused by Hyperoxia from 2020-08-06T16:15:23
Article discussed in today's episode:
Nanoparticle Delivery of Proangiogenic Transcription Factors into the Neonatal Circu...
Relative Hypotension and Adverse Kidney-Related Outcomes Among Critically Ill Patients with Shock from 2020-07-23T11:00
Paper discussed in today's episode:
Relative Hypotension and Adverse Kidney-related Outcomes Among Critically Ill P...
ListenThe COVID-19 Pandemic Presents an Opportunity to Reassess the Value of Polysomnography from 2020-07-09T13:27:22
Articles discussed in today's episode:
The COVID-19 Pandemic Presents an Opportunity to Reassess the Value of Polys...
ListenHyperoxia Injury in the Developing Lung Is Mediated by Mesenchymal Expression of Wnt5A from 2020-06-04T16:00
Article discussed in today's episode: Hyperoxia Injury in the Developing Lung Is Mediated by Mesenchymal Expression of Wn...
ListenAssociation of Pre-Morbid Blood Pressure with Vasopressor Infusion Duration in Patients with Shock from 2020-05-21T11:00
Article discussed in today's episode: Association of Pre-Morbid Blood Pressure with Vasopressor Infusion Duration in Pati...
ListenReduction in All-Cause Mortality with Fluticasone (FF/UMEC/VI) in COPD Patients from 2020-05-07T12:00
The article discussed in today's episode is Open Access and can be found here:
Reduction in All-Cause Mortality with ...
Clinical Features of 85 Fatal Cases of COVID-19 from 2020-04-23T11:00
Link to the article discussed:
Clinical Features of 85 Fatal Cases of COVID-19 from Wuhan: A Retrospective Obser...
ListenGender Differences in Authorship of Critical Care Literature from 2020-04-09T11:00
Links to the article and editorial discussed:
Gender Differences in Authorship of Critical Care Literature
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An Age-linked Role for Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Pulmonary Fibrosis from 2020-03-26T11:00
Article discussed in the episode: Grp78 Loss in Epithelial Progenitors Reveals an Age-linked Role for Endoplasmic Reticu...
ListenWeight Loss and Sleep Apnea: The Importance of Tongue Fat from 2020-02-13T11:00
Article discussed in today's episode: Effect of Weight Loss on Upper Airway Anatomy and the Apnea Hypopnea Index: The Imp...
ListenTreatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis from 2020-01-30T08:00
The article discussed in today's episode, Treatment of Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis. An Official ATS/CDC/ERS/IDSA Cli...
ListenElectronic Cigarette Vapor with Nicotine Causes Airway Mucociliary Dysfunction from 2020-01-16T11:04
Maor Sauler is joined by Drs. Samuel Chung, Matthias Salathe, and Mehmet Kesimer to discuss the article Electronic Cigarette Vapor with Nicotine Causes Airway Mucociliary Dysfunction Preferentiall...
ListenPerspectives on Burnout from Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Medicine Division Directors from 2019-12-31T09:02
Dr. Michael Lanspa sits down with Dr. Seppo Rinne to discuss burnout from the perspectives of pulmonary, critical care, and sleep medicine division directors.
ListenBest of the Blue in 2019 from 2019-12-19T11:04
Join our podcast hosts Nitin Seam MD and John Fleetham MD as they share their thoughts on some of the most interesting papers related to pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine published in the...
ListenSupra-Physiologic Arterial Oxygen Levels and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients from 2019-12-05T10:03
Dr. Michael Lanspa sits down with Dr. Edward Palmer to discuss the paper The Association Between Supra-Physiologic Arterial Oxygen Levels and Mortality in Critically Ill Patients: A Multi-Centre O...
ListenBAL Cell Gene Expression in Severe Asthma Reveals Mechanisms of Severe Disease and Influences of Medications from 2019-11-21T10:03
Dr. Maor Sauler is joined by Drs. Nathaniel Weathington and Brian Modena to discuss the article BAL Cell Gene Expression in Severe Asthma Reveals Mechanisms of Severe Disease and Influences of Med...
ListenDiagnosis and Treatment of Adults with Community-acquired Pneumonia from 2019-11-07T14:07
Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Drs. Metlay and Waterer to discuss the American Thoracic Society and Infectious Diseases Society of America's official clinical practice guideline on diagnosing and t...
ListenEvaluation and Management of Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome from 2019-08-29T11:03
Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Dr. Babak Mokhlesi to discuss the recently published ATS Guideline on the evaluation and treatment of OHS.
ATS Conference Issue 2019 from 2019-06-13T13:05
Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha, editor-in-chief of the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, joins Nitin Seam to discuss several important papers from 5/1/19 Blue Journal.
ListenLong-term Outcome After Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Long-Term Acute-Care Hospital Study from 2019-05-30T09:01
Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Drs. Jubran and Nava to discuss the paper Long-term Outcome After Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation: A Long-Term Acute-Care Hospital Study
ListenSymptom Subtypes of OSA Predict Incidence of Cardiovascular Outcome from 2019-05-09T14:06
Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Drs. Diego Mazzotti and Henry Yaggi to discuss the paper "Symptom Subtypes of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Predict Incidence of Cardiovascular Outcomes".
ListenThe Combination of Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin Greatly Reduces OSA Severity from 2019-03-28T15:07
Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Luigi Taranto Montemurro, MD, Andrew Wellman, MD, PhD, and Seva Polotsky, MD, PhD to discuss the impact the combination of Atomoxetine and Oxybutynin has on reducing ...
ListenThe Asthma Issue from 2019-03-07T11:04
Dr. Nitin Seam discusses important papers from the special 2/15/19 AJRCCM asthma issue with deputy editor Dr. Fernando D. Martinez and associate editor Dr. Leonardo Fabbri.
ListenManagement of Malignant Pleural Effusion Clinical Practice Guideline from 2019-02-06T10:03
David Feller Kopman and Daniel Sterman join Nitin Seam to discuss the recent Clinical Practice Guideline on Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions published in the 10/1/18 American Journal of Re...
ListenDeterminants of Intensive Care Unit Telemedicine Effectiveness: An Ethnographic Study from 2019-01-24T09:02
Dr. Trish Kritek sits down with Dr. Jeremy Kahn to discuss what organizational factors may impact the clinical effectiveness of ICU telemedicine programs.
ListenBest of the Blue in 2018 from 2018-12-20T12:05
Nitin Seam, Trish Kritek and John Fleetham review their favorite podcasts discussions of important articles in AJRCCM in 2018.
ListenPrenatal Household Air Pollution is Associated with Impaired Infant Lung Function from 2018-12-06T14:07
Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Drs. Alison Lee and John Balmes to discuss the article "Prenatal Household Air Pollution is Associated with Impaired Infant Lung Function with Sex-Specific Effects: E...
ListenMortality Changes Associated with Mandated Public Reporting for Sepsis from 2018-11-15T09:02
Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Mitchell Levy to discuss his article Mortality Changes Associated with Mandated Public Reporting for Sepsis: The Results of the New York State Initiative
ListenDiagnosis of IPF Clinical Practice Guideline Part 2 from 2018-10-25T10:02:52
In Part 2 of this discussion of the 2018 ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Guideline, we discuss the approach to invasive procedures in suspected IPF and unanswered questions/directions of future research in IPF.
ListenDiagnosis of IPF Clinical Practice Guideline: Part 1 from 2018-10-15T10:02:53
Dr. Nitin Seam moderates a discussion of the 2018 ATS/ERS/JRS/ALAT Guideline with authors Ganesh Raghu and Kevin Wilson. Part 1 discusses the history, how the guideline questions were formulated an...
ListenAlternatives to CPAP When Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea from 2018-09-13T16:08
Dr. Fleetham is joined by Drs. Julia Chapman and Sanjay Patel to discuss their respective article and editorial on alternatives to CPAP and the role Armodafinil could possibly play.
ListenEffect of Supplemental Oxygen on Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea from 2018-08-30T09:01
John Fleetham is joined by Chris Turnbull, lead author of the paper Effect of Supplemental Oxygen on Blood Pressure in Obstructive Sleep Apnea (SOX): A Randomised, CPAP Withdrawal Trial.
ListenNitric Oxide Decreases Acute Kidney Injury and Stage 3 Chronic Kidney Disease after Cardiac Surgery from 2018-08-02T10:02
Drs. Lorenzo Berra and Mark Gladwin join Nitin Seam to discuss an interesting trial looking at the effect of inhaled nitric oxide on hemolysis and renal failure post cardiac surgery
ListenReclassifying Acute Respirators Syndromey Distres from 2018-07-12T11:03
Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Drs. Luciano Gattinoni and Taylor Thompson to discuss Gattinonis article on the topic.
ListenDo Endobronchial Valves Improve Outcome in Heterogeneous Emphysema? from 2018-06-28T13:05
Drs. Gerard Criner and Gaetan Deslee join Nitin Seam to discuss the results of the multi-center LIBERATE trial, the first endobronchial valve study to follow patients for 12 months.
ListenPhenotyping Pharyngeal Pathophysiology using Polysomnography in Patients with OSA from 2018-06-15T11:03
Dr. Fleetham discusses phenotyping using polysomnography in patients with COPD with Drs. Scott Sands and David Rappoport
ListenThe Conference Issue with AJRCCM Editor Jadwiga Wedzicha from 2018-05-10T15:07
Dr. Wedzicha joins Nitin Seam to give her perspective on 3 important papers from the conference issue of the blue journal and to discuss some current and future articles of interest.
ListenResearch Priorities in Pathophysiology for SDB in patients with COPD from 2018-04-19T10:02
Drs. Atul Malhotra and Safwan Badr join Dr. Fleetham to discuss the article Research priorities in pathophysiology for sleep-disordered breathing (SDB)in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonar...
ListenCan Nocturnal Dexmedetomidine Prevent ICU Delirium? from 2018-04-05T11:03:50
Nitin Seam discusses this phase II trial published in the Blue Journal with lead study author Dr. Yohanna Skorbik and Dr. Tim Girard
ListenEfficacy of Cisatracurium Compared to Vecuronium in Patients with or at Risk for ARDS from 2018-03-22T09:01
Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Marc Moss to discuss the findings and implications of the article An Observational Study of the Efficacy of Cisatracurium Compared to Vecuronium in Patients with ...
ListenDo Borderline Pulmonary Artery Pressures Predict Mortality? from 2018-03-08T14:07:43
Drs. Gabor Kovacs and Brad Maron join Nitin Seam to discuss Mild Elevation of Pulmonary Arterial Pressure as a Predictor of Mortality, a paper Dr. Kovacs' group published in the February 2018 iss...
ListenAn RCT Of Intensified ICS and LABA At The Onset Of URTI To Prevent COPD Exacerbations from 2018-02-01T14:07
Dr. John Fleetham and Prof. Daiana Stolz, MD, MPH discuss the findings of Prof. Stolzs paper "Intensified therapy with inhaled corticosteroids and LABA at the onset of URTI to prevent COPD exacerb...
ListenBest of the Blue in 2017 from 2017-12-21T11:04
Please listen to our podcast editors give their thoughts on some of the most interesting papers related to pulmonary, critical care and sleep medicine published in American Journal of Respiratory a...
ListenObstructive Sleep Apnea Severity Affects Amyloid Burden in Cognitively Normal Elderly from 2017-12-06T16:09:40
Recent evidence suggests that Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) may be a risk factor for developing Mild Cognitive Impairment and Alzheimers disease. Dr. John Fleetham and author Ricardo Osorio discuss.
ListenEffect of Obstructive Sleep Apnea Treatment on Renal Function in Patients with Cardiovascular Disease from 2017-11-21T10:03:35
Dr. John Fleetham and Dr. Doug McEvoy discuss Dr. McEvoys paper on the effect of OSA treatment on renal function in patients with cardiovascular disease.
ListenTiming of Antibiotics and Sepsis Mortality: Does Each Hour Truly Matter? from 2017-11-09T14:07
Dr. Nitin Seam is joined by Drs. Vincent Liu and Mervyn Singer to discuss Dr. Liu's paper "The Timing of Early Antibiotics and Hospital Mortality in Sepsis
ListenThe Voice of Surrogate Decision Makers: Family Responses to Prognostic Information in Chronic Critical Illness from 2017-10-03T09:01
Dr. Trish Kritek discusses the findings of this study with lead author Judith E. Nelson.
ListenIs CT Screening For Lung Cancer Generalizable to Older Patients? from 2017-09-22T10:02:40
In this podcast, we review a comparison of outcomes in patients 65-74 years old from SEER-Medicare and NLST datasets in stage I lung cancer with study first author, Dr. Nichole Tanner as well as Dr...
ListenJoblessness and Lost Earnings After ARDS in a 1-Year National Multicenter Study from 2017-08-24T11:03
Disclaimer: audio for this episode is slightly distorted; we apologize for any inconvenience. Dr. Trish Kritek discusses the findings of this study with authors Biren Kamdar and Dale Needham.
ListenRandomized Trial of Liposomal Amikacin for Inhalation in Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Lung Disease from 2017-08-10T11:03
Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Dr. Kennth Olivier to discuss the findings of his paper published in the AJRCCM this past March
ListenPart Two - Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS from 2017-07-27T11:03:50
In part two of the discussion, Drs. Eddy Fan and Nitin Seam discuss the clinical practice guideline recommendations as well as unanswered questions regarding high PEEP, recruitment maneuvers and EC...
ListenPart 1-Clinical Practice Guideline: Mechanical Ventilation in ARDS from 2017-07-13T14:06:57
A conversation between Drs. Eddy Fan and Nitin Seam as they discuss the strong recommendations made in the important Clinical Practice Guideline published on mechanical ventilation in adults with A...
ListenObstructive Sleep Apnoea and Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes from 2017-06-29T11:03:54
Dr. John Fleetham speaks with Dr. Abd Tahrani to discuss his article Obstructive Sleep Apnoea and Retinopathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Longitudinal Study.
ListenThe Long View and the Fast Lane from 2017-06-15T14:06:59
Dr. Nitin Seam sits down to talk about the future of the Blue Journal with Editor-in-Chief Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha and Deputy Editor Dr. Laurent Brochard.
ListenSleep Disordered Breathing: Still the New Kid on the Block from 2017-05-11T14:06
Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Drs. Ayas and Bhattacharjee to discuss their editorial on sleep disordered breathing.
ListenCritical Care Medicine: A Young, Indispensable and Adaptive Discipline from 2017-04-27T11:03
In celebration of the AJRCCMs 100 year anniversary, Dr. Trish Kritek sits down with Laurent Brochard to discuss the past, present, and future of critical care medicine.
ListenPhysiology and COPD in the Blue Journals from 2017-04-13T11:03:42
In celebration of the AJRCCMs 100 year anniversary, Dr. John Fleetham sits down with Dr. Peter Calverley to discuss contributions the blue journal has made to the advancement of physiological rese...
ListenCan We Predict Propensity for Asthma Exacerbation? from 2017-03-30T14:06:54
Dr. Loren Denlinger and Nitin Seam discuss the results of SARP-3 , a multi-center cohort study of adults and children with severe asthma. Dr. Denlinger describes the factors that were found to pred...
ListenBalanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the ICU from 2017-03-16T11:03:35
Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Todd Rice to discuss his article Balanced Crystalloids versus Saline in the Intensive Care Unit: The SALT Randomized Trial.
ListenGOLD 2017 Report: What You Need to Know from 2017-03-01T12:05:48
Blue Journal Editor Dr. Jadwiga Wedzicha joins Dr. Nitin Seam to discuss the newly published 2017 GOLD report. Dr. Wedzicha explains the major updates in the report regarding both diagnosis and man...
ListenImpact of 24/7 In-Hospital Intensivist Coverage on Outcomes in Pediatric Intensive Care from 2017-02-16T16:09:59
Host Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Dr. Punkaj Gupta to discuss the effectiveness of 24/7 in-house coverage on children suffering from critical illness.
ListenOral Appliance Therapy in Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea from 2017-01-26T16:09:23
Host Dr. John Fleetham is joined by Dr. Brad Edwards to discuss his studys findings that OA therapy improves the upper-airway collapsibility under passive and active conditions.
ListenDo endobronchial valves benefit patients with homogenous emphysema? from 2016-12-16T09:02
Nitin Seam discusses the results of the IMPACT trial with study author Ralf Eberhardt and author of a related editorial, Nick Hopkinson.
ListenShould 6 Minute Walk Distance Be Used in COPD Clinical Trials? from 2016-12-01T14:07
COPD expert Bartolome Celli joins Nitin Seam to discuss an analysis done by the COPD clinical biomarker consortium regarding the use of 6 minute walk distance as part of study enrollment as well as...
ListenPrecision Medicine: An Opportunity to Improve Outcomes of Patients with Sepsis from 2016-11-17T14:07:58
Dr. Nitin Seam is joined by Drs. Carolyn Calfee and John Marshall to continue the discussion on developing a new Sepsis definition. Listen in as they discuss the observations made in Dr. Calfees e...
ListenIs It Time for a New Sepsis Definition? A Pro/Con Debate from 2016-11-03T13:05
In this weeks podcast, Dr. Trish Kritek is joined by Drs. Derek Angus and Christiane Hartog as they debate whether it is time for a new sepsis definition.
ListenWould An Intensive PT Program Significantly Improve Long-Term Physical Functional Performance? from 2016-06-07T15:07
In the latest AJRCCM podcast, editor Trish Kritek talks to Drs. Marc Moss and Carol Hodgson about whether an intensive PT program would significantly improve long-term physical functional performan...
ListenDo Blood Eosinophils Predict COPD Exacerbation? from 2016-05-02T11:03:52
In this weeks installment of the AJRCCM Discussion Podcast, Dr. Nitin Seam is joined Drs. Peter Lange and Jadwiga Wedzicha as they discuss whether blood eosinophil levels serves as a useful biomar...
ListenWhat Type of Sleep-disordered Breathing Puts Patients at Risk for Heart Failure? from 2016-03-01T15:08
Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the novel findings of a study following a cohort of 2,865 patients with baseline polysomnography and clinical follow-up with study first author Dr. Sogol Javaheri and Blue ...
ListenDoes Nintedanib Benefit Certain Subgroups of IPF Patients More than Others? An Analysis of the Data from the INPULSIS Trials from 2016-01-15T10:03
Dr. Nitin Seam talks with Drs. Ulrich Costabel and Athol Wells about idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and which patients may benefit from nintedanib treatment. They discuss the INPULSIS trials and Dr....
ListenDoes Enrollment in a Clinical Trial Reduce Mortality of Critically Ill Patients? from 2015-12-01T12:05
How does enrollment in a critical care trial affect patient outcome? Dr. Nitin Seam discusses what happened to eligible but non-enrolled patients in the OSCILLATE trial of mechanical ventilation in...
ListenDear SIRS, I Don’t Like Finding You on the Wards so Much from 2015-10-15T11:03:57
Dr. Kaufman talks with Drs. Matthew Churpek and David H. Chong about the implications of the high prevalence of SIRS among patients hospitalized on general wards and what it means for sepsis survei...
ListenClear and present danger? The emergence of E-cigarettes from 2015-10-01T10:02
Dr. Kaufman talks with Drs. Crotty-Alexander and Nasr about electronic cigarettes. What are they and what do they do? What dangers do they present? What should doctors and scientists know to evalua...
ListenEffect of ultrafiltration on sleep apnea and structure in ESRD patients already on dialysis from 2015-07-14T13:05:35
Drs. T. Douglas Bradley, Joerg Steier, and Nitin Seam discuss the results of Bradleys study on ultrafiltration on a non-dialysis day in end stage renal patients with newly diagnosed sleep apnea
ListenBeyond the Blue: What Fellows are Reading in Pediatric Sleep Apnea from 2015-06-15T12:04
Dr. Nitin Seam and Dr. David Gozal discuss the latest "Beyond the Blue" about pediatric obstructive sleep apnea. Dr. Gozal served as the faculty mentor for the three fellows at the University of Ch...
ListenPhase 2 Trial of a Novel COPD Treatment from 2015-05-01T12:04
Drs. Stephen Rennard and Shawn Aaron discuss a manuscript from Dr. Rennard and his colleagues about using the CXCR2 antagonist MK-7123 to improve lung function in COPD. The podcast is moderated by ...
ListenTraffic emissions and lung function decline in the Framingham Heart Study from 2015-03-16T09:01:52
Dr. Nitin Seam chats with Dr. Mary Rice to discuss her group's finding that exposure to traffic emissions and fine particulate matter was associated with accelerated rate of lung function decline i...
ListenCaring for Critically Ill Patients with Ebola Virus Disease from 2014-10-28T15:07
Dr. Nitin Seam talks with Drs. Rob Fowler and Jon Sevransky
ListenFrom Crystal Balls to Electronic Risk Prediction: Can We Tell Which Patients Will Crash? from 2014-09-15T12:04
Dr. David Kaufman talks with Drs. Matthew Churpek and Brian Cuthbertson
ListenIncreased 1-year Mortality in Patients with ICU-acquired Weakness from 2014-08-18T15:07:39
Dr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Greet Hermans and Margaret Herridge discuss a new article written by Dr. Hermans and colleagues, which analyzes and describes acute outcomes and mortality in patients...
ListenGo With the Flow? Does High Flow Nasal Oxygen Improve Postextubation Outcomes? from 2014-08-01T10:02
Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Salvatore Maggiore and Laurent Brochard about a study conducted by Dr. Maggiore and his colleagues comparing nasal high-flow therapy and Venturi mask oxygen therap...
ListenResolution of Pulmonary Edema from 2014-07-09T09:01
Dr. Benjamin Singer interviews Dr. Michael Matthay
ListenTraffic-related Air Pollution and the Right Ventricle from 2014-05-01T13:05
Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of a novel study with Dr. Peter Leary and Dr. Meredith McCormack.
ListenClinical guidelines for diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension in sickle cell disease from 2014-03-15T10:02
A discussion between Drs. Raed Dweik and Elizabeth Klings
ListenFuture Directions in IPF Research from 2014-01-15T13:06
Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the NHLBI Workshop Report with Dr. Jerry Eu and Dr. Tim Blackwell
ListenDon't Go Chasing Waterfalls: How to Avoid Cascade Events from 2013-12-15T12:05
Don't Go Chasing Waterfalls: How to Avoid Cascade Events
ListenDr. Christopher Slatore interviews Dr. Jerry Krishnan about the ATS Research Statement on Comparative Effectiveness Research from 2013-11-15T15:08
Dr. Christopher Slatore interviews Dr. Jerry Krishnan about the ATS Research Statement on Comparative Effectiveness Research
ListenCOPD exacerbations and increased cardiovascular risk from 2013-11-01T15:07
Dr. Nitin Seam speaks with Dr. Anant Patel and Dr. Mark Dransfield
ListenClassification, Evaluation, and Management of Childhood Interstitial Lung Disease in Infancy from 2013-10-08T17:09:57
Dr. Timothy Vece interviews Dr. Geoffrey Kurland on a recent ATS Clinical Practice Guideline
ListenBidirectional relationship between cognitive function and pneumonia from 2013-09-01T14:06
Dr. Nitin Seam discusses with Drs. Sachin Yende and Theodore Iwashyna
ListenRandomized Placebo-controlled Trial to Evaluate Chronic Dosing Effects of Propranolol in Asthma from 2013-07-17T11:03
Dr. Elliot Israel interviews Dr. Brian J. Lipworth
ListenSecrets of Sustained Success in Surviving Sepsis from 2013-07-01T14:06
Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Russell R. Miller and Ricard Ferrer Roca
ListenActivated Protein C for Sepsis: Is There a Moral to This Story? from 2013-05-15T12:04
Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Djillali Annane and Alasdair Mackenzie
ListenHow accurate is the Berlin Definition of ARDS compared to autopsy? Dr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Andres Esteban and Taylor Thompson from 2013-04-15T11:03
Article discussion from April 15, 2013
ListenFDA Warning against Use of Sildenafil - Its Implications and Significance: Dr. Serpil Erzurum interviews Dr. Steven Abman from 2013-03-15T11:03
Article discussion from March 15, 2013
ListenThe Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction after Lung Transplantation: Dr. David Kaufman interviews Drs. Joshua Diamond and Allan Glanville from 2013-03-01T10:03
Article discussion from March 1, 2013
ListenAre Histones Mediators of ARDS? Dr. Nitin Seam discusses with Dr. Cheng-Hock Toh and Dr. Arthur Slutsky from 2013-01-15T10:03
Article discussion from January 15, 2013
ListenSevere Sepsis in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: David Kaufman, MD, interviews Christopher Seymour, MD, MSc, and Sean Townsend, MD from 2012-12-15T10:03
Article discussion from December 15, 2012
ListenPredicting the Course of COPD with the new GOLD classification: Dr. Nitin Seam in a discussion with Dr. Jorgen Vestbo and Dr. John Hurst from 2012-11-19T10:03
Article discussion from November 15, 2012
ListenI'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 from 2012-10-15T11:03
Article discussion from October 15, 2012
Listen6 minute walk test in pulmonary hypertension: Dr. Nitin Seam discusses minimal important difference with Dr. Stephen Mathai and Dr. Lewis Rubin from 2012-09-01T11:03
Article discussion from September 1, 2012
ListenARDS Cognitive Outcomes Study (ACOS): Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of the study with Drs. Mark Mikkelsen and Margaret Herridge from 2012-06-15T11:03
Article discussion from Jun 15, 2012
Listen24/7 Intensivist Presence - Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the results of a pilot study with Drs. Alan Garland and Jordi Mancebo from 2012-04-01T11:03
Article discussion from April 1, 2012
ListenVitamin D for COPD: how much is enough for lung health? Dr. David Kaufman interviews Dr. Ken M. Kunisaki and Dr. C.J. Rosen from 2012-02-01T10:03
Article discussion from Feb 1, 2012
ListenEffect of Transfers to Long-Term Acute Care Facilities on ICU Quality Measures. Dr. Nitin Seam speaks with Dr. Shannon Carson and Dr. Jesse Hall from 2012-01-01T10:03
Article discussion from January 1, 2012
Listen'Clearing the Air': Dr. G.R. Scott Budinger interviews Drs. Kent Pinkerton and C. Arden Pope on the United States' current Ozone standards from 2012-01-01T10:03
Article discussion from January 1, 2012
ListenDavid 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 from 2011-12-15T10:03
Article discussion from December 15, 2011
ListenDr. Nitin Seam interviews Drs. Jean Francois Timsit and Damon Scales on “A re-appraisal of ventilator-associated pneumonia attributable mortality" from 2011-11-15T10:03
Article discussion from November 15, 2011
ListenInnate and adaptive immunity: Drs. Jacob I. Sznajder and Aaron Ciechanover discuss this year’s Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine from 2011-11-15T10:03
Article discussion from November 15, 2011
ListenDr. David Kaufman speaks with Drs. Ron Collman and Sanjay Sethi on “Bugs in the lungs: New ways of evaluating the lower respiratory microbiome" from 2011-10-18T11:03
Article discussion from October 18, 2011
ListenAerosolized albuterol for treatment of acute lung injury - Dr. Nitin Seam discusses the latest ARDS network trial with Dr. Michael Matthay, Dr. Gavin Perkins and Dr. Jacob Iasha Sznajder from 2011-09-01T11:03
Article discussion from September 1, 2011
ListenCritical Illness in the ICU: Dr. David Kaufman interviews Dr. Amber Barnato and Cheryl Misak from 2011-08-08T11:03
Article discussion from August 8, 2011
ListenAppraising the Evidence Underlying Performance Measures for Community-Acquired Pneumonia, an interview with Kevin Wilson, MD and Holger Schünemann, MD, PhD, conducted by Richard Wunderink, MD from 2011-06-01T11:03
Article discussion from June 1, 2011
ListenThe Future of Translational Research in Pulmonary Medicine: An interview with James Kiley, PhD, conducted by Dr. Benjamin Singer. from 2011-05-12T11:03
Article discussion from May 15, 2011
ListenPro/Con: Corticosteroids for Severe H1N1 Pneumonia Nitin Seam moderates a debate between Dr. Michael Matthay and Dr. Djillali Annane from 2011-05-03T11:03
Article discussion from May 1, 2011
Listen“Statins for ARDS, safe yes; effective??? David Kaufman interviews Dr. Daniel McAuley and Dr. Taylor Thompson about research on statis in ARDS recently published in the AJRCCM journal” from 2011-03-10T10:03
Article discussion from Mar 10, 2011
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