Pulmonology & Critical Care
New Clue to Why COVID-19 Spares Young Children
Cells in young lungs lack a key enabler of viral entry.
Making Sense of Lung Nodules: Is It Cancer?
Newly validated risk model could prevent unnecessary biopsies.
Improving Diagnoses of Lung-predominant Autoimmune Disease
A specialist on CTD-ILD says misdiagnosis and delayed treatment remain common.
First Heart-lung Transplant on a COVID-19 Patient
Surgical team leaders discuss the landmark procedure and the pandemic’s impact on transplant.
Updated Guidelines for Lung Screening Could Reduce Disparities
Recommending expanded screening could help African Americans, suggests new research.
Research Suggests New PVR Threshold for Evaluating PH Risk
Redefining the standard could be lifesaving for many patients.
Tracking Fatal Food Allergy Events
A novel U.S. registry pools data on deaths to help educate patients.
Supporting Organ Transplant in the COVID-19 Era
A shared model helps outlying centers retain vital access to organs.
Advanced EVLP Could Extend the Lung Transplant Window
Researchers take another landmark step toward reviving “unusable” lungs.
New Cell Type Tied to Pulmonary Fibrosis
Single-cell RNA sequencing reveals potential disease mediator.
Thoracic Cancer and COVID-19: Alarming Global Data
TERAVOLT consortium finds high mortality and barriers to treatment.