New research is being presented at CHEST 2013, the annual meeting of the American College of Chest Physicians, from October 26 to 31 in Chicago.
Meeting Highlights
Electronic ICUs Provide Remote Care
Ultrasound Tops Other Diagnostics in ICU Care
Hypotension in ED Sepsis Patients
Predicting Neurologic Outcomes After Induced Hypothermia
Transthoracic Chest Ultrasound for ARF
Yoga Beneficial in Patients With COPD
Cigarette Size & Lung Cancer Risk
Assessing a Brief Pulmonary Rehabilitation Program for COPD
Comparing EBUS Scope Approaches
PEF Detects Impairment in Pulmonary Tuberculosis
News From the Meeting
Exhaled Breath Biomarker May Detect Lung Cancer
Burden of Futile Care in ICU Studied: Patients Waiting For Care Affected Negatively
Beta-Blockers May Increase Adverse Cardiac Events, Patients At Risk During Noncardiac Surgical Procedures
CPAP Exposure Therapy Improves Compliance
Lung Cancer Screening: Prep for Change
Guidance Focuses on Waste in Pulmonary Care
Asthma Risk Tied to Ethnic Pet Preferences?
Adempas Benefit in Pulmonary HTN Holds Up
ACCP Becomes First-ever Medical Association to Receive the Society for Simulation in Healthcare Accreditation for Its Clinical Simulation Program
The American College of Chest Physicians Releases List of Common But Not Always Necessary Tests or Procedures in Pulmonary Medicine
Daily News – October 27
Daily News – October 28
Daily News – October 29
Daily News -October 30
More From the Meeting
General Information
CME Information
CHEST 2013 App
Download Program
Postgraduate Courses
ACCP Simulation Center
Opening Sessions
Problem-Based Learning Sessions
Simulation-Enhanced General Sessions
Small Case-Based Interactive Discussions
Clinical Care-Focused Tracks
Clinical Resource Center
Destination + Travel
