Moderator Suresh Vedantham, MD, asks Leslie Lake, Volunteer President of the National Blood Clot Alliance and bilateral PE ...
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People with COPD experience more falls and related injuries requiring medical care when using common fall-risk increasing ...
A psychoeducational intervention for extrapulmonary manifestations of severe asthma was found feasible and rated as ...
In patients for whom mechanical support is considered as a bridge to recovery rather than transplant (postcardiotomy, post–heart transplant, post–LV assist device implantation, and less often in ...
Researchers found that patients with COPD and these additional conditions experienced higher rates of exacerbations and significantly increased healthcare resource utilization, including emergency ...
Patient education matters for diseases like multiple myeloma and other cancers. Experts say when patients learn more about their disease and understand options, it can have a big impact on treatment ...
As EMS clinicians, we are in a unique position to be able to provide proactive education to patients as the only subset of clinicians that enter the patient’s personal space (home). Editor’s ...
Trust and confidence are key components of the clinician-patient relationship. There are many benefits that can accrue from a trusting relationship, including open and honest communication of ...
Several features of COPD (dyspnea, air hunger, functional decline, and the possibility of mechanical ventilation) commonly force patients and physicians to confront end-of-life issues. Chronic ...