Lung conditions: New AI test set to transform diagnosis
A rapid test harnessing the power of AI is set to transform the diagnosis of a lung condition that affects 3 million people ...
Medscape2d
Lung Abnormalities in PRISm Signal Higher Risk for Death
Among individuals with preserved ratio impaired spirometry, having interstitial lung abnormalities is associated with an ...
Medical Dialogues4d
Routine asthma test more reliable in morning and has seasonal effects, say doctors
A lung function test used to help diagnose asthma works better in the morning, becoming less reliable throughout the day, ...
Physician's Weekly8d
New GOLD Guidelines Help Physicians Reduce COPD Overdiagnosis
New GOLD guidelines recommend using pre-bronchodilator spirometry to rule out COPD and post-bronchodilator measurements to ...
European Medical Journal1d
Long-Term Lung Damage After Severe COVID-19: New Findings
New research reveals that severe COVID-19 pneumonia can cause lasting lung damage, primarily due to impaired pulmonary ...
Healthline17d
What’s a Nitric Oxide Test?
Symptoms that can commonly happen along with high nitric oxide levels include: A spirometry test measures the amount of air you breathe in and out of your lungs. This helps gauge how well your ...
pulmonologyadvisor9d
Interstitial Lung Abnormalities in PRISm Linked to Greater Mortality Risk
Compared with normal spirometry, PRISm was associated with increased ... Study limitations include underpowered sample sizes, lack of full pulmonary function tests, and lack of plethysmographic lung ...
Healio28d
Race-neutral lung function equations alter FEV1, FVC in pediatric patients with asthma
Using data from January 2018 to December 2023, Mahmood and colleagues evaluated 7,138 pediatric patients aged 5 to 17 years with asthma and spirometry tests to determine how various lung function ...