TSANZSRS Annual Scientific Meeting 2026 in Perth to address key respiratory health priorities, including environmental threats, AI ...
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) and the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) have published a joint statement on the use and interpretation of spirometry for the ...
The Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) and the Global Lung Function Initiative (GLI) have published a joint statement on ...
The federal program begins its 21st year of providing free, confidential black lung testing across six states to support ...
A pulmonologist discusses the history and influence of race-based reference equations in pulmonary function testing interpretation and patient care.
Arcturus Therapeutics (NASDAQ:ARCT) executives highlighted progress across the company’s cystic fibrosis and ornithine ...
COPD is classified into four stages: Early, Moderate, Severe, and Very Severe. Quitting smoking is the best way to prevent COPD from getting worse. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a ...
Credit: Getty Images The road to race-neutral pulmonary function testing has been long and evolving; now, ATS recommends this approach and a Boston hospital offers an implementation model. In July, ...
Prebronchodilator simplified spirometry was more time efficient vs prebronchodilator and postbronchodilator routine spirometry (2.8 minutes vs 6.7 and 32.1 minutes). A simplified spirometry testing ...
Why Is a Body Plethysmography Done? To screen for abnormalities. Medical staff will compare recent test results with previous results or against standards. They'll see if your lungs are working as ...
Examining a patient for common or complex pulmonary issues in a primary care setting takes time and expertise — physicians need to ask about symptoms and medical history and determine which tests to ...