BACKGROUND: Reversibility of obstructive lung disease is traditionally defined by changes
in FEV 1 or FVC in response to bronchodilators. These may not fully reflect changes due to …

We greatly appreciate the thoughts Dr Ben Saad has shared with us about hyperinflation and
our research. We think his research on lung volume reversibility1 complements ours. 2 The …

Background: An essential component in ambulatory breast augmentation surgery is good
analgesia. The demographic undergoing this operation is usually fit, low risk with few …

Methods: We present a case of a 21 year old female with a history of systemic lupus
erythematous and biopsy proven lupus nephritis who presented with increased lower extremity …

Objectives: A project was initiated by the Health Care Office of the European Association of
Urology in order to formulate common recommendations and guidelines for the treatment of …

A 36 year old male smoker presented to the emergency department with shortness of breath.
A chest xray showed a tension pneumothorax. Chest tube was placed urgently. CT scan …

Introduction The emergence of checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy (IO) has revolutionised
outcomes for patients with metastatic melanoma, with significantly improved response rates …

COVID-19 and a low vitamin D state share common risk factors, which might explain why
vitamin D deficiency has been linked with higher COVID-19 mortality. Moreover, measures of …

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