Latest Pulmonology Articles

• More Than One Way to Save a Life in Septic Shock October 8, 2026
  Septic shock — the dysregulated response to infection that leads to end-organ hypoperfusion — remains a worldwide threat to patient’s lives and ability to thrive.1 There is consensus that excellent care for patients with septic shock involves early source control to limit the dysregulated “friendly fire” response in...
  Theodore J. Iwashyna
• Vasopressors or Fluids in Early Septic Shock October 8, 2026
  Among adults with septic shock, the use of restricted fluids and early vasopressors did not result in more days alive and out of the hospital through day 90 than the use of liberal fluids and later vasopressors.
  The ARISE FLUIDS Investigators, the ANZICS Clinical Trials Group, and the ACEM Clinical Trials Network
• Bilateral Pacing Neuromuscular Prosthesis for Laryngeal Paralysis October 1, 2026
  In four patients with bilateral vocal-fold paralysis, bilateral neuromuscular laryngeal pacing was found to restore vocal-fold abduction, increase inspiratory flow, and preserve voice and swallowing function.
  Maria E. Powell, Yike Li, Kate Von Wahlde, Li-Ching Huang, Sarah L. Rhode, Gaelyn Garrett, Kenji Kobayashi, Robert H. Ossoff, Roland D. Eavey, Eben Rosenthal, James L. Netterville, Alexander Gelbard, David L. Zealear