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Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

Dyspnea Reduction With L-Menthol Inhalation Improves High-Intensity Endurance Running Performance in Healthy Trained Adults.

This randomized, counterbalanced crossover trial tested whether L-menthol inhalation reduces breathlessness and improves high-intensity running performance in 18 trained endurance runners with normal spirometry.

Eur J Sport SciOct 26, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Effects of Virtual Reality Based Aerobic Exercise on Pulmonary Function and Cardiopulmonary Fitness in Parkinson's Disease: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial.

This single-blinded pilot randomized controlled trial evaluated Wii Fit Plus aerobic exercise in 30 people with Parkinson’s disease (Hoehn and Yahr stages II–III) and respiratory impairment.

Games Health JOct 25, 2026Read summary
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Streptococcus constellatus-Associated Lemierre Syndrome Presenting With Cavitating Septic Pulmonary Emboli Managed by Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy.

A previously healthy 25-year-old man presented with a week of dyspnea, productive cough, fever, and hemoptysis, with severe hypoxemia and respiratory distress.

Am J Case RepOct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious DiseasesOpen access

Pulmonary infection caused by Nocardia cyriacigeorgica and influenza A virus coinfection in an immunocompetent patient: A case report.

A 60-year-old immunocompetent man without reported underlying pulmonary disease presented with recurrent cough and sputum production over 5 months, worsening respiratory symptoms, and recent fever.

Medicine (Baltimore)Oct 23, 2026Read case
Case ReportOphthalmologyOpen access

Isolated necrotizing scleritis revealing silent pulmonary granulomatosis with polyangiitis: A case report of rare diagnostic clue.

A 31-year-old man with recurrent unilateral necrotizing anterior scleritis that resisted corticosteroids and immunosuppressants had no systemic symptoms.

Medicine (Baltimore)Oct 23, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPulmonology

Clinical Outcomes and Complications of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) in Adult Patients With COVID-19 in Central and Eastern Europe: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis pooled observational studies of adults with COVID-19 treated with ECMO in Central and Eastern Europe. Twelve studies covered 802 patients from six countries.

Med Sci MonitOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

A self-controlled case series to evaluate the effects of clinical trial eligibility criteria on biologic-associated reductions in severe asthma exacerbations: an analysis of the CHRONICLE study.

This study examined whether eligibility criteria used in biologic trials identify adults with severe asthma who are more likely to benefit.

Eur Respir JOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

Phase 3 Antifibrotic-Directed Therapy Outcomes in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Beyond FVC Decline.

This systematic review compared phase 3 randomized, placebo-controlled trials of antifibrotic-directed therapies in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), examining FVC decline, treatment discontinuation, and mortality.

LungOct 22, 2026Read summary
Case ReportMedical Genetics

Beyond Hereditary Haemorrhagic Telangiectasia (HHT): Capillary Malformation-Arteriovenous Syndrome (CM-AVM).

An asymptomatic woman in her forties was referred for suspected hereditary haemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT) after mucocutaneous telangiectasia was noted on her face, lips and hands.

Ir Med JOct 22, 2026Read case
Case ReportEmergency Medicine

Pulmonary embolism mimicking myocardial ischemia in an Emergency Department.

A man in his seventies presented to the emergency department with sudden central chest pain radiating to both arms and diaphoresis, raising concern for myocardial ischemia.

Ir Med JOct 22, 2026Read case
Case ReportInfectious Diseases

Simple Site, Serious Sequelae: Septic Emboli from a Peripheral Cannula.

A young woman developed right arm pain and pleuritic chest pain after a recent hospitalisation, with marked inflammation (CRP 296 mg/L, WCC 13.7 ×10⁹/L).

Ir Med JOct 22, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPulmonology

Independent and interactive effects of traffic-related noise and air pollution on lung function: A randomized crossover study in healthy young adults.

This randomized crossover study examined independent and interactive effects of traffic noise and air pollution on lung function in 51 healthy adults exposed beside a busy urban road during evening rush hour.

Environ ResOct 22, 2026Read summary
Case ReportCardiology

Aspiration Thrombectomy for High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism With Life-Threatening Anemia and Active Uterine Bleeding: A Case Report.

A 48-year-old woman presented with shock, critical anemia (hemoglobin 41 g/L), and ongoing uterine bleeding associated with adenomyosis.

Am J Case RepOct 21, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)

The prognostic value of physical functioning on survival in patients with nonsmall cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined whether objectively measured physical functioning predicts survival in adults with nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC), across surgical and nonsurgical treatment groups.

Eur Respir RevOct 21, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonology

Interventions to increase participation in lung cancer screening programmes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed interventions to improve informed choice and participation in low-dose CT lung cancer screening.

Eur Respir RevOct 21, 2026Read summary
Case ReportPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Seated Modified Liuzijue Training for Rehabilitation of a Patient with Respiratory Impairment During the Recovery Phase of Stroke: A Case Report.

A patient with respiratory impairment during stroke recovery also had motor dysfunction and balance limitations that made the traditional standing Liuzijue protocol unsuitable.

J Vis ExpOct 21, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPulmonology

Bronchial Thermoplasty in Severe Asthma: Bridging Randomised and Real-World Evidence: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed bronchial thermoplasty (BT) efficacy and safety in adults with severe uncontrolled asthma, analysing randomised controlled trials (RCTs) separately from observational…

Adv Respir MedOct 21, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

Effects of resistance training on subjective sleep quality, excessive daytime sleepiness, and quality of life in patients with obstructive sleep apnea: a secondary analysis from a randomized controlled trial.

This secondary analysis of a randomized controlled trial examined eight weeks of resistance training in 25 adults with moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnea.

Sleep BreathOct 20, 2026Read summary
Case ReportOncology (Medical)

Sarcoid-like Reaction With Pleural Involvement After Neoadjuvant Chemo-immunotherapy For Lung Cancer: A Rare Mimic of Disease Progression.

A patient with stage IIA lung adenocarcinoma developed new diffuse pleural, pulmonary, and nodal FDG uptake on 18F-FDG PET/CT after three cycles of neoadjuvant nivolumab plus cisplatin-pemetrexed, while the primary…

Clin Nucl MedOct 20, 2026Read case
Clinical ResearchPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation

Effectiveness of physical, psychological, and alternative interventions for post-COVID-19 condition: a systematic review.

This systematic review of randomized controlled trials assessed supervised, face-to-face non-pharmacological interventions in adults with WHO-defined post-COVID-19 condition.

J Rehabil MedOct 19, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchCardiology

Safety and effectiveness of the Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System in acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism: the SPIRARE II pivotal trial.

SPIRARE II was a prospective, single-arm, multicentre pivotal trial evaluating the Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System for aspiration thrombectomy in patients with acute intermediate-risk pulmonary embolism.

EuroInterventionOct 19, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

Repeated Exposure to Near-Ambient PM 2.5 Decreases Pulmonary Function: Controlled Human Exposure Study.

This randomized, double-blind controlled exposure study assessed pulmonary function and exercise output in 17 healthy volunteers exposed to clean air and near-ambient PM2.5 (35 μg/m3) during intermittent exercise for 4…

Environ Health PerspectOct 19, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)Open access

Effectiveness of local ablative therapy combined with first-line tyrosine kinase inhibitors in epidermal growth factor receptor-mutated oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed local ablative therapy (LAT) plus first-line tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) versus TKI alone in patients with EGFR-mutated oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer.

Clin Exp MetastasisOct 17, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

The Impact of Ambient Ozone Exposure on Respiratory Health in the U.S. Populations: A Systematic Review.

This systematic review synthesized U.S. epidemiologic and experimental studies published from 1980 to 2026 on acute and chronic ambient ozone exposure and respiratory health.

Curr Environ Health RepOct 17, 2026Read summary

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