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March 29, 2021
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This Week's Headlines: March 22, 2021

This week, gastroesophageal reflux disease may contribute to development of lung fibrosis; socioeconomic factors mediate the association of race/ethnicity with worse outcomes in COVID-19; long-term air pollution exposure may elevate risk for CV mortality in patients with COPD; and more.

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Gastroesophageal reflux disease may contribute to development of lung fibrosis

Socioeconomic factors mediate association of race/ethnicity with worse outcomes in COVID-19

Long-term air pollution exposure may elevate risk for CV mortality in patients with COPD

CPAP adherence varies by neighborhood racial composition

Viral co-detection linked with longer duration of ventilation in critically ill infants

Pulmonary rehabilitation confers long-term benefits in patients with COPD

References:

Alexeeff SE, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021;doi:10.1164/rccm.202007-2901OC.

Baqir M, et al. Respir Med. 2021;doi:10.1016/j.rmed.2021.106309.

Borker PV, et al. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021;doi:10.1164/rccm.202009-3685OC.

Gershengorn HB, et al. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021;doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.202011-1448OC.

Shutes BL, et al. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2021;doi:10.1513/AnnalsATS.202008-996OC.

Yohannes AM, et al. Chest. 2020;doi:10.1016/j.chest.2020.10.032.

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Disclosures: Please see each study for relevant financial disclosures.