Las Vegas Intensive & Pulmonary Specialists

10/17/2025

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09/07/2025

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08/19/2025

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08/19/2025

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08/12/2025

https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMicm2503172?fbclid=IwQ0xDSwMHxu1leHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHva2vYiFg8499fryzt62lz7MHcPaH6yDcln1SCxVHcDUsrN4gY0R6w7q2KTm_aem_U8XaaEo1D4Wc-jHNPKmNLg

A 27-year-old man with e-cigarette use presented with a 5-day history of fever, vomiting, diarrhea, dyspnea, and hemoptysis. A radiograph and CT scan of the chest showed patchy consolidations in bo...

06/28/2025

https://www.chestpulmonary.org/article/S2949-7892(24)00096-5/fulltext

This study validates the specificity of a blood-based autoantibody biomarker for identifying malignancy in patients with indeterminate PNs. This rule-in biomarker may help to expedite workup of malignant nodules.

06/24/2025

Pleased to provide cutting-edge innovation in diagnostic modalities for challenging to biopsy lung nodules!

The Ion robotic bronchoscopy platform is for minimally invasive biopsy of peripheral lung nodules. It is designed to advance thoracic oncology and lung cancer care.

06/24/2025

Exciting news! We are moving to our new office location in July. Come check us out!

06/24/2025

I completely concur and have been incorporating evaluations for Eosinophilia to better assist patients with not only asthma but also underlying COPD, as well as those with asthma-COPD overlap syndrome. I firmly believe that biologic agents can be highly beneficial in appropriately selected patients, provided that the criteria are conjunctively applied in conjunction with current standard of care. 

This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the 2025 Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) recommendations for inhaled pharmacotherapy for stable COPD.

06/15/2025

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2835384?guestAccessKey=4c76fbf8-a514-4fa3-b5b3-6f66436390e2&utm_source=fbpage&utm_medium=social_jama&utm_term=17256417145&utm_campaign=article_alert&linkId=829817005&fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAAR5e6C_NEs7iSfgC-hksfDjfOdwmTW2uS1wAC5bOD_SUv-BViErhFUeEHFrcbg_aem_hkIINhdzzrBiioaB7o2JFg

This randomized clinical trial assesses whether reducing supplemental oxygen to a peripheral oxygen saturation target of 90% would reduce mortality among critically ill adults receiving mechanical ventilation compared with usual care.

05/16/2025

Published 🙂

A. Khalek, A. Baricevic, C. Uche, L. Del Mundo, and R. Amesur. The Chest Full of Urine: A Rare Complication of Kidney Surgery [abstract]. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2025;211:A4147.https://doi.org/10.1164/ajrccm.2025.211.Abstracts.A4147

Introduction: Urinothorax is a rare cause of pleural effusion resulting from urine accumulation in the pleural cavity due to urinary tract leakage. Owing to its nonspecific presentation and rarity,...

05/15/2025

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