respiratory
Guidelines

Go hard on PAH: by the time you see it, it’s already bad

Respiratory physicians and cardiologists agree - there is no such thing as mild pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Speaking at the Cardiac Society of Australia and NZ (CSANZ) 2018 meeting in Brisbane, Professor David Celemejer, a cardiologist from the University of Sydney...

Respiratory physicians and cardiologists agree - there is no such thing as mild pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Speaking at the Cardiac...

Read more
Asthma

Trump inhaler triggers strong reactions on social media

A UK respiratory physician has highlighted on social media how one of her patients has recycled an old asthma inhaler into a Donald Trump lookalike device. Dr Binita Kane, (...

A UK respiratory physician has highlighted on social media how one...
Public Health

New CEO takes the helm at Lung Foundation Australia

Lung Foundation Australia's incoming boss Mark Brooke says removing the stigma around lung cancer and strengthening ties with clinicians will be top priorities under his leadership. Mr Brooke, who was previously CEO of Asthma Australia and HeartKids, takes the reins of...

Lung Foundation Australia's incoming boss Mark Brooke says removing the stigma around lung cancer and strengthening ties with clinicians will...
Asthma

Machine learning could give early warning of respiratory epidemics

A national surveillance system for respiratory epidemics could use machine learning to analyse real time data and give early warning of emerging events such as thunderstorm asthma, an expert panel has been told. A national workshop of stakeholders convened in...

A national surveillance system for respiratory epidemics could use machine learning to analyse real time data and give early warning...