Objectives: To determine the impact of anticoagulation on inhospital mortality among
coronavirus disease 2019-positive patients with the a priori hypothesis that there would be a …

OBJECTIVES Locally advanced lung cancers present a significant challenge to minimally
invasive thoracic surgeons. An increasing number of centres have adopted robotic-assisted …

The objective of this study was to determine the value of using social media to communicate
child health information to low-income parents. We evaluated qualitative data obtained …

Introduction The outbreak of COVID-19 disrupted lives across the United States. Evidence
shows that such a climate is deleterious to mental health and may increase demand for …

Background Treatment delays in lung cancer care in the United States may be attributable to
a diverse range of patient, provider, and institutional factors, the precise contributions of …

OBJECTIVES The extent of surgical resection for early-stage second primary lung cancer
(SPLC) in patients with a previous lobectomy is unclear. We sought to compare anatomic …

Methods: We conducted a matched retrospective cohort study from two large, acute care
hospitals in Western Connecticut from March 1, to May 31, 2020. We collected variables …

Purpose The outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) required clinicians to use
knowledge of therapeutic mechanisms of established drugs to piece together treatment …

Background This study is the first of its kind to assess the impact of preemptive therapeutic
dose anticoagulation on mortality compared to prophylactic anticoagulation among COVID …

Recurrent pulmonary exacerbation due to infection and inflammation remain the major
cause of mortality and morbidity in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Increased levels of BPI …