@WakePCCM

Pursuing excellence in patient care, research and education, to better serve our patients with lung disease and critical illness.

 Winston-Salem, NC, USA
school.wakehealth.edu/education-and-training/residencies-and-fellowships
Joined July 2014
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⏰ Register for the upcoming webinar on Dec 5⃣: "How to Thrive as Female Scientist" with a stellar panel of Drs. Brian Graham, Stella Kourembanas, @IrinaPetracheMD, & @RFPMachado. 👇 thoracic.zoom.us/meeting/reg…
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New publication from Dr. Jennifer Krall!
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Is the future of ICU recovery in macrophage depletion? Though-provoking work from our own Dr. Krall and others! Macrophages modulate skeletal muscle wasting and recovery in acute lung injury in mice - PubMed (nih.gov)
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The Blue Journal thanks Jessica A. Palakshappa, MD, MS, for her contribution to the June 1 issue Tackling Brain and Muscle Dysfunction in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Survivors: NHLBI Workshop Report atsjournals.org/doi/full/10.…
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BONUS Episode! We had the pleasure of speaking with @KevinGibbsMD about the #PREOXI trial just presented at #CCR24 and now available on @NEJM! PREOXI: nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NE… Listen anywhere you get podcasts: pod.link/1667336877 @CritCareReviews

Noninvasive Ventilation for Preoxygenation during Emergency Intubation | NEJM

Among critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation, hypoxemia increases the risk of cardiac arrest and death. The effect of preoxygenation with noninvasive ventilation, as compared with pre...

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Presented at #CCR24: In a randomized trial involving critically ill adults undergoing tracheal intubation, the incidence of hypoxemia was lower with preoxygenation with noninvasive ventilation than with an oxygen mask. Full PREOXI trial results: nej.md/45lC0xt
Subgroup Analyses of the Risk of Hypoxemia during Intubation.

ALT Subgroup Analyses of the Risk of Hypoxemia during Intubation.

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It's been too long since we've shared the amazing publications of our faculty and fellows -- several tweets incoming!
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Clinical Phenotypes of Sepsis in a Cohort of Hospitalized Patients According to Infection Site also with fellow Dr. Adam Schertz and faculty Dr. Karl Thomas! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3761…

Clinical Phenotypes of Sepsis in a Cohort of Hospitalized Patients According to Infection Site -...

Phenotypic variation in illness severity and mortality exists when stratified by infection site. There is a significantly higher adjusted and unadjusted odds of the composite outcome of 30-day...

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Delirium in recipients of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: Identifying a population in need with faculty Dr. Jessica Palakshappa pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3765…

Delirium in recipients of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: Identifying a population in...

Delirium in recipients of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: Identifying a population in need

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Dr. Rawal (graduating fellow) shares valuable tips on increasing use of pulmonary rehabilitation for hospitalized patients. @rawalmd acphospitalist.acponline.org…

Even the smallest steps can bring big changes | ACP Hospitalist

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Data from the ongoing CHRONICLE study showing effectiveness of benralizumab in 317 patients with severe #asthma. Kudos to our own Dr. Wendy Moore! pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3729…

Real-world effectiveness of benralizumab in US subspecialist-treated adults with severe asthma:...

This real-world, noninterventional analysis reinforces the clinical value of benralizumab in the management of patients with eosinophilic SA.

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More from IVY, recognizing that EMR data may substantially underestimate the effectiveness of the COVID-19 vaccine. @KevinGibbsMD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3730…

Comparison of mRNA vaccine effectiveness against COVID-19-associated hospitalization by vaccination...

Vaccination data from EMR only may substantially underestimate COVID-19 VE.

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Charting the real-world data from the changing COVID-19 pandemic with the IVY Network, including our own @KevinGibbsMD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3725…

Changing Severity and Epidemiology of Adults Hospitalized With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19)...

Compared to adults hospitalized during early COVID-19 variant periods, those hospitalized during Omicron-variant COVID-19 were older, had multiple co-morbidities, were more likely to be vaccinated,...

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Kudos to our own Dr. Moore and the team at #ATS for this important research statement pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3726…

Questions in Mild Asthma: An Official American Thoracic Society Research Statement - PubMed

Background: Patients with mild asthma are believed to represent the majority of patients with asthma. Disease-associated risks such as exacerbations, lung function decline, and death have been...

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Great work from this team (including our own @FILES_DC) examining which critically ill patients benefit most from physical rehabilitation. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3724…

Responsiveness of Critically Ill Adults With Multimorbidity to Rehabilitation Interventions: A...

The identification of a target group with two or more comorbidities who derived benefits from the trial interventions is an important finding and provides direction for future investigations into the...

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Mixed findings of marijuana smoking in the SPIROMICS cohort. Kudos to our own Dr. Ohar and team on this analysis. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…

Impact of Marijuana Smoking on COPD Progression in a Cohort of Middle-Aged and Older Persons -...

Among SPIROMICS participants with or without COPD, neither former nor current marijuana smoking of any lifetime amount was associated with evidence of COPD progression or its development. Because of...

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Congratulations to former fellow Dr. Izquierdo and our faculty Dr. Marion and Peters plus all the SPIROMICS investigators on this published study examining bronchiectasis in the SPIROMICS cohort. #bronchiectasis #alphaoneantitrypsin #COPD pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…

Impact of Bronchiectasis on COPD Severity and Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency as a Risk Factor in...

Bronchiectasis was common in those with heavy smoking histories and was associated with detrimental clinical and radiographic outcomes. Our findings support alpha-1antitrypsin guideline recommendat...

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Congratulations to MS3 @alekkeegan and mentor Dr. Palakshappa for this important manuscript on cognitive impairment following critical illness: pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/3719…

Older Adults' Perspectives on Screening for Cognitive Impairment Following Critical Illness:...

Participants demonstrated limited understanding of and exposure to cognitive screening but see it as potentially beneficial following an ICU stay. Providers should use simple, straightforward...

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