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Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Lung Transplantation
Duration of Red Blood Cell Storage Does Not Affect Short-Term Pulmonary, Immunologic, or Coagulation Status
Accelerated Infant Growth Increases Risk of Future Asthma Symptoms in Children
Assessment of COPD Exacerbation Severity with the COPD Assessment Test (CAT)
Early Cystic Fibrosis Lung Disease Detected by Bronchoalveolar Lavage and Lung Clearance Index
Education without boarders – Globe and Mail report on Canadian respiratory education in Qatar
A Large Subgroup of Mild-to-Moderate Asthma is Persistently Non-Eosinophilic
Diagnosis of Tuberculosis Is Increased in Postpartum Women
Impaired Physical Function Are Frequent and Long-Lasting after Acute Lung Injury
Nerve Stimulation Increases Airflow during Sleep in Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Link Between Body Weight, SDB and Cognitive Processing in Children
Cough Danger for Patients with Lung-Scarring Disease
NIPPV Linked to Increased Hospital Mortality Rates
Heart Health Impacts Wellbeing of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Heart Drug Offers Possible Treatment for Patients Facing Respiratory Failure
Canadians Value Vaccines as Helpful in Promoting Health and Reducing Costs
Link between Vitamin D Deficiency and Children with Severe Asthma
Compression Stockings May Reduce OSA in Some Patients
Researchers Identify Mechanism Underlying COPD Disease
Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) has released new guidelines to help Canadian physicians use antiplatelet therapy
The Quality of Stroke Care in Canada 2011
Improved Lung Function with NVA237
Tenth Anniversary of Video Laryngoscopy
Treating sleep disorder improves stroke recovery
New tool for protecting the privacy of health research participants
Survey by ACCC - Long-term sustainability of the allied health workforce
Air Pollution and COPD
RTSO President’s Award Winner
Diet and Exercise Underline Childhood Asthma
Canada Invests $500 Million in Electronic Health Record System
Anti-Smoking Photo Contest
Use of MRI and CT exams varies greatly among provinces
Acetaminophen Use in Adolescents Linked to Doubled Risk of Asthma
Home Care Equivalent to Hospital Care for Some CF Patients
Heart attacks more likely among lower-income groups
Moldy Homes Pose Serious Risk for Severe Asthma Attacks
Inuit-specific Tuberculosis Strategy Needed
Diabetics with COPD Have Increased Risk of Death
Polio Outbreak
R & D Spending at 20 Year Low
Effective Governance for Quality and Patient Safety Toolkit
R&D Investments by Canada’s Research-Based Pharmaceutical Companies
RT Volunteers needed for Haiti
Wait Time Hot Spots Highlight Work to be Done
Most patients receiving care within recommended wait times for priority areas
Low Vitamin D Levels Linked to Poorer Lung Function in Asthmatics
New COPD Treatment Approved
New Guidelines for the treatment of exacerbations in cystic fibrosis
Label extension for treatment of WHO Functional Class II pulmonary arterial hypertension
New Oral Approach to COPD
CSRT National Exam
New Brunswick Becomes Self-Regulated
Misuse of Common Antibiotic is Creating Resistant TB
Press Release: RTs - An important resource for the management of H1N1 pandemic
Canada Continues to Work with National and International Partners to Manage the Spread of the H1N1 Flu Virus
Health Canada: Guidelines for Reporting Suspected Adverse Reactions to Antiviral Drugs During an Influenza Pandemic
2009 Medical Device Risk Management Conference
Educational Conference: Neonatal Emergencies
Global Health Network Available in Canada
US House of Representatives Passes Bill to Allow FDA Regulation of Tobacco
Health Canada Advisory on Electronic Cigarettes
Canadians Influenced by On-Line Medical Information
CBRC Call for Volunteers
Self-Regulation for Saskatchewan
Participants Needed for Moral Distress Study
Top Canadian Achievements in Health Research - Call for Applications

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