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Cardiopulmonary Manifestations of Pectus Excavatum
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Pectus excavatum is the most common congenital defect of the anterior chest wall, with adverse manifestations ranging from minor cosmetic defects to clinically significant cardiopulmonary sequelae.
Medscape Pulmonary Medicine
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Lung Function During Asthma Attacks Worsened by Obesity
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In asthma patients, dynamic hyperinflation following methacholine challenge is greater in obese individuals than in their nonobese counterparts, which helps explain why asthma is perceived to be more severe in patients with a higher body mass index (BMI), investigators in New Zealand report. Reuters Health Information
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GSK Bird Flu Vaccine Shows Broad Cross Protection
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A vaccine designed by GlaxoSmithKline to protect people against the H5N1 bird flu may be effective in warding off a few different sub-types of the virus, the company said on Sunday. Reuters Health Information
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