Respiratory Medicine Updates: A Virtual Clinical Community
The 2021-2022 PH Journal Club has concluded. Check out article summaries and recordings of the previous sessions below.
Previous PH Journal Club Sessions:
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- March 16-17, 2022
- March 2022 Article Summary: Inhaled treprostinil and forced vital capacity in patients with interstitial lung disease and associated pulmonary hypertension: a post-hoc analysis of the INCREASE study. Lancet Respir Med. 2021 Nov;9(11):1266-1274. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(21)00165-X. Epub 2021 Jun 29. View here.
- Recorded Zoom Webinar on VuMedi.
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- February 16-17, 2022
- February 2022 Article Summary: Sotatercept for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. N Engl J Med 2021 Apr 1;384(13):1204-1215. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa2024277. View here.
- Recorded Zoom Webinar on VuMedi.
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- November 17-18, 2021
- November 2021 Article Summary: Comparative Efficacy and Safety of Targeted Therapies for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: A Systematic Review and Network Meta-Analysis. Can Respir J. 2021 Sep 1;2021:1626971. doi: 10.1155/2021/1626971. View here.
- Recorded Zoom Webinar on VuMedi.
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- October 20-21, 2021
- October 2021 Article Summary: Association Between Initial Treatment Strategy and Long-term Survival in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2021 Jun 29. doi: 10.1164/rccm.202009-3698OC. Epub ahead of print. View here.
- Recorded Zoom Webinar on VuMedi.
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- September 22-23, 2021
- September 2021 Article Summary: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of Pulsed, Inhaled Nitric Oxide in Subjects at Risk of Pulmonary Hypertension Associated with Pulmonary Fibrosis, Chest. 2020 Aug; 158(2):637-645. View here.
- Recorded Zoom Webinar on VuMedi.
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- August 18-19, 2021
- August 2021 Article Summary: Inhaled Treprostinil in Pulmonary Hypertension Due to Interstitial Lung Disease, N Engl J Med. 2021;384(4):325-334. View here.
- Recorded Zoom Webinar on VuMedi.
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Target Audience:
Pulmonologists, Cardiologists, Rheumatologists, Primary Care and Internal Medicine Physicians, Physician Assistants, and Nurse Practitioners who treat patients with PH.
Program Chairs:
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Patricia George, MD
Associate Professor
Director, Pulmonary Hypertension Program
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Department of Medicine
National Jewish Health, Denver, CO
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Mohammad Dalabih, MD
Assistant Professor
Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care & Sleep Medicine
Department of Medicine
National Jewish Health, Denver, CO |
Learning Objectives:
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be better able to:
- Utilize critical thinking and research analysis in the review of new data and guidelines in PH
- Apply increased awareness and understanding of research, evidence and best practices to inform clinical practice in PH
- Support an online community of practitioners to share key insights, latest research, and treatment strategies for patients with PH
Contact:
For questions, please call the Office of Professional Education at National Jewish Health at 303.398.1000 or 800.844.2305, or email proed@njhealth.org.
Accreditation and Designation Statements:
The PH Journal Club has concluded. This activity is no longer available for credit.
Support:
This activity is supported by an educational grant from United Therapeutics Corporation.