American Thoracic Society

ATS Breathe Easy

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Conversations in Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine by the American Thoracic Society

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American Thoracic Society

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www.thoracic.org

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Jul 7, 2026

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Episodes

Critical Perspective: Therapeutics for COVID-19, Insights One Year into the Pandemic 16.03.2021

More Information: ATS COVID-19 Resource Center

Critical Perspective: Sedation in Mechanically Ventilated Adults with Sepsis 09.03.2021

In this “Breathe Easy Critical Perspective” podcast, Dr. Dominique Pepper interviews Dr. Christopher Hughes. They discuss the 2021 NEJM February article that investigated the use of propofol vs. dexmedetomidine for sedation in mechanically ventilated adults with sepsis. Dr. Hughes serves as Chief of the Anesthesia Critical Care Medicine Division, as Medical Director of the Neuro ICU, and as a memb...

Therapeutic Advancements for Cystic Fibrosis 02.03.2021

Guest:  Kristina Montemayor, MD MHS, John Hopkins University Host: Michelle L. Manni, PhD, UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh

Critical Perspective: Endotracheal Intubation in Adults with COVID-19: Insights One Year into the Pandemic 23.02.2021

More Information: ATS COVID-19 Resource Center

Critical Perspective: ARDS in COVID-19: Insights One Year into the Pandemic 16.02.2021

More Information: ATS COVID-19 Resource Center

ASPIRE fellowship interview 09.02.2021

Supplements https://catalyst.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/CAT.20.0403 https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33443226/ Guest: Dr. Lucas Donovan/University of Washington & VA Puget Sound Health Care System   Host: Dr. Anna M. May/ VA Northeast Ohio Healthcare System For more information about the ASPIRE fellowship, please check out their website . Music by Timmoor from Pixabay

Critical Perspective: Hydrocortisone, Ascorbic Acid, and Thiamine (HAT) Therapy in Septic shock 02.02.2021

In this “Breathe Easy Critical Perspective” podcast, Dr. Dominique Pepper interviews Dr. Emily Vail. They discuss the use of hydrocortisone, ascorbic acid, and thiamine therapy in septic shock and its implications for COVID-19. Dr. Vail is an Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology and Critical Care at the University of Pennsylvania.

Breathe Easy Pediatrics Presents: Tidal Volume Episode 4 – Pulmonary Hypertension 26.01.2021

Guest:   Dr. Amy DiMarino, Case Western Reserve University Host:   Dr. Ryan Thomas,  Michigan State University  Contact Information:  TidalVolumeATSPeds@gmail.com   Twitter Accounts: Ryan Thomas, MD @MSUPedsPulm @ATSPeds Selected References: Abman SH, et al. Pediatric Pulmonary Hypertension: Guidelines from the American Heart Association and American Thoracic Society. Circulation. 2015;132:00-00 G...

Addressing Systemic Racism in Academia and the Impact on Early Career Faculty 12.01.2021

Guests: Chantal Grant, MD,  Mount Sinai  Erica Farrand, MD, University of California San Francisco Christian Bime, MD, University of Arizona   Host: Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir, MD, Columbia University Medical Center Episode edited and produced by Dr. Marc Gauthier

Introduction to Ayurveda in Respiratory Disease and Research 05.01.2021

Guests Prashanth Muthukrishnan, MD Dr. Prashanth Thalanayar Muthukrishnan is an Assistant Professor of Medicine in the Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine and Jacobi Medical Center in New York. He will be transitioning shortly to West Virginia University affiliated United Hospital Center to provide pulmonary care to under-served areas of th...

Pulmonary Rehabilitation for Hard to Reach Populations: Focus on Indigenous People 22.12.2020

Guests: Dr. Jennifer Alison Professor of Respiratory Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medicine and Health, University of Sydney Professor of Allied Health, Sydney Local Health District David Meharg Research Associate, University of Sydney Faculty of Medicine and Health and the Poche Centre for Indigenous Health, Australia Host: Dr. Tania Janaudis-Ferreira Assistant Professor, School of Physical and Occup...

Health Inequality in Pulmonary Rehabilitation 15.12.2020

Guest: Dr Pat Camp Associate Professor, Department of Physical Therapy, University of British Columbia Canada and Programme Chair, ATS Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assembly Host: Dr Claire Nolan Senior Research Physiotherapist, Royal Brompton and Harefield NHS Foundation Trust, UK and Web Committee Director ATS Pulmonary Rehabilitation Assembly

Ask the Scientist Podcast Series - ft. Dr. Anne Hilgendorff (Germany) Ep. 2 (2/2) 08.12.2020

Host: Ms. Lakshanie Wickramasinghe (Immunologist, PhD student) Central Clinical School, Monash University, Australia @LakshanieW Guest:   Dr. Anne Hilgendorff     Position: Director of the Center for Comprehensive Developmental Care at the Social Pediatric Center and the Dr. von Hauner Children's Hospital  Head of the Translational Research Group 'Mechanisms of Neonatal Chronic Lung Disease' at th...

Ask the Scientist Podcast Series - ft. Dr. Anne Hilgendorff (Germany) Ep. 2 (1/2) 01.12.2020

Host: Ms. Lakshanie Wickramasinghe (Immunologist, PhD student) Central Clinical School, Monash University, Australia @LakshanieW Guest: Dr. Anne Hilgendorff Position: Director of the Center for Comprehensive Developmental Care at the Social Pediatric Center and the Dr. von Hauner Children's Hospital  Head of the Translational Research Group 'Mechanisms of Neonatal Chronic Lung Disease' at the Inst...

Breathe Easy Pediatrics Presents: Tidal Volume Episode 3 – Collateral Ventilation 24.11.2020

Host:   Dr. Christina Barreda Guest: Dr. Christopher Green Contact Information Email: TidalVolumeATSPeds@gmail.com Twitter Accounts: Christina Barreda, MD @PulmPedsDoc ATS Peds: @ATSPeds   References: Menkes AJ and Traystman RJ. Collateral Ventilation. American Review of Respiratory Disease 1977; 116: 287-309 Terry P and Traystman RJ. The Clinical Significance of Collateral Ventilation. Ann Am Tho...

The Effect of COVID-19 on Young Career Professionals Inside and Outside the Lab and Clinic 17.11.2020

Guests: Dr. Amanda Tatler Dr. Francesca Polverino Dr. Christopher Pascoe Dr. Joshua Englert Dr. Marta Bueno Fernandez Dr. Maria Basil Host: Dr. Rachel Knipe More Information: ATS COVID-19 Resource Center

Self-Management Interventions in Chronic Respiratory Disease 10.11.2020

Guest: Linda Nici, MD. Chief of the Pulmonary and Critical Care Section at the Providence Veterans Administration Medical Center and Professor of Medicine at Brown University Host: Rachel Tappan, PT, DPT. Assistant Professor in the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

The Application of Pulmonary Rehabilitation in Children With Chronic Respiratory Diseases 03.11.2020

Guest: Dr. Alpa Patel, MD. Associate Professor of Pediatrics, The Ohio State College of Medicine. Director, Cardiopulmonary Rehabilitation Program, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH. Host: Dr. Andres Herrera-Camino, MD. Assistant Professor/Clinical Scholar, Department of Child Health, The University of Arizona College of Medicine in Phoenix. Divisions of Pediatric Critical Care and Pulm...

ATS 2020 and navigating a virtual meeting 27.10.2020

Guests: Dr. Rod Rahimi, Instructor in Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital; Chair of the AII Early Career Working Group Dr. Rachel Scheraga, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Cleveland Clinic; former Chair of the AII Early Career Working Group Dr. Fernando Holguin, Professor of Medicine, University of Colorado; AII Programming Committee Chair Dr. Jay Kolls, Professor of Medicine, Tulane Univers...

Critical Perspective: Low vs. conventional tidal volumes during intra-operative procedures 20.10.2020

In this “Breathe Easy Critical Perspective” podcast, Dr. Dominique Pepper interviews Dr. Dharshi Karalapillai. They discuss the trial published in JAMA (September 2020) that investigated the effect of low versus conventional tidal volumes during operative procedures. Dr. Karalapillai is a dual-trained anesthetist and Intensive care physician. He is a Staff Intensivist and a Visiting Anesthetist at...

The Cystic Fibrosis Pulmonary Microbiome 13.10.2020

Contact Information:  Ryan Thomas, MD:   @MSUPedsPulm Robert Quinn, PhD:   @Quinn_Labs ATS Peds:   @ATSPeds Selected Relevant References:  Lindsay Caverly:  Caverly LJ et al. Measures of Cystic Fibrosis Airway Microbiota During Periods of Clinical Stability. Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2019 Dec;16(12):1534-1542. Caverly LJ, Zhao J, LiPuma JJ. Cystic fibrosis lung microbiome: Opportunities to reconsider man...

Music Listening to Help Critically Ill Patients Manage Anxiety 06.10.2020

Host Lauren Castro, APN Guests Linda Chlan, RN, PhD Annie Heiderscheit, PhD, MT-BC, LMFT Resources Featured articles from Pubmed: Music and six-minute walk-distance- one step at a time: Commentary on "Rhythmic auditory stimulation increases 6-minute walk distance in individuals with COPD: A repeated measures study" Economic Evaluation of a Patient-Directed Music Intervention for ICU Patients Recei...

The Lazarus Phenomenon 29.09.2020

Guest: Dr. Sarah Train, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellow at the Brigham and Women's Hospital and Dr. Jeremy Richards, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Hosts: Dr. Stephanie Maximous, Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center

Critical Perspective: Corticosteroids for Moderate or Severe ARDS due to COVID-19 (the CoDEX Trial) 23.09.2020

More Information: ATS COVID-19 Resource Center

Common Sleep Problems in Adults for the Non-Sleep Provider: RLS & OSA 22.09.2020

Moderators: Kevin Smith, PhD and David Ingram, MD Supplemental Material

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