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Calling all newly qualified GPs or GPs in the first five years since qualifying. Don't forget to book to attend this First5 event being held in Bristol on 11 October.
Are you a newly qualified GP or in the first five years since qualifying and based in the Severn area. Why not join us at our "First5" GP event taking place in Bristol on 11 October. Details can be found via tinyurl.com/SEVERNFIRST5
ALT Severn First5 GPs Behind Closed Doors event 11 Oct 23 book now
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📢 #MedTwitter 🆓 #CME
Earlier Dx #COPD #tweetorial
🥼 @DrSteveHolmes & Barbara Yawn, MD
🤝 @IPCRG @COPDFoundation
Supported by an educational grant from Boehringer Ingelheim
CME/Pretest👉bit.ly/3xd2AJG
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Our new free eLearning course introduces key recommendations for #LongCovid from the NICE/SIGN/RCGP guidance. We also look at the impact of post COVID-19 syndrome on patients and how to manage their symptoms and experiences in primary care. Learn more: bit.ly/3goCl9C
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A Siena, città alla quale sono molto legato, si sta in casa ma si canta insieme come se si fosse per la strada. Mi sono commosso
Exhaled nitric oxide fraction (FENO) may be a useful test for diagnosing asthma in adults and in children but is currently not recommended for monitoring all patients with asthma or COPD bit.ly/2lmjXpm
Self-management interventions in patients with COPD need to address the complexity of multimorbidity and should include action plans for worsening of both COPD and common comorbidities in order to empower patients to manage their different diseases. bit.ly/2nXSCuz
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PCRS champions early diagnosis of lung cancer - this suite of new articles explain how to recognise what may be vague signs in high risk patients & which services are available for onward referral bit.ly/2r418KB @stonny999 @ARNS_UK @DrSteveHolmes #lungcancer
Older women with asthma have lower rates of spirometry, asthma specialist visits and asthma controller fill rates, and higher rates of ED visits for asthma, physician office visits for asthma and asthma reliever fill rates, compared to men bit.ly/33PfMD6
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Just a few days left! Submit your application by 24 November to be the next Editor-in-Chief of npj Primary care Respiratory Medicine. @PCRSUK @IPCRG
npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine is seeking an Editor-in-Chief with a strong understanding of the management of #respiratory diseases in #primarycare to lead its editorial board. View the full position description and learn how to apply: go.nature.com/2W8clVA
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If you would like a refresher for World COPD Day on Wednesday read this PCRS Consensus Guide to Managing COPD bit.ly/2xML6EE and share it with your colleagues too. @stonny999 @DarushAttar @kchickman @lunguk @ARNS_UK #COPD #Respiratory @Garry42779
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📢 Do you have asthma? 📢
We want to hear where you find info on how to use your inhaler.
Comment below or email us at yourstory@blf.org.uk
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Excited to be part of the editorial board @EPC_Journal discussing ways to improve dessemination of #education in #primarycare @ValWassRCGP @SAScallan @DrCunningtroon @SimonGayGP @CantillonP @ronaldmacvicar @kay_mohanna @LuisaPTG @ElRees1 @H_K_Thampy #familymedicine #GPs #MedEd – at London, England
Efforts to reduce air pollution exposure, especially from traffic emissions, could help prevent a substantial portion of new cases of asthma bit.ly/339gGdq
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What are the respiratory effects of e-cigarettes? This review concludes that current knowledge is insufficient to determine whether the respiratory health effects of e-cigarettes are less than those of combustible tobacco products. ow.ly/q5HZ50wwo1y @sejordt @bmj_company
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New 30:5 now on line! Great range #MedEd articles. Editors @DrCunningtroon @SAScallan advise on qualitative research. K Walsh @bmj_latest on e-learning.
GP nurse training @NHS_Education. Open access to community learning in Japan. UK perspective LICs @ICGPteaching #scotgem & MORE
A couple of years old but highly relevant....A review of common abnormalities, current diagnostic methods and therapeutic implications in dysfunctional breathing ow.ly/ZTzK6
There is compelling evidence of the value of ICS in improving asthma control and indirect evidence that ICS prevents lung function decline by preventing severe exacerbations. Registry-based studies support the role of ICS in reducing asthma mortality. bit.ly/2VcNjaz
The interpretation of pulmonary function tests can be easily automated, but whether artificial intelligence is warranted for diagnosis remains open to debate, even if this aid seems already available bit.ly/2x93kQB
Macrolides appear to be superior to inhaled corticosteroids for exacerbation prevention in bronchiectasis patients bit.ly/2Je3BY6
There is poor accuracy and substantial disagreement between pulmonologists when interpreting complex pulmonary function data. Automating interpretation with artificial intelligence provides a powerful decision support tool in clinical practice. ow.ly/Tj9h30nxw4U