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Frédéric Rivière

Publications -  49
Citations -  912

Frédéric Rivière is an academic researcher. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Internal medicine. The author has an hindex of 6, co-authored 42 publications receiving 663 citations.

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Pulmonary nocardiosis in immunocompetent patients: can COPD be the only risk factor?

TL;DR: The case of a 71-yr-old female smoker suffering from COPD who had not received inhaled or oral corticosteroid therapy, and who had suffered from bronchiectasis after pulmonary tuberculosis 60 yrs previously is reported.
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Cyclophosphamide added to glucocorticoids in acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (EXAFIP): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled, phase 3 trial.

TL;DR: In this paper, a double-blind, placebo-controlled trial was designed to evaluate the efficacy and safety of cyclophosphamide pulses in addition to high-dose methylprednisolone in patients with acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).
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Lung cancer and end-of-life care: a systematic review and thematic synthesis of aggressive inpatient care

TL;DR: The authors' analysis indicated very frequent aggressive EOL care for patients with lung cancer, regardless of the definition used, and the extent of that aggressiveness and its impact on healthcare costs warrant further studies.