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Richard M. Schwartzstein

Researcher at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Publications -  166
Citations -  10590

Richard M. Schwartzstein is an academic researcher from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Curriculum & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 44, co-authored 150 publications receiving 9125 citations. Previous affiliations of Richard M. Schwartzstein include Dana Corporation & Harvard University.

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An Official American Thoracic Society Statement: Update on the Mechanisms, Assessment, and Management of Dyspnea

TL;DR: There is a critical need for interdisciplinary translational research to connect Dyspnea mechanisms with clinical treatment and to validate dyspnea measures as patient-reported outcomes for clinical trials.
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The national lung screening trial: Overview and study design

Constantine A. Gatsonis, +1336 more
- 01 Jan 2011 - 
TL;DR: The National Lung Screening Trial (NLST) is a randomized multicenter study comparing low-dose helical computed tomography with chest radiography in the screening of older current and former heavy smokers for early detection of lung cancer.
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Distinguishable types of dyspnea in patients with shortness of breath

TL;DR: It is concluded that different types of dyspnea exist in patients with a variety of cardiopulmonary abnormalities, and different mechanisms may mediate these various sensations.
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Pathophysiology of Dyspnea

TL;DR: The language patients use to describe their dyspnea may provide clues to the etiology of their symptoms, and the sense of respiratory effort, chemoreceptor stimulation, mechanical stimuli arising in lung and chest wall receptors, and neuroventilatory dissociation may all contribute to the sensation of Dyspnea.