Dr. David Edward Ost M.D.
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
530 1st Ave New York NY, 10016Rating
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Dr. David Ost practices Pulmonology in New York, NY. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Ost manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Outpatient pleurodesis of malignant pleural effusions using a small-bore pigtail catheter.
- Information waivers: reply to Strasser.
- Effectiveness of programs to decrease antimicrobial resistance in the intensive care unit.
- Evaluation of patients with pulmonary nodules: when is it lung cancer?: ACCP evidence-based clinical practice guidelines (2nd edition).
- What are the important risk factors for healthcare-associated pneumonia?
- Mini-bronchoalveolar lavage quantitative polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus pneumonia.
- Diagnostic yield of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: results of the AQuIRE Bronchoscopy Registry.
- Complications, consequences, and practice patterns of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: Results of the AQuIRE registry.
- Stents are associated with increased risk of respiratory infections in patients undergoing airway interventions for malignant airways disease.
- Comparison of 21-gauge and 22-gauge aspiration needle in endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: results of the American College of Chest Physicians Quality Improvement Registry, Education, and Evaluation Registry.
- Quality gaps and comparative effectiveness in lung cancer staging: the impact of test sequencing on outcomes.
- How and when to use genetic markers for nonsmall cell lung cancer.
- Pneumonia during remission induction chemotherapy in patients with acute leukemia.
- Flexible bronchoscopy.
- The solitary pulmonary nodule-deciding when to act?
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