
Diana Kavanagh
@diana_crossley
respiratory consultant @swbhnhs, interests include airways disease, community mdts and gut health. Creator of #RespiratoryGURU podcast. Farmer’s wife, proud mum
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Aspergillus sensitisation = increased risk of exacerbation in COPD. A great paper ERS publications. This should be a part of clinical assessment in patients with frequent exacerbations. erj.ersjournals.com/content/61/1/2…

In our ERS publications UK real world study of patients with progressive pulmonary fibrosis, Nintedanib was well tolerated & reduced lung function decline at 12 months Consistent effect across fibrotic ILDs despite advanced disease with 60% using oxygen openres.ersjournals.com/content/early/…


Government refuses to fund UK students at new medical school despite ‘chronic’ doctor shortage theguardian.com/education/2023… …you seriously couldn’t make this up 🤷♂️#NHSCrisis Bromsgrove Lib Dems 🔶 BBC Hereford & Worcester Bromsgrove Standard @bromsgrovead


Chronic Breathlessness Training Mon, Jan 30, 18:30 fran hakkak Black Country Integrated Care System (ICS) Diana Kavanagh Respiratory Physiology @ SWBH eventbrite.co.uk/e/chronic-brea…

Ok so I needed counselling when I worked here it was a pretty horrible time, one colleague called it a ‘witch hunt’. I now work at SWB NHS Trust where it’s normal to be kind to each other, where as it was ‘normal’ to be toxic here. Just saying 😬 bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

I've heard concerning reports that University Hospitals Birmingham is threatening to refer doctors that strike to ARCP panel. Other Trusts aren't taking this approach. This is concerning against a backdrop of allegations of a culture of bullying of staff. I await their response to my letter 👇🏾


Our review on aspergillosis in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a topic that needs further research. pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36662439/ MathioudakisAG National Aspergillosis Centre @dwdenning Anand Shah

🎉🌟IT'S OUR 2ND BIRTHDAY🌟🎉 🙏Thanks to all our fantastic guests who have featured on the show over the past year! 𝗗𝗿 𝗔𝗷𝗮𝘆 𝗠 𝗩𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮 Thomas Minton anitaobsmed Alice Amie Burbridge Dr Suzy Morton 🅾️➕ Blooducation DrAshNisbet Revathi Whittaker-Jain Jenn May Gough Iain Wilkinson Diana Kavanagh

I don’t usually post personal news but Clinicians have told us to pull every lever. Our daughter has with #dipg Brain cancer. There is no cure and typically 9m life expectancy. If anyone knows of trials then please get in contact! #braincancer #childrenscancer Cancer Research UK




🚨 1/ Treatment of Systemic Sclerosis-associated ILD: an official ATS American Thoracic Society (ATS) guideline Main takeaways and some reflections now wearing my methodologist hat 🤠: + atsjournals.org/doi/abs/10.116…



Delighted to share the MIST-3 study is now published ATS Blue Journal - the first multicentre head-to-head RCT of early combination intrapleural tPA/DNase (IET) vs early surgery (VATS) demonstrating feasibility and patient acceptability of upfront use of either Rx approach (1/5)

