Medical Literature & Education

Chest Care & Lung Health Publication

Expert articles on lung health and critical care, paired with 23 international peer-reviewed scientific publications authored by Dr. Pavan Yadav M.V.

Patient Health Articles 21 Scientific Publications & Articles 23
COPD August 2026

What is COPD ?

An introductory overview of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, its pathophysiology, and primary risk factors.

COPD August 2026

Diagnosis of COPD

Understanding pulmonary function testing (PFT), spirometry, and other clinical tools used to confirm COPD.

COPD August 2026

Treatment options for COPD

Exploring inhalers, bronchodilators, oxygen therapy, and medical management options for chronic airflow limitation.

COPD August 2026

Living with COPD

Practical tips on lifestyle adjustments, breathing exercises, and daily habits to maintain active living with COPD.

COPD August 2026

Pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD

How structured exercise training and education programs help improve breathing capacity and quality of life in COPD.

COPD August 2026

Quit smoking now !!

The single most effective action to halt COPD progression and promote overall respiratory healing.

Smoking & Health Modern Ghana

Unravelling the Complexities Behind Why People Smoke

A clinical deep dive into nicotine receptor neurobiology, psychological stress triggers, societal habituation, and smoking cessation.

COPD / Transplant August 2026

Lung transplantation in COPD

Assessing transplant candidacy, eligibility criteria, and surgical timing for end-stage COPD patients.

ILD / Fibrosis August 2026

Diagnosis of ILD - Interstitial lung disease

Navigating the diagnostic pathway of interstitial lung disease using HRCT imaging, blood panels, and clinical evaluations.

ILD / Fibrosis August 2026

Living with ILD (interstitial lung disease)

Essential guidelines on active oxygen management, emotional support, and maintaining quality of life with ILD.

ILD / Fibrosis August 2026

Medical management of ILD - interstitial lung diseases.

Detailing pharmacological options, anti-fibrotic therapies, and immunosuppressants to slow down lung tissue scarring.

ILD / Fibrosis August 2026

Monitoring and follow-up in ILD - interstitial lung disease.

Why regular spirometry, diffusion capacity testing (DLCO), and clinical check-ups are vital to monitor ILD progression.

ILD / Fibrosis August 2026

Pulmonary rehabilitation for ILD - interstitial lung diseases

Custom respiratory conditioning programs designed to optimize physical endurance and oxygen utilization for ILD patients.

ILD / Fibrosis August 2026

Managing chronic cough in ILD - interstitial lung disease

Diagnostic workups and supportive therapies to mitigate persistent cough, a frequent and challenging symptom in ILD.

ILD / Avian Allergy Times Now / Bangalore Mirror

Hypersensitivity Pneumonitis: Bird Fancier's Lung in Urban Living

Clinical insights by Dr. Pavan Yadav on avian antigen exposure from urban pigeon nesting, lung biopsy diagnostics, and fibrosis treatment.

Vaccinations August 2026

Adult vaccination for chronic lung diseases

Preventive vaccination protocols (influenza, pneumococcal, pertussis) to safeguard compromise-prone lungs from secondary infections.

Lung Transplant August 2026

ECMO as a life support

The life-saving role of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation (ECMO) as a bridge to transplant or lung recovery during critical failures.

Lung Transplant August 2026

Transforming Lung Transplantation with Ex-Vivo Technology

How Ex-Vivo Lung Perfusion (EVLP) is revolutionizing organ viability assessment and expanding the donor pool globally.

Winter Alerts August 2026

Severe asthma - challenges, and management

Understanding difficult-to-control asthma, phenotype-based therapies, and modern biological options for severe symptom flares.

Winter Alerts August 2026

Pollen allergy !! how do i manage?

Environmental trigger management, peak season guidelines, and antihistamine protocols for seasonal pollen asthma.

Peer-Reviewed Scientific Literature

Scientific Publications & Research Articles

A curated archive of 23 peer-reviewed clinical publications, international conference papers, and multicenter research authored or co-authored by Dr. Pavan Yadav M.V. in premier journals including CHEST, European Respiratory Journal (ERJ), JHLT, and ATS.

23 Total Research Papers 17 Journal Articles 6 Conference Papers
Article Interventional Pulmonology & Pleural Disease
Feb 2023

Pleuroscopy – A Window For Undiagnosed Pleural Effusion

Pavan Yadav, et al.
Article Systemic Sarcoidosis & EBUS
Nov 2022

EBUS- the minimally invasive tool for evaluation of systemic sarcoidosis

Pavan Yadav, et al.
Article Lung Transplantation
May 2021

Challenges, experiences, and postoperative outcomes in setting up first successful lung transplant unit in India

Vijil Rahulan, Unmil Shah, Pavan Yadav, Sandeep Attawar
Article Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD)
Jan 2021

A successful rescue therapy with plasma exchange for rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease associated antisynthetase syndrome

Roopa Tekkatte, Pavan Yadav, ShivrajKumarVenkatachala, Vinod Dibbur
Conference Paper ILD & Transplant Pathology
Sep 2020

Concordance of pre transplant radiological diagnosis with posttransplant explant histology of interstitial lung disease (ILD): A single centre study from India

HS Sandeepa, Vijil Rahulan, Apar Jindal, Sandeep Attawar, Pavan Yadav
Article Airway Complications
Jun 2020

AIRWAY COMPLICATIONS POST LUNG TRANSPLANTATION: LARGEST SINGLE CENTER INDIAN EXPERIENCE

Vijil Rahulan, Pavan Yadav, A. Jindal, S. Attawar
Conference Paper EBUS-TBNA & Cryobiopsy
May 2020

A Study of Combined Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration and Transbronchial Cryobiopsy (E-TBNA/TBCB) to Define the Significance of Enlarged Mediastinal Lymph Nodes in Patients with Interstitial Lung Disease: An Epiphenomenon or More?

R.S. Bhat, Pavan Yadav, Hari Prasad, Ravindra Mehta
Article Heart & Lung Transplantation
Apr 2020

First Series of Combined Heart & Lung Transplantation from India

Vijil Rahulan, Pavan Yadav, A. Jindal, S. Attawar
Article Interventional Oncology
Mar 2019

Interventional management of extensive pulmonary metastasis in adamantinoma

Pattabhi Raman Vallandramam, Pavan Yadav, Arjun Srinivasan, Annapoorni Shankar
Article Airway Emergency & Stenting
Sep 2018

Life-Threatening Massive Hemoptysis: A Unique Option Using Customized Endobronchial Silicone Blocker

Pavan Yadav, Ravindra Mehta
Article Pediatric Interventional Pulmonology
Aug 2018

Transesophagealbronchoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration (eus-b-fna) in pediatric mediastinal lymphadenopathy: a case series, and comprehensive review of literature

Pavan Yadav
Conference Paper PET-CT & Mediastinal Diagnostics
Sep 2017

PET-CT high-SUV mediastinal lymph nodes (MLN) in primary or treated extrathoracic malignancy – “Not all that lights up is malignant”

Pavankumar Biraris, Pavan Yadav, Kumar G Kallur, Ravindra Mehta
Article Multicenter Trial & Cryobiopsy
Nov 2017

A multicenter study on the safety and efficacy of different methods for obtaining transbronchial lung cryobiopsy in diffuse lung diseases

Sahajal Dhooria, Ravindra Mehta, Arjun Srinivasan, Ritesh Agarwal, Pavan Yadav
Article Interventional Case Report
May 2016

Whistle lower-better late than never

Arjun Srinivasan, Mahadevan Sivaramakrishnan, Pattabhi Raman Vallandramam, Pavan Yadav
Article Pleural Disease & Pneumothorax
Oct 2015

Efficacy and Safety of Povidone Iodine Pleurodesis in Spontaneous Pneumothorax

Arjun Srinivasan, Pattabhi Raman Vallandramam, Mahadevan Sivaramakrishnan, Pavan Yadav
Article EBUS-TBNA & Tuberculosis
Oct 2015

Diagnostic Value of Cytology, Gene Xpert, and Mycobacterial Cultures in EBUS-TBNA Aspirate

Pattabhi Raman Vallandramam, Arjun Srinivasan, Mahadevan Sivaramakrishnan, Pavan Yadav
Article Medical Thoracoscopy
Sep 2015

Role of medical thoracoscopy in multiloculated effusions and empyema: Review of 52 cases

Arjun Srinivasan, Mahadevan Sivaramakrishnan, Pattabhi Raman Vallandramam, Pavan Yadav
Article Pneumothorax Care
Jul 2015

Response to assessment of spontaneous pneumothorax in adults in a tertiary care hospital

Arjun Srinivasan, Mahadevan Sivaramakrishnan, Pattabhi Raman Vallandramam, Pavan Yadav
Article Sleep Medicine & OSA
Dec 2013

Weight gain in patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea (OSA) on Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) therapy – Myth or Reality?

Anup Bansal, Pavan Yadav, Nagarajan Ramakrishnan
Article Extra-Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Sep 2013

A Rare Extra-Pulmonary Presentation Of Tuberculosis As Gum Tuberculosis

Govind narayan Srivastava, Manoj Meena, Pavan Yadav, V Kumar
Conference Paper COPD Biomarkers
Jul 2013

Elevated plasma microparticles in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Paresh P. Kulkarni, Pavan Yadav, Jai KUMAR Samaria, Debabrata Dash
Conference Paper COPD & Post-TB Care
May 2012

Cardiac Involvement In Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Secondary To Post TB Bronchiectasis V/S Non Post TB Bronchiectasis

Jai KUMAR Samaria, Hemant Kumar, Pavan Yadav
Conference Paper Asthma & Primary Care
Sep 2011

Poor quality of health services at primary care level is the leading cause of uncontrolled asthma in India

Jai KUMAR Samaria, Moosa Hussain, Pavan Yadav, Saket Sharma