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Airway compromising an airway [PDF]
BMJ Case Reports, 2016 There are several tracheostomy tube types that can be used by patients who present to the emergency department with temporary or long-term artificial airways. While specific knowledge of each type may not be required, it is important for the emergency physician to be aware of their general structure and the complications that can arise from them ...
Andrew Wesley, Hoey +2 more
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Airway Resistance, Airway Conductance, Specific Airway Resistance, and Specific Airway Conductance in Children [PDF]
Pediatric Research, 1983 In 82 healthy children and in asthmatic children before and during positive allergen provocation test, airway resistance (Raw), airway conductance (Gaw), specific airway resistance (SRaw), and specific airway conductance (SGaw) were measured by body plethysmography during quiet breathing.
M, Leben, H, von der Hardt
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Stem Cell Research & Therapy, 2023 Background Adipose tissue is known to serve as an abundant and readily accessible source of adipose-derived stem cells (ADSCs) as an alternative to bone marrow.
Joo-Hoo Park +5 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Surfactant protein A (SP-A) is well-known for its protective role in pulmonary immunity. Previous studies from our group have shown that SP-A mediates eosinophil activities, including degranulation and apoptosis.
Alane Blythe C. Dy +11 more
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Within-session variability as quality control for oscillometry in health and disease
ERJ Open Research, 2021 Oscillometry is increasingly adopted in respiratory clinics, but many recommendations regarding measurement settings and quality control remain subjective.
Louise M. Harkness +8 more
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Reduced Local Response to Corticosteroids in Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Asthma
Biomolecules, 2020 Eosinophilic chronic rhinosinusitis (ECRS), a subgroup of chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, is recognized as a refractory eosinophilic disorder characterized by both upper and lower airway inflammation.
Yoshiki Kobayashi +7 more
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Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Patients With Idiopathic Subglottic Stenosis
Ear, Nose & Throat Journal, 2021 Objectives: To determine the number of patients with idiopathic subglottic stenosis (iSGS) who have contracted coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), the impact of the pandemic on patients’ attitudes on seeking help and attending hospitals, as well as the ...
Catherine Anderson BA, PGDip +2 more
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On the Role of Mechanics in Chronic Lung Disease. [PDF]
, 2013 Progressive airflow obstruction is a classical hallmark of chronic lung disease, affecting more than one fourth of the adult population. As the disease progresses, the inner layer of the airway wall grows, folds inwards, and narrows the lumen.
Eskandari, Mona +2 more
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Synergistic Exacerbation of Allergic Inflammation by Combined Exposure to Air-Pollutants in a Murine Model of Allergic Rhinitis [PDF]
Clinical and Experimental OtorhinolaryngologyObjectives Allergic rhinitis (AR) is a chronic inflammation of the nasal mucosa triggered by environmental allergens. Although its pathophysiology has been extensively investigated, the influence of environmental aggravating factors—particularly combined
Joo-Hoo Park +8 more
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TGF-β1 Activates Nasal Fibroblasts through the Induction of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress
Biomolecules, 2020 (1) Background: Tissue remodeling and extracellular matrix (ECM) accumulation contribute to the development of chronic inflammatory diseases of the upper airway.
Jae-Min Shin +5 more
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