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Lung lobe torsion in adult and juvenile pugs [PDF]

, 2018
This cases series of 13 pugs with lung lobe torsion (LLT) is the largest case series of pugs in the literature and the first to compare dogs presenting before and after 12 months of age.
Adamantos, S, Holmes, A C, Humm, K R, Tivers, M S   +3 more
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Impact of Antibiotics Used for Acute Aspiration Bronchitis on the Prevention of Pneumonia

Geriatrics
Backgrounds: It remains unclear if antibiotics should be used for the treatment of acute aspiration bronchitis to prevent the development of pneumonia.
Akihiko Goto, Kosaku Komiya, Kenji Umeki, Kazufumi Hiramatsu, Jun-ichi Kadota   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspiration pneumonia induces muscle atrophy in the respiratory, skeletal, and swallowing systems

Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle, 2018
Background Repetition of the onset of aspiration pneumonia in aged patients is common and causes chronic inflammation. The inflammation induces proinflammatory cytokine production and atrophy in the muscles.
Riyo Komatsu, Tatsuma Okazaki, Satoru Ebihara, Makoto Kobayashi, Yoko Tsukita, Mayumi Nihei, Hisatoshi Sugiura, Kaijun Niu, Takae Ebihara, Masakazu Ichinose   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of Aspiration Pneumonia on the Clinical Course of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy: A Retrospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
Although aspiration pneumonia is the most common complication of progressive supranuclear palsy (PSP), the clinical impact of aspiration pneumonia on disease course and survival has not been fully estimated.
Satoshi Tomita, Tomoko Oeda, Atsushi Umemura, Masayuki Kohsaka, Kwiyoung Park, Kenji Yamamoto, Hiroshi Sugiyama, Chiaki Mori, Kimiko Inoue, Harutoshi Fujimura, Hideyuki Sawada   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic infections after acute stroke [PDF]

, 2008
After an acute stroke, systemic infection can complicate the recovery process and lead to a worse clinical outcome, including a higher risk of mortality.
Damian Jenkinson, Englyst, Hamidon, Joseph Kwan, Kammersgaard, Kwan, Mike Vassallo, Nicola Englyst, Niel-Weise, Oconnor, V Hugh Perry, Werner   +11 more
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Impact of stroke severity on aspiration pneumonia risks in the medical ward versus the stroke unit: a 10-year retrospective cohort study

BMJ Open
Objective Aspiration pneumonia is a common complication post-stroke that increases the patient’s duration of stay in hospital, mortality and morbidity.
Naveed Akhtar, Deborah Morgan, Ashfaq Shuaib, Kim H Tran, Blessy Babu, Aizaz Ali, Sujata Joseph, Ryan Ty Uy   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

A transatlantic comparative study of acute dysphagia services [PDF]

, 2012
This was the first study to compare acute dysphagia service provision directly between the UK and the US. It examined variations in acute dysphagia services between the UK and the US, determined clinicians’ perceptions of their own service and that of ...
Long, T, Newman, Roger
core   +1 more source

Study of Early Predictors of Fatality in Mechanically Ventilated Neonates in NICU [PDF]

, 2009
Objective: To evaluate the risk factors associated with fatality in mechanically ventilated neonates using multiple regression analysis. Design & settings: Prospective study conducted at Neonatal ICU at New Civil Hospital, Surat – a tertiary care centre,
Chudasama, RK, Srivastava, A, Trivedi, SS   +2 more
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Utility of Veillonella parvula polymerase chain reaction in diagnosing aspiration pneumonia: a prospective observational study

ERJ Open Research
Background Aspiration pneumonia is a critical concern, particularly in older adults with comorbidities. Micro-aspiration is often underdiagnosed due to the lack of precise diagnostic tools.
Yao-Kuang Wu, Mei-Chen Yang, Hsueh-Wen Chung, Chou-Chin Lan, Lun-Yu Jao, Chia-Hui Chang, I-Shiang Tzeng, Chih-Yu Chan, Hui-Ching Huang, You-Chen Chao, Wen-Lin Su   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aspiration pneumonia in stroke; study of incidence and risk factors

MRIMS Journal of Health Sciences, 2015
Aspiration pneumonia is the chief cause of mortality and morbidity in stroke patients. Both modifiable and non modifiable risk factors determine the incidence of this complication. The present study a prospective study to determine the incidence and risk
Raghav Gopal Poduval, K N Sudha Ramana
doaj   +1 more source