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Comparison of the effects of continuous positive airway pressure, oral appliance and exercise training in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: There are several treatments for obstructive sleep apnea syndrome, such as weight loss, use of an oral appliance and continuous positive airway pressure, that can be used to reduce the signs and symptoms of obstructive sleep apnea syndrome ...
Ackel-D'elia, Carolina +9 more
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A 23‐year‐old male with cystic fibrosis developed Takotsubo cardiomyopathy with left ventricular reduced ejection fraction during bilateral lung transplantation. One year later, he presented with reduced left ventricular ejection fraction and pulmonary edema in the context of medication non‐adherence.
Azadeh Moradkhani +10 more
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Successful Extubation Using Heliox BiPAP in Two Patients with Postextubation Stridor
Postextubation stridor is associated with significant morbidity. It commonly results in extubation failure after established medical treatment fails, such as nebulized epinephrine and/or intravenous steroids.
Pragya Punj +3 more
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Obstructive sleep apnea and ocular disorders. [PDF]
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Obstructive sleep apnea is a diagnosis that ophthalmologists can screen for when a patient presents with certain risk factors. Recent literature provides strong data for associations between sleep apnea and ocular disorders.
Grover, Deepak P.
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ABSTRACT Transient liver steatosis is rarely described. A fast development of liver steatosis leading to acute liver failure (ALF) is, to our knowledge, rarely observed. It is so far observed and published in acute fatty liver of pregnancy, and in a few cases of ALF. However, it is observed in elective surgery for pancreaticoduodenectomy and some cases
Anders Benjamin Kildal +7 more
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Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is a progressive neurodegenerative disease in which most patients die of respiratory failure. Although volume-targeted non-invasive bilevel positive airway pressure (BPAP) ventilation has been studied in patients with ...
Montserrat Diaz-Abad, John Edward Brown
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Circles of Exclusion: The Politics of Health Care in Israel [PDF]
Dr. Dani Filc delves into Israel\u27s health care system and provides numerous insights on how a private health care system undermines the principle of caring for the poor. Dr.
Filc, Dani
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Feasibility of non-invasive pressure support ventilation in infants with respiratory failure after extubation: a pilot study [PDF]
Objective: To evaluate the feasibility and effects of non-invasive pressure support ventilation (NIV) on the breathing pattern in infants developing respiratory failure after extubation.
Cotting, Jacques +5 more
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Pharyngeal oxygen administration increases the time to serious desaturation at intubation in acute lung injury: an experimental study [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Endotracheal intubation in critically ill patients is associated with severe life-threatening complications in about 20%, mainly due to hypoxemia.
Joakim Engström +2 more
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Evaluation and Management of Sleep Disorders in the Hand Surgery Patient. [PDF]
Despite posing a significant public health threat, sleep disorders remain poorly understood and often underdiagnosed and mismanaged. Although sleep disorders are seemingly unrelated, hand surgeons should be mindful of these because numerous conditions of
Gaspar, Michael P. +4 more
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