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Role of endothelin-1 in lung disease [PDF]
Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is a 21 amino acid peptide with diverse biological activity that has been implicated in numerous diseases. ET-1 is a potent mitogen regulator of smooth muscle tone, and inflammatory mediator that may play a key role in diseases of the
Rodman David M +2 more
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Association of COPD with adverse outcomes in heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction
Abstract We performed a systematic review and meta‐analysis to detect the impact of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) on the prognosis of heart failure patients with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF). We systematically screened eligible literature from three electronic databases, PubMed, EMBASE and Cochrane Library, up to April 2023.
Shuo Xu +3 more
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The expectoration of blood originating from the lower respiratory tract, called hemoptysis, is a common clinical condition with many potential etiologies. Massive hemoptysis is life threatening and needs urgent intervention.
Kamini Gupta +3 more
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Tensin1 expression and function in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease [PDF]
open access articleChronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) constitutes a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Genome wide association studies have shown significant associations between airflow obstruction or COPD with a non-synonymous SNP in ...
Amrani, Y. +7 more
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Biomarkers of lung congestion and injury in acute heart failure
Abstract Acute heart failure (AHF) classification and management are primarily based on lung congestion and/or hypoperfusion. The quantification of the vascular and tissue lung damage is not standard practice though biomarkers of lung injury may play a relevant role in this context.
Marco Guazzi +9 more
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Spinal cord ischaemia following embolisation of bronchial arteries to control hemoptysis is reported. This rare complication occurred despite lack of visualisation of blood supply to the spinal cord during preliminary arteriography.
P. Szkup, M. Hopley, A. Mochan
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An unusual presentation of anomalous left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA) syndrome in a 70-year-old man: a case report [PDF]
Background: We present a rare case of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery syndrome in an elderly man, and we describe coronary computed tomographic angiographic imaging findings to improve diagnostic confidence for ...
Benea, Giorgio +8 more
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Features of Extracranial Hemodynamics in Children with Bronchial Asthma
The paper analyzes the performance of extracranial hemodynamics — volumetric and linear blood flow velocity, the state of peripheral vascular resistance and vascular reactivity at ultrasound Doppler examination of the internal carotid and vertebral ...
S.M. Nedelska, O.Yu Akulova
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A rare and fatal respiratory disease: bronchial Dieulafoy’s disease
A 66-year-old woman had two severe episodes of massive hemoptysis without any premonitory symptoms, with approximately 400–500 ml blood each time. Bronchoscopic exam revealed a smooth and pulsatile protrusion that was approximately 8–10 mm in diameter ...
Shi-xia Liao +5 more
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Findings indicate that within a standardized clinical pathway integrating structured immunosuppression, therapeutic drug monitoring, and early complication surveillance, liver transplantation after ICI exposure can be performed safely without increased rejection risk.
Ning Wang +14 more
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