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Oral Health, Periodontitis, and Respiratory Diseases: Biological Pathways

Journal of Periodontal Research, EarlyView.
This narrative review aims to provide a comprehensive update on the potential mechanisms by which poor oral health and periodontitis impact lung health, focusing on pneumonia, COPD, and asthma. ABSTRACT Poor oral hygiene and periodontitis influence lung diseases such as pneumonia, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), COVID‐19, and asthma.
Raluca P. Vacaru, Andreea C. Didilescu, Frank A. Scannapieco   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Assessment of Worldwide Bronchoscopy Practices and Training Methods: A WABIP Survey

Thoracic Research and Practice
The practice of bronchoscopy is not standardized. Regional and global variations in bronchoscopy practice are exacerbated by the paucity of recommendations regarding technical aspects in major bronchoscopy guidelines.
Silvia Quadrelli, Agustin Buero, Stefano Gasparini   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Incidental Detection of Respiratory Viruses in Lung Transplant Donor‐Recipient Pairs: Exploratory Associations With Clinical Outcomes in a Post Hoc Analysis

Transplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
In 53 lung transplant donor‐recipient pairs, community‐acquired respiratory viruses were incidentally detected by syndromic PCR in 13.2% of donor and 20.8% of recipient bronchoalveolar lavages, with exploratory, unadjusted signals towards longer hospitalization and chronic lung allograft dysfunction.
Andrea Lombardi, Letizia Corinna Morlacchi, Giulia Renisi, Lorenzo Rosso, Jacopo Fumagalli, Patrizia Bono, Ilaria Righi, Valeria Rossetti, Arianna Liparoti, Cecilia Azzarà, Davide Mangioni, Laura Alagna, Anna Celotti, Claudia Alteri, Chiara Abbruzzese, Annapaola Callegaro, Francesco Blasi, Giacomo Grasselli, Mario Nosotti, Alessandra Bandera   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Anaesthesia for bronchoscopy [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 1979
D W, Bethune, J M, Collis
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluating the effects of a hospital utilisation improvement program on platelet transfusions: A pre‐post study

Transfusion Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Annually millions of platelet concentrate (PC) are transfused worldwide. The decision regarding PC transfusion is often complex; therefore, the implementation of a hospital programme designed to streamline and facilitate the decision‐making process is beneficial. Such a programme helps standardise transfusion practices, ensures that
Piotr F. Czempik, Jakub Rudzki, Michał Porada   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

ANÆSTHESIA FOR BRONCHOSCOPY [PDF]

Anaesthesia, 1955
C A, CHEATLE, K B, CHAMBERS
openaire   +2 more sources

Evaluation of the IDEXX Procyte Dx Analyzer for the Measurement of Total and Differential Cellular Counts of Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid in Healthy Beagles and Dogs with Lower Respiratory Tract Diseases

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) analysis is a key diagnostic tool in veterinary respiratory medicine. The IDEXX ProCyte Dx analyzer was developed for blood formulation and cellular counting in various fluids, but its applicability for BALF analysis remains unexplored.
Hélène Machiels, Aline Fastrès, Tom Biénès, Aurélie Lyssens, Alexandra Schlachet, Alexandru‐Cosmin Tutunaru, Kim‐Thu Phan, Frédéric Billen, Cécile Clercx, Elodie Roels   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Three different surgical methods of the special tracheobronchial foreign body (pen cap) in children: Case series

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
We present three novel cases of tracheobronchial foreign bodies (TFBs) in children caused by pen caps. One was removed by the rigid bronchoscopy successfully, the second was removed by rigid bronchoscopy combined with tracheotomy, and the last one was ...
Teng Zhi-Pan, Li Qi, Shen Xiao-Fei
doaj   +1 more source

Fine‐Needle Aspirate Cytology of Feline Pulmonary Langerhans Cell Histiocytosis in Two Cats

Veterinary Clinical Pathology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Feline pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (FPLCH) is a rare histiocytic disorder in cats, usually diagnosed post‐mortem following natural death or euthanasia for severe respiratory distress. Antemortem diagnosis has been reported only once, achieved by cytologic examination of bronchoalveolar lavage fluid combined with immunocytochemistry,
Karuna Katariwala, Martim Matias, Isabel Amores‐Fuster, Doroteia Bota, Guido Rocchigiani, Carolina Naranjo, Nazaré Pinto da Cunha, Martina Piviani   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intranasal xylometazoline hydrochloride to reduce intraoperative nasal hemorrhage in dogs undergoing ala‐vestibuloplasty for BOAS: A prospective, randomized study

Veterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To assess whether intranasal administration of xylometazoline hydrochloride 0.1% reduces intraoperative hemorrhage during ala‐vestibuloplasty in dogs undergoing surgical correction for brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS). Study design Prospective, randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial.
Jun‐Yan Sek, Arthur House, Theophilus I. Emeto, Aaron Carl Chung Lau, Benjamin Mielke   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source