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Background and Aim The efficacy of Sequential Organ Failure Assessment (SOFA) score as predictor of clinical outcomes among ICU‐admitted COVID‐19 patients is still controversial.
Farzad Esmaeili Tarki +5 more
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Hypoxia and chronic lung disease [PDF]
The lung is both the conduit for oxygen uptake and is also affected by hypoxia and hypoxia signaling. Decreased ventilatory drive, airway obstructive processes, intra-alveolar exudates, septal thickening by edema, inflammation, fibrosis, or damage to alveolar capillaries will all interpose a significant and potentially life-threatening barrier to ...
Rubin M, Tuder +3 more
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Background: The number of patients with COVID-19-induced olfactory dysfunction has consistently increased since the onset of the pandemic. Since a considerable proportion of these patients have olfactory dysfunction for a relatively long period of time,
Mahboobeh Karimi-Galougahi +4 more
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Background: With the outbreak of the new coronavirus (SARS-COV-2), one of the challenges ahead has been to control the prevalence of the disease in the world.
Jahangir Ghorbani +7 more
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Metabolomics in chronic lung diseases [PDF]
ABSTRACTChronic lung diseases represent a significant global burden. Their increasing incidence and complexity render a comprehensive, multidisciplinary and personalized approach to each patient, critically important. Most recently, unique biochemical pathways and disease markers have been identified through large‐scale metabolomic studies ...
Shabarinath Nambiar +4 more
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Angiogenesis in Chronic Lung Disease [PDF]
Chronic lung diseases like COPD, severe progressive pulmonary hypertension (PH), and interstitial lung diseases all have a lung vascular disease component. Cellular and molecular mechanisms of pulmonary vascular remodeling have been experimentally explored in many animal models, and it is now clear that microvessels are involved. In emphysema patients,
Norbert F, Voelkel +2 more
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Bushfire smoke is pro-inflammatory and suppresses macrophage phagocytic function
Bushfires are increasing in frequency and severity worldwide. Bushfire smoke contains organic/inorganic compounds including aldehydes and acrolein. We described suppressive effects of tobacco smoke on the phagocytic capacity of airway macrophages, linked
Rhys Hamon +5 more
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Autophagy in chronic lung disease
The development of chronic lung disease occurs as a consequence of multiple cellular events that involve an initial insult which often leads to the development of chronic inflammation, and the dysregulation of cellular proliferation and cell death mechanisms.
Alexandra C, Racanelli +2 more
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Background Community health services have played an important role in the prevention and control of diabetes in China. The aims of this study were to examine the frequency of visits to community clinics for diabetic care services, to assess factors ...
Jinwen Wang +4 more
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Olfactory and gustatory manifestations in hospitalized patients with COVID-19
Background: Pulmonary involvement is the main clinical and imaging feature of the novel corona virus disease (COVID-19). However, some patients present with upper airway symptoms.
Ali Safavi Naini +4 more
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