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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Current Treatment Options in Gastroenterology, 1999For many patients, nutritional support and relief of symptoms remain the primary management goal of pseudo-obstruction. Specific pharmacological agents for this disorder are, in general, lacking. Given that the efficacy of many of the individual available agents is far from excellent, several centers have turned to combination therapy.
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology, 2007Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIPO) is a severe functional digestive syndrome characterised by a derangement of gut propulsive motility which resembles mechanical obstruction. It may be associated with disabling and potentially life-threatening complications. CIPO can be secondary to a variety of diseases, but it is more frequently idiopathic.
COGLIANDRO, ROSANNA FRANCESCA +6 more
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Chronic obstructive sleep apnoea
Ugeskrift for LægerChronic obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) is a common disease in Denmark but is still grossly underdiagnosed. This is concerning, as OSA predisposes to serious conditions such as hypertension, type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and early death. Awareness of OSA and identification of patients suspected of OSA is of utmost importance in order to ...
Erik Gustav, Hägerström +13 more
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Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction
Clinical Nutrition, 1995Chronic intestinal pseudo-obstruction (CIP) is one of the four major categories into which diseases causing chronic benign intestinal failure can be classfied. 1 Patients with CIP constitute about 5% of those on home parenteral nutrition (HPN) in France, the UK and the USA.
M, Miglioli, L, Pironi
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Nursing Standard, 2002Chronic obstructive airways disease is a chronic, progressive disorder characterised by airways obstruction. The author discusses the management of patients with this condition, and examines the use of bronchodilator therapy, inhaled steroids, smoking cessation and pulmonary rehabilitation.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Critical Care Nursing Quarterly, 2016Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic smoking-related lung disease associated with significant mortality and morbidity. It carries an enormous economic burden on the health care system. This results in a significant social impact on affected patients and their families.
Yousef, Hattab +4 more
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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
2010Case History—A 37 yr old woman with slowly progressive breathlessness. Case History—A 45 yr old man with increasing symptoms from his known COPD. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a slowly progressive condition that produces considerable morbidity and mortality.
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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, 2001Each month the Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners' clinical practice guideline (CPG) column reviews a different set of clinical recommendations. It is important that those in practice be aware of guidelines applicable to the needs of their patients and judge the available guidelines.
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Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
The American Surgeon™, 2016Carroll, James, Lambrianides, Andreas L.
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