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Improvements With Tiotropium Maintenance Therapy in COPD Patients Without Dyspnea. [PDF]

MedComm (2020)
Wang Z, Lin J, Cai G, Wu F, Deng Z, Wan Q, Tang G, Dai C, Lu L, Zhou K, Wu X, Huang S, Wu F, Zhong N, Zhou Y, Ran P.   +15 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hospital Volume and Operative Mortality in Pancreaticoduodenectomy and Hepatectomy: Analysis of the National Clinical Database in Japan

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background/Purpose This study evaluated the association between institutional advanced hepatobiliary‐pancreatic (HBP) surgical volume and operative mortality for pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) and advanced hepatectomy using data from the Japanese National Clinical Database.
Yoshitaro Shindo, Hideki Endo, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Hidenori Takahashi, Shigeru Marubashi, Atsushi Nanashima, Itaru Endo, Hideki Ueno, Ken Shirabe, Masafumi Nakamura, Hiroaki Nagano, Masayuki Ohtsuka   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbiota dysbiosis and the gut-lung axis in COPD: mechanisms, clinical relevance, and microbiota-targeted interventions. [PDF]

Front Cell Dev Biol
Chai Y, Lan J, Li K, Mei X, Chen Y, Zhou N, Liu X, Gong W, Lei H.   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

The association between sociodemographic and clinical factors and outcomes among inpatients with community‐acquired pneumonia

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Community‐acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a leading cause of hospitalization and mortality. The influence of sociodemographic characteristics on adverse outcomes in adults hospitalized with CAP remains poorly understood, particularly for patients younger than 65.
Farhana Islam, Surain B. Roberts, Sarah L. Malecki, Anne Loffler, Leo Hersi, Anthony D. Bai, Amol A. Verma, Fahad Razak, Peter J. Gill, Sanjay Mahant   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Low appendicular muscle mass and the risk of COPD development in people with PRISm. [PDF]

ERJ Open Res
Brauwers B, Lahousse L, Brusselle G, Beijers RJHCG, Spruit MA, Franssen FME.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Role clarity and organizational capacity as prerequisites for reducing readmissions: Comparing high‐ and low‐performing VA facilities

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Older adults face a high risk of unplanned hospital readmissions during transitions from hospital to home. Despite system‐wide initiatives, substantial variation persists across Veterans Health Administration (VHA) facilities. Objective To identify organizational factors and transitional care processes associated with high and low ...
Nicholas A. Rattray, Mindy E. Flanagan, Claire E. Donnelly, Jennifer L. Myers, Caroline B. Madrigal, Cathy C. Schubert, Ashley L. Schwartzkopf, Laura J. Myers, Shivani K. Jindal, Robert E. Burke, Luci K. Leykum, Mel L. Anderson, Scotte R. Hartronft, Dawn M. Bravata   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

User-Centered Design of an Electronic COPD Patient Questionnaire for Clinical Decision Support. [PDF]

Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
Kouri A, Garzouzi Z, Chudyk AM, Singer A, Butler SJ, Ross BA, Gupta S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Severity of periodontitis and risk of ischemic stroke: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

Journal of Periodontology, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Periodontitis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory disease with a systemic inflammatory burden and is implicated with vascular pathology. This systematic review and meta‐analysis evaluates the association between varying severities of periodontitis and ischemic stroke with various diagnostic criteria.
Steven Sitt, Chloe J. Chang, Chin‐Wei Wang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Therapeutic‐dose verapamil‐induced cardiogenic shock in an older patient: a case report

Journal of Pharmacy Practice and Research, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Calcium channel blocker (CCB) toxicity most commonly follows deliberate overdose. However, severe toxicity at therapeutic doses may occur in susceptible individuals. Severe CCB toxicity often presents with clinical features of bradycardia, hypotension, hyperglycaemia, and lactic acidosis.
Christopher Thuring, Maria Carey, Timothy Webber, Biswadev Mitra   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Genetic Liability to COPD and Periodontitis Risk: Integrative Genetic and Single-Cell Evidence Implicating Macrophage Reprogramming. [PDF]

Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis
Hu Z, Mu R, Huang S, Xie Y, Jin L.
europepmc   +1 more source