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The Evaluation of Diastolic Hypertention in Sleep Overlap Syndrome [PDF]
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2015 Introduction: The overlap syndrome, consisting ofobstructive sleep apnea hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) and chronic obstructvie pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major problem in COPD patients.
Fariba Rezaeetalab +5 more
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Does urinary peptide content differ between COPD patients with and without inherited alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency? [PDF]
, 2017 Differentiating between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients with normal (PiMM) or deficient (PiZZ) genetic variants of alpha-1 antitrypsin (A1AT) is important not only for understanding the pathobiology of disease progression but also ...
Carleo, Alfonso +7 more
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International Journal of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease, 2016 Exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) are defined as sustained worsening of a patient's condition beyond normal day-to-day variations that is acute in onset, and that may also require a change in medication and/or hospitalization.
David Finch +4 more
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Advanced Science, EarlyView.This study investigates the critical mechanisms underlying pulmonary hypertension progression, with a focus on the novel role of neutrophil‐derived S100A9 in endothelial dysfunction‐mediated pulmonary vascular remodeling. By integrating human lung samples, multi‐omics analyses, animal models, and mechanistic in vitro studies, it is revealed that how ...
Yu Guo +13 more
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Lipid Profile Status in Mustard Lung Patients and its Relation to Severity of Airflow Obstruction [PDF]
Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Medicine, 2014 Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) secondary to sulfur mustard gas poisoning, known as mustard lung, is a major late pulmonary complications in chemical warfare patients.
Davood Attaran +7 more
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Sarcopenia in COPD: a systematic review and meta-analysis
European Respiratory Review, 2019 COPD is associated with a progressive loss of muscle mass and function. However, there is an unmet need to define and standardise methods to estimate the prevalence of sarcopenia in COPD patients. We performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of the
E. Benz +10 more
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The Immune Microenvironment: New Therapeutic Implications in Organ Fibrosis
Advanced Science, EarlyView.This review summarizes recent advances in understanding the immune microenvironment's role in fibrosis, focusing on phenotypic/functional alterations of immune cells and their dynamic interactions with other cellular constituents within tissues. The authors further explore therapeutic opportunities and challenges in targeting immune microenvironment ...
Xiangqi Chen +6 more
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Nature Communications, 2018 Corticosteroid therapy is frequently used for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) but its use is associated with increased risk of pneumonia.
Aran Singanayagam +28 more
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npj Primary Care Respiratory Medicine, 2023 Smart inhalers are electronic monitoring devices which are promising in increasing medication adherence and maintaining asthma control. A multi-stakeholder capacity and needs assessment is recommended prior to implementation in healthcare systems.
Susanne J. van de Hei +8 more
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A cross-sectional survey investigating the desensitisation of graphic health warning labels and their impact on smokers, non-smokers and patients with COPD in a London cohort. [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVES: There is a lack of evidence regarding the effectiveness of graphic health warning labels (GHWL) in different individuals, including patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Al-Shammari +51 more
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