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Does Physician Education of Alternative Therapies for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Improve Utilization? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review of patients in the Jefferson Sleep Disorder Center (JSDC) consisting of 2 cohorts of patients. The first was a group of patients undergoing PSG in March, 2014 prior to institution of the UAS program ...
Huntley, MD, Colin
core   +1 more source

Sleep apnea and the impact on cardiovascular risk in patients with Marfan syndrome [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Marfan syndrome (MFS) is an inherited connective tissue disorder characterized by ectopia lentis, aortic root dilation and dissection and specific skeletal features.
Bauters, Fré   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Tumor‐Intrinsic Forkhead Box A2 Regulates the Lymph Node Metastasis of Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma by Regulating T‐Cell Apoptosis

open access: yesiLABMED, EarlyView.
We identified FOXA2 as a key regulator of lymph node metastasis in thyroid cancer, which controls cancer cell aggressiveness. FOXA2 knockdown promotes metastasis by enhancing tumor cell migration and, importantly, by inducing T‐cell apoptosis through a CCL2/LCN2‐mediated pathway. Created with BioGDP.com.
Ping Yang   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Comparing standard treatment of moderate to severe obstructive sleep apnoea to add-on acetazolamide treatment: An open-label randomised controlled trial

open access: yesLung India
Background and Objective: Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is a common condition, featured by repetitive upper airway collapse during sleep manifested with poor quality of life and co-morbidities.
Anurag Tripathi   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Low‐value care and variation in practice in the care of children hospitalized with bronchiolitis in Canada (CareBEST): Protocol for a multi‐center prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Low‐value care refers to health services for which the potential harms or costs outweigh the benefits of use. Bronchiolitis is the most common and among the most costly causes of pediatric hospitalizations. Evidence consistently shows that many common tests and treatments used to manage bronchiolitis do not improve outcomes ...
Branden Bonham   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptação do Bird Mark 7 para oferta de pressão positiva contínua nas vias aéreas em ventilação não-invasiva: estudo em modelo mecânico Adapting the Bird Mark 7 to deliver noninvasive continuous positive airway pressure: a bench study

open access: yesJornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2008
OBJETIVO: Testar a eficiência da adaptação do ventilador Bird Mark 7 para oferecer pressão positiva contínua nas vias aéreas, conhecida como continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) em inglês, em ventilação não-invasiva.
Beatriz Mayumi Kikuti   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obstructive Sleep Apnoea Syndrome, Endothelial Function and Markers of Endothelialization. Changes after CPAP [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
STUDY OBJECTIVES: This study tries to assess the endothelial function in vivo using flow-mediated dilatation (FMD) and several biomarkers of endothelium formation/restoration and damage in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) syndrome at baseline
Caballero-Eraso, C   +10 more
core   +2 more sources

Improving sleep on the inpatient general, non‐stroke neurology service: A quasi‐experimental interventional trial

open access: yesJournal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Hospitalized patients often experience poor sleep, which is associated with worse health outcomes, increased rates of delirium, and readmissions. Objective To improve overnight sleep for clinically stable general neurology patients at a single academic center.
Noor F. Shaik   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Semi-Automated Nasal PAP Mask Sizing using Facial Photographs

open access: yes, 2017
We present a semi-automated system for sizing nasal Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) masks based upon a neural network model that was trained with facial photographs of both PAP mask users and non-users.
de Chazal, Philip   +2 more
core   +1 more source

EVALUATION OF EARLY NON-INVASIVE RESPIRATORY SUPPORT EFFICIENCY IN MATURE NEWBORNS

open access: yesВестник анестезиологии и реаниматологии, 2018
Non-invasive respiratory support by continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) is the most common management technique of the respiratory distress syndrome in newborns.
V. Chijenas   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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