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Nintedanib for systemic sclerosis–associated interstitial lung disease [PDF]

, 2019
BackgroundInterstitial lung disease (ILD) is a common manifestation of systemic sclerosis and a leading cause of systemic sclerosis-related death. Nintedanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, has been shown to have antifibrotic and antiinflammatory effects ...
Alves, Margarida, Azuma, Arata, Clerisme-Beaty, Emmanuelle, Distler, Oliver, Fischer, Aryeh, Gahlemann, Martina, Girard, Mannaig, Highland, Kristin B., Kuwana, Masataka, Maher, Toby M., Mayes, Maureen D., Raghu, Ganesh, Sauter, Wiebke, SENSCIS Trial Investigator, for the, Smith, Vanessa, Stowasser, Susanne, Tetzlaff, Kay   +16 more
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Effects of wearing different facial masks on respiratory symptoms, oxygen saturation, and functional capacity during six-minute walk test in healthy subjects [PDF]

Canadian Journal of Respiratory Therapy, 2022
Background: During the current COVID-19 pandemic and increased air pollution levels, wearing a facial mask has been recommended. This study aimed to compare the impact of wearing different masks when performing a submaximal functional activity (six ...
Sauwaluk Dacha , Busaba Chuatrakoon, Kanphajee Sornkaew , Kamonchanok Sutthakhun , Putsamon Weeranorapanich   +4 more
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Predictors of fatigue severity in early systemic sclerosis: a prospective longitudinal study of the GENISOS cohort. [PDF]

, 2011
ObjectivesLongitudinal studies examining the baseline predictors of fatigue in SSc have not been reported. Our objectives were to examine the course of fatigue severity over time and to identify baseline clinical, demographic, and psychosocial predictors
Assassi, Shervin, Fischbach, Michael, GENISOS Study Group, Gonzalez, Emilio B, Leyva, Astrud L, Mayes, Maureen D, McNearney, Terry A, Nair, Deepthi K, Nguyen, Ngan, Reveille, John D, Sharif, Roozbeh   +10 more
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Flow-volume curve analysis for predicting recurrence after endoscopic dilation of airway stenosis [PDF]

, 2019
The flow-volume curve is a simple test for diagnosing upper airway obstruction. We evaluated its use to predict recurrence in patients undergoing endoscopic dilation for treatment of benign upper airway ...
Andreetti, Claudio, Ardò, Nicoletta, Fiorelli, Alfonso, Loizzi, Domenico, Loizzi, Michele, Messina, Gaetana, Poggi, Camilla, Rendina, Erino Angelo, Santini, Mario, Serra, Nicola, Sollitto, Francesco, Venuta, Federico   +11 more
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Riociguat for the treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. [PDF]

, 2013
BACKGROUND: Riociguat, a member of a new class of compounds (soluble guanylate cyclase stimulators), has been shown in previous clinical studies to be beneficial in the treatment of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension. METHODS: In this phase 3,
CHEST-1 Study Group,, D'Armini, AM, Fritsch, A, Ghofrani, HA, Grimminger, F, Hoeper, MM, Jansa, P, Kim, NH, Mayer, E, Neuser, D, Simonneau, G, Wang, C, Weimann, G, Wilkins, MR   +13 more
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Case Report: An Unusual Cause for Recurrent Hemopericardium in a Patient With Dyspnea

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2021
The case concerns a female presenting with dyspnoea resulting from recurrent hemopericardium. Pericardiocentesis, coronary angiography, and extensive laboratory and imaging studies did not reveal the underlying etiology of the hemopericardium. Only after
Uyên Châu Nguyên, Astrid I. P. Vernemmen, Patrique Segers, Axel zur Hausen, Rob G. H. Driessen, Rob G. H. Driessen, Maurice J. H. M. Pluijmen, Sebastiaan C. A. M. Bekkers   +7 more
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Early Multi-organ Point-of-Care Ultrasound Evaluation of Respiratory Distress During SARS-CoV-2 Outbreak: Case Report [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is caused by the virus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2).  Several case series from Italy and China have highlighted the lung ultrasound findings of this disease ...
Becherer-Bailey, Graham, Farrow II, Robert, Mantuani, Daniel, Nagdev, Arun   +3 more
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Sarcoidosis Presenting as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome. [PDF]

, 2018
Sarcoidosis is a multisystem granulomatous disease of unknown origin. It typically involves the lungs and mediastinal lymph nodes in a chronic fashion. However, acute syndrome has been reported possibly in response to systemic release of proinflammatory ...
Chan, Vincent, Lashari, Bilal, Raza, Ahmad, Ward, William   +3 more
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N-Terminal Pro–B-Type Natriuretic Peptide in the Emergency Department: The ICON-RELOADED Study [PDF]

, 2018
Background Contemporary reconsideration of diagnostic N-terminal pro–B-type natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) cutoffs for diagnosis of heart failure (HF) is needed.
Chen-Tournoux, Annabel A., Christenson, Robert H., Doros, Gheorghe, Gaggin, Hanna K., Hollander, Judd E., Januzzi, James L., Levy, Phillip D., Nagurney, John T., Nowak, Richard M., Pang, Peter S., Patel, Darshita, Peacock, W. Franklin, Rivers, E. Joy, Walters, Elizabeth L.   +13 more
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Quality of life and symptom intensity over time in people with cancer receiving palliative care : results from the international European Palliative Care Cancer Symptom study [PDF]

, 2019
Background People with advanced cancer experience multiple symptoms during their illness trajectory, which can fluctuate in intensity. Aim To describe the course of self-reported quality of life, emotional functioning, physical functioning and symptom ...
Deliens, Luc, Hjermstad, Marianne J, Kaasa, Stein, Pardon, Koen, Van Belle, Simon, Verkissen, Mariette   +5 more
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