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Rationale: Less invasive, nonsurgical approaches are needed to treat severe emphysema. Objectives: To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of the Spiration Valve System (SVS) versus optimal medical management.
G. Criner+35 more
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Background The clinical significance of visually evident emphysema on CT images in individuals without spirometric evidence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) by current diagnostic criteria is, to the knowledge of the authors, unknown ...
A. Oh+6 more
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Background The correlation between visual emphysema patterns and subsequent progression of disease may provide a way to enrich a study population for treatment trials of emphysema.
Bilal El Kaddouri+6 more
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The influence of long-term cigarette smoking on the pathophysiology of chronic respiratory diseases with obstructive ventilatory dysfunction was discussed in patients with asthma and pulmonary emphysema (PE). 1.
Ashida, Kozo+7 more
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Summary: The slow-cycling subpopulation plays an important role in anticancer drug resistance and tumor recurrence. Here, we describe a clinically relevant patient-derived xenograft model and a carboxyfluorescein succinimidyl ester dye that is diluted in
Jaebeom Cho, Hye-Young Min, Ho-Young Lee
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The binding of tobacco-specific carcinogen 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) to nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) induces calcium signalling.
Hye-Jin Boo+14 more
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n-3系脂肪散を強化した食事療法が有効と考えられた肺気腫の一例 [PDF]
An effective treatment for the advanced stages of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has not been established yet. We report our recent experience of one patient with pulmonary emphysema treated by dietary supplementation of n-3 fatty acid for ...
Ashida, Kozo+7 more
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Deep Learning Enables Automatic Classification of Emphysema Pattern at CT.
BackgroundPattern of emphysema at chest CT, scored visually by using the Fleischner Society system, is associated with physiologic impairment and mortality risk.PurposeTo determine whether participant-level emphysema pattern could predict impairment and ...
S. Humphries+6 more
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Risk factors of pneumothorax and chest tube placement after computed tomography-guided core needle biopsy of lung lesions : a single-centre experience with 822 biopsies [PDF]
Purpose: To determine the risk factors of pneumothorax and chest tube placement after computed tomography-guided core needle lung biopsy (CT-CNB). Material and methods: Variables that could increase the risk of pneumothorax and chest tube placement were ...
Gokalp, Gokhan+3 more
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The impact of emphysema on surgical outcomes of early-stage lung cancer: a retrospective study
Background The presence of emphysema on computed tomography (CT) is associated with an increased frequency of lung cancer, but the postoperative outcomes of patients with pulmonary emphysema are not well known.
Seijiro Sato+6 more
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