Endotracheal instillation of prostacyclin in preterm infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension [PDF]
Does endotracheal instilled prostacyclin (epoprostenol) improve oxygenation in preterm infants with persistent pulmonary hypertension? Four preterm infants were studied.
Anker, J.N. (John) van den +1 more
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Localization and potential role of matrix metalloproteinase-1 and tissue inhibitors of metalloproteinase-1 and -2 in different phases of bronchopulmonary dysplasia [PDF]
Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) can evolve in prematurely born infants who require mechanical ventilation because of hyaline membrane disease (HMD).
Adamson IY +49 more
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Prognóstico pulmonar em prematuros Pulmonary prognosis in preterm infants
OBJETIVO: O aumento da sobrevida de prematuros traz o desafio de lidar com um amplo espectro de doenças pulmonares crônicas, incluindo displasia broncopulmonar, síndrome de Wilson-Mikity e sibilância recorrente. Este artigo discute o prognóstico pulmonar
Luciana Friedrich +2 more
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The Antidiabetic Activity of Curry Leaves “Murraya Koenigii” on the Glucose Levels, Kidneys, and Islets of Langerhans of Rats with Streptozotocin Induced Diabetes [PDF]
Background: The aims of this study were to explore the antihyperglycemic effect of curry leaves, Murraya koenigii "MK" aqueous extract, and to examine its possible protective effects on the islets of Langerhans and kidneys of streptozotocin (STZ ...
Al-Ani, I. M. (Imad) +4 more
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In the current work we report the cause and physiopathology of pneumothorax produced due to the high pressures used during mechanical ventilation in newborns with Pulmonary Disease for Congenital Immaturity or Hyaline Membrane Disease caused by deficit ...
Alfredo L Marín Pérez +4 more
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Early nCPAP versus intubation in very low birth weight infants
For many years endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation have been the standard of care for very low birth weight infants but, in the last decade, nasal continuous positive airway pressure (nCPAP) has been described in many studies as an option ...
Pedro Neves Tavares +3 more
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Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome in Preterm Newborns (Morphological Study)
The aim of the study is to provide a rationale for the morphological diagnostic criteria of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) and acute respiratory distress syndrome of the newborn (ARDSN) in extremely preterm newborn infants.Materials and methods ...
S. A. Perepelitsa
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The Utilization of Exogenous Surfactant in the Neonate [PDF]
Respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) is a common consequence of pulmonary immaturity in the lungs of neonates. RDS is the result of the deficient secretion of endogenous surfactant, causing increased surface tension in the alveolar sacs leading to ...
Thorkildsen, Katherine
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Acidic cysteine endoproteinase cathepsin K in the degeneration of the superficial articular hyaline cartilage in osteoarthritis [PDF]
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Hukkanen, M +9 more
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Ventilação mecânica próximo dos grandes centros. Experiência de uma unidade de apoio perinatal.
A retrospective study of the newborns who were submitted to mechanical ventilation at the Neonatal Intermediate Care Unit was made between July 1991 and June 1994.
P Vale +9 more
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