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Brain and Lung: Lung Injury in Patients with Brain Injury [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Neurocritical Care, 2017
Neurocritically ill patients are at an increased risk of other organ dysfunctions, especially lung injury. Major pulmonary complications, including acute respiratory distress syndrome, ventilator-associated pneumonia, and neurogenic pulmonary edema, are ...
Jin-Heon Jeong
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Lung parenchymal trauma biomechanics, mechanisms, and classification: a narrative review of the current knowledge

open access: yesPolish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Lung parenchymal injuries frequently result from thoracic trauma and can lead to significant morbidity and mortality. The lung’s unique biomechanical properties – including its architecture, histology, extracellular matrix (ECM), and respiratory ...
Chrysa Koutsouroumpa   +15 more
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Surgical management of penetrating pulmonary injuries [PDF]

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2009
Chest injuries were reported as early as 3000 BC in the Edwin Smith Surgical Papyrus. Ancient Greek chronicles reveal that they had anatomic knowledge of the thoracic structures.
Asensio Juan A, Petrone Patrizio
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WISP1 mediates lung injury following hepatic ischemia reperfusion dependent on TLR4 in mice

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2018
Background Hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury (IRI) is a common pathological phenomenon, which causes hepatic injury as well as remote organ injuries such as the lung.
Yao Tong   +5 more
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Pathophysiology and management of blast lung injury

open access: yesJournal of Marine Medical Society, 2014
The pattern of lung injuries has gradually changed globally in last two decades from penetrating chest injuries to blast lung injury. This has mainly occurred due to trauma setting in the global war on terror and accidental explosions in confined space ...
Sameer Kumar, S K Singh
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Lung Injuries on Computerized Tomography Due to Pellet Gun [PDF]

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2019
Pellet gun used by law enforcement agencies have the potential to cause grevious or life threatening injuries as metallic projectiles fired at high speeds from pellet gun have potential to damage air containing organs like lungs which occupy a large ...
Suhail Rafiq   +3 more
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Surfactant protein-A nanobody-conjugated liposomes loaded with methylprednisolone increase lung-targeting specificity and therapeutic effect for acute lung injury

open access: yesDrug Delivery, 2017
The advent of nanomedicine requires novel delivery vehicles to actively target their site of action. Here, we demonstrate the development of lung-targeting drug-loaded liposomes and their efficacy, specificity and safety.
Nan Li   +15 more
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Research progress of megakaryocytes and platelets in lung injury

open access: yesAnnals of Medicine
The lung is an important site of extramedullary platelet formation, and megakaryocytes in the lung participate in immune responses in addition to platelet production.
Tianzhen Hua   +4 more
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Does urapidil alleviate lung and renal injuries induced by cecal ligation and puncture?

open access: yesSakarya Tıp Dergisi, 2021
Objective: Here, possible protective effects of Urapidil were investigated against lung and renal injuries induced by cecal ligation and puncture (CLP).
Ayhan Tanyeli   +4 more
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The Effects of Dexmedetomidine on Secondary Acute Lung and Kidney Injuries in the Rat Model of Intra-Abdominal Sepsis [PDF]

open access: yesThe Scientific World Journal, 2013
In the present study, the effects of dexmedetomidine on secondary lung and kidney injuries were studied in the rat model of intra-abdominal sepsis by immunohistological and biochemical examinations.
Uğur Koca   +10 more
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