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Prehospital treatment modalities for acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a scoping review [PDF]

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background Acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) is a frequent reason for emergency calls and carries substantial short- and long-term mortality.
Johanne Thorngaard Kristensen, Asger Bülow, Arne Sylvester Rønde Jensen, Martin Faurholdt Gude   +3 more
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A pebble accretion model for the formation of the terrestrial planets in the Solar System [PDF]

Science Advances, 2021
A new theory for formation of Earth by accretion of small pebbles explains how our planet acquired its water and carbon. Pebbles of millimeter sizes are abundant in protoplanetary discs around young stars. Chondrules inside primitive meteorites—formed by
A. Johansen, T. Ronnet, M. Bizzarro, M. Schiller, M. Lambrechts, Å. Nordlund, H. Lammer   +6 more
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Nebulization versus standard application for topical anaesthesia during flexible bronchoscopy under moderate sedation – a randomized controlled trial

Respiratory Research, 2018
Background Endobronchial administration of lidocaine is commonly used for cough suppression during diagnostic bronchoscopy. Recently, nebulization of lidocaine during bronchoscopies under deep sedation with fiberoptic intubation using a distinct spray ...
Tobias Müller, Christian Cornelissen, Michael Dreher   +2 more
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Effect of inhaled budesonide suspension, administered using a metered dose inhaler, on post-operative sore throat, hoarseness of voice and cough

Indian Journal of Anaesthesia, 2018
Background and Aims: Post-operative sore throat (POST) is often considered an inevitable consequence of tracheal intubation. This study was performed to compare the effect of inhaled budesonide suspension, administered using a metered dose inhaler, on ...
Sunil Rajan, Pulak Tosh, Jerry Paul, Lakshmi Kumar   +3 more
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Assessment of Inhalation Technique in Clinical and Functional Control of Asthma and Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Acta Médica Portuguesa, 2015
Introduction: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and asthma affect almost 300 million individuals. Inhaled therapy is often associated with technical errors reducing efficacy and compliance.
Tiago Maricoto, Luís Vaz Rodrigues, Gilberto Teixeira, Carla Valente, Lília Andrade, Alcina Saraiva   +5 more
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Effectivness of Nebulized Budesonide for COPD Exacerbation Management in Emergency Department; a Randomized Clinical Trial

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Nebulized budesonide has been long used in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation. This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of nebulized budesonide (NB) versus oral prednisolone (OP) in increasing peak expiratory ...
Mehrad Aghili, Elnaz Vahidi, Narges Mohammadrezaei, Tina Mirrajei, Atefeh Abedini   +4 more
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Nasal high-flow bronchodilator nebulization: a randomized cross-over study

Annals of Intensive Care, 2018
Background There is an absence of controlled clinical data showing bronchodilation effectiveness after nebulization via nasal high-flow therapy circuits. Results Twenty-five patients with reversible airflow obstruction received, in a randomized order: (1)
François Reminiac, Laurent Vecellio, Laetitia Bodet-Contentin, Valérie Gissot, Deborah Le Pennec, Charlotte Salmon Gandonnière, Maria Cabrera, Pierre-François Dequin, Laurent Plantier, Stephan Ehrmann   +9 more
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Nebulizadores: fonte de contaminação bacteriana em pacientes com fibrose cística? Nebulizers in cystic fibrosis: a source of bacterial contamination in cystic fibrosis patients?

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2011
OBJETIVO: Determinar se os nebulizadores de pacientes com fibrose cística são fonte de contaminação microbiana e verificar se a técnica e a frequência de desinfecção dos nebulizadores é apropriada.
Lorena Xavier Costa Brzezinski, Carlos Antônio Riedi, Paulo Kussek, Helena Homem de Melo de Souza, Nelson Rosário   +4 more
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Nebulized antibiotics in mechanically ventilated patients: a challenge for translational research from technology to clinical care

Annals of Intensive Care, 2017
Nebulized antibiotic therapy directly targets airways and lung parenchyma resulting in high local concentrations and potentially lower systemic toxicities.
Stephan Ehrmann, Jean Chastre, Patrice Diot, Qin Lu   +3 more
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Manejo de crises asmáticas em crianças: conhecimento de profissionais de saúde quanto ao tópico em hospitais-escola do Recife (PE) Acute asthma management in children: knowledge of the topic among health professionals at teaching hospitals in the city of Recife, Brazil

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2011
OBJETIVO: O conhecimento sobre o manejo da asma aguda em crianças é um tema pouco explorado. O objetivo deste estudo foi avaliar o conhecimento de profissionais de saúde do Recife (PE) sobre o assunto. MÉTODOS: Estudo transversal de tipo inquérito com 27
Giovanna Menezes de Medeiros Lustosa, Murilo Carlos Amorim de Britto, Patrícia Gomes de Matos Bezerra   +2 more
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