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Lung Rest During Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Neonatal Respiratory Failure-Practice Variations and Outcomes. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
OBJECTIVE: Describe practice variations in ventilator strategies used for lung rest during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure in neonates, and assess the potential impact of various lung rest strategies on the duration of ...
Aghai, Zubair H.   +5 more
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The predictive value of handheld peak expiratory flow metre and IPAG questionnaire as a screening tool for COPD among high-risk patients

open access: yesNigerian Frontline Medicine Journal
Introduction: Chronic Obstructive pulmonary Disease (COPD) is increasing in Africa due to multiple risk factors like smoking and use of biomass fuels'. There are challenges in the diagnosis of COPD at primary care due to scarcity of spirometers.  Aim:
Oluwajimi O. Sodipo   +6 more
doaj  

Effect of Adenotonsillectomy on Peak Expiratory Flow Rate Among Children. [PDF]

open access: yesIndian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg, 2022
Singhal A   +4 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Age-related changes in the respiratory system [PDF]

open access: yes, 1999
This article summarises the main structural and physiological changes which take place in the lung from young adulthood to senescence. An understanding of these changes helps the clinician to correctly interpret some results of radiology and pulmonary ...
Ebejer, Martin J., Lesauskaite, Vita
core  

Decreased peak expiratory flow rate associated with mortality in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: A preliminary report. [PDF]

open access: yesChron Respir Dis, 2022
Fujita K   +14 more
europepmc   +1 more source

A self-regulated expiratory flow device for mechanical ventilation: a bench study

open access: yesIntensive Care Medicine Experimental
Introduction Unregulated expiratory flow may contribute to ventilator-induced lung injury. The amount of energy dissipated into the lungs with tidal mechanical ventilation may be used to quantify potentially injurious ventilation.
Lianye Yang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pattern of Peak Expiratory Flow Rates in apparently Healthy School Children aged 10-15 Years in Oredo Local Government Area of Edo State

open access: yesNigerian Journal of Paediatrics
Background: The peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) is a useful screening tool in the diagnosis and subsequent monitoring of children with obstructive pulmonary diseases especially asthma.
WO Osarogiagbon , MO Ibadin , O Oviawe
doaj  

Seasonal and monthly variation in peak expiratory flow rate in children with asthma. [PDF]

open access: yesAsia Pac Allergy, 2021
Kim M   +8 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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