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The effectiveness of glucocorticoid treatment in post-COVID-19 pulmonary involvement

open access: yesPneumonia
Rationale Persistent respiratory symptoms following Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) are associated with residual radiological changes in lung parenchyma, with a risk of development into lung fibrosis, and with impaired pulmonary function.
Jan Mizera   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Walla Walla General Hospital: Setting Staff Up for Success in Pneumonia Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Outlines education and reinforcement strategies, including building a quality culture and implementing a hospitalist program, standardized order sets, and staff supports, that enable high performance on pneumonia care core measures.
Aimee Lashbrook
core  

Eosinophilic pneumonias

open access: yesAllergy, 2005
Eosinophilic pneumonias (EP) encompass a wide spectrum of lung diseases characterized by peripheral blood eosinophilia (>1 × 109 eosinophils/l) and/or alveolar eosinophilia (>25%). Blood eosinophilia may be lacking, as in the early phase of idiopathic acute EP, or in patients already taking oral corticosteroids.
Romain Lazor   +2 more
openaire   +5 more sources

Punicalagin Enhances Autophagy Through Sirtuin 1/FoxO3a Axis to Inhibit Intracellular Mycobacterium Abscessus Infection

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
Punicalagin, a pomegranate molecule, helps the body fight Mycobacterium abscessus. It preferentially boosts interstitial macrophages in the lung, stabilizing mitochondria and switching on the autophagy via SIRT1/FoxO3a, which lowers bacterial load without directly killing bacteria.
Kefan Bi   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parkview Medical Center: Underscoring the Importance of Communication in Pneumonia Care [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Highlights successful strategies for excellence in pneumonia care, including evidence-based education, regular communication, and reinforcement via concurrent review; reassigning vaccination responsibilities; and improving antibiotic selection and ...
Aimee Lashbrook
core  

Phenylboronic Acid‐Modified Copper Nanozymes as Nanoscavengers of Bacterial Polysaccharides Causing Acute Lung Injury

open access: yesAdvanced Science, EarlyView.
A novel copper nanocluster coated with 4‐mercaptobenzeneboronic acid (CuMPBA) is developed to target bacterial polysaccharides for addressing complicated acute lung injury (ALI) caused by severe burns and early pulmonary infections. CuMPBA exhibits dual anti‐inflammatory and antibacterial mechanisms by: (a) binding and degrading toxic bacterial ...
Haojie Ge   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Holland Hospital: Improving Pneumonia Care by Hardwiring Process Enhancements [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Outlines successful strategies for improving care for pneumonia, including implementing core measure teams, concurrent reviews, financial incentives, a focus on system factors, preprinted order sets, and reassigning tasks.
Aimee Lashbrook
core  

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