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Peripheral arterial tonometry versus polysomnography in suspected obstructive sleep apnoea

European Journal of Medical Research, 2023
Background Polysomnography (PSG) is the gold standard for the diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA). Home sleep apnoea testing with peripheral arterial tonometry (PAT) is a recommended diagnostic alternative for patients with an increased risk for ...
Jonathan Röcken, Desiree M. Schumann, Matthias J. Herrmann, Simon Veitz, Léo Franchetti, Leticia Grize, Werner Strobel, Kathleen Jahn, Michael Tamm, Daiana Stolz   +9 more
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Copeptin, pro-atrial natriuretic peptide and pro-adrenomedullin as markers of hypoxic stress in patients with obstructive sleep apnea—a prospective intervention study

Respiratory Research, 2021
Study Objectives Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) might lead to oxidative stress, inflammation and elevated circulating copeptin, proANP and proADM levels.
Meropi Karakioulaki, Peter Grendelmeier, Werner Strobel, Thomas Schmid, Kathleen Jahn, Leticia Grize, Michael Tamm, Daiana Stolz   +7 more
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Prospective cohort of cryobiopsy in interstitial lung diseases: a single center experience

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2022
Rationale Transbronchial cryobiopsy has been increasingly used to diagnose interstitial lung diseases. However, there is uncertainty regarding its accuracy and risks, mainly due to a paucity of prospective or randomized trials comparing cryobiopsy to ...
Manuel L. Ribeiro Neto, Andrea Valeria Arrossi, Ruchi Yadav, Daniel A. Culver, Sanjay Mukhopadhyay, Joseph G. Parambil, Brian D. Southern, Leslie Tolle, Aman Pande, Francisco A. Almeida, Debasis Sahoo, Jessica Glennie, Usman Ahmad, Atul C. Mehta, Thomas R. Gildea   +14 more
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The Controversy About the Effects of Different Doses of Corticosteroid Treatment on Clinical Outcomes for Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Patients: An Observational Study

Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2021
Background: Corticosteroid usage in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) remains controversial. We aim to explore the correlation between the different doses of corticosteroid administration and the prognosis of ARDS.Methods: All patients were ...
Jia-Wei Yang, Ping Jiang, Wen-Wen Wang, Zong-Mei Wen, Bei Mao, Hai-Wen Lu, Li Zhang, Yuan-Lin Song, Jin-Fu Xu   +8 more
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Multiplex bacterial PCR in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid of non-intubated patients with suspected pulmonary infection: a quasi-experimental study

ERJ Open Research, 2022
Background Early pathogen identification in pulmonary infection is crucial to guide antibacterial therapy and decrease length of hospital stay. We hypothesise that compared to conventional diagnostic methods, a multiplex bacterial polymerase chain ...
Anna Salina, Desiree M. Schumann, Léo Franchetti, Kathleen Jahn, Kurosch Purkabiri, Raphael Müller, Werner Strobel, Nina Khanna, Michael Tamm, Daiana Stolz   +9 more
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Oxygen desaturation during flexible bronchoscopy with propofol sedation is associated with sleep apnea: the PROSA-Study

Respiratory Research, 2020
Background Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is characterized by repetitive episodes of complete or partial obstruction of the upper airways during sleep. Conscious sedation for flexible bronchoscopy (FB) places patients in a sleep-like condition.
Andrei M. Darie, Desiree M. Schumann, Marco Laures, Werner Strobel, Kathleen Jahn, Eric Pflimlin, Michael Tamm, Daiana Stolz   +7 more
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Tele-Exercise in Non-Hospitalized versus Hospitalized Post-COVID-19 Patients

Sports, 2022
The purpose of our study was to investigate the effect of tele-exercise (TE) performed for 4 consecutive weeks on fitness indicators in hospitalized post-COVID-19 patients versus non-hospitalized patients.
Vasileios T. Stavrou, Kyriaki Astara, Pavlos Ioannidis, George D. Vavougios, Zoe Daniil, Konstantinos I. Gourgoulianis   +5 more
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Fostering the integration of basic respiratory science and translational pulmonary medicine for the future [PDF]

American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology, 2020
sponsorship: Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG)|AL1636/2-1, Center for Molecular Medicine Cologne (CMMC), Faculty of Medicine and University Hospital Cologne, University of Cologne, Germany|CAP10,C01, Knut och Alice Wallenbergs Stiftelse (Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation)
Darcy E. Wagner, Niki D. Ubags, Thierry Troosters, Miguel A. Alejandre Alcazar   +3 more
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Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in middle ear: A case report

Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases, 2023
Background: Tuberculosis (TB) continues to be a common disease in developing countries, among which middle ear TB is rare. Furthermore, it is relatively difficult to make an early diagnosis and provide follow-up treatment for middle ear TB.
Tanze Cao, Xiuping Liu, Chengqing Yang, Chunlin Mei, Jiali Ou, Ronghui Du   +5 more
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Personalized Medicine for Chronic Respiratory Infectious Diseases: Tuberculosis, Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Diseases, and Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis [PDF]

Respiration, 2016
Chronic respiratory infectious diseases are causing high rates of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Tuberculosis, a major cause of chronic pulmonary infection, is currently responsible for approximately 1.5 million deaths per year. Although important advances in the fight against tuberculosis have been made, the progress towards eradication of this ...
Helmut J F, Salzer, Nasstasja, Wassilew, Niklas, Köhler, Ioana D, Olaru, Gunar, Günther, Christian, Herzmann, Barbara, Kalsdorf, Patricia, Sanchez-Carballo, Elena, Terhalle, Thierry, Rolling, Christoph, Lange, Jan, Heyckendorf   +11 more
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