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Breathing SPACE – a practical approach to the breathless patient. [PDF]
Breathlessness is a common symptom which may have multiple causes in any one individual and causes which may change over time. Breathlessness campaigns encourage people to see their GP if they are unduly breathless.
Baxter, N, Hopkinson, NS
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The Impact of HAART on the Respiratory Complications of HIV Infection: Longitudinal Trends in the MACS and WIHS Cohorts [PDF]
Objective: To review the incidence of respiratory conditions and their effect on mortality in HIV-infected and uninfected individuals prior to and during the era of highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
A Johannessen+63 more
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Respiratory medicine: interstitial pneumonia, cystic fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension
Advances in the treatment of respiratory conditions include the continuing development of disease modifying therapy for usual interstitial pneumonia (pulmonary fibrosis), and cystic fibrosis therapy has maintained improved life expectancy. Also, pulmonary rehabilitation is proving effective in optimizing physical activity in chronic obstructive ...
Martin F Muers, Siobhan Mulrennan
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Objective We aim to familiarize the application status of metagenomic sequencing in diagnosing pulmonary infections, to compare metagenomic sequencing with traditional diagnostic methods, to conclude the advantages and limitations of metagenomic ...
Yan Chen+3 more
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Research questions Patients with severe pulmonary hypertension associated with chronic lung disease have a poor prognosis. Targeted pulmonary arterial hypertension therapies might improve exercise capacity and outcome, but there are no guidelines on ...
Romain Naud+10 more
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Inhaled corticosteroids versus long-acting beta -agonists for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (Review). [PDF]
Long-acting beta(2)-agonists and inhaled corticosteroids can be used as maintenance therapy by patients with moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. These interventions are often taken together in a combination inhaler.
Agarwal+105 more
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Background The etiology of interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) is varied. Early diagnosis and a specific pathological type could significantly improve the prognosis.
Xianqiu Chen+9 more
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Endothelial dysfunction is not a predictor of outcome in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Background Local airway inflammation may cause systemic changes which result in endothelial dysfunction. Only a few studies have used reactive hyperemia peripheral arterial tonometry (RH-PAT) in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD ...
Andreas Scherr+7 more
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Eosinophil extracellular traps in asthma: implications for pathogenesis and therapy
Asthma is a common, chronic inflammatory disease of the airways that affects millions of people worldwide and is associated with significant healthcare costs.
Kunlu Shen+9 more
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