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Iron pill aspiration syndrome: A case report and literature review

Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, 2023
Aspiration of iron pill containing ferrous sulfate into the airway can induce fulminant chemical burn and necrosis of the airway mucosa. Acute chemical burn and inflammatory response can result in life-threatening airway compromise. It can also result in
Y.R. Sedhai, P. Bhat, D. Spalitto, K. Singh, I. Waheed, T.M.A. Khan, M.A. Ahmed, N. Kazimuddin, R.T. Steff   +8 more
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Critical care outcomes in patients with pre-existing pulmonary hypertension: insights from the ASPIRE registry

ERJ Open Research, 2021
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a life-shortening condition characterised by episodes of decompensation precipitated by factors such as disease progression, arrhythmias and sepsis. Surgery and pregnancy also place additional strain on the right ventricle.
Kris Bauchmuller, Robin Condliffe, Jennifer Southern, Catherine Billings, Athanasios Charalampopoulos, Charlie A. Elliot, Abdul Hameed, David G. Kiely, Ian Sabroe, A.A. Roger Thompson, Ajay Raithatha, Gary H. Mills   +11 more
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Sex-dependent influence of endogenous estrogen in pulmonary hypertension [PDF]

, 2014
Rationale: The incidence of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is greater in women suggesting estrogens may play a role in the disease pathogenesis. Experimentally, in males exogenously administered estrogen can protect against PH; however in models ...
Audrey F. Wright, David J. Rowlands, Dukes M, Girerd B, Josephine Fullerton, Kirsty M. Mair, Lynn Loughlin, Margaret Nilsen, Margaret R. MacLean, Martin J. Hussey, Matthew Thomas, Muxfeldt ES, Nicholas Duggan, Popovic RM, Silber DH, Sonia Roberts, Takahashi H, Teichmann J   +17 more
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Tracking dyspnea up to supplemental oxygen prescription among patients with pulmonary fibrosis

BMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2017
Background Dyspnea is the hallmark symptom of pulmonary fibrosis. Supplemental oxygen (O2) is prescribed to many patients with pulmonary fibrosis in hopes of alleviating dyspnea and improving physical functioning.
Amy L. Olson, Bridget Graney, Susan Baird, Tara Churney, Kaitlin Fier, Marjorie Korn, Mark McCormick, David Sprunger, Thomas Vierzba, Frederick S. Wamboldt, Jeffrey J. Swigris   +10 more
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Prediction of disease progression, treatment response and dropout in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). [PDF]

, 2014
Drug development in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) has been characterised by unacceptably high failure rates. In addition to the poor sensitivity in forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV1), numerous causes are known to contribute to ...
Danhof, M, Della Pasqua, O, Facius, A, Maas, HJ, Musuamba, FT, Teutonico, D, Yang, S   +6 more
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Literature on Pulmonary diseases

Journal of Osteopathic Medicine, 1993
Abstract The following annotated bibliography has been developed for the purpose of providing primary care physicians with a handy source of review articles in the field of pulmonary diseases. Almost all of the articles are review articles of clinical topics that will be of interest to the practicing physician.
R M, Aronson, S I, Greenstein, A J, Schonfeld   +2 more
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Case report: The impact of percutaneous atrial septal defect closure in pulmonary hypertension with co-existing cor triatriatum sinister and multiple cardiac comorbidities

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Cor triatriatum sinister is a rare congenital anomaly characterized by the left-sided triatrial form of the heart. Diverse theories have been proposed regarding its formation, and the failure of incorporation of the common pulmonary vein into the left ...
I-Hsin Tai, I-Hsin Tai, I-Hsin Tai, Tsung-Cheng Shyu, Tsung-Cheng Shyu, Tsung-Cheng Shyu, Kai-Sheng Hsieh, Kai-Sheng Hsieh, Kai-Sheng Hsieh, Ke-Wei Chen, Ke-Wei Chen, Wan-Jane Tsai, Kuo-Yang Wang, Kuo-Yang Wang, Kuo-Yang Wang   +14 more
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Pulmonary hypertension in adolescents with sickle cell disease [PDF]

, 2016
Sickle cell disease consists of a group of disorders that have a similar mutation in at least one of the beta-globin chains of hemoglobin. This results in a change of the hemoglobin to sickle shaped cells when in the deoxygenated state.
Akinyemi, Katherine
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Assessment of pulmonary edema: principles and practice [PDF]

, 2018
Pulmonary edema increasingly is recognized as a perioperative complication affecting outcome. Several risk factors have been identified, including those of cardiogenic origin, such as heart failure or excessive fluid administration, and those related to ...
Assaad, Sherif, Friedman, Malcolm B., Kratzert, Wolf B., Perrino, Albert, Shelley, Benjamin   +4 more
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Idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and co-existing lung disease: is this a new phenotype?

Pulmonary Circulation, 2020
Patients classified as idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (defined as Group 1 on European Respiratory Society (ERS)/European Cardiac Society (ESC) criteria) may have evidence of minor co-existing lung disease on thoracic computed tomography.
Andrew J. Peacock, Yi Ling, Martin K. Johnson, David G. Kiely, Robin Condliffe, Charlie A. Elliot, J. Simon R. Gibbs, Luke S. Howard, Joanna Pepke-Zaba, Karen K.K. Sheares, Paul A. Corris, Andrew J. Fisher, James L. Lordan, Sean Gaine, J. Gerry Coghlan, S. John Wort, Michael A. Gatzoulis   +16 more
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