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Pulmonary Vascular Disease in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Seminars in Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
AbstractPulmonary hypertension (PH) is a vascular disease characterized by pulmonary artery remodeling and right heart failure. PH related to COPD is a precapillary form of the disease, with hemodynamic measurements including a mean pulmonary artery pressure of greater than 20 mm Hg, a wedge pressure of less than 15 mm Hg, and a pulmonary vascular ...
Dana, Kay   +2 more
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PHARMACOLOGY OF THE PULMONARY DISEASES

Dental Clinics of North America, 1996
The management of patients with pulmonary diseases may pose a challenge to the dentist. A thorough understanding of the major respiratory diseases is paramount to the successful treatment of these individuals. Morbidity and mortality for COPD patients have increased over time.
C L, Hatch, T, Canaan, G, Anderson
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Pulmonary angiography in pulmonary embolic disease

Journal of Thoracic Imaging, 1989
Pulmonary thromboembolic disease is a serious and common complication in patients with various medical and surgical diseases. Pulmonary angiography is currently accepted as the "gold standard" for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism, but its role is still somewhat controversial.
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ST2 in Pulmonary Disease

The American Journal of Cardiology, 2015
In recent years, numerous studies have focused on the use of soluble ST2 (sST2) as a clinical biomarker for cardiovascular disease. However, much preclinical data points to involvement of the ST2 pathway in inflammation, and specifically in pulmonary inflammation. This report summarizes the current body of clinical data suggesting the potential role of
Ednan K, Bajwa   +2 more
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Rare pulmonary diseases and pulmonary hypertension

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine
Purpose of review Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a significant complication of various lung diseases, including rare conditions such as lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) and pulmonary Langerhans cell histiocytosis (PLCH). This review explores the pathophysiology, diagnostic challenges, and therapeutic strategies for managing PH in
Federico, Tagariello   +2 more
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Pulmonary hydatid disease

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, 1984
A case of pulmonary hydatid disease with myopathy, which has not previously been described as a feature of hydatidosis, is reported. The myopathy resolved during high dose mebendazole therapy.
D N, Bhattacharyya, J R, Harries
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Update in Pulmonary Disease

Annals of Internal Medicine, 2000
This Update reviews studies of asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, acute exacerbation of chronic bronchitis, community-acquired pneumonia, interstitial disease and idiopathic pulmonary f...
A, Anzueto, L, Angel
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Encephalopathy in Pulmonary Disease

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1958
It is becoming increasingly clear that cerebrovascular hemodynamics are influenced by alterations in cardiopulmonary physiology. The work of Kety and Schmidt 1 revealed that an increased cerebral blood flow occurs in hypercapnia and in hypoxia. It has also been shown that the increased cerebral blood flow in such situations is followed by increased ...
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AN UNUSUAL PULMONARY DISEASE

Archives of Internal Medicine, 1947
WE WISH to describe a group of 26 cases of unusual pulmonary disease that occurred late in March 1944 in eastern Oklahoma. There is but one proved common factor, namely, every man who contracted the disease had spent some time in an abandoned storm cellar on the military reservation at Camp Gruber, Okla. (tables 1 and 2).
J C, CAIN, E J, DEVINS, J E, DOWNING
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Pulmonary thromboembolic disease

Current Problems in Cardiology, 1985
PIP: This monograph includes a state-of-the-art discussion of pulmonary embolism, including its pathogenesis, predisposing factors, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and medical and surgical treatment. This remains one of the most common yet most difficult problems in medical practice. The disease affects 650,000 patients each year in the US, with over
W R, Bell, J R, Bartholomew
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