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Bilateral diaphragmatic paralysis after kidney surgery

open access: yesMonaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2015
A 57-year-old woman underwent an enucleoresection of her right kidney angiomyolipoma. Two weeks later she was admitted to our hospital because of dyspnea at rest with orthopnea.
S. Sozzo   +6 more
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Implementing integrated care guidelines in asthma and COPD: It ain't easy!

open access: yesHeliyon, 2023
Objective: To evaluate the implementation of a guideline-based, integrated, standardised, personal approach in patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or Asthma in a real-life situation.
Jan A. Witte   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Inflammation to Pulmonary Diseases [PDF]

open access: yesMediators of Inflammation, 2016
Inflammation, which is induced and perpetuated by microorganism pathogens or from the damage or death of host cells, is an essential component of various common respiratory diseases, such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), asthma, bronchiectasis, and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), as well as of less common ones, for example ...
Kang-Yun Lee   +2 more
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Pulmonary Diseases and the Heart [PDF]

open access: yesCirculation, 2007
The complex nature of interactions between the pulmonary and cardiovascular systems is becoming increasingly appreciated. Pulmonary vascular abnormalities are frequently present in patients with respiratory disorders, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, sarcoidosis, neuromuscular or chest wall disorders, and ...
MeiLan K, Han   +3 more
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Guidelines of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Diagnosis and Treatment of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (2025 Edition) [PDF]

open access: yesZhongguo quanke yixue
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease(COPD) poses a serious threat to human health, making it one of the major global public health burdens. In 2023, an expert consensus group was established to address key clinical questions in the integrated Chinese ...
Guideline Working Group of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine Management for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
doaj   +1 more source

Temporal Trends in Diagnostic Hemodynamics and Survival of Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension: A Single-Center Study

open access: yesLife, 2023
Advances in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary hypertension (PH) have gradually improved the disease course. This retrospective cohort study aims to explore the diagnostic hemodynamic profile and survival of PH patients and their temporal changes ...
Georgios E. Papadopoulos   +12 more
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The Effects of Inhaled Steroid and Theophylline on Systemic Inflammation in Copd

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Inflammation, 2011
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a systemic disease characterized by chronic, progressive airflow limitation and airway inflammation. In this study, our aim is to compare the effects of inhaled corticosteroids and theophylline on systemic ...
H. Boyaci   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Circulating choline levels are associated with prognoses in patients with pulmonary hypertension: a cohort study

open access: yesBMC Pulmonary Medicine, 2023
Backgrounds Mounting evidences have highlighted the association between metabolites and cardiovascular diseases. Our previous works have demonstrated that circulating metabolite, trimethylamine oxide, was associated with prognosis of patients with ...
Yicheng Yang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

COgnitive-Pulmonary Disease [PDF]

open access: yesBioMed Research International, 2014
Over the past few decades, chronic obstructive lung disease (COPD) has been considered a disease of the lungs, often caused by smoking. Nowadays, COPD is regarded as a systemic disease. Both physical effects and effects on brains, including impaired psychological and cognitive functioning, have been demonstrated.
Cleutjens, F.A.H.M.   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Transitioning intravenous epoprostenol to oral selexipag in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension: a case report

open access: yesESC Heart Failure, 2023
Intravenous (i.v.) prostacyclin is the cornerstone treatment in high‐risk pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) patients. Selexipag is an orally available prostacyclin receptor agonist.
André Alexandre   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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