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Echocardiography combined with cardiopulmonary exercise testing for the prediction of outcome in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
BACKGROUND: Right ventricular (RV) function is a major determinant of exercise intolerance and outcome in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH). The aim of the study was to evaluate the incremental prognostic value of echocardiography of the
Badagliacca, Roberto   +11 more
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Desensitization of the Cough Reflex Induced by Corticosteroids in Ovalbumin-Sensitized Rabbits During Artificial Limb Exercise

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
IntroductionCough is a major symptom frequently experienced during exercise, mainly in asthmatic patients. Inhaled glucocorticoids represent the keystone treatment in the management of asthma, but little is known about interactions between cough and ...
Simon Valentin   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pulmonary Function testing in Children

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2015
Spirometry is a simple and valuable tool in the evaluation of Pulmonary Function testing in children with respiratory symptoms. The maximum utilities in paediatric age group is 111 diagnosis and follow up of children with asthma and other wheezing ...
Ankit Parakh
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological and clinical consequences of relief of right ventricular outflow tract obstruction late after repair of congenital heart defects. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
BACKGROUND: Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction (RVOTO) is a common problem after repair of congenital heart disease. Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation (PPVI) can treat this condition without consequent pulmonary regurgitation or ...
Bonhoeffer, P   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Under pressure: pulmonary hypertension associated with left heart disease. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
© ERS 2015.Pulmonary hypertension (PH) associated with left heart disease (PH-LHD) is the most common type of PH, but its natural history is not well understood.
Farber, HW, Gibbs, S
core   +2 more sources

Percutaneous pulmonary valve implantation in humans - Results in 59 consecutive patients [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
Background - Right ventricular outflow tract (RVOT) reconstruction with valved conduits in infancy and childhood leads to reintervention for pulmonary regurgitation and stenosis in later life.Methods and Results - Patients with pulmonary regurgitation ...
Bonhoeffer, P   +12 more
core   +1 more source

Occupational health surveillance: pulmonary function testing and oxidative stress among photocopying workers in Pakistan

open access: yesMedycyna Pracy, 2019
Background The photocopying occupation contributes to various health issues in workers. Elevated levels of oxidative stress have been found to be associated with respiratory problems in occupational workers.
Houda Javed   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

ERS statement on standardisation of cardiopulmonary exercise testing in chronic lung diseases [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The objective of this document was to standardise published cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) protocols for improved interpretation in clinical settings and multicentre research projects.
Aguilaniu   +88 more
core   +3 more sources

Pediatric Pulmonary Function Testing in COVID-19 Pandemic and Beyond. A Position Statement From the Hellenic Pediatric Respiratory Society

open access: yesFrontiers in Pediatrics, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic is still evolving, guidelines on pulmonary function testing that may dynamically adapt to sudden epidemiologic changes are required.
Sotirios Fouzas   +11 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design and Benchmark Testing for Open Architecture Reconfigurable Mobile Spirometer and Exhaled Breath Monitor with GPS and Data Telemetry. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Portable and wearable medical instruments are poised to play an increasingly important role in health monitoring. Mobile spirometers are available commercially, and are used to monitor patients with advanced lung disease.
Davis, Cristina E   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

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