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Validation of the Arabic Severe Respiratory Insufficiency Questionnaire
Background/objectives Assessment of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL) in patients with chronic respiratory insufficiency requiring Home Mechanical Ventilation (HMV) requires a valid measurement tool.
Marwan F. Alawieh +5 more
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Inhaled pulmonary vasodilators: a narrative review [PDF]
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a severe disease that affects people of all ages. It can occur as an idiopathic disorder at birth or as part of a variety of cardiovascular and pulmonary disorders. Inhaled pulmonary vasodilators (IPV) can reduce pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) and improve RV function with minimal systemic effects.
Liu, Kai +4 more
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The Inhalation Characteristics of Patients When They Use Different Dry Powder Inhalers [PDF]
Background: The characteristics of each inhalation maneuver when patients use dry powder inhalers (DPIs) are important, because they control the quality of the emitted dose.
Stephenson, John +6 more
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Background The death toll associated with inhaled ambient particulate matter (PM) is attributed mainly to cardio-vascular rather than pulmonary effects. However, it is unclear whether the key event for cardiovascular impairment is particle translocation ...
Koustav Ganguly +10 more
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Inhalation characteristics of asthma patients, COPD patients and healthy volunteers with the Spiromax® and Turbuhaler® devices: a randomised, cross-over study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Spiromax® is a novel dry-powder inhaler containing formulations of budesonide plus formoterol (BF). The device is intended to provide dose equivalence with enhanced user-friendliness compared to BF Turbuhaler® in asthma and chronic ...
Philip Chetcuti +9 more
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NiO nanoparticles were administered to rat lungs via intratracheal instillation or inhalation. During pulmonary toxicity caused by NiO nanoparticles, the induction of oxidative stress is a major factor.
Masanori Horie +10 more
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Invasive Aspergillus outbreak in inhalation injury: a case presentation and literature review
Background Invasive pulmonary aspergillosis often occurs in patients with poor immune function, who abuse steroids or broad-spectrum antibiotics, or who use intravenous drugs.
Shengli Liu +3 more
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The increased prevalence of pulmonary methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infection in patients living with cystic fibrosis (CF) is concerning due to a correlation with reduced life expectancy and lack of available treatment options.
Donna M. Konicek +12 more
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Pulmonary toxicity of printer toner following inhalation and intratracheal instillation
S.679-690The pulmonary effects of a finished toner were evaluated in intratracheal instillation and inhalation studies, using toners with external additives (titanium dioxide nanoparticles and amorphous silica nanoparticles).
Morimoto, Yasuo +11 more
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