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Newly recognized causes of acute lung injury: transfusion of blood products, severe acute respiratory syndrome, and avian influenza. [PDF]

, 2006
Acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ALI/ARDS) is a clinical syndrome that has an ever-growing list of potential causes. The transfusion of blood products is often a life-saving therapy, but it can be associated with the development of ...
Looney, Mark R
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Public-private partnership in disaster management:A case study of the Gold Coast [PDF]

, 2012
Hypoxemic respiratory failure of the neonatal organism involves increased acid sphingomyelinase (aSMase) activity and production of ceramide, a second messenger of a pro-inflammatory pathway that promotes increased vascular permeability, surfactant ...
Adam-Klages, Sabine, Held-Feindt, Janka, Knerlich-Lukoschus, Friederike Friedel, Krause, Martin F., Lex, Dennis, Omam, Friede D., Preuß, Stefanie, Scheiermann, Julia, Schütze, Stefan, Stadelmann, Sabrina, Uhlig, Stefan, von Bismarck, Philipp, Wesch, Daniela, Winoto-Morbach, Supandi   +13 more
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Implications of using the GLI-2012, GOLD and Australian COPD-X recommendations in assessing the severity of airflow limitation on spirometry among an Indigenous population with COPD: an Indigenous Australians perspective study

BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2021
Background Assessment of airflow limitation (AFL) is crucial in the clinical evaluation of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, in the absence of normative reference values among adult Australian Indigenous population, the
Timothy P Howarth, Elisha White, Helmi Ben Saad, Subash S Heraganahally   +3 more
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Inhaled PGE1 in neonates with hypoxemic respiratory failure: two pilot feasibility randomized clinical trials. [PDF]

, 2014
BackgroundInhaled nitric oxide (INO), a selective pulmonary vasodilator, has revolutionized the treatment of neonatal hypoxemic respiratory failure (NHRF). However, there is lack of sustained improvement in 30 to 46% of infants.
Ambalavanan, Namasivayam, Bara, Rebecca, Cotten, C Michael, Das, Abhik, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development Neonatal Research Network, Garg, Meena, Higgins, Rosemary D, Keszler, Martin, Klein, Jonathan M, Lakshminrusimha, Satyan, Malian, Monica, Nelin, Leif D, Ohls, Robin, Saha, Shampa, Sanchez, Pablo J, Shankaran, Seetha, Sood, Beena G, Van Meurs, Krisa P, Wallace, Dennis   +18 more
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The Modern Treatment of Respiratory Failure [PDF]

, 1965
I suppose it is appropriate that we come to respiratory failure at the end of a longish day. The definition of respiratory failure has an interesting history. Barcroft, 30 to 40 years ago, understood respiratory failure as a tissue phenomenon.
Bates, David V.
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Acute respiratory failure in patients with hematological malignancies : outcomes according to initial ventilation strategy : a Groupe de recherche respiratoire en réanimation onco-hématologique (Grrr-OH) study [PDF]

, 2015
Background: In patients with hematological malignancies and acute respiratory failure (ARF), noninvasive ventilation was associated with a decreased mortality in older studies. However, mortality of intubated patients decreased in the last years. In this
Azoulay, Elie, Benoit, Dominique, Bruneel, Fabrice, Chevret, Sylvie, Kouatchet, Achille, Lebert, Christine, Lemiale, Virginie, Meert, Anne-Pascale, Mokart, Djamel, Nyunga, Martine, Perez, Pierre, Pène, Frederic, Rabbat, Antoine, Resche-Rigon, Matthieu, Vincent, François   +14 more
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Indications and practical approach to non-invasive ventilation in acute heart failure [PDF]

, 2017
In acute heart failure (AHF) syndromes significant respiratory failure (RF) is essentially seen in patients with acute cardiogenic pulmonary oedema (ACPE) or cardiogenic shock (CS).
Bueno, Hector, Christ, Michael, Cowie, Martin, Cullen, Louise, Disomma, Salvatore, Filippatos, Gerasimos, Gale, Chris P., Harjola, Veli Pekka, Lettino, Maddalena, Maisel, Alan S., Martin-Sanchez, F. Javier, Masip, Josep, McMurray, John, Mebazaa, Alexandre, Miro, Oscar, Mueller, Christian, other, and, Peacock, W. Frank, Platz, Elke, Price, Susanna, Ruschitzka, Frank, Seferovic, Petar, Tavares, Mucio, Vrints, Christiaan, Zeymer, Uwe   +24 more
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The Impact of Pulmonary Arterial Pressure on Exercise Capacity in Mild-to-Moderate Cystic Fibrosis: A Case Control Study

Pulmonary Medicine, 2012
Background. Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is an often complication of severe cystic fibrosis (CF); however, data on the presence and impact of pulmonary vasculopathy in adult CF patients with milder disease, is very limited. Aim.
Katerina Manika, Georgia G. Pitsiou, Afroditi K. Boutou, Vassilis Tsaoussis, Nikolaos Chavouzis, Marina Antoniou, Maria Fotoulaki, Ioannis Stanopoulos, Ioannis Kioumis   +8 more
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Lambda sign on a gallium scan: not always sarcoidosis

Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease, 2020
Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease of unknown origin. We describe a case of sputum smear-and culture-negative tuberculosis that was diagnosed with histological examination of a surgical lung biopsy, as other entities such as sarcoidosis could not be ...
Evgenia I. Kalamara, Evangelos T. Ballas, Evangelia S. Panagiotidou   +2 more
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Positive association of triglyceride-glucose index with new-onset hypertension among adults: a national cohort study in China

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2023
Background Previous studies showed that the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index was a better predictor of adverse cardiovascular events than triglycerides or fasting blood glucose alone. However, few studies have focused on new-onset hypertension.
Qi Gao, Yuxin Lin, Ruqi Xu, Fan Luo, Ruixuan Chen, Pingping Li, Yuping Zhang, Jiao Liu, Zhenan Deng, Yanqin Li, Licong Su, Sheng Nie   +11 more
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