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Endothelial biomarkers (Von willebrand factor, BDCA3, urokinase) as predictors of mortality in COVID-19 patients: cohort study

BMC Pulmonary Medicine
Background SARS-CoV-2 is a systemic disease that affects endothelial function and leads to coagulation disorders, increasing the risk of mortality.
Rocío Nayeli Sánchez-Santillán, Martha Patricia Sierra-Vargas, Dulce González-Islas, Octavio Gamaliel Aztatzi-Aguilar, Rogelio Pérez-Padilla, Arturo Orea-Tejeda, Yazmín Debray-García, Manolo Ortega-Romero, Candace Keirns-Davis, Alejandra Loaeza-Roman, Alejandra Rios-Pereda   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nicotine replacement therapy as a smoking cessation tool for adolescents: an update

Frontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundAdolescent smoking is a significant public health concern, as early nicotine addiction leads to more severe addiction and reduced cessation success during adulthood.
Ioannis Beis, Anastasios Dimou, Serafeim-Chrysovalantis Kotoulas, Athanasia Pataka   +3 more
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Personalised pulmonary rehabilitation in COPD

European Respiratory Review, 2018
This review summarises ongoing developments in personalised medicine and individualised medicine in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Currently applied classification systems largely ignore the complexity and heterogeneity of the COPD ...
Emiel F.M. Wouters, Birgit B.R.E.F. Wouters, Ingrid M.L. Augustin, Sarah Houben-Wilke, Lowie E.G.W. Vanfleteren, Frits M.E. Franssen   +5 more
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Principles of Inhalation Therapy [PDF]

, 1973
With the increasing complexity of ventilatory equipment and the rapid development of new techniques for respiratory care, it has become progressively more difficult for the average physician to keep pace with clinical and technical advancements.
O\u27Donohue, Walter J., Jr.
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Acute lung injury in paediatric intensive care: course and outcome [PDF]

, 2001
Introduction: Acute lung injury (ALI) and acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) carry a high morbidity and mortality (10-90%). ALI is characterised by non-cardiogenic pulmonary oedema and refractory hypoxaemia of multifactorial aetiology [1].
Chimbira, W., Crawford, H., Gupta, S., Legg, J., Marden, B., Marsh, M.J., Watkins, S.   +6 more
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Trends and Disparities in Lung Cancer and Respiratory Failure Mortality in the United States: A 24‐Year Retrospective Study

Aging and Cancer, EarlyView.
Mortality from lung cancer and respiratory failure in US adults declined until 2010 but increased thereafter, with notable disparities by sex, race, region, and urbanicity. This 24‐year analysis highlights rising post‐2010 mortality in women, non‐Hispanic Whites, and urban areas, underscoring the need for targeted public health interventions.
Sardar M. I. Khan, Muneeb Khawar, Abdul Qadeer, Aqsa Komel, Azka Aisha, Arshia Batool, Ayesha Fatima, Javed Iqbal, Asraf Hussain, Anisha Manzoor, Muhammad Waqas   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Respiratory Therapy Modalities in the Treatment of Acute Respiratory Failure [PDF]

, 1978
Rapid advances have been made in the field of respiratory therapy in the past several years, resulting in an increasing sophistication and range of application.
Mathers, James A. L., Jr.
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Relation between respiratory variations in pulse oximetry plethysmographic waveform amplitude and arterial pulse pressure in ventilated patients. [PDF]

, 2005
IntroductionRespiratory variation in arterial pulse pressure is a reliable predictor of fluid responsiveness in mechanically ventilated patients with circulatory failure.
Besnard, Cyril, Bohé, Julien, Cannesson, Maxime, Durand, Pierre G, Jacques, Didier   +4 more
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Nerve Excitability in Asymptomatic Carriers and Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis Patients With C9orf72

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective We investigated the effects of C9orf72 mutation carriership on peripheral nerve excitability in asymptomatic individuals from families with a history of C9orf72 amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and patients. Methods We included 47 asymptomatic individuals from families with a history of C9orf72 ALS, of whom 23 were carriers (C9 ...
Diederik J. L. Stikvoort García, H. Stephan Goedee, Leonard H. van den Berg, Boudewijn T. H. M. Sleutjes   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Lung Microbiome and Its Impact on Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Diagnostic Frontier

Diagnostics
Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), a prevalent disorder characterized by recurrent upper airway collapse, is increasingly recognized as a systemic inflammatory condition influenced by microbial dysregulation. Emerging evidence underscores the lung microbiome
Aliki Karkala, Serafeim-Chrysovalantis Kotoulas, Asterios Tzinas, Eleni Massa, Eleni Mouloudi, Foteini Gkakou, Athanasia Pataka   +6 more
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