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Rehabilitation effects of acupuncture on the diaphragmatic dysfunction in respiratory insufficiency: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Complementary Therapies in Medicine
Introduction: Mechanical ventilation after respiratory insufficiency can induce diaphragm dysfunction through various hypothesized mechanisms. In this study, we evaluated the rehabilitative effect of acupuncture on diaphragm function in patients with ...
Ruixuan Liu, Lei Liang, Hai Huang, Zhongyi Zeng, Jian Sun   +4 more
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Food insecurity, vitamin D insufficiency and respiratory infections among Inuit children

International Journal of Circumpolar Health, 2016
Background Food insecurity, vitamin D deficiency and lower respiratory tract infections are highly prevalent conditions among Inuit children. However, the relationship between these conditions has not been examined in this population.
S. Tse, H. Weiler, T. Kovesi
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Distal weakness with respiratory insufficiency caused by the m.8344A > G “MERRF” mutation

Neuromuscular Disorders, 2014
The m.8344A > G mutation in the mt-tRNALys gene, first described in myoclonic epilepsy and ragged red fibers (MERRF), accounts for approximately 80% of mutations in individuals with MERRF syndrome.
E. Blakely, C. Alston, B. Lecky, B. Chakrabarti, G. Falkous, D. Turnbull, Robert W. Taylor, G. Gorman   +7 more
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Restricted Crystalloid Fluid Therapy during Orthotopic Liver Transplant Surgery and its Effect on Respiratory and Renal Insufficiency in the Early Post-operative Period: A Randomized Clinical Trial

International Journal of Organ Transplantation Medicine, 2014
Background: Respiratory and renal insufficiencies are common dysfunctions during post-liver transplantation period that increase post-operative mortality and morbidity rates.
MA Sahmeddini, F Janatmakan, MB Khosravi, S Ghaffaripour, MH Eghbal, S Nickeghbalian, SA Malek-Hosseini   +6 more
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Myositis “Diaphragm Cramp” as a Potential Cause of Respiratory Arrests in Infants. Comment on Salfi, N.C.M. et al. Fatal Deterioration of a Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection in an Infant with Abnormal Muscularization of Intra-Acinar Pulmonary Arteries: Autopsy and Histological Findings. Diagnostics 2024, 14, 601

Diagnostics
This Letter to the Editor provides additional information regarding the tragic case of a 6-month-old in Italy with respiratory syncytial virus who deteriorated and died unexpectedly from rapid respiratory insufficiency [...]
Dov Jordan Gebien
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Surfactant protein A genetic variants associate with severe respiratory insufficiency in pandemic influenza A virus infection

Critical Care, 2014
IntroductionInherited variability in host immune responses influences susceptibility and outcome of Influenza A virus (IAV) infection, but these factors remain largely unknown.
Estefanía Herrera-Ramos, M. López-Rodríguez, J. Ruiz-Hernandez, J. Horcajada, L. Borderías, E. Lerma, J. Blanquer, M. C. Pérez-González, M. I. García-Laorden, Yanira Florido, Virginia Mas-Bosch, M. Montero, J. M. Ferrer, L. Sorlí, C. Vilaplana, O. Rajas, M. Briones, J. Aspa, E. López-Granados, J. Solé-Violán, F. R. de Castro, C. Rodríguez-Gallego   +21 more
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Vitamin D deficiency as a predictor of poor prognosis in patients with acute respiratory failure due to COVID-19

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation, 2020
Hypovitaminosis D is a highly spread condition correlated with increased risk of respiratory tract infections. Nowadays, the world is in the grip of the Coronavirus disease 19 (COVID 19) pandemic.
G. E. Carpagnano, V. D. Lecce, V. Quaranta, A. Zito, E. Buonamico, E. Capozza, A. Palumbo, G. D. Gioia, V. Valerio, O. Resta   +9 more
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Fatal Neurological Respiratory Insufficiency Is Common Among Viral Encephalitides

Journal of Infectious Diseases, 2013
Background. Neurological respiratory insufficiency strongly correlates with mortality among rodents infected with West Nile virus (WNV), which suggests that this is a primary mechanism of death in rodents and possibly fatal West Nile neurological disease
Hong Wang, V. Siddharthan, Kyle K. Kesler, Jeffery O. Hall, Neil E. Motter, J. Julander, J. Morrey   +6 more
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RELATION OF VOLEMIC SUPPORT TO ACUTE POSTOPERATIVE RESPIRATORY INSUFFICIENCY DEVELOPMENT FOLLOWING THORACIC ONCOLOGICAL SURGERY

Инновационная медицина Кубани, 2019
Acute postoperative respiratory insufficiency is a serious complication after thoracic surgery. Оur aim is to define the relation of rate and volume of infusion during the operation with development of acute postoperative respiratory insufficiency in ...
V. A. Zhikharev, Yu. P. Malyshev, L. G. Shanina, O. I. Peschanskaya, D. V. Rogovik, S. D. Sitnik   +5 more
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Simulation Case: Croup

MedEdPORTAL, 2015
This simulation case provides a reference guide for the instruction of the acute and emergent management of pediatric respiratory distress caused by croup.
Leo Damasco, Jay Baker
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