Capturing heat illness in vulnerable populations through the lens of older adults: a scoping review protocol of health administrative data [PDF]
Introduction Heatwaves are among the fastest-growing climate-related threats to human health, increasing in frequency, intensity and duration with climate change. Older adults are disproportionately affected, reflecting intersecting physiological, social
Isabelle Dufour +5 more
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Respiratory anomalies associated with gadoxetate disodium and gadoterate meglumine: compressed sensing MRI revealing physiologic phenomena during the entire injection cycle [PDF]
Abstract Objectives The goal of this study was to investigate the precise timeline of respiratory events occurring after the administration of two gadolinium-based contrast agents, gadoxetate disodium and gadoterate meglumine.
Carl Guillaume Glessgen +5 more
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Introduction: The influence of lung disease on the diaphragm has been poorly studied. The study aimed to evaluate the diaphragm morphology (height and thickness) in single-lung transplantation (SLTx), using computed tomography (CT), by assessing the ...
François Touchon +8 more
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A case of severe acute respiratory failure after elective abdominoplasty
Surgical correction of abdominal muscle diastasis may decrease intra-abdominal volume and increase intra-abdominal pressure. The induced changes may ultimately lead to respiratory compromise.
Anna V. Rylova +4 more
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BackgroundA handheld optical device was developed to evaluate a newborn's skin maturity by assessing the photobiological properties of the tissue and processing it with other variables to predict early neonatal prognosis related to prematurity.
Zilma Silveira Nogueira Reis +8 more
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RADIATION AND HYPOXIA STUDIES: EFFECTS OF HIGH-ENERGY ATMOSPHERIC PARTICLES ON BIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS AND POSSIBILITIES OF THEIR REHABILITATION [PDF]
The influences of cosmic radiation on atoms and molecules in the Earth's atmosphere were observed with subsequent transformation of atoms, molecules of gases, as well as development of states of oxygen deficiency (hypoxic) in biological organisms, some ...
O.M. KLYUCHKO +2 more
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FUNCTIONAL PERFORMANCE IN THE MODIFIED SHUTTLE TEST IN CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH CYSTIC FIBROSIS
Objective: To evaluate factors associated with the performance of children and adolescents with cystic fibrosis (CF) in the Modified Shuttle Test (MST) and compare it with healthy children and adolescents.
Luanna Rodrigues Leite +5 more
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Introduction The diaphragm function assessed by ultrasound has been well-studied in COPD, asthma, and intensive care. However, there are only a few studies on diffuse interstitial lung disease, while dyspnea and quality of life are major issues in the ...
Jules Milesi +7 more
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Treatment of COVID-19 disease in pregnancy and breastfeeding
The physiological and anatomical clinical characteristics of pregnant women make them susceptible to complications caused by coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
S. S. Rios +3 more
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Breath Tools: A Synthesis of Evidence-Based Breathing Strategies to Enhance Human Running
Running is among the most popular sporting hobbies and often chosen specifically for intrinsic psychological benefits. However, up to 40% of runners may experience exercise-induced dyspnoea as a result of cascading physiological phenomena, possibly ...
Eric Harbour +4 more
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