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Auscultation of the respiratory system

open access: yesAnnals of Thoracic Medicine, 2015
Auscultation of the lung is an important part of the respiratory examination and is helpful in diagnosing various respiratory disorders. Auscultation assesses airflow through the trachea-bronchial tree. It is important to distinguish normal respiratory sounds from abnormal ones for example crackles, wheezes, and pleural rub in order to make correct ...
Malay Sarkar   +3 more
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Microgravity and the respiratory system [PDF]

open access: yesEuropean Respiratory Journal, 2014
The structure of the lung, with its delicate network of airspaces and capillaries, means that gravity has a profound influence on its function. Studies of lung function in the absence of gravity provide valuable insight into how, for we Earth-bound individuals, its unavoidable effects shape our lung function.
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Antimicrobial approaches against bacterial pathogens which cause lower respiratory system infections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Usually, the health-care challenge in the respiratory infections is due to bacterial infections and their resistance to antimicrobials. These kinds of infections evolve rapidly, and for this reason inappropriate doses (for the broad-spectrum coverage ...
L.C.L. Novaes   +11 more
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Single Cell RNA-seq Data Analysis Reveals the Potential Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Infection Among Different Respiratory System Conditions

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2020
COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) has been an ongoing pandemic, resulting in an increase in people being infected globally. Understanding the potential risk of infection for people under different respiratory system conditions is important and will ...
Qiang Zhang   +6 more
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Inspiratory Muscle Strength and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Association With Health-Related Quality of Life in Healthy Older Adults

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2021
The main purpose of this study was to explore similarities and differences in the association between two capabilities affecting the cardiorespiratory system (overall and multifactorial cardiorespiratory fitness and inspiratory muscle strength) and the ...
Ainoa Roldán   +6 more
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Angiotensin-converting enzyme genotype and late respiratory complications of mustard gas exposure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Exposure to mustard gas frequently results in long-term respiratory complications. However the factors which drive the development and progression of these complications remain unclear.
Julian Thompson   +26 more
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Evaluation of pulmonary function tests in long and short distance runners [PDF]

open access: yesE3S Web of Conferences
Physical exercise has been reported to improve many health indices and well-being of individual of any age. Among various physical exercises, running is hugely popular and convenient leisure time activity. Running reduces the risk of respiratory illness.
Nehe Sanjay   +5 more
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Climate change and respiratory disease: a position statement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Climate change will affect individuals with pre-existing respiratory disease but to what extent remains unclear. This position statement was developed on behalf of the European Respiratory Society to identify areas of concern arising from climate change ...
Menne, B   +22 more
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Some Common Paediatric Emergencies for the General Practitioner

open access: yesSouth African Family Practice, 1990
No abstract available.
H.M. Coovadia
doaj   +1 more source

Sustained Therapeutic Efficacy of Intravenous Plasminogen Concentrate in Pediatric Patients With Type 1 Plasminogen Deficiency: An Analysis of Dosing Parameters and Clinical Outcomes

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Type 1 plasminogen deficiency (PLGD‐1) is an ultra‐rare autosomal recessive disorder caused by variants in the PLG gene and affects approximately 1.6 individuals per million. The condition is characterized by decreased plasminogen levels and impaired function, resulting in fibrin‐rich lesions on mucous membranes throughout the body.
Charles Nakar   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

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