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Emerging therapies for smoke inhalation injury: a review [PDF]

Journal of Translational Medicine, 2020
Background Smoke inhalation injury increases overall burn mortality by up to 20 times. Current therapy remains supportive with a failure to identify an optimal or targeted treatment protocol for smoke inhalation injury.
Alexandra Mercel, Nick D. Tsihlis, Rob Maile, Melina R. Kibbe   +3 more
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Bronchopleural fistula secondary to smoke inhalation injury: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Bronchopleural fistula is a rare and severe condition characterized by an abnormal connection between the bronchial tree and pleural space, often leading to significant morbidity and mortality.
Ibrahim Zahid, Roohan Tahir, Aruba Sohail, Brandon J. Hooks   +3 more
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Smoke inhalation injury: a narrative review [PDF]

Mediastinum, 2021
Burn Units frequently provide care to patients who have burn injuries and concomitant smoke inhalation injury. Inhalation damage is a complex multifaceted lung and systemic disease process, and the leading cause of mortality and morbidity in victims of fire tragedies.
Rita Galeiras
europepmc   +4 more sources

Inhaled D-Limonene minimizes acute lung injury and reduces oxidative stress induced by smoke in rats

Phytomedicine Plus, 2022
Background: Despite some advances in the discovery of novel therapies, smoke inhalation injury remains a difficult to treat critical health issue due to its physiopathological complexity.
Hericalizandra Santa Rosa Santana, Fernanda Oliveira de Carvalho, Danillo Menezes dos Santos, Eric Aian Pereira da Silva, Érika Ramos Silva, Saravanan Shanmugam, Luana Heimfarth, Paula Santos Nunes, Ana Mara de Oliveira e Silva, Adriano Antunes de Souza Araújo, Ricardo Luiz Cavalcanti de Albuquerque, Márcio Roberto Viana dos Santos   +11 more
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JNK activation is responsible for mucus overproduction in smoke inhalation injury [PDF]

Respiratory Research, 2010
Background Increased mucus secretion is one of the important characteristics of the response to smoke inhalation injuries. We hypothesized that gel-forming mucins may contribute to the increased mucus production in a smoke inhalation injury.
Kwon Kun Young, Syrkina Olga, Choi Won-II, Quinn Deborah A, Hales Charles A   +4 more
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Rat model of smoke inhalation-induced acute lung injury [PDF]

BMJ Open Respiratory Research, 2021
Background Acute lung injury (ALI)/acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a lethal disease with limited therapeutic options and an unacceptably high mortality rate. Understanding the complex pathophysiological processes involved in the development
Keely L Buesing, Premila Devi Leiphrakpam, Hannah R Weber, Tobi Ogun   +3 more
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Role of fiberoptic bronchoscopy in management of smoke inhalation lung injury

Egyptian Journal of Chest Disease and Tuberculosis, 2015
Background: Smoke-inhalation injury (SII) is an unfavorable prognostic sign and a major cause of mortality in burn patients. Subsequently, it is important to diagnose early, determine accurately the injuries severity and to intervene early in these ...
Mohamed Amin, Hany Shaarawy, Esam Gad El-Rab   +2 more
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Smoke inhalation injury during enclosed-space fires: an update [PDF]

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2013
In view of the tragic fire at a nightclub in the city of Santa Maria, Brazil, which culminated in the sudden death of 232 young people, we decided to review the literature regarding smoke inhalation injury caused by enclosed-space fires, which can be ...
Ana Carolina Pecanha Antonio, Priscylla Souza Castro, Luiz Octavio Freire   +2 more
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Antithrombin attenuates myocardial dysfunction and reverses systemic fluid accumulation following burn and smoke inhalation injury: a randomized, controlled, experimental study [PDF]

, 2013
Introduction: We hypothesized that maintaining physiological plasma levels of antithrombin attenuates myocardial dysfunction and inflammation as well as vascular leakage associated with burn and smoke inhalation injury. Therefore, the present prospective,
Sebastian Rehberg, Yusuke Yamamoto, Éva Bartha, Linda E. Sousse, Collette Jonkam, Yong Zhu, Lillian D. Traber, Robert A. Cox, Daniel L. Traber, Perenlei Enkhbaatar   +9 more
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Association between hydroxocobalamin administration and acute kidney injury after smoke inhalation: a multicenter retrospective study [PDF]

Critical Care, 2019
Background The use of hydroxocobalamin has long been advocated for treating suspected cyanide poisoning after smoke inhalation. Intravenous hydroxocobalamin has however been shown to cause oxalate nephropathy in a single-center study.
François Dépret, Clément Hoffmann, Laura Daoud, Camille Thieffry, Laure Monplaisir, Jules Creveaux, Djillali Annane, Erika Parmentier, Daniel Mathieu, Sandrine Wiramus, Dominique Demeure DIt Latte, Aubin Kpodji, Julien Textoris, Florian Robin, Kada Klouche, Emmanuel Pontis, Guillaume Schnell, François Barbier, Jean-Michel Constantin, Thomas Clavier, Damien du Cheyron, Nicolas Terzi, Bertrand Sauneuf, Emmanuel Guerot, Thomas Lafon, Alexandre Herbland, Bruno Megarbane, Thomas Leclerc, Vincent Mallet, Romain Pirracchio, Matthieu Legrand   +30 more
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