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Alpha‐1 antitrypsin deficiency associated with increased risks of skin cancer, leukemia, and hepatic cancer: A nationwide cohort study

Journal of Internal Medicine, Volume 296, Issue 6, Page 460-467, December 2024.
ABSTRACT Background α1‐Antitrypsin deficiency is characterized by elevated elastase activity and excessive elastin degradation, which may impact cancer development and progression. We tested the hypothesis that individuals with α1‐antitrypsin deficiency have increased susceptibility to cancer in the Danish population.
Nanna J. Korsbæk, Eskild M. Landt, Sarah C. W. Marott, Børge G. Nordestgaard, Gabrielle R. Vinding, Gregor B. E. Jemec, Morten Dahl   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Management of status asthmaticus in the pediatric intensive care unit: Review of literature

Journal of Pediatric Critical Care, 2015
Asthma continues to be a chronic illness affecting millions of children worldwide. In spite of veiy good controller medications now available, Status Asthmaticus is one of the most common diagnosis among children admitted to the Pediatric Intensive Care ...
Sandeep Tripathi, Gina Cassel, James R Phillips   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

An analysis of the impact on total cost of care within a pharmacist‐led comprehensive medication management program

JACCP: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CLINICAL PHARMACY, Volume 7, Issue 10, Page 984-995, October 2024.
Abstract Introduction The rise in health care expenditures continues to pose a significant concern regarding the longevity of the current health care system design. The literature has demonstrated a positive return on investment (ROI) when pharmacists perform medication management services. Building upon positive ROI literature, a clinically integrated
Julie Anne Earby, Tiffany Nicole Jenkins, Abigail Marie Johnson, Victoria Dianne Marchwinski, Devin Marie Schmidt   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The study of severe asthma in Latin America and Spain (1994-2004): characteristics of patients hospitalized with acute severe asthma Estudo sobre Asma Grave na América Latina e Espanha (1994-2004): características dos pacientes hospitalizados com asma aguda grave

Jornal Brasileiro de Pneumologia, 2009
OBJECTIVE: Studies assessing the characteristics and management of patients hospitalized with asthma have been limited to a small number of facilities and have evaluated short time periods. The present study evaluated long-term changes among hospitalized
Gustavo Javier Rodrigo, Vicente Plaza, Jesús Bellido-Casado, Hugo Neffen, María Teresa Bazús, Gur Levy, Joseph Armengol   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of heliox use in children with respiratory compromise: A 10‐year single institution experience

Laryngoscope Investigative Otolaryngology, Volume 9, Issue 5, October 2024.
Heliox has been used as temporizing agent for children with upper airway obstruction despite lack of consensus. Our retrospective single‐institution experience suggests that heliox may be used as a temporizing agent in children with upper airway obstruction.
Ashley Young, Eli Stein, Matthew Rowland, Taher Valika, Saied Ghadersohi, Inbal Hazkani   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Department Airway Management for Status Asthmaticus With Respiratory Failure

Respiratory care, 2020
BACKGROUND: Data are limited regarding current practice and outcomes for emergency department airway management in status asthmaticus. This paper describes the foremost methods and outcomes of airway management in patients in the emergency department who
Haley T. Godwin, M. Fix, O. Baker, T. Madsen, R. Walls, C. Brown   +5 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Outdoor air pollution and near‐fatal/fatal asthma attacks in children: A systematic review

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 59, Issue 5, Page 1196-1206, May 2024.
Abstract Background Globally, observational studies have demonstrated an association between high levels of air pollution and asthma attacks in children. It remains unclear whether and to what extent exposure may be associated with increased near‐fatal/fatal attacks.
Deepa Varghese, Kathryn Ferris, Bohee Lee, Jonathan Grigg, Hilary Pinnock, Steve Cunningham   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Intensive Care Management of Pediatric Status Asthmaticus

Инновационная медицина Кубани
Background: Status asthmaticus (SA) in children and adolescents is a medical emergency that requires immediate specialized care in an intensive care unit.Objective: To determine the current state of the problem regarding etiopathogenesis, diagnosis, and ...
Yuri V. Bykov, Alexander N. Obedin, Alla A. Muravyova, Oleg V. Zinchenko   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A fresh look at paralytics in the critically ill: real promise and real concern. [PDF]

, 2012
Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs), or "paralytics," often are deployed in the sickest patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) when usual care fails.
Kenyon, Nicholas J, Price, David, Stollenwerk, Nicholas   +2 more
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The effects of the COVID‐19 pandemic on PICU admissions for severe asthma exacerbations: A single‐center experience

Pediatric Pulmonology, Volume 59, Issue 2, Page 263-273, February 2024.
Abstract Background The incidence of severe asthma exacerbations (SAE) requiring a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) admission during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) pandemic (and its association with public restrictions) is largely unknown. We examined the trend of SAE requiring PICU admission before, during, and after COVID‐19 restrictions
Somayeh Bazdar, Sarah van den Berg, Niels W. Rutjes, Lizan D. Bloemsma, George S. Downward, Letty A. De Weger, Suzanne W. J. Terheggen‐Lagro, Yolanda van Wijck, Anke H. Maitland van der Zee, Berber Kapitein   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source