Respirology, EarlyView.When body plethysmography is not feasible, helium dilution and CT volumetry, alone or combined with spirometry, may provide practical alternatives to help identify patients likely or unlikely to meet plethysmography‐defined eligibility criteria for endobronchial valve treatment.
Daisuke Kinose +2 more
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Healing of Post-Operative Tracheal Disruption in a Patient with Thymic Carcinoma on Adjuvant Immunotherapy. [PDF]
Lung Cancer (Auckl)Lubisich J +7 more
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Lung Restriction From Childhood Is Associated With Obstructive Sleep Apnoea in Middle‐Age
Respirology, EarlyView.Presence of lung restriction may raise the suspicion of obstructive sleep apnoea in middle‐age, and vice versa. Investigating for one when the other is present could be beneficial to detect undiagnosed morbidity. ABSTRACT Background and Objective Whether lifetime lung function trajectories and spirometry patterns are associated with Obstructive Sleep ...
Chamara V. Senaratna +14 more
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Hidden bronchodilator responsiveness revealed after bronchoscopic removal of a tracheal lipoma: a case report. [PDF]
Front Med (Lausanne)Piao Y, Wang Z, An Z, Piao H.
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Multi‐Scale Magnetically Controlled Soft Matter Robots for Tissue Interfacing Applications
SmartBot, EarlyView.Magnetically controlled soft matter robots (MSMRs) integrate remote magnetic control with soft matter adaptability for minimally invasive biomedical tasks at tissue interfaces across multiple scales. This review examines the interaction mechanisms between MSMRs and tissue interfaces, with MSMRs classified into five categories according to their ...
Wenxin Lian +9 more
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Environmental Toxicology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Sargassum inundation of Caribbean and American shorelines is a growing environmental hazard. Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) and ammonia (NH3) produced by decomposing Sargassum could be involved in airway obstruction and bronchial inflammation. The study was undertaken to evaluate the effects of exposure to H2S and NH3 gases emitted during Sargassum ...
Rishika Banydeen +9 more
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Comparison of Remimazolam and Propofol in Large Skull Base Tumor Resections: Effects on Hemodynamic Stability, Neurocognitive Recovery, and Inflammatory Response. [PDF]
Drug Des Devel TherHuang L, Huang K, Ning H, Zheng B.
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Evaluation of systemic consequences of brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome in dogs
Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background Brachycephalic obstructive airway syndrome (BOAS) results from upper airway anatomical abnormalities and may cause systemic effects depending on severity. Methods A prospective, case‒control and observational study was conducted.
Andréia Coutinho Facin +11 more
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Oral cavity as a reservoir of respiratory pathogens: microbial dynamics in patients receiving mechanical ventilation. [PDF]
Einstein (Sao Paulo)Pessoa GLC +5 more
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Veterinary Record, EarlyView.Abstract Background The combination of femoral and sciatic nerve blocks offers adequate perioperative analgesia for goats undergoing stifle surgery. However, postoperatively, residual motor dysfunction may lead to distress and discomfort. This study evaluated whether combined saphenous and sciatic nerve blocks provide adequate perioperative analgesia ...
Xavier Torruella +6 more
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