Liver Disease in Dogs with Tracheal Collapse [PDF]
Journal of Veterinary Internal Medicine, 2006 Background: Hepatopathy in dogs with chronic respiratory diseases is poorly recognized. The aim of this study was to evaluate liver parameters alanine transferase, alkaline phosphatase, and glutamate dehydrogenase, as well as basal and stimulated bile acid concentration, in dogs with tracheal collapse.Hypothesis: Dogs with tracheal collapse have ...
Natali B, Bauer +3 more
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Radiographic measurements of the trachea in domestic short haired and Persian cats [PDF]
, 2011 Tracheal diameter can be assessed from a thoracic radiograph, with assessment of tracheal diameter in dogs based on ratios between tracheal diameter and a skeletal measurement – however reference ranges are not available for the cat.
Coleman, E. +3 more
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Bronchoscopy, Imaging, and Concurrent Diseases in Dogs with Bronchiectasis: (2003-2014). [PDF]
, 2015 BackgroundBronchiectasis is a permanent and debilitating sequel to chronic or severe airway injury, however, diseases associated with this condition are poorly defined.ObjectiveTo evaluate results of diagnostic tests used to document bronchiectasis and ...
Byrne, BA +4 more
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Caveolin-3 differentially orchestrates cholinergic and serotonergic constriction of murine airways [PDF]
, 2018 The mechanisms of controlling airway smooth muscle (ASM) tone are of utmost clinical importance as inappropriate constriction is a hallmark in asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Hollenhorst, M. I. +7 more
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Flow-volume curve analysis for predicting recurrence after endoscopic dilation of airway stenosis [PDF]
, 2019 The flow-volume curve is a simple test for diagnosing upper airway obstruction. We evaluated its use to predict recurrence in patients undergoing endoscopic dilation for treatment of benign upper airway ...
Andreetti, Claudio +11 more
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Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2019 Purpose: Identifying and localizing the invisible and nonpalpable pulmonary nodules are among the main challenges surgeons face during open and thoracoscopic surgeries.
Rasool Baghbani +2 more
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Revista Paulista de Pediatria, 2023 Objective: The benefit of atropine in pediatric tracheal intubation is not well established. The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of atropine on the incidence of hypoxemia and bradycardia during tracheal intubations in the pediatric ...
Vitor Emanoel de Lemos Carvalho +4 more
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In vivo therapeutic efficacy of frog skin-derived peptides against Pseudomonas aeruginosa-induced pulmonary infection [PDF]
, 2017 Pseudomonas aeruginosa is an opportunistic and frequently drug-resistant pulmonary pathogen especially in cystic fibrosis sufferers. Recently, the frog skin-derived antimicrobial peptide (AMP) Esc(1-21) and its diastereomer Esc(1-21)-1c were found to ...
Chen, Chen +2 more
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Identifying and Localizing of the In-depth Pulmonary Nodules Using Electrical Bio-Impedance
Journal of Investigative Surgery, 2019 Intraoperative localization of small and in-depth pulmonary nodules particularly during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS), is one of the main challenges for Thoracic surgeons.
Rasool Baghbani +2 more
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Primary hyperparathyroidism can generate recurrent pancreatitis and secondary diabetes mellitus – A case report [PDF]
, 2019 Introduction. Acute or recurrent pancreatitis may be a complication of primary hyperparathyroidism and patients with previous episodes of pancreatitis may develop secondary diabetes mellitus. Case report.
Dănciulescu Miulescu, Rucsandra Elena +4 more
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