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A Two‐Staged, Risk‐Stratified Strategy Combining FEV1/FEV6 and COPD Diagnostic Questionnaire Acts as an Accurate and Cost‐Effective COPD Case‐Finding Method

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objective Symptom‐based questionnaires and handheld lung function devices are widely used for COPD case finding, but the optimal combination remains unclear. This study aimed to compare the diagnostic accuracy (DA) of various combinations of handheld lung function devices and questionnaires and develop a COPD case‐finding ...
Po‐Chun Lo   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pulmonary tuberculosis

open access: yes, 2010
Balint Botz, Natalie Yang
openaire   +1 more source

Mapping Bullous Emphysema With Lung Ultrasound: A Prospective Multicentre Study

open access: yesRespirology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Lung ultrasound holds high diagnostic performance for pleural diseases, notably pneumothorax. Bullous emphysema is a potential differential diagnosis of pneumothorax on ultrasound, but its precise semiology is poorly known.
Kinan El Husseini   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aspergillus After Lung Transplantation: Prophylaxis, Risk Factors, and the Impact on Chronic Lung Allograft Dysfunction

open access: yesTransplant Infectious Disease, EarlyView.
Out of 274 lung transplant (LTx) patients, 89 (32%) developed invasive aspergillosis IA. Factors associated with IA were mycophenolate mofetil use, airway stenosis, Aspergillus cultured pre‐LTx, chronic lung allograft dysfunction (CLAD), and acute rejection. The role of nebulized amphotericin B and statins for prevention of IA remains unclear. ABSTRACT
Johanna P. van Gemert   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Utility of stool Xpert MTB/Rif assay in the diagnosis of pulmonary and abdominal tuberculosis in children - A study from Western India. [PDF]

open access: yesLung India
Shah I   +10 more
europepmc   +1 more source

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