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Disseminated Invasive Aspergillosis in a Young Patient With Chronic Alcohol Use and Seemingly Preserved Immunocompetence: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Invasive aspergillosis, though typically seen in immunocompromised patients, can also affect immunocompetent individuals and mimic pulmonary malignancy. This case highlights the importance of considering fungal infections in the differential diagnosis of chronic respiratory symptoms, particularly in patients with risk factors such as heavy ...
Kumail Khandwala, Hiba Sawliha Syed, Shayan Sirat Maheen Anwar, Sehar Suleman, Khabab Abbasher Hussien Mohamed Ahmed   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of sivelestat sodium on the incidence of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with sepsis and ARDS. [PDF]

Front Med (Lausanne)
Zhang X, Li Z, Lei X, Wang H, Shan N, Sun Y.   +5 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Hypercapnia Effects on Lung Function

Comprehensive Physiology, Volume 16, Issue 1, February 2026.
CO2 is a signaling molecule that disrupts alveolar fluid clearance and ion transport, impairs alveolar repair, and promotes mitochondrial and endoplasmic reticulum dysfunction. It suppresses innate immunity, host defense, and inflammation, while increasing airway contractility.
Seungseo Choi, Laura A. Dada, Jacob I. Sznajder   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Ventilator-associated pneumonia biomarker evaluation (VIBE) study: protocol for a prospective, observational, case-cohort study. [PDF]

BMJ Open
Albin O, Nadimidla S, Saravolatz L, Barker A, Wayne M, Rockney D, Jean R, Nguyen A, Diwan M, Pierce V, Roman A, McSparron J, Dickson R, Rao K, Napolitano LM, Wunderink R, Kaye K.   +16 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Effectiveness of COVID‐19 Vaccination in Reducing Severity Among SARS‐CoV‐2 Infected Patients: A Prospective Study From Iraq

Health Science Reports, Volume 9, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) is a lethal global pandemic that originated in Wuhan, China at the end of 2019. As with other viral infectious diseases, the introduction of an effective vaccine is crucial for stopping the spread of the pandemic. In Iraq the COVID‐19 vaccination campaign started on March 2, 2021.
Ahmed Hakim Al‐Obaidi, Marwan Majeed Ibrahim, Abdul Hameed Abdul Majeed Al‐Qaseer   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Identifying risk factors and evaluating MDT nursing interventions for ventilator-associated pneumonia in mechanically ventilated patients. [PDF]

Medicine (Baltimore)
Zhang Y, Qi S, Li Y, Li L, Li S, Li Y, Yu S.   +6 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Cardio–Renal Diseases Are Independent Risk Factors of Severe Human Metapneumovirus Infection Among Patients Without Chronic Airway Diseases

Journal of Medical Virology, Volume 98, Issue 2, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Human metapneumovirus (hMPV) causes mild and self‐limiting disease in adults. However, the risk factors for serious adverse outcomes following hMPV infection in adult patients without preexisting chronic airway diseases remain poorly understood.
Wang Chun Kwok, Isaac Sze Him Leung, Chun Ka Emmanuel Wong, James Chung Man Ho, David Chi Leung Lam, Mary Sau Man Ip, Shuk Man Ngai, Kelvin Kai Wang To, Desmond Yat Hin Yap   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA

BJA Education
D. Jayasimhan, P.J. Young
openaire   +3 more sources

Respiratory Microbiome of Carbapenem-Resistant <i>Acinetobacter baumannii</i> Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia: A Pilot Study from the Republic of Korea. [PDF]

Pathogens
Lee SJ, Seong J, Lee JA, Lee Y, Kim JH, Ahn JY, Ku NS, Choi JY, Yeom JS, Jeong SJ.   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

LUNG ULTRASOUND COMBINED WITH PROCALCITONIN AS AN EARLY PREDICTOR OF VENTILATOR ASSOCIATED PNEUMONIA AND EFFECT ON ICU STAY

Amr Abdallah El-Morsy, Mohammed Abd ElAlem, Omnia Ahmed Abouelhassan   +2 more
openalex   +2 more sources