Localized fibrous tumors of the pleura: experience with 7 recent cases.

abstract：INTRODUCTION:NECPAL is a tool for identification of patients with advanced chronic disease in need of palliative care. The main objective of the study is to know the prevalence of patients with palliative needs in an acute respiratory ward in a Spanish tertiary hospital using NECPAL. A second objective of the study is ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Tabernero Huguet E,Ortiz de Urbina Antia B,González Quero B,Garay Llorente E,Andia Iturrate J,Pérez Fernández S,Gómez Larrauri A,Iriberri Pascual M

更新日期：2020-09-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the general characteristics, health perception and limitations of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) treated at respiratory clinics at primary care centers staffed by pulmonologists from our hospital service. METHOD:The study was carried out at 5 primary care centers that enr...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Esteban C,Moraza J,Aburto M,Quintana JM,Capelastegui A

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Amyloidosis is a systemic disease caused by abnormal deposition of amyloid material that is detected with Congo red staining and is difficult to diagnose. Involvement of the tracheobronchial tree is rare and is a challenge for pulmonologists because of the wide differential diagnosis of this disease. We present two ca...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Berraondo J,Novella L,Sanz F,Lluch R,de Casimiro E,Lloret T

更新日期：2013-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:There is no specific health-related quality of life (HRQL) questionnaire that has been validated in Spanish for its use in patients with sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS). The objective of the present study was to validate the Spanish version of the Quebec Sleep Questionnaire (QSQ). PATIENTS AND METHOD...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Catalán P,Martínez A,Herrejón A,Chiner E,Martínez-García MÁ,Sancho-Chust JN,Peris R,Senent C,Blanquer R,Tomás JM

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Neuromuscular disease (NMD) patients frequently have impaired cough. Mechanical insufflation-exsufflation (MI-E) has proven efficacy in improving airway clearance, however data related to its long-term home use is lacking. The purpose of this study was to describe indications, safety and compliance of home...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Bento J,Gonçalves M,Silva N,Pinto T,Marinho A,Winck JC

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Although altered vascular permeability and edema of the bronchial mucosa are associated with asthma attack, their influence on its severity remains unknown. We address this issue by comparing relative indices for the concentration of albumin (RIAlb) and alpha2-macroglobulin (RIalpha2M) in induced sputum and p...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Belda J,Margarit G,Martínez C,Casan P,Rodríguez-Jerez F,Brufal M,Torrejón M,Granel C,Sanchis J

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several commonly prescribed drugs can cause acute non-cardiogenic pulmonary edema. A cause-effect relationship is usually difficult to establish because symptoms are not specific. We report a case of pulmonary edema induced by a common diuretic, hydrochlorothiazide. This complication can occur after a first dose of th...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Jara Chinarro B,de Miguel Díez J,García Satue JL,Juretschke Moragues MA,Serrano Iglesias JA

更新日期：2003-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A review has been made of original articles on invasive pneumology techniques, interstitial diseases and lung transplantation, published in the Archivos de Bronconeumología during the year 2008. We have selected the publication by Martínez-Olondrins et al on the mediastinal staging of bronchogenic carcinoma by ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Disdier C,Bollo E,Morales P,Montero C

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The PLATINO baseline study, conducted from 2003-2005 in five Latin American cities (São Paulo, Mexico City, Montevideo, Santiago, Caracas), showed a high prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). METHODS/DESIGN:A follow-up study was conducted in three out of the five centers (Montevideo, S...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Menezes AM,Muiño A,López-Varela MV,Valdivia G,Lisboa C,Jardim JR,Montes de Oca M,Tálamo C,Wehrmeister FC,Perez-Padilla R,Equipo del estudio Platino.

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty-one patients with obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), 26 of whom also had chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), received treatment by nasal continuous positive airways pressure (nCPAP). To evaluate the effects of this device on daytime lung function, we analyzed pulmonary function tests before treat...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Vázquez Oliva R,Cano Gómez S,Capote Gil F,Sánchez Armengol MA,Carmona Bernal C,Castillo Gómez J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the prevalence of sleep disorders in patients awaiting kidney transplants compared to a control group. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We carried out an observational study of 23 patients on a kidney transplant waiting list in comparison with 20 healthy volunteers matched for age, sex, and body mass index (...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Jurado Gámez B,Martín-Malo A,Fernández Marín MC,Rodríguez-Benot A,Pascual N,Muñoz Cabrera L,Aljama P

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sixty patients diagnosed as having chronic respiratory diseases were surveyed in order to establish how many knew the name of their disease, the medications they were taking, the name of the medical specialty dedicated to treating their condition and the nature of spirometry. Only 23 patients (38%) knew the name of th...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： García-Pachón E,Padilla Navas I,Martínez-Jerez R,Lorente MF,Cuevas L,Pinilla JM,Custardoy J

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of adequate outpatient care as defined by guidelines of the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) on the long-term outcome of near-fatal asthma. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Fifty-three patients who had experienced a near-fatal attack of asthma were treated according to the GINA guidelines and fol...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Rodríguez-Trigo G,Plaza V,Picado C,Sanchis J

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patient cooperation in controlling asthma is a key element for achieving the most efficient therapy possible according to current guidelines. Cooperation requires that the patient be adequately informed about his disease and able to make certain decisions. The aim of this study was to analyze whether patients really d...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Perpiñá M,Sobradillo V,Castillo J,Duce F,Manresa F,Martínez J,Valencia A,Viejo JL,Villasante C

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare automatic and manual analysis of neurological and respiratory variables obtained with the SomnoStar alpha 4100, a 16-channel polysomnographic system. PATIENTS AND METHOD:Twenty-eight patients suspected of obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome were enrolled and given conventional polysomnograph...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Barreiro B,Badosa G,Quintana S,Esteban L,Heredia JL

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Workers in shoe manufacturing have been reported to be at a greater relative risk for bronchogenic carcinoma. Given the implications for our practice setting, we carried out a study to a) clarify whether working in shoe manufacturing is a risk factor for lung cancer and b) detect histological differences betw...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Galán Dávila A,Romero Candeira S,Sánchez Payá J,Orts Giménez D,Llorca Martínez E

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In 1977 silica was listed as a group 1 carcinogen (demonstrated in humans) by the International Agency for Research on Cancer. However, conflicting results from various studies have kept debate alive as to its carcinogenic capacity. The interest of this debate lies in the large number of workers exposed to...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Barrenechea MJ,Martínez C,Ferreiro MJ,Paramá A,Tardón A,Rego G

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although lung cancer is the most frequently diagnosed tumor world-wide, the real incidence of this diagnosis in Spain is unknown. To contribute to determining the incidence of lung cancer in this country, and in view of the lack of data from the community of Castilla-León, we carried out the present study. ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors：

更新日期：2000-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The objective of the present study was to validate the Spanish version of the SAQLI, which is a health-related quality of life (HRQL) questionnaire specific for sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS), and to assess its sensitivity to change. MATERIAL AND METHODS:A multicenter study performed in a group of p...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Catalán P,Martínez A,Herrejón A,Martínez-García MÁ,Soler-Cataluña JJ,Román-Sánchez P,Pinel J,Blanquer R

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVES:To determine the causes of death in patients operated on for stage IB non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and to assess the impact on survival of the number of lymph nodes removed. PATIENTS AND METHOD:We studied 300 patients operated on for stage IB NSCLC. Only palpable or visible lymph node...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Cerón J,Peñalver JC,Jordá C,Padilla J

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We analyze the result of using a pneumological rapid-attention facility for diagnosis and immediate treatment of patients with respiratory symptoms arriving at the emergency room of University Hospital Virgen del Rocío in Seville (Spain). In the first six months the outpatient service saw 321 patients (male/female rat...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Soto Campos JG,Rodríguez Becerra E,Alvarez Gutiérrez FJ,Valenzuela Mateo F,Peñafiel Colás M,Castillo Gómez J

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organizing pneumonia is a well-differentiated clinical and histologic entity whose onset is usually subacute with respiratory symptoms and pulmonary infiltrates. Its origin may be unknown (cryptogenic) or it may be associated with various medical conditions, infectious diseases, or drugs. Diagnosis is confirmed by the...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Trullas Vila JC,Padilla López DR,Bisbe Company V,Soler Simón S,Cortés Hausmann P,Bisbe Company J

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the microbiology of cystic fibrosis in our hospital for the period from 1985 to 1992. MATERIAL AND METHODS:The number of samples analyzed totalled 1,034, most of which were sputum and nasopharyngeal aspirates belonging to 113 patients (49 women and 64 men). The average age was 10 years (range: 15 da...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Ferrer Marcelles A,Bellver Moreira P,Cobos Barroso N,Liñán Cortés S,Codina Grau G,Fernández Pérez F

更新日期：1995-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To describe our experience in managing patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We analyzed the following variables in a group of 27 patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy: arterial blood gases, lung function before and after mechanical ventilation, oxygen saturation (measured by pu...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Güell MR,Avendano M,Fraser J,Goldstein R

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Airway complications after lung transplant are relatively common although the rates vary according to the different studies. Pathogenesis is diverse but the principal mechanism is usually bronchus intermedius ischemia in the post-transplant period. One major complication is bronchial stenosis, with relatively frequent...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Pinillos Robles J,García Luján R,de Pablo Gafas A,de Miguel Poch E

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the last few years, considerable interest has been aroused in the treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and the dearth of therapeutic options has been replaced by a far more proactive treatment approach, reflected in the development of the various guidelines and recommendations of the scientific...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： de Lucas Ramos P,López Martín S,Rodríguez González-Moro JM

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the first cause of mortality due to nosocomial infections in the intensive care unit. Its incidence ranges from 9% to 67% of patients on mechanical ventilation. Risk factors are multiple and are associated with prolonged stays in hospital and intensive care units. Additional co...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Díaz LA,Llauradó M,Rello J,Restrepo MI

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Very few cases of lung transplantation have been described for patients with Kartagener's syndrome. We report the first case to be published in Spain. A 15-year-old girl with complete Kartagener's syndrome underwent sequential transplantation of both lungs. Due to the unusual distribution of the organs in this syndrom...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Lama Martínez R,Santos Luna F,Salvatierra Velázquez A,Cerezo Madueño F,Algar Algar J,Alvarez Kindelán A

更新日期：2000-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrophy and weakness of the respiratory and peripheral muscles is a common problem in the intensive care unit (ICU). It is difficult to diagnose, particularly in the early stages of critical disease. Consequently, many cases are detected only in advanced stages, for example, when difficulties in mechanical ventilation...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Carámbula A,Visca A,D'Amico S,Angulo M

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organizing pneumonia is a clinical and histological condition in which the onset is usually subacute with respiratory symptoms and pulmonary infiltrates. It may be unknown origin (cryptogenic) or associated with other illnesses, infectious diseases or drugs. We present a 60 year-old female patient with a previous hist...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Taus-García A,Sánchez-Font A,Servitja-Tormo S,Pijuan L,Maiques-Llácer JM,Curull V

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00