[Outpatient management of malignant pleural effusion using a tunneled pleural catheter: Preliminary experience].

abstract：UNLABELLED:A diagnosis of sleep apnea/hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) is based on clinical signs and nighttime polysomnograms. Brief polysomnography has been proposed as an alternative to all-night recording. OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine whether a polysomnograms obtained during the first half of the nigh...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Alonso Alvarez ML,Fernández Martínez de Septiem C,Alonso Mediavilla C,Martínez González M,Teran Santos J,Rodríguez Pascual L,Cordero Guevara J

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although bacteria are the main pathogens involved in community-acquired pneumonia, a significant number of community-acquired pneumonia are caused by viruses, either directly or as part of a co-infection. The clinical picture of these different pneumonias can be very similar, but viral infection is more common in the ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Galván JM,Rajas O,Aspa J

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the results of surgical treatment of pulmonary metastases in our department. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We retrospectively studied 44 patients undergoing surgery between 1986 and 1999 for complete resection of pulmonary metastases. Primary tumors had been eradicated, no metastasis to other organs was evid...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Pagés Navarrete C,Ruiz Zafra J,Simón Adiego C,Díez Piña JM,Cueto Ladrón de Guevara A,Sánchez-Palencia Ramos A

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spirometry is a basic lung function test useful both for measuring and for monitoring expiratory volume. For many years monitoring has been performed by means of a portable peak flow meter capable of measuring maximal expiratory flow. We present a portable spirometer (Spirotel, Medical International Research, Rome, It...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Giner J,Casan P

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchiectasis is the end result of several different diseases that share principles of management. The clinical course usually involves chronic bronchial infection and inflammation, which are associated with progression. The cause of bronchiectasis should always be investigated, particularly when it can be treated. W...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Vendrell M,de Gracia J,Olveira C,Martinez-Garcia MA,Girón R,Máiz L,Cantón R,Coll R,Escribano A,Solé A

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of this study was to assess changes in the acid-base equilibrium of pleural fluid during the first 2 hours after thoracentesis and to determine whether, as with arterial blood, it is important to keep the fluid on ice. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A prospective, descriptive, comparative study was performed i...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Haro-Estarriol M,Baldó-Padró X,Lora-Díez M,Rubio-Garay M,Rubio-Goday M,Sebastián-Quetglás F

更新日期：2005-11-01 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：INTRODUCTION:COPD and emphysema due to alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) are the first and fourth indications for lung transplantation worldwide, respectively. Despite this, there is little information regarding the health status of these patients at the time of transplantation. METHODS:Patients who received a lun...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Giacoboni D,Barrecheguren M,Esquinas C,Rodríguez E,Berastegui C,López-Meseguer M,Monforte V,Bravo C,Pirina P,Miravitlles M,Román A

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:As the research undertaken to date on the efficacy of the new antibiotics in the treatment of exacerbations of chronic bronchitis has taken the form of trials designed to demonstrate equivalence, we have no data on the advantages associated with the use of these new drugs with greater bactericidal activity. O...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Miravitlles M,Molina J,Brosa M

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To study the validity of quantitative cultures of tracheal aspirate (TA) in comparison with the plugged telescoping catheter (PTC) for the diagnosis of mechanical ventilator-associated pneumonia. METHOD:Prospective multicenter study enrolling patients undergoing mechanical ventilation for longer than 72 hour...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Valencia Arango M,Torres Martí A,Insausti Ordeñana J,Alvarez Lerma F,Carrasco Joaquinet N,Herranz Casado M,Tirapu León JP,Grupo de Estudio de la Neumonía Relacionada con Ventilación Mecánica.,Grupo de Trabajo de Enfermedades Infecciosas

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One-third of the world-wide population currently presents latent tuberculosis infection (LTI). In Spain, TB is situated as the third disease of mandatory notification. The standard technique for the diagnosis of ITL is the tuberculin test (PPD), although its most important drawback is its specificity since the protein...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Arias Guillén M

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION AND OBJECTIVE:Non-tuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) isolates are becoming more common. The main objective of our study was to establish the number and diversity of NTM species in our region and their distribution according to the source sample, age and gender of the patients, and to analyse clinically signifi...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Martínez González S,Cano Cortés A,Sota Yoldi LA,García García JM,Alba Álvarez LM,Palacios Gutiérrez JJ,en representación de la Red de Laboratorios de Microbiología del SESPA.

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Pulse transit time (PTT) is the time that a pulse wave takes to travel between two different arterial points, and may be useful in estimating blood pressure. This noninvasive technique, which does not add any cost to the procedure, offers the advantage of avoiding 'arousals' during sleep measurement as occ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Gómez García MT,Troncoso Acevedo MF,Rodriguez Guzmán M,Alegre de Montaner R,Fernández Fernández B,del Río Camacho G,González-Mangado N

更新日期：2014-07-01 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:The purpose of this study was to verify the reproducibility between two different observers of an analysis method for diaphragmatic displacement measurements using direct visualization with videofluoroscopy. PATIENTS AND METHODS:29 mouth breathing children aged 5 to 12 years from both genders were analyzed. ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Yi LC,Nascimento OA,Jardim JR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In view of the presentations in the First National Forum of Trainee Pneumologists, the present article focuses on infectious pleural effusions and on the study of possible markers of malignant disease in asbestos-exposed individuals. The yield of the distinct techniques for the diagnosis of tuberculous pleural effusio...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Rodríguez-Panadero F,Pérez MA,Moya MA,Cruz MI

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chest ultrasound, a diagnostic technique used mainly by radiologists, is useful for managing pleural effusion. Sonography and computed tomography (CT) are complementary, although the former is more accessible to clinicians because it is safe and easy to use and because results are available quickly. We evaluated the u...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Hidalgo Ramírez M,Cases Viedma E,Sanchis Aldás JL

更新日期：2003-06-01 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：: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：:The prevalence of primary ciliary dyskinesia syndrome (PCDS) in Western countries is of 1/40,000 but is 13% in patients with bronchiectasis. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of PCDS in patients with bronchiectasis and sinusitis, including whether or not these patients present specific clinical sig...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Barranco MJ,Armengot M,Cardá C,Císcar MA,Peris R,Ramón M,Juan G

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exogenous lipoid pneumonia is a rare disease which is often underdiagnosed. Exogenous lipoid pneumonia has traditionally been considered a chronic process secondary to continued aspiration or inhalation of fatty substances. In its acute form exogenous lipoid pneumonia sometimes coincides with accidental massive aspira...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Bernabeu Mora R,Méndez Martínez P,Abellán Martínez MC,Polo García LA,Lorenzo Cruz M,Sánchez Gascón F

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report our 3-years experience with video-thoracoscopy for pneumothorax. Forty-six endoscopies (34 men, 12 women; mean age 27 +/- 9 years) were performed. Patients were under general anesthesia and intubation was selective. The conventional approach was used, with 3 incisions through which the camera and endoscopic ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Izquierdo JM,Pac J,Casanova J,Mariñán M,Rojo R,Rumbero JC,Vara F

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the results of resection of lung metastases from colorectal adenocarcinoma in selected patients, evaluating type of resection, morbidity and mortality associated with the procedure, and overall actuarial survival rates after surgery. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Between 1988 and 1996, 811 patients were tr...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Hoyuela C,Rami Porta R,Mateu Navarro M,Cugat E,Bretcha P,Marco C

更新日期：1999-04-01 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:To compare the results of applying both the 1993 and 2002 guidelines of the Spanish Society of Pulmonology and Thoracic Surgery (SEPAR) to identify respiratory events during nighttime polysomnography tests. PATIENTS AND METHODS:One hundred twenty consecutive patients with medium to high suspicion of sleep ap...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Aguirregomoscorta JI,Altube L,Menéndez I,Romaní A,Basualdo LV,Vallejo G

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Retrospective study on the relation between the use of blood products and survival rates in patients treated surgically for stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study included 856 patients who underwent surgical resection from 1969 to 2000 for stage I NSCLC, classified histolo...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Peñalver JC,Padilla J,Jordá C,Escrivá J,Cerón J,Calvo V,García A,Pastor J,Blasco E

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the diagnostic efficacy of pleural procedures, safety, delay and cost of the diagnosis of pleural effusion (PE) by analysing the parameters that are dependent on the area of patient management (outpatient or inpatient). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Prospective non-randomized study. Two groups were establ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Botana Rial M,Leiro Fernández V,Represas Represas C,Pallarés Sanmartín A,Del Campo Pérez V,Fernández-Villar A

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A study was performed to assess differences in the clinical presentation of tuberculosis between two groups of immigrants. Ninety-four patients seen in the emergency room for newly diagnosed tuberculosis between 2006 and 2012 were included. Forty-nine patients were from Asian countries and 45 from Latin America. Mean ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Supervía A,Pallàs O,Piccari L,Herrera Fernández S,Domínguez Álvarez M,Cirera I,del Baño F

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 63-year-old woman with follicular bronchiolitis presenting as diffuse interstitial pneumopathy is described. Diagnosis was made by open lung biopsy and the patient was treated in our department until death. The course of disease and response to treatment was similar to that observed in cases of idiopathic pulmonary ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Alfageme Michavila I,Martínez Parra D,Escalante Aguilar R,Hierro Guilmain C,Hernández Boje J

更新日期：1994-10-01 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