[Management of pleural disease].

abstract：OBJECTIVE:This study assessed vena cava filter (VCF) retrieval rates and factors associated with retrieval failure in a single center cohort. METHODS:We conducted an observational retrospective cohort study. The primary endpoint was the percentage of patients whose VCF was retrieved. We performed logistic regression t...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： de Gregorio MA,Guirola JA,Serrano C,Figueredo A,Kuo WT,Quezada CA,Jimenez D

更新日期：2018-03-19 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：BACKGROUND:There is comorbidity between respiratory disease and anxiety. In order to measure the anxiety of hospitalized patients it is necessary to use reliable and valid, and preferably short questionnaires. OBJECTIVE:To analyze the reliability and validity of a shortened version of the state subscale of the “State-...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Perpiñá-Galvañ J,Richart-Martínez M,Cabañero-Martínez MJ

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Although an association between uric acid (UA) levels and obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has been reported, the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on this measure is yet unclear. We aimed to investigate the effect of CPAP therapy on serum UA levels in patients with OSA. METHODS:We conducted...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Campos-Rodriguez F,Reyes-Nuñez N,Queipo-Corona C,Sanchez-Armengol A,Jurado-Gamez B,Cordero-Guevara J,Troncoso MF,Abad-Fernandez A,Caballero-Rodriguez J,Martin-Romero M,Encabo-Motiño A,Sacristan-Bou L,Navarro-Esteva J,Somoza-Gon

更新日期：2019-04-01 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: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：:We report a case of pleural effusion, pericardial thickening, and pulmonary involvement in a patient with dry cough, dyspnea, edema, and changes in the skin of the lower limbs. Treatment with cabergoline (Sogilen) had been started 4 months earlier. Pleural effusion, pericardial thickening, and impaired pulmonary funct...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Villavicencio C,Ramírez-Sarmiento A,Gayete A,Grau S,Orozco-Levi M

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma continues to be a global health problem, despite advances in diagnostic techniques and treatment. The inflammatory nature of asthma is currently indisputable, as is the involvement of the entire respiratory tree, both the proximal and most distal airways, which has been demonstrated in multiple studies. The dev...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Torrego Fernández A,Muñoz Cano RM

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary alveolar proteinosis (PAP) is a rare disease characterized by the accumulation of surfactant-like lipoproteinaceous material in the distal air spaces and terminal bronchi, which may lead to impaired gas exchange. This accumulation of surfactant is due to decreased clearance by the alveolar macrophages. Its p...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Rodríguez Portal JA

更新日期：2015-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Indications for inhaled corticosteroids (IC) in combination with long-acting bronchodilators (LABD) are well defined in clinical practice guidelines. However, there are some doubts about their efficacy and safety. The aim of this document is to establish an expert consensus to clarify these issues. METHOD...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Alcázar Navarrete B,Casanova C,Miravitlles M,de Lucas P,Riesco JA,Rodríguez González-Moro JM,Working Group “Consensus document on the appropriate use of inhaled corticosteroids in COPD”.

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 40-year-old woman who developed occupational asthma following exposure to chromium and nickel in the nickel-plating section of a metalworks company. Skin prick tests for specific antibodies proved positive for nickel chloride at a concentration of 1 mg/mL and negative for potassium dichromate. ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Cruz MJ,Costa R,Marquilles E,Morell F,Muñoz X

更新日期：2006-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thirty-one patients with pulmonary aspergilloma were studied retrospectively, leading to the following main findings: 1) Men are most often affected (90% of cases). 2) Diagnosis occurs significantly more often when the patient is between 50 to 60 years of age. 3) Aspergilloma originates most often in residual pulmonar...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Garrós Garay J,Ruiz de Gordejuela E,Vara Quadrado F

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with activating somatic mutations in the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor (EGFR) have better clinical outcomes when treated with Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors (TKI) over chemotherapy. However, the impact of the use of TKIs on overall survival outside clinical trials is not well established. OBJECTIVE:...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Aguiar F,Fernandes G,Queiroga H,Machado JC,Cirnes L,Souto Moura C,Hespanhol V

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is a congenital disease characterized by impaired ciliary function, which involves a wide range of symptoms that are mainly respiratory. Recent articles that base diagnosis on ciliary ultrastructural studies have estimated its prevalence to be 1/10,000 newborns, which is hi...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Busquets RM,Caballero-Rabasco MA,Velasco M,Lloreta J,García-Algar Ó

更新日期：2013-03-01 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：:Our objective was to study agreement between the compression ultrasound images taken in our respiratory medicine department and the duplex ultrasound images obtained by radiologists at our hospital for patients admitted to our ward with suspected diagnoses of venous thromboembolism.Seventy-eight consecutive patients a...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Arenas Gordillo M,Otero Candelera R,Cayuela Domínguez A,López Campos JL,Barrot Cortés E,González Brazo J,Verano Rodríguez A

更新日期：2002-04-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To analyze the reliability and validity of the short form of the generic quality of life scale (SF-36) when used with our asthmatic patients. METHODS:Two hundred nineteen adults with asthma of any etiology and without limits on sex, type or severity of asthma who were being treated at 10 health clinics (Madr...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Espinosa De Los Monteros MJ,Alonso J,Ancochea J,González A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Omalizumab is a monoclonal antibody that interrupts allergic reaction--irrespective of the nature of the allergen--by blocking free immunoglobulin E (IgE). The IgE is thus prevented from attaching to cell receptors and setting in motion an allergic cascade of inflammatory mediators. Other interesting biological effect...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Cabrera-Navarro P

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchial benign tumors comprise fewer than 4% of pulmonary neoplasms. Endobronchial lipoma is an extremely rare benign neoplasm accounting for only 0.1% to 0.5% of all lung tumors. Clinical symptoms of lipoma depend on the location of the tumor, the severity of bronchial obstruction, and the functional and anatomical...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Casanova Espinosa A,Cisneros Serrano C,Girón Moreno RM,Olivera MJ,Moreno Balsalobre R,Zamora García E

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) is a category of pulmonary hypertension consisting of mean pulmonary artery pressure greater than 25 mmHg at rest, with normal pulmonary capillary occlusion pressure (less than 15 mmHg) and pulmonary vascular resistance greater than 3 Wood units. The diagnosis of PAH is made through...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Amaro Cendón A

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Massive hemoptysis is a life-threatening emergency that rarely occurs in association with heart failure and is even less frequent when the underlying cause is dilated myocardiopathy. We report the case of a 69-year-old man with undiagnosed heart disease who presented with severe hemoptysis. Images showed evident cardi...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： López R,Abad A,De Miguel J,Juretshck M

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine if isoniazid- and/or rifampicin-free antituberculosis treatment regimens are safe and effective and to identify any factors that might require changes in the regimens. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We carried out a retrospective study of patients treated with isoniazid- and/or rifampicin-free regimens be...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Tost JR,Vidal R,Maldonado J,Caylà JA

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this prospective study was to evaluate video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) in primary and secondary spontaneous pneumothoraces. Over a 37-month period, 107 videothoracoscopic interventions were performed to treat spontaneous pneumothorax in 105 patients, 78 men and 27 women, whose average age was 28...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Galbis Caravajal JM,Mafé Madueño JJ,Benlloch Carrión S,Baschwitz Gómez B,Rodríguez Paniagua JM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To analyze the prevalence and evolution of tuberculous infection among 6-year-olds in Albacete and its relation to socioeconomic status of the family. METHOD:A tuberculin test (2UT RT-23 Tween 80) was given to 6-year-old school children in and around Albacete in 1992 and 1999. We calculated the prevalence o...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Haro M,Vizcaya M,Andicoberry Martínez MJ,Cebrián Villodre E,Chocano De La Encarnación H,García Navarro I,García Piñero MP,Jiménez López J,Haro Estarriol M,López Fuster MA,Núñez Ares A,Texidó Bruguera A,Tornero Molina A,Turpin L

更新日期：2002-05-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To assess the usefulness of a technique for inserting hookwires guided by computed tomography to locate and resect pulmonary nodules by video-assisted thoracoscopy. To describe the procedure and its complications. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Nine pulmonary nodules were located in nine patients. All were

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Soleto MJ,Olivera MJ,Pun YW,Moreno R,Nieto S,Caballero P

更新日期：2002-09-01 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：INTRODUCTION:Ergospirometry objectively quantifies exercise capacity. Up until now, the response to exercise evaluated by ergospirometry in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension has only been described in recently diagnosed.patients. Our aim is to describe the response to exercise in patients with severe pulmon...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Flox-Camacho A,Escribano-Subías P,Jiménez-López Guarch C,Fernández-Vaquero A,Martín-Ríos D,de la Calzada-Campo CS

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Intermediate respiratory care units (IRCU) provide continuous monitoring and non-invasive mechanical ventilation (NIMV) in patients with severe respiratory failure who are usually admitted to intensive care units (ICU). The usefulness of IRCU in managing severe asthma exacerbations has never been evaluated...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Núñez B,Fiorentino F,Kersul A,Belda S,García S,Gutiérrez C,Sala E,Cosío B

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00