[Clinical relevance of distal airway involvement in asthma].

abstract：BACKGROUND:Results supporting the use and the effectiveness of positive expiratory, pressure devices in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients are still controversial, We have tested the hypothesis that adding TPEP or IPPB to standard pharmacological therapy may provide additional clinical benefit over, ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Nicolini A,Mollar E,Grecchi B,Landucci N

更新日期：2014-01-01 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：: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：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：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：BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES:Asthma's great impact on public health stems from its chronicity and to high prevalence among all age groups and both sexes. To estimate the appropriateness of treatment and management of asthma in Spain during the period of 1991 and 1992, we analyzed data from the European Community Respirato...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Martínez-Moratalla J,Almar E,Sunyer J,Ramos J,Pereira A,Payo F,Antó JM

更新日期：1999-05-01 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：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:The current goal of asthma treatment is to achieve and maintain control. This study aimed to explore the relationship between the ACT (Asthma Control Test) questionnaire and the levels of control according to GINA (Global Initiative for Asthma) to establish the cut-off points for the ACT and evaluate its r...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Alvarez-Gutiérrez FJ,Medina-Gallardo JF,Pérez-Navarro P,Martín-Villasclaras JJ,Martin Etchegoren B,Romero-Romero B,Praena-Fernández JM

更新日期：2010-07-01 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：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：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：INTRODUCTION:The objective of this analysis was the evaluation of a new national circuit used for diagnosing alpha1 antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) based on multiplex technology using online registration and mail posted samples from dried blood spots (DBS) and buccal swabs. METHODS:This is an observational, ongoing stud...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Lopez-Campos JL,Casas-Maldonado F,Torres-Duran M,Medina-Gonzálvez A,Rodriguez-Fidalgo ML,Carrascosa I,Calle M,Osaba L,Rapun N,Drobnic E,Miravitlles M

更新日期：2021-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Assessment of alpha 1-antitrypsin replacement therapy (AAT) for emphysema. Patient characteristics were analyzed along with the possible side effects of the treatment and its efficacy in maintaining appropriate AAT blood levels. Lung function changes were also studied. The treatment protocol began with 4 weekly intrav...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Miravitlles M,Vidal R,Torrella M,Bofill JM,Cotrina M,de Gracia J

更新日期：1994-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 61-year-old man with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis presenting with respiratory failure requiring long-term mechanical ventilation. Diagnostic difficulties are discussed along with the circumstances that give rise to suspicion of neuromuscular disease in a context of respiratory failure of unkno...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Hernández Borge J,García González L,Martín Arroyo Caballero JA,Ruiz Avalos A

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a potent inducer of capillary permeability and its role as a crucial mediator in pleural fluid formation has been established. This study was conducted to assess the usefulness of VEGF for diagnosing malignant and non-malignant pleural effusions of various causes. ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Kaya A,Poyraz B,Celik G,Ciledag A,Gulbay BE,Savas H,Savas I

更新日期：2005-07-01 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：:The frequency of anemia may be higher than expected in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Some studies have detected a prevalence of 33%, contrasting with the common idea that associates COPD with secondary polyglobulia. Among the risk factors associated with the development of anemia in these...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： de Miguel Díez Jde M,Martín MJ,Bailón MM,Alvarez-Sala JL

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Failure to rescue (FTR), defined as the mortality rate among patients suffering from postoperative complications, is considered an indicator of the quality of surgical care. The aim of this study was to investigate the risk factors associated with FTR after anatomical lung resections. METHOD:Patients unde...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Gómez Hernández MAT,Novoa Valentín N,Fuentes Gago M,Aranda Alcaide JL,Varela Simó G,Jiménez López MF

更新日期：2020-05-31 00:00:00

abstract：:The population pyramid is changing due to the increasing longevity of the population, making it a priority to have better knowledge of those diseases that have an increasingly major impact in advanced age. Sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (SAHS) affects 15-20% of individuals over 65 years. However, despite this high prev...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Martínez-García MA,Durán-Cantolla J,Montserrat JM

更新日期：2010-09-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To analyze prognostic factors associated with survival in a group of patients who underwent resection of pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer. PATIENTS AND METHODS:A retrospective review was performed for 55 consecutive patients who had undergone resection of pulmonary metastases from colorectal adeno...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Muñoz Llarena A,Carrera Revilla S,Gil-Negrete Laborda A,Pac Ferrer J,Barceló Galíndez R,López Vivanco G

更新日期：2007-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We assessed the clinicopathological features of solitary fibrous tumors of the pleura in a case series comprising 30 patients (20 women, 66.6%) with a mean age of 58.39 years. Forty-five percent of the cases were asymptomatic. In 70% of the cases the tumors arose in the visceral pleura. Twenty percent presented multip...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Sánchez-Mora N,Cebollero-Presmanes M,Monroy V,Carretero-Albiñana L,Herranz-Aladro M,Alvarez-Fernández E

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The use of novel tobacco products, particularly the electronic cigarette (EC) and partial tobacco combustion devices (HnB systems: Heat not Burn), has increased exponentially, particularly among adolescents and young people. The health authorities and scientific societies have shown concern about issues surrounding sa...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Signes-Costa J,de Granda-Orive JI,Ramos Pinedo Á,Camarasa Escrig A,de Higes Martínez E,Rábade Castedo C,Cabrera César E,Jiménez-Ruiz CA

更新日期：2019-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the attitudes toward smoking and the characteristics of smoking patterns in young men of military age. Individuals performing their military service were surveyed using a self-administered, anonymous, personal and voluntary questionnaire. Questions were included on smoking habits, social ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： de Granda Orive JI,Peña Miguel T,González Quijada S,Escobar Sacristán J,Gutiérrez Jiménez T,Herrera de la Rosa A

更新日期：1998-12-01 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：BACKGROUND:Proper reference values for lung function testing are essential for achieving adequate interpretations. The LMS procedure (lambda, mu, sigma) permits continuous analyses of entire populations avoiding gaps in the transition between childhood and adulthood. It also allows more precise calculations of average ...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Martínez-Briseño D,Gochicoa-Rangel L,Torre-Bouscoulet L,Cid-Juárez S,Fernández-Plata R,Martínez-Valdeavellano L,Chapela-Lara S,Del Río-Hidalgo R,Pérez-Padilla R

更新日期：2020-02-29 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the effect on tracheal graft preservation of perfusion of donor tissue with a Collins solution before extraction and immunosuppression of the recipient. An experimental study was performed in 36 albino rabbits with revascularized heterotopic cervical reconstruction of the trachea with omentum. The animals we...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Jiménez MF,Gómez-Alonso A,Varela G,Ludeña MD,García-Criado J

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To validate a cardiorespiratory polygraphy system (BITMED NGP 140) by comparing it to conventional polysomnography in the diagnosis of sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome. PATIENTS AND METHODS:Polysomnography and cardio-respiratory polygraphy were performed simultaneously on 103 consecutive patients referred becau...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Candela A,Hernández L,Asensio S,Sánchez-Payá J,Vila J,Benito N,Romero S

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nocardia is a gram-positive bacillus that infects mainly immunodepressed patients. Its association with lupus erythematosus has been described only occasionally and we have found no reports in the literature of an association between lupus and acute respiratory distress syndrome due to pulmonary nocardiosis. We presen...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Ferreres Franco J,Blanquer Olivas J,Dosdá Muñoz R,Carbonell Monleón N,Moreno Clari E,Pérez Sancho E

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00