Cost-effectiveness of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Treatment in Moderate-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Syndrome.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Diffuse interstitial lung diseases (DILD) form a group of diseases which affect the alveolar interstitial space and share very similar clinical, radiological, and functional features, making lung biopsy essential for establishing diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment in many cases. We aimed to see whether there...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Sánchez-Varilla JM,Recio-Gallardo S,Benítez-Moya JM,Almadana-Pacheco V,Peña de Bustillo J,Martínez-Puentes V

更新日期：2005-10-01 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：:In non-small cell lung cancer, the EGFR gene mutations identify a patient sub-population with different clinical characteristics and treatment responses to those that do not have these mutations. There are mutations that derive in increased sensitive to EGFR targeted therapy, as well as mutations that result in resist...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Taus A,Vollmer I,Arriola E

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:PLATINO project is a population-based study designed to determine the prevalence of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) in São Paulo, Brazil; Mexico City, Mexico; Montevideo, Uruguay; Santiago de Chile, Chile; and Caracas, Venezuela. The objective of this portion of PLATINO was to describe preventive...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： López Varela MV,Muiño A,Pérez Padilla R,Jardim JR,Tálamo C,Montes de Oca M,Valdivia G,Pertuzé J,Halbert R,Menezes AM,PLATINO Group.

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) is the leading cause of death from infectious disease among the elderly. This study was carried out to examine the clinical manifestations, etiology, prognostic factors and treatment of CAP in immunocompetent elderly patients requiring hospitalization. RESULTS:A total of 3...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Saldías Peñafiel F,O'Brien Solar A,Gederlini Gollerino A,Farías Gontupil G,Díaz Fuenzalida A

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Currently there is lack of data regarding the impact of a home telehealth program on readmissions and mortality rate after a COPD exacerbation-related hospitalization. OBJECTIVE:To demonstrate if a tele-monitoring system after a COPD exacerbation admission could have a favorable effect in 1-year readmissi...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Marcos PJ,Represas Represas C,Ramos C,Cimadevila Álvarez B,Fernández Villar A,Fraga Liste A,Fernández Nocelo S,Quiles Del Río J,Zamarrón Sanz C,Golpe R,Abal Arca J,Calvo Álvarez U,Pértega S,García Comesaña J

更新日期：2020-06-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Ten cases of pulmonary mycetoma diagnosed in our service between 1985-1992 were retrospectively studied. Clinical methodology followed in the study is commented and the different therapeutic options are reviewed, so the literature concerning this process. The unspecificity of serum precipitins with Aspergillus is emph...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Rodríguez García JC,Baloira Villar A,García García JC,Argüelles Riera Y

更新日期：1994-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chlamydia pneumoniae has often been implicated in respiratory tract infections concomitant with other pathogens. Although this agent has also been associated with other nonrespiratory diseases, to our knowledge it has never been described with autoimmune hemolytic anemia. We present a case of pneumonia in which C. pne...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Belda J,Romero A,Caliz A

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare the effects of a simple home pulmonary rehabilitation program and an intensive hospital-based program in terms of the exercise tolerance and health-related quality of life (HRQL) of patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). PATIENTS AND METHODS:Patients in this prospective...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Güell MR,de Lucas P,Gáldiz JB,Montemayor T,Rodríguez González-Moro JM,Gorostiza A,Ortega F,Bellón JM,Guyatt G

更新日期：2008-10-01 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

abstract：:We report the case of a 48-year-old woman with a diagnosis of pulmonary hypertension and hyperthyroidism (Graves' disease) in whom pulmonary artery pressures became normal after treatment of thyroid disease. The possible pathogenic mechanisms involved in this association include the presence of hyperdynamic heart fail...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Moraza J,Esteban C,Aburto M,Altube L,Gorordo I,Capelastegui A

更新日期：2003-01-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the utility of different ultrasonographic (US) features in differentiating benign and malignant lymph node (LN) by endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS) and validate a score for real-time clinical application. METHODS:208 mediastinal LN acquired from 141 patients were analyzed. Six different US criteri...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Shafiek H,Fiorentino F,Peralta AD,Serra E,Esteban B,Martinez R,Noguera MA,Moyano P,Sala E,Sauleda J,Cosío BG

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effectiveness of in vivo gene therapy to treat subcutaneous tumors generated from murine lung cancer cells. MATERIAL AND METHODS:C57BL/6 mice received subcutaneus injections of 5 x 105 cells from the murine Lewis lung cancer cell line. By 10 days, subcutaneous tumors of approximately 5 mm diame...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Rodrigo Garzón M,Tirapu Fernández de la Cuesta I,Arina Iraeta A,Centelles Llorente MN,Zulueta Francés J

更新日期：2006-10-01 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:Certain sporting activities may trigger asthma exacerbations of varying intensity in children. Such exacerbations may lead to limitations in and rejection of such activities. During school hours, teachers are in a good position to observe these phenomena. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the shutt...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Oñate E,González Pérez-Yarza E,de la Paz AF,Aldasoro A,Aramendi JF,Bardagi S,Emparanza JI

更新日期：2006-11-01 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：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：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：:Infection of the larynx by Candida is rare and usually accompanies lung or disseminated candidiasis. The incidence of isolated laryngeal candidiasis (ILC) is low, although it may be underestimated. We describe 2 patients with ILC confirmed during autopsy: a 45-years-old male with pulmonary fibrosis and a 4-years-old g...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Alba D,Perna C,Molina F,Ortega L,Várquez JJ

更新日期：1996-04-01 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: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：: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

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：: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：BACKGROUND:One-year survival in lung transplant is around 85%, but this figure has not increased in recent years, in spite of technical improvements. METHODS:Retrospective, multicenter cohort study. Data from 272 eligible adults with lung transplant were recorded at 7 intensive care units (ICU) in Spain in 2013. The o...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Rello J,Bello I,de Vicente R,Hermira Anchuelo A,Ballesteros MÁ,Iranzo R,Rellán L,Riera J,Robles JC,EMPRET Study investigators.

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

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：:We aimed to determine which factors were related to the development of residual pleural thickening (RPT) after completion of prescribed treatment. Sixty-two patients with pleural tuberculosis (PTB) were assigned to 2 groups according to the presence or absence of RPT > 2 mm in the side and lower portion of a chest fil...

journal_title：Archivos de bronconeumologia

authors： Soler JJ,Gil Suay V,Cordero P,Perpiñá M,Martínez E,Sanchis J

更新日期：1995-04-01 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：: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