Biomarkers in the diagnosis of pleural diseases: a 2018 update.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Proper adjustment of arterial oxygen saturation (SaO2) during daily activities in patients with interstitial lung disease (ILD) requiring long-term oxygen therapy is challenging. Given the multifactorial nature of the limited exercise tolerance in patients with ILDs, the isolated use of oxygen therapy may no...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Cuerpo S,Palomo M,Hernández-González F,Francesqui J,Albacar N,Hernández C,Blanco I,Embid C,Sellares J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Avoidance of allergens in the treatment of asthma has hitherto not achieved significant benefit despite the strong evidence that allergy both increases severity and contributes to exacerbations of asthma. House dust mite, cat and dog allergens are the most common perennial allergic triggers and most avoidance strategi...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Warner JO

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Pharmacologically mediated bronchodilation is important in the management of asthma, and is primarily achieved with β₂-agonists. Novel compounds should preferably have a longer duration of action and a better systemic side effect profile than established alternatives at comparable peak bronchodilation. This ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Bjermer L,Rosenborg J,Bengtsson T,Lötvall J

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The ultra-short course preseasonal allergy vaccine, containing the adjuvant monophosphoryl lipid A (MPL), is effective in treating allergic symptoms; however, the efficacy in controlling asthmatics symptoms has not been fully demonstrated. We aimed at evaluating whether the ultra-short preseasonal course of i...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Scichilone N,Scalici V,Arrigo R,Bellia V

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Immunotherapy has significantly altered the treatment landscape for many cancers, including non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Currently approved immuno-oncology agents for lung cancer are aimed at the reversal of immune checkpoints, programmed death protein-1 (PD-1) and programmed death ligand-1 (PD-L1). Although re...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Villanueva N,Bazhenova L

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Bacterial pneumonia is a major cause of acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) requiring extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support. However, it is unknown whether the type of pneumonia, community-acquired pneumonia (CAP) versus hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP), should be considered when predict...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Park C,Na SJ,Chung CR,Cho YH,Suh GY,Jeon K

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is evidence of aberrations in the vitamin D-endocrine system in subjects with respiratory diseases. Vitamin D deficiency is highly prevalent in patients with respiratory diseases, and patients who receive vitamin D have significantly larger improvements in inspiratory muscle strength and maximal oxygen uptake. S...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Luong KV,Nguyen LT

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Maintenance pharmacological treatment for stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is based on inhaled drugs, including long-acting muscarinic receptor antagonists (LAMA), long-acting β2-adrenoceptor agonists (LABA) and inhaled corticosteroids (ICS). Inhaled pharmacological treatment can improve patients' d...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Malerba M,Nardin M,Santini G,Mores N,Radaeli A,Montuschi P

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Since its introduction to the market in 2016, selexipag has been an alternative oral therapy among both treatment-naïve patients and those with mono or dual therapy failure; however, limited information is available regarding the presentation and management of patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Highland KB,Hull M,Pruett J,Elliott C,Tsang Y,Drake W

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Pseudomonas aeruginosa (Pa) is the predominant pulmonary pathogen in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Tobramycin nebulization is used for the eradication of Pa infection. Nowadays, tobramycin dry powder inhalation (DPI) is available as well. This study reports the results of eradicating Pa with tobramycin...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Akkerman-Nijland AM,Yousofi M,Rottier BL,Van der Vaart H,Burgerhof JGM,Frijlink HW,Touw DJ,Koppelman GH,Akkerman OW

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：RATIONALE:Symptom relief is a key treatment goal in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). However, there are limited data available on the response to bronchodilator therapy in patients at low risk of exacerbations with different levels of symptom severity. This study compared treatment responses ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Vogelmeier CF,Kerwin EM,Bjermer LH,Tombs L,Jones PW,Boucot IH,Naya IP,Lipson DA,Compton C,Barnes N,Maltais F

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased inflammatory cytokines [such as tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) and interleukin-6 (IL-6)] are observed in COVID-19 patients, especially in the severe group. The phenomenon of a cytokine storm may be the central inducer of apoptosis of alveolar epithelial cells, which leads to rapid progression in severe g...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Chen XY,Yan BX,Man XY

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Severe exacerbations in alpha-1-antitrypsin (AAT)-deficient patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and/or emphysema are a major cause of hospitalization. A multicentre, observational, retrospective study was undertaken to evaluate the effect of continuous AAT augmentation therapy in reduci...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Barros-Tizón JC,Torres ML,Blanco I,Martínez MT,Investigators of the rEXA study group.

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asthma is one of the most common respiratory disorders in clinical practice, affecting up to 13% of people worldwide. Inflammation is the most important component of asthma and inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) are recommended as the first line controller treatment for patients of all ages. Treatment with corticosteroids ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： del Giudice MM,Pezzulo A,Capristo C,Alterio E,Caggiano S,de Benedictis D,Capristo AF

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:One of the great challenges of lung transplantation is to bridge the dichotomy between supply and demand of donor organs so that the maximum number of potential recipients achieve a meaningful benefit in improvements in survival and quality of life. To achieve this laudable goal is predicated on choosing candidates wh...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Mitchell AB,Glanville AR

更新日期：2019-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The issue of electronic cigarettes is one of the most controversial topics in public health. There is intense debate and dividing opinions about their use patterns, health effects and association with smoking. This is expected since they were only recently introduced to the market and they refer to a harm-reduction ap...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Farsalinos K

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiogenesis is a driving force of a tumor's development. Targeting this process is an attractive option, as this is a feature shared by most of the solid tumors. A lot of antiangiogenic drugs have been developed following this path, including bevacizumab, sorafenib, sunitinib, vandetanib, ramucirumab, motesanib and m...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Caglevic C,Grassi M,Raez L,Listi A,Giallombardo M,Bustamante E,Gil-Bazo I,Rolfo C

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen-specific immunotherapy remains the most likely effective treatment modality for allergic disorders by targeting the underlying immune mechanisms and possibly causing modifications in the disease course, as well as treating the symptoms. Treatment and compliance experiences been gained over nearly a century in...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Ozdemir C

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Both autofluorescence imaging bronchoscopy and narrow-band imaging have shown promise in the detection of premalignant airway lesions, each by utilizing different bandwidths of lights for better characterization of the mucosal and submucosal vascular grid. Since previously published meta-analyses have shown ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Iftikhar IH,Musani AI

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:N-chlorotaurine (NCT), a long-lived oxidant produced by human leukocytes, can be synthesized chemically and used topically as a well-tolerated antiseptic to different body regions including sensitive ones. The aim of this study was to test the tolerability of inhaled 1% NCT in aqueous solution upon repeated ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Arnitz R,Stein M,Bauer P,Lanthaler B,Jamnig H,Scholl-Bürgi S,Stempfl-Al-Jazrawi K,Ulmer H,Baumgartner B,Embacher S,Geisler S,Gostner JM,Müllinger B,Kälz B,Nagl M

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a progressive and fatal interstitial lung disease (ILD). Currently, two antifibrotic drugs are available for reducing forced vital capacity (FVC) decline in IPF. However, many pulmonologists wait before initiating treatment, especially when IPF patients have stable dise...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Aono Y,Nakamura Y,Kono M,Nakamura H,Yokomura K,Imokawa S,Toyoshima M,Yasui H,Hozumi H,Karayama M,Suzuki Y,Furuhashi K,Enomoto N,Fujisawa T,Inui N,Suda T

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Our aim was to determine the influence of pulmonary rehabilitation conducted in therapeutic salt mine chambers on the functional fitness of older adults. METHODS:The study included 22 individuals of age >65 years with chronic respiratory conditions. The patients underwent the Fullerton test before and after ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Mętel S,Kostrzon M,Adamiak J,Gattner H,Kościelecka D,Sosulska A,Szczygieł E,Golec J

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well established that smoking is the primary preventable cause of disease and death in the United States and that it is responsible for a wide range of negative health consequences, including but not limited to respiratory disease. According to the US Public Health Service, all patients attempting to quit smokin...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Hudmon KS,Corelli RL,Prokhorov AV

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a chronic condition that negatively affects several patient-centered outcomes. Among these, exercise capacity, dyspnea, and quality of life are the most relevant. In this article, factors contributing to exercise limitation, increase in exercise-induced dyspnea, quality ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： de Blasio F,Polverino M

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clinical and immunologic tolerance are hallmarks of successful allergen immunotherapy (AIT). Clinical benefits such as reduced symptoms, pharmacotherapy intake and improvement of quality of life persist following cessation of treatment. Successful AIT is associated with suppression of allergic inflammatory cells such ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Kappen JH,Durham SR,Veen HI,Shamji MH

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To investigate whether dry powder inhalers (DPIs) function in a constrained situation, a literature analysis was performed to evaluate the use of DPIs compared with established therapies in the treatment of acute asthma and COPD, irrespective of rapid-acting beta(2)-agonist used. The external databases Medline, Embase...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Selroos O,Borgström L,Ingelf J

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To describe the health-related quality of life (HRQL) in a cohort of COPD patients recruited in primary care and identify the variables of the patients and the treatment associated with impaired HRQL. METHOD:Multicenter, observational study of patients with COPD recruited in Primary Care centers. Data regar...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Miravitlles M,Molina J,Naberan K,Cots JM,Ros F,Llor C,EVOCA study.

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Disease severity may change in the first week after acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) onset. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the reclassification of disease severity after 48 h (i.e. day 3) of ARDS onset could help in predicting mortality and determine factors associated with ARDS pers...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Chiu LC,Lin SW,Liu PH,Chuang LP,Chang CH,Hung CY,Li SH,Lee CS,Wu HP,Huang CC,Li HH,Kao KC,Hu HC

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To identify potential predictors for invasive and non-invasive mechanical ventilation in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients. METHODS:This study retrospectively analyzes data of 516 patients with confirmed COVID-19, who were categorized into three groups based on which mechanical ventilation method ...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Li W,Lin F,Dai M,Chen L,Han D,Cui Y,Pan P

更新日期：2020-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), endothelin receptor antagonists (ERAs) represent a well-established class of therapeutic agents with clear beneficial effects. Macitentan (Opsumit®), a dual ERA optimized for efficacy and safety, is the newest drug in the class. Macitentan pre...

journal_title：Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease

authors： Steriade A,Seferian A,Jaïs X,Savale L,Jutant EM,Parent F,Sitbon O,Humbert M,Simonneau G,Montani D

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00