Adherence to Long-Term Follow-Up of Patients with Life-Threatening, Inhaled Synthetic Cannabinoids-Associated Coagulopathy in Chicago.

abstract：:Difficult weaning is fortunately a rare occurrence in mechanically ventilated patients in ICU. When faced with this problem, a vast number of factors must be carefully considered simultaneously: physiological adjustment, technical problems (tubing, circuit resistances, . . .) [13]. The most promising approach to diffi...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Chevrolet JC

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia (DIPNECH) is a rare pulmonary condition, characterized by diffuse proliferation of neuroendocrine cells in the respiratory epithelium. DIPNECH lesions are less than 5 mm in size and are limited to the basement membrane with no invasion. There is li...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Myint ZW,McCormick J,Chauhan A,Behrens E,Anthony LB

更新日期：2018-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electronic noses (e-noses) are based on arrays of different sensor types that respond to specific features of an odorant molecule, mostly volatile organic compounds (VOCs). Differently from gas chromatography and mass spectrometry, e-noses can distinguish VOCs spectrum by pattern recognition. E-nose technology has suc...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Dragonieri S,Pennazza G,Carratu P,Resta O

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of our study was to evaluate clinical diagnoses in symptomatic persons exposed to aerosols from humidifiers or air conditioners. In addition, we tried to identify the causative antigens. Results of clinical investigations, including inhalation challenge tests, demonstrated a typical hypersensitivity pneumoniti...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Baur X,Behr J,Dewair M,Ehret W,Fruhmann G,Vogelmeier C,Weiss W,Zinkernagel V

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Reports regarding smoking differences in α-klotho expression have provided conflicting results. In the current study we focused on the influence of smoking intensity to serum levels of the aging molecule α-klotho in healthy smokers. 40 middle aged healthy smokers without airway obstruction or restriction were selected...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Verde Z,González-Moro JM,Chicharro LM,Reinoso-Barbero L,Bandrés F,Gómez-Gallego F,Santiago C

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sildenafil was the only phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor available for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) until the approval and availability of once-daily tadalafil. Since no direct comparative study is likely to be performed between these agents, we sought to evaluate the feasibility of tr...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Shlobin OA,Brown AW,Weir N,Ahmad S,Lemma M,Nathan SD

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cardiothoracic surgery posits an arrangement of large, significant hemodynamic, and physiologic alterations upon the human body, which predisposes a patient to develop pathology. The care of these patients in the postoperative realm requires an astute physician with deep understanding of the cardiopulmonary system, wh...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Tanner TG,Colvin MO

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In recent years the alveolar macrophage has been found to play a central role in interstitial lung disease. Pulmonary histiocytosis X is characterized by infiltrating fibroblasts, mononuclear cells, and CD-1-positive Langerhans cells. Bronchoalveolar lavage (BAL) fluid displays an increase of CD-1-positive cells and a...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Uebelhoer M,Bewig B,Sternberg K,Rabe K,Nowak D,Magnussen H,Barth J

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cryoextraction is a procedure for recanalization of obstructed airways caused by exophytic growing tumors. Biopsy samples obtained with this method can be used for histological diagnosis. The objective of this study was to evaluate the parameters influencing the size of cryobiopsies in an in vitro animal model. New fl...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Franke KJ,Szyrach M,Nilius G,Hetzel J,Hetzel M,Ruehle KH,Enderle MD

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Acute exacerbations (AE) in patients with COPD are associated with a decline in lung function, increased risk of hospitalization, and mortality. In this cross-sectional study we tested whether the level of objectively measured daily physical activity and exercise capacity are associated with the number of COPD ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Schönmann M,Sievi NA,Clarenbach CF,Brack T,Brutsche M,Frey M,Irani S,Leuppi JD,Ruediger J,Senn O,Thurnheer R,Kohler M

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Exercising or doing physical activity in polluted air could expose a person to the adverse health effects of air pollution. This study aimed to compare the cardiovascular and hematologic indices following an incremental exercise test (shuttle run) under clean versus polluted air conditions. METHODS:Nineteen ma...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Kargarfard M,Shariat A,Shaw BS,Shaw I,Lam ET,Kheiri A,Eatemadyboroujeni A,Tamrin SB

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pulmonary histiocytosis X is characterized by an accumulation of CD-1-positive histiocytosis X cells in the lung, which also can be found in the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF). However, it has recently been demonstrated that CD-1-positive cells can also be detected in BALF of patients with other interstitial lung...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Auerswald U,Barth J,Magnussen H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report two patients with atopic cough due to Basidiomycetes antigen. One patient was a 27 year-old woman and the other was a 17 year-old boy. Both patients visited our hospital because of severe nonproductive cough. They did not have bronchial hyperresponsiveness to methacholine or heightened bronchomotor tone. Bro...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Ogawa H,Fujimura M,Tofuku Y

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Respiratory adaptation during sleep improves with growth. The most vulnerable period for respiratory adaptation to sleep is from birth to 3 months of age. Factors that favor vulnerability are immaturity in ventilatory control and high rib cage compliance which impairs its effectiveness for ventilation. Improvement in ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Gaultier C

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 41-year-old woman presented with chest pain and a cough. There was a solitary pulmonary nodule in the upper-left lobe. The patient had no history of neoplasm except a hysterectomy for uterine leiomyoma five years before. Six months after the first presentation, the tumor showed a gradual increase in size; an explora...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Sapmaz F,Ergin M,Katrancioglu O,Gonlugur T,Gonlugur U,Elagoz S

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is a progressive lung disease characterized by abnormal cellular responses to cigarette smoke, resulting in tissue destruction and airflow limitation. Autophagy is a fundamental cellular process that eliminates long-lived proteins and damaged organelles through lysosom...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Li L,Zhang M,Zhang L,Cheng Y,Tu X,Lu Z

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In severe asthma attacks beta 2-sympathomimetics lose part of their therapeutic efficiency. To elucidate this loss of efficiency in an experimental model we compared the relaxant potency of salbutamol (SAL), fenoterol (FEN), formoterol (FOR), and (-)-isoprenaline (ISO) in guinea pig tracheae partially and maximally pr...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Lemoine H,Overlack C,Köhl A,Worth H,Reinhardt D

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The role of leukotrienes in hypoxic vasoconstriction remains controversial. Our previous study using the lipoxygenase inhibitor BW 755C in dogs failed to show a substantive role for leukotrienes in hypoxic vasoconstriction. To clarify further the role of leukotrienes, we designed 3 protocols. In the first protocol, we...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Thomas HM 3rd,Sourour MS,Lopez D,Foster SH

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Our aim was to compare Taxol-based chemotherapy response of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) with P-glycoprotein (Pgp) or lung resistance protein expression (LRP). Immunohistochemical analyses were performed on multiple nonconsecutive sections of the biopsy specimens to detect Pgp and LPR expressions in 40 patients ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Chiou JF,Liang JA,Hsu WH,Wang JJ,Ho ST,Kao A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Air concentration of isocyanates are associated with the frequency of induced diseases. Asthma, bronchitis and rhinitis, chronic obstructive lung disease, and allergic alveolitis, respectively, were observed in exposed workers. Inhalation challenge tests with isocyanates found some 14% of symptomatic persons immunolog...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Baur X

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Driving pressure (DP) while on ECMO has been studied in acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) but no studies exist in those on ECMO without ARDS. We aimed to study association of mortality with DP in all patients on ECMO and compare change in DP before and after initiation of ECMO. METHODS:Consecutiv...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Gupta E,Awsare B,Hirose H,Cavarocchi N,Baram M

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Prolonged exposure to crystalline silica leads to persistent pulmonary inflammation and progressive fibrosis. Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) has emerged as a potent proinflammatory and profibrotic regulator to participate in a variety of chronic inflammatory diseases. However, the role of CTGF in sil...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Zhou T,Yu Q,Lin H,Wang Z,Fu G,Lei L,Shi Y,Zhang L,Qin L,Liu Y

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allergen exposure in atopic asthmatic patients is associated with recruitment and activation of eosinophils in the airways. Once activated, eosinophils release toxic products, including the eosinophil cationic protein (ECP), able to damage bronchial structures and to increase bronchial hyperresponsiveness. With this b...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Oddera S,Silvestri M,Penna R,Galeazzi G,Crimi E,Rossi GA

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The goal of our systematic review and meta-analysis is to examine the therapeutic effectiveness of bronchoscopic lung volume reduction (BLVR), and to compare it with medical management and lung volume reduction surgery. METHODS:Variables of interest were absolute change in FEV1, 6MWT, and SGRQ. Meta-analy...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Kumar A,Dy R,Singh K,Jeffery Mador M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:TB nanodiagnostics have witnessed considerable development. However, most of the published reports did not proceed beyond proof-of-concept. Our objectives are to evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of a novel nanogold assay in detecting patients with active pulmonary TB based on results of BACTEC MGIT (reference t...

journal_title：Lung

authors： El-Samadony H,Azzazy HME,Tageldin MA,Ashour ME,Deraz IM,Elmaghraby T

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:This study was designed to review outcomes of once- (QD) versus twice-daily (BID) radiotherapy (RT) for limited stage small-cell lung cancer (L-SCLC) treated at Dana-Farber Cancer Institute/Brigham and Women's Hospital. METHODS:We reviewed records for all patients with L-SCLC treated with radical chemoradiothe...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Gazula A,Baldini EH,Chen A,Kozono D

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:In obstructive sleep apnea (OSA), hypoxia secondary to apnea and hypopnea and the resulting systemic inflammatory response are the main causes of comorbidities. The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between OSA and vimentin, which plays an important role in the activation of cells that synth...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Kerget B,Afşin DE,Kerget F,Aşkın S,Araz Ö,Akgün M

更新日期：2020-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To determine whether changes in breathing pattern alone affect respiratory heat loss (RHL) and the constrictor response to cold dry gas hyperpnea in asthmatic subjects, we performed the following 2 part study: first we measured RHL in 8 asthmatic and 8 normal subjects during controlled eucapnic hyperpnea while they br...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Ingenito EP,Pichurko BM,Lafleur J,Drazen JM,Ingram RH Jr,Solway J

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Sarcoidosis is a chronic granulomatous inflammatory disease of unknown etiology with heterogeneous outcomes. This study reviewed the clinical outcome status (COS) and organ involvement of Israeli sarcoidosis patients during a five-year period. Further, we compared our results to the 'World Association of Sarcoi...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Markevitz N,Epstein Shochet G,Levi Y,Israeli-Shani L,Shitrit D

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is a lack of evidence about whether menopausal status influences the effect of smoking on lung function. This study examined the association between smoking and menopausal status and lung function independent of each other. Data were from a cohort of women attending the 21-year follow-up of the Mater University ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Hayatbakhsh MR,Najman JM,O'Callaghan MJ,Williams GM,Paydar A,Clavarino A

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00