Lung T-Cell Profile Alterations are Associated with Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome in Cystic Fibrosis Lung Transplant Recipients.

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：:A large-scale outbreak of life-threatening, inhaled synthetic cannabinoids (Spice/K2)-associated coagulopathy with bleeding complications was recently reported in Illinois. The causative agents were brodifacoum, difenacoum, and bromadiolone, potent, long-acting, 4-hydroxycoumarin anticoagulant rodenticides (LAAR) that...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Tole M,LaBedz S,Feinstein DL,Rubinstein I

更新日期：2019-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients present with muscle dysfunction that may not correlate with the degree of severity of airflow obstruction. Historically, the strength deficit of the knee extensor musculature (quadriceps) has been described as an independent factor of mortalit...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Pleguezuelos E,Guirao L,Moreno E,Samitier B,Ortega P,Vila X,Garnacho-Castaño MV,Majó M,Ovejero L,Miravitlles M

更新日期：2018-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GORD) is generally considered one of the three main causes of chronic cough, along with asthma and nasal disease. The diagnosis of GORD is often based upon a successful trial of anti-acid treatment however GORD is a complex condition taking many forms. Only recently have studies star...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Smith J,Woodcock A,Houghton L

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surfactant is not a homogeneous material and can be separated into subtypes. Subtype conversion is clinically important because it is thought to occur naturally and because surface activity varies depending on the subtype. Fibrinogen, a naturally occurring serum protein, is known to affect this conversion. In this stu...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Manalo E,Merritt TA,Amirkhanian JD,Kheiter A

更新日期：1997-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta-analysis of all randomized controlled trials that compared the efficacy of doublet versus single third-generation cytotoxic agent as first-line treatment for elderly patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). METHODS:Several d...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Qi WX,Tang LN,He AN,Shen Z,Lin F,Yao Y

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several pieces of evidence support the view that exudation of plasma into the airway wall and into the airway lumen occurs in asthma. Vascular leakage of plasma results from inflammatory mediator-induced separation of endothelial cells in postcapillary venules belonging to the tracheobronchial circulation. Whereas pro...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Persson CG

更新日期：1988-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term treatment studies with formoterol and salmeterol show that these inhaled long-acting beta 2-agonists compared to available beta 2-agonists produce better bronchodilation, decrease the need for additional doses, decrease asthma symptoms, and are strongly preferred by the patients. Development of tolerance has...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Larsson S

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Binding characteristics of the alpha 1-adrenergic radioloigand [3H]prazosin, and the muscarinic cholinergic radioligand, [3H]quinuclidinyl benzilate, were determined both in intact cell preparations of rat alveolar type II pneumocytes (TIIPs) and in membrane preparations of rat lung tissue. Binding in adult and neonat...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Keeney SE,Oelberg DG

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major public health problem worldwide and is proved to be the number three cause of death in globally. The objective of this study was to explore the molecular mechanism of the progression of COPD. METHODS:Using the GSE1650 affymetrix microarray data acces...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Ye J,Wen L,Liu DL,Lai GX

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Impaired phagocytosis of Pseudomonas aeruginosa was found in isolated monocytes of peripheral blood of cystic fibrosis patients, but not in their neutrophils, as reported some years ago. In the present study, we analysed the phagocytic capacity of peripheral blood neutrophils and monocytes of cystic fibrosis patients ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Leuer L,Krill A,Wilkens H,Wagenpfeil G,Bischoff M,Meier C,Bals R,Tschernig T

更新日期：2020-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with untreated obstructive sleep apnea hypopnea (OSAH) are predisposed to developing hypertension, and therapy with continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) may reduce blood pressure (BP). The purpose of this study was to assess the impact of CPAP therapy on BP in patients with OSAH. We performed a comprehe...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Alajmi M,Mulgrew AT,Fox J,Davidson W,Schulzer M,Mak E,Ryan CF,Fleetham J,Choi P,Ayas NT

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Traditional inflammatory biomarkers are insufficient for the evaluation of bronchiolitis severity. Recent investigations have shown that the receptor for advanced glycation end product (RAGE) and its soluble isoforms (sRAGE) play a critical role in the pathogenesis of lung injury. Main objective was to assess t...

journal_title：Lung

authors： García-Salido A,Oñoro G,Melen GJ,Gómez-Piña V,Serrano-González A,Ramírez-Orellana M,Casado-Flores J

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to use volumetric capnography to evaluate the breathing pattern and ventilation inhomogeneities in patients with chronic sputum production and bronchiectasis and to correlate the phase 3 slope of the capnographic curve to spirometric measurements. Twenty-four patients with cystic fibrosis (CF) ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Veronez L,Moreira MM,Soares ST,Pereira MC,Ribeiro MA,Ribeiro JD,Terzi RG,Martins LC,Paschoal IA

更新日期：2010-06-01 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：:Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is an independent risk factor for atherosclerosis and arterial thrombosis, which are associated with high cardiovascular (CV) morbidity and mortality. In studies performed in clinical populations with elevated CV event risk profiles, the occurrence of moderate to severe OSAS was...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Toraldo DM,Peverini F,De Benedetto M,De Nuccio F

更新日期：2013-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six European treatment centers contributed to a controlled trial to study nocturnal hypoxemia in COPD patients having daytime PaO2 of 60-70 mmHg. The trial is composed of two parts: first, patients inclusion, taking men aged under 70 years, excluding sleep apnea syndrome and all other concomitant pathologies leading t...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Levi-Valensi P,Aubry P,Rida Z

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pulmonary arteriovenous malformations (PAVMs) are most commonly associated with hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (HHT). Patients with PAVMs can present with serious complications including stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA), and brain abscess. PAVMs are rare in non-HHT patients and little is known abo...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Albitar HAH,Segraves JM,Almodallal Y,Pinto CA,De Moraes AG,Iyer VN

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Eosinophils have been shown to play a role in allergen-induced airway responses. The aim in this study was to examine the effects of TAK-661, a newly developed product as a specific inhibitory agent of eosinophil chemotaxis, on antigen-induced asthmatic responses in allergic sheep model. Seven Ascaris-sensitive, "dual...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Fujimoto K,Tsunoda T,Koizumi T,Kubo K

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We previously demonstrated that the exposure to hyperbaric hyperoxia increased respiratory system elastance and both the "ohmic" and viscoelastic components of inspiratory resistances, probably because of increased oxygen tension toxic effects. We presently investigated the possible consequences of a single ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Rubini A,Porzionato A,Sarasin G,Zara S,Macchi V,Camporesi E,Bosco G

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Sarcoidosis is a systemic disease in which the personal environment seems to drive a differentiated disease frequency and clinical expression. The main epidemiological studies suggest a key influence of potential environmentally linked exposures related to the type of occupation, the household, life style, s...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Ramos-Casals M,Kostov B,Brito-Zerón P,Sisó-Almirall A,Baughman RP,Autoimmune Big Data Study Group.

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:According to the National Family Health Survey, asthma is one of the leading diseases in India. In order to understand the complexity of asthma, the susceptibility genes need to be targeted for their association. Glutathione S-transferases play a major role in the detoxification of metabolites of oxidative s...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Birbian N,Singh J,Jindal SK,Joshi A,Batra N,Singla N

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the diagnostic value for pulmonary embolism (PE) of the True fast imaging with steady-state precession (TrueFISP) MRI, a method that allows the visualization of pulmonary vasculature without breath holding or intravenous contrast. METHODS:This is a prospective investigation including 93 patient...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Pasin L,Zanon M,Moreira J,Moreira AL,Watte G,Marchiori E,Hochhegger B

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pleurodesis is a useful therapeutic tool when local treatment of a recurrent malignant pleural effusion or pneumothorax is needed. We have previously demonstrated that the intrapleural injection of 0.5% silver nitrate (SN) produces a significant pleurodesis, while 0.25% SN has no sclerosing effect in a rabbit model. T...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Teixeira LR,Vargas FS,Antonangelo L,Mattos VC,Vaz MA,Acencio MM,Marchi E

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In immunocompromised patients with pulmonary infiltrates, transbronchial lung biopsies (TBB) obtained by forceps has been shown to increase the diagnostic yield over simple bronchoalveolar lavage. Cryo-TBB is a novel modality for obtaining lung biopsies. We aimed to evaluate for the first time the efficacy a...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Fruchter O,Fridel L,Rosengarten D,Rahman NA,Kramer MR

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Sarcoidosis is a systemic granulomatous disease which predominantly affects the lungs, although granulomas can also involve all other organs, including the heart. Cardiac sarcoidosis (CS) may occur at any stage of the disease and may be the cause of sudden cardiac death, even in a previously asymptomatic p...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Martusewicz-Boros MM,Boros PW,Wiatr E,Kempisty A,Piotrowska-Kownacka D,Roszkowski-Śliż K

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Pulmonary hypertension (PH) due to COPD has dismal prognosis. We reviewed the long-term effect of PH-target therapy in severe PH-COPD. METHOD:Patients attending our PH-clinic were reviewed for PH-COPD receiving PH-target therapy. Baseline characteristics, death/transplantation until 2014, therapy, NYHA functio...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Fossati L,Müller-Mottet S,Hasler E,Speich R,Bloch KE,Huber LC,Ulrich Somaini S

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:Hypoxia has been implicated in the pathogenesis of many inflammatory and fibrotic lung diseases. The effect of hypoxia on epithelial junction protein expression is yet to be fully elucidated but evidence suggests a protective role for the hypoxia-inducible transcription factor HIF-1 in stabilising occludin...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Li L,Watson CJ,Dubourd M,Bruton A,Xu M,Cooke G,Baugh JA

更新日期：2016-10-01 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：:In critically ill patients, endotracheal intubation is associated with a high risk of complications, including severe hypoxemia and hypotension. The purpose of this review is to discuss the definitions, complications, airway assessment, and patient optimization with respect to these patients. In addition, we present d...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Griesdale DE,Henderson WR,Green RS

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00