Effects of thromboxane A2 analogue on vascular resistance distribution and permeability in isolated blood-perfused dog lungs.

abstract：:The normal balance between coagulation and fibrinolysis in the pleural cavity is poorly understood despite the critical role of the pleura in the movement of the lungs. To determine the fibrinolytic activity and the interaction between plasminogen activators and their inhibitors in the normal pleural space, we tested ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Li XY,Brown GM,Lamb D,Donaldson K

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Lung cancer is currently one of the most common malignant diseases and is responsible for substantial mortality worldwide. Compared with never smokers, former smokers remain at relatively high risk for lung cancer, accounting for approximately half of all newly diagnosed cases in the US. Screening offers former smoker...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Tota JE,Ramanakumar AV,Franco EL

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The lung has only a limited pattern of response to injury. Idiopathic interstitial fibrosis is a descriptive term, describing the end stage of one pattern of pulmonary fibrosis in which the inflammation lies within the structure of the alveolar walls and around vessels and bronchioli, in the interstitium. The disease ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Lambe D

更新日期：1990-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Along with upper airway cough syndrome (formerly, postnasal drip syndrome) and eosinophilic airway inflammation (asthma, nonasthmatic eosinophilic bronchitis), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is generally considered among the most common etiologies of chronic cough. Indeed, cough management guidelines published...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Kahrilas PJ,Smith JA,Dicpinigaitis PV

更新日期：2014-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Up to 50% of patients suffer short-term postoperative adverse events (AEs) and metastatic recurrence in the long-term following curative-intent lung cancer resection. The association between AEs, particularly infectious in nature, and disease recurrence is controversial. We sought to evaluate the association...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Gowing S,Baker L,Tran A,Zhang Z,Ahn H,Ivanovic J,Anstee C,Grigor E,Gilbert S,Maziak DE,Shamji F,Sundaresan S,Villeneuve PJ,Seely AJE

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bradykinin (10(-8) - 10(-5) M) caused a concentration-dependent increase in cyclic GMP (cGMP) production in bovine tracheal smooth muscle in the absence of epithelium. The effect was calcium-dependent and was inhibited by pyrogallol (10 microM) and methylene blue (10 microM). The inhibition of pyrogallol was reversed ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Sheng H,Ishii K,Förstermann U,Murad F

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:Tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica (TO) is a rare disorder of the large airways characterized by the development of submucosal cartilaginous and bony nodules. The nodules involve the anterior and lateral walls and typically spare the posterior membranous wall. The clinical presentation of TO is variable and ran...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Abu-Hijleh M,Lee D,Braman SS

更新日期：2008-11-01 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：: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：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：:It is well known that exposure to hyperoxia results in lung inflammation and damage, which leads to the development of chronic lung disease. Previous studies have shown increased activities of antioxidant enzymes (AOE) in lung tissue from animals exposed to hyperoxia. We propose the hypothesis that the fetal type II p...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Bhandari V,Maulik N,Kresch M

更新日期：2000-01-01 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：:Albumin diffusion measured in an isolated segment of rabbit lung interstitium with a radioactive tracer ((125)I-albumin) technique was independent of albumin concentration and similar to the free diffusion of albumin in water (Qiu et al, 1998. J Appl Physiol 85: 575-583). We studied the effect of hyaluronidase on the ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Qiu XL,Brown LV,Parameswaran S,Marek VW,Ibbott GS,Lai-Fook SJ

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Exhaled breath condensate analysis is a developing method for investigating airway pathology. Impact of food and drink on breath condensate composition has not been systematically addressed. The aim of the study was to follow exhaled breath condensate pH after drinking an acidic and a neutral beverage. Breath condensa...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Kullmann T,Barta I,Antus B,Horváth I

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While the care of cystic fibrosis (CF) patients has been mainly the province of pediatricians, great improvements in the therapy and life span of CF patients often results in their transition to care by adult physicians. In this review of CF, we begin with an overview of the epidemiology and genetics of the disease, w...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Bye MR,Ewig JM,Quittell LM

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Combined pulmonary fibrosis and emphysema (CPFE) is increasingly recognized, as current reports of its clinical features show. To determine CPFE's physiologic and radiologic features, we conducted quantitative assessment of computed tomography scans to compare with those of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Ando K,Sekiya M,Tobino K,Takahashi K

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Antidromic stimulation of vagal sensory nerves is known to produce plasma extravasation in the rat trachea. This neurogenic inflammation is thought to be mediated by substance P or other tachykinins released from sensory nerve endings. We sought to determine whether calcitonin gene-related peptide (CGRP), which is als...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Brokaw JJ,White GW

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Tree-in-bud (TIB) is a radiologic pattern seen on high-resolution chest CT reflecting bronchiolar mucoid impaction occasionally with additional involvement of adjacent alveoli. Its microbiologic significance has not been systematically evaluated. OBJECTIVES:We aimed to establish the incidence of the TIB pat...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Shimon G,Yonit WW,Gabriel I,Naama BR,Nissim A

更新日期：2015-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The purpose of this study was to compare the risk factors, clinical characteristics, and complications of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in infants delivered very preterm, late preterm, and term in order to help optimize the management of RDS in neonates. METHODS:A retrospective study was conducted on ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Sun H,Xu F,Xiong H,Kang W,Bai Q,Zhang Y,Zhou C,Zhuang F,Wang X,Zhu C

更新日期：2013-08-01 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：:Patients with pleural effusions frequently present a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge. The diagnosis is based on the interpretation of the results of thoracentesis or pleural biopsy. When a malignant tumor metastasizes to the pleura, tumor cells can be seeded over the mesothelial surface or in the subserous layer....

journal_title：Lung

authors： Mohamed KH,Mobasher AA,Yousef AI,Salah A,Ramadan MA,Emam AK,Alhayawan HM,Light RW

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The effect of azelastine and some selected compounds on ciliary beating frequency (CBF) was investigated in vitro using human mucosal samples and in vivo using anesthetized guinea pigs. Further influence of azelastine on mucus secretion was evaluated in mice and on mucociliary clearance in anesthetized rabbits. Azelas...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Achterrath-Tuckermann U,Saano V,Minker E,Stroman F,Arny I,Joki S,Nuutinen J,Szelenyi I

更新日期：1992-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study demonstrates for the first time that endothelial cells freshly isolated from small pulmonary arteries of the rat, based on their electrophysiological profile, possess two distinct populations of cells. Immunohistochemical staining revealed the presence of both anti-Kv1.5 and anti-Kir2.1 immunoreactivity in ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Hogg DS,McMurray G,Kozlowski RZ

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The right ventricular ejection fraction (RVEF) is a surrogate marker of right ventricular function in pulmonary hypertension (PH), but its measurement is complicated and time consuming. The tricuspid annular plane systolic excursion (TAPSE) measures only the longitudinal component of RV contraction while the...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Hoette S,Creuzé N,Günther S,Montani D,Savale L,Jaïs X,Parent F,Sitbon O,Rochitte CE,Simonneau G,Humbert M,Souza R,Chemla D

更新日期：2018-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The original version of this article contained an error in the usage of the term "false positive rate". The intention of the authors in those instances was simply to compare the absolute percentage of false positive results in the study vs the NLST, not to make any observations about false positive rate in the strict ...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Lam VK,Miller M,Dowling L,Singhal S,Young RP,Cabebe EC

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchopleural (BPF) and alveolar-pleural (APF) fistulas are frequently encountered in clinical practice with persistent air leaks that can lead to significant morbidity, prolonged hospital stay, and potentially increased mortality. BPF and APF are commonly related to pulmonary resections. Other etiologies include min...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Abu-Hijleh M,Blundin M

更新日期：2010-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The severity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is evaluated not only by airflow limitation but also by factors such as exercise capacity and body mass index. Recent advances in CT technology suggest that it might be a useful tool for evaluating the severity of the disease components of COPD. The aim of t...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Lee YK,Oh YM,Lee JH,Kim EK,Lee JH,Kim N,Seo JB,Lee SD,KOLD Study Group.

更新日期：2008-05-01 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：:Acid glycosaminoglycans (GAG) were quantitated and partially characterized in pleural effusions in guinea pigs with experimental allergic pleurisy. Increase of GAG in the pleural effusion preceded the increase of effusion volume. Effusion was associated with the presence of cuboidal mesothelial cells on visceral pleur...

journal_title：Lung

authors： Satoh K,Arai H,Nagai H,Ito M,Sato H,Motomiya M,Konno K

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00