Laurent Guilleminault,Hakima Ouksel,Chantal Belleguic et al.
Laurent Guilleminault et al.
The concept of asthma has changed substantially in recent years. Asthma is now recognised as a heterogeneous entity that is complex to treat. The subdivision of asthma, provided by "cluster" analyses, has revealed various groups of asthma p...
"Exertional dyspnoea in COPD: the clinical utility of cardiopulmonary exercise testing." Denis E. O'Donnell, Amany F. Elbehairy, Azmy Faisal, Katherine A. Webb, J. Alberto Neder and Donald A. Mahler. Eur Respir Rev 2016; 25: 333-347 [0.03%]
慢性阻塞性肺疾病运动性呼吸困难：心肺运动试验的临床应用价值 Denis E. O'Donnell 等人 欧洲呼吸学会呼吸病学杂志 2016;25:333-347
Tanja Mijacika,Zeljko Dujic
Tanja Mijacika
The number of people practising recreational breath-hold diving is constantly growing, thereby increasing the need for knowledge of the acute and chronic effects such a sport could have on the health of participants. Breath-hold diving is p...
Pieter-Jan A M van Ooij,Peter J Sterk,Robert A van Hulst
Pieter-Jan A M van Ooij
Worldwide, the number of professional and sports divers is increasing. Most of them breathe diving gases with a raised partial pressure of oxygen (PO2 ). However, if the PO2 is between 50 and 300 kPa (375-2250 mmHg) (hyperoxia), pathologica...
Vipa Bernhardt,Tony G Babb
Vipa Bernhardt
The purpose of cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET) in the obese person, as in any cardiopulmonary exercise test, is to determine the patient's exercise tolerance, and to help identify and/or distinguish between the various physiological...
Malignant pleural mesothelioma: an update on investigation, diagnosis and treatment [0.03%]
恶性胸膜间皮瘤：调查、诊断与治疗进展
Anna C Bibby,Selina Tsim,Nikolaos Kanellakis et al.
Anna C Bibby et al.
Malignant pleural mesothelioma is an aggressive malignancy of the pleural surface, predominantly caused by prior asbestos exposure. There is a global epidemic of malignant pleural mesothelioma underway, and incidence rates are predicted to ...
Experiences of noninvasive ventilation in adults with hypercapnic respiratory failure: a review of evidence [0.03%]
成人高碳酸血症呼吸衰竭患者无创通气的临床实践及证据回顾
Hamadziripi Ngandu,Nichola Gale,Jane B Hopkinson
Hamadziripi Ngandu
Noninvasive ventilation (NIV) has been shown to be beneficial for patients with respiratory failure; however, many patients fail to tolerate it and require other interventions. The objective of this thematic synthesis was to describe the na...
Paul Clift,David Celermajer
Paul Clift
The Fontan operation is performed as a palliative procedure to improve survival in infants born with a functionally univentricular circulation. The success of the operation is demonstrated by a growing adult Fontan population that exists wi...
Karen M Olsson,Richard Channick
Karen M Olsson
Despite advanced therapies, maternal mortality in women with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) remains high in pregnancy and is especially high during the post-partum period. However, recent data indicates that morbidity and mortality d...