Long-Term Chronic Intermittent Hypobaric Hypoxia in Rats Causes an Imbalance in the Asymmetric Dimethylarginine/Nitric Oxide Pathway and ROS Activity: A Possible Synergistic Mechanism for Altitude Pulmonary Hypertension? [0.03%]
长期间歇性低氧大鼠对称性甲基精氨酸/一氧化氮途径及ROS活性失衡：其合乎作用于高原肺动脉高压的可能机制？
Nicole Lüneburg,Patricia Siques,Julio Brito et al.
Nicole Lüneburg et al.
Chronic intermittent hypoxia (CIH) and chronic hypoxia (CH) are associated with high-altitude pulmonary hypertension (HAPH). Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), a NO synthase (NOS) inhibitor, may contribute to HAPH. This study assessed chan...
Tolerability of Nasal Delivery of Humidified and Warmed Air at Different Temperatures: A Randomised Double-Blind Pilot Study [0.03%]
不同温度下雾化和加热给药的耐受性：随机双盲初步研究
Susan Bibby,Sumeet Reddy,Terrianne Cripps et al.
Susan Bibby et al.
Objectives: Delivery of warmed, humidified air via nasal high flow therapy could potentially reduce replication of temperature-sensitive viruses in the upper respiratory tract. This study investigates whether nasal high f...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Pulmonary medicine. 2016:2016:7951272. DOI:10.1155/2016/7951272 2016
Liver Cirrhosis and Diabetes Mellitus Are Risk Factors for Staphylococcus aureus Infection in Patients with Healthcare-Associated or Hospital-Acquired Pneumonia [0.03%]
肝硬化和糖尿病是医疗相关或医院获得性肺炎患者金黄色葡萄球菌感染的危险因素
Huang-Pin Wu,Chien-Ming Chu,Chun-Yao Lin et al.
Huang-Pin Wu et al.
Background: The risk factors for Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) pneumonia are not fully identified. The aim of this work was to find out the clinical characteristics associated with S. aureus infection in patients with...
Observational Study
Pulmonary medicine. 2016:2016:4706150. DOI:10.1155/2016/4706150 2016
The Protective Effect of Naringin against Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis in Wistar Rats [0.03%]
芸皮苷对博来霉素致Wistar大鼠肺纤维化的保护作用研究
Nergiz H Turgut,Haki Kara,Sahende Elagoz et al.
Nergiz H Turgut et al.
The aim of the current study was to investigate the protective effect of naringin on bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in rats. Twenty-four Wistar rats randomly divided into four groups (control, bleomycin alone, bleomycin + naringin 40,...
Study of Exhaled Nitric Oxide in Subjects with Suspected Obstructive Sleep Apnea: A Pilot Study in Vietnam [0.03%]
越南小规模阻塞性睡眠呼吸暂停疑似患者呼出一氧化氮研究
Sy Duong-Quy,Thong Hua-Huy,Huyen-Tran Tran-Mai-Thi et al.
Sy Duong-Quy et al.
Background and objective: The concentration of exhaled nitric oxide (eNO), reflecting the activity of inducible NO synthase in airway epithelium, has been found to increase in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). ...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Pulmonary medicine. 2016:2016:3050918. DOI:10.1155/2016/3050918 2016
Marc H Lavietes
Marc H Lavietes
Physicians have noted dyspnea in severely ill asthmatic patients to be associated with fright or panic; in more stable patients dyspnea may reflect characteristics including lung function, personality and behavioral traits. This study evalu...
Patients with MAC Lung Disease Have a Low Visceral Fat Area and Low Nutrient Intake [0.03%]
MAC肺病患者的内脏脂肪面积较低及营养摄入不足
Kentaro Wakamatsu,Nobuhiko Nagata,Sanae Maki et al.
Kentaro Wakamatsu et al.
Objective: This study aimed to examine the nutritional status and nutrient intake of patients with MAC lung disease with a focus on visceral fat area. Pat...
Nobukazu Fujimoto,Kenichi Gemba,Keisuke Aoe et al.
Nobukazu Fujimoto et al.
There is no detailed information about benign asbestos pleural effusion (BAPE). The aim of the study was to clarify the clinical features of BAPE. The criteria of enrolled patients were as follows: (1) history of asbestos exposure; (2) pres...
Dipanjan Bhattacharjee,Bharti Chogtu,Rahul Magazine
Dipanjan Bhattacharjee
Asthma's sustenance as a global pandemic, across centuries, can be attributed to the lack of an understanding of its workings and the inability of the existing treatment modalities to provide a long lasting cure without major adverse effect...
Effects of Symptom Perception Interventions on Trigger Identification and Quality of Life in Children with Asthma [0.03%]
症状感知干预对哮喘儿童触发因素识别和生活质量的影响
Thomas Janssens,Andrew Harver
Thomas Janssens
Background: Management of individual triggers is suboptimal in practice. In this project, we investigated the impact of symptom perception interventions on asthma trigger identification and self-reported asthma quality of...
Randomized Controlled Trial
Pulmonary medicine. 2015:2015:825137. DOI:10.1155/2015/825137 2015