Quantitative analysis of cell-free DNA by droplet digital PCR reveals the presence of EGFR mutations in non-malignant lung pathologies [0.03%]
基于液滴数字pcr的cfDNA定量分析发现非恶性肺部疾病中存在egfr突变
Rajesh Venkataram,Srividya Arjuna,Giridhar Belur Hosmane et al.
Rajesh Venkataram et al.
Tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) targeting epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) are effectively used in treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Mutation profile of tyrosine kinase domain of EGFR determines the eligibility of th...
Lipid-lowering therapy in high cardiovascular risk patients during COVID-19 pandemic: keep focused on the target [0.03%]
新冠肺炎流行期间高心血管风险患者降脂治疗:目标导向不容忽视
Arturo Cesaro,Carmine Riccio,Paolo Calabrò
Arturo Cesaro
To the Editor COVID-19 (COrona VIrus Disease) patients with cardiovascular (CV) disease, multiple CV risk factors or comorbidities (i.e., arterial hypertension and diabetes) were shown to be more prone to a worse prognosis. SARS-CoV-2 is a ...
Tobacco Quitline toll-free number on tobacco packets in India: An analysis on outcome [0.03%]
印度香烟包上印烟草戒烟热线免费号码分析报告
Raj Kumar,Shyam Kanhaiya Saroj,Manoj Kumar
Raj Kumar
On 1 September 2018, 2 year later the launch of National Tobacco Quitline Services (NTQLS), new health warnings on tobacco products packets consisting of NTQLS toll-free number came into effect in India. The present study aimed to measure t...
Awake prone positioning in non-intubated patients for the management of hypoxemia in COVID-19: A systematic review and meta-analysis [0.03%]
清醒俯卧位在非插管患者的新冠肺炎所致低氧血症中的应用:系统评价和荟萃分析
Sryma Pb,Saurabh Mittal,Karan Madan et al.
Sryma Pb et al.
Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) may lead to hypoxemia, requiring intensive care in many patients. Awake prone positioning (PP) is reported to improve oxygenation and is a relatively safe modality. We performed a systematic review of the...
Home physiotherapists assisting follow-up treatment in cystic fibrosis: a multicenter observational study [0.03%]
居家物理治疗师在囊性纤维化随访治疗中的作用:一项多中心观察性研究
Anna Brivio,Annalisa Orenti,Mauro Barbisan et al.
Anna Brivio et al.
Inhaled therapies are relatively simple and easy to be managed however ineffective use of aerosols when self-administered may occur. We described variation of the number of clinic visits, lung function and number of antibiotic courses perfo...
Kartik Deshmukh,Arjun Khanna
Kartik Deshmukh
Dear Editor, The recent studies on combination triple therapy of inhaled corticosteroid, long acting beta2 agonist and long-acting muscarinic antagonist (ICS-LABA-LAMA) in COPD have consistently demonstrated an improvement in exacerbation f...
Pneumothorax and pneumomediastinum in COVID-19 acute respiratory distress syndrome [0.03%]
COVID-19急性呼吸窘迫综合征的气胸和纵隔气肿
Amos Lal,Ajay Kumar Mishra,Jamal Akhtar et al.
Amos Lal et al.
COVID-19 has involved numerous countries across the globe and the disease burden, susceptible age group; mortality rate has been variable depending on the demographical profile, economic status, and health care infrastructure. In the curren...
Respiratory pathogens in patients with acute exacerbation of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis from a developing country [0.03%]
发展中国家非囊性纤维化支气管扩张急性加重患者的呼吸道病原体分布特点及影响因素分析
Shayan Shahid,Kausar Jabeen,Nousheen Iqbal et al.
Shayan Shahid et al.
Bronchiectasis unrelated to cystic fibrosis (non-CF bronchiectasis) has become a major respiratory disease in developing nations. The dilated mucus filled airways promote bacterial overgrowth followed by chronic infection, bronchial inflamm...
Cytomegalovirus pneumonia in an immunocompetent host with primary ciliary dyskinesia: A case report [0.03%]
原发性纤毛运动障碍者巨细胞病毒肺炎一例报告
Vasiliki Epameinondas Georgakopoulou,Dimitrios Mermigkis,Despoina Melemeni et al.
Vasiliki Epameinondas Georgakopoulou et al.
Primary ciliary dyskinesia (PCD) is an autosomal-recessive inherited disease caused by mutations in genes involved in ciliary structure and function leading to impaired mucociliary clearance and repeated or chronic, usually bacterial, infec...
Blood indices, in-hospital outcome and short-term prognosis in patients with COVID-19 pneumonia [0.03%]
新型冠状病毒肺炎患者的基本血常规指标、院内转归及短期预后分析
Karrar Al-Buthabhak,Hussein Nafakhi,Mohammed H Shukur et al.
Karrar Al-Buthabhak et al.
The predictive role of blood indices in coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) related in-hospital adverse outcomes and post-recovery status is not fully defined. The main aim was to assess the association of complete blood indices measured at...