Acute exacerbations
Design of pulmonary rehabilitation programmes during acute exacerbations of COPD : a systematic review and network meta-analysis
... ABSTRACT This systematic review aimed to systematise the different designs used to deliver pulmonary rehabilitation during acute exacerbations of COPD (AECOPD) and explore which ones are the most effective. ...
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Effects of a community-based pulmonary rehabilitation programme during acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease - a quasi-experimental pilot study
... ing acute exacerbations (AECOPD) is controversial since most studies have been conducted in hospitalised patients, when more than 80% of AECOPD are managed on an outpatient ...
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Emergent measures and patterns of recovery during acute exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease.
... Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) are frequent and burdensome events. However, knowledge about their assessment and course of evolution is limited. This research work ...
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Analysis of the Cochrane Review: Use of Systemic Corticosteroids for Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2014, 9:CD001288
... Acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease are a major cause of hospital admissions and mortality, contributing to the decline in lung function, exercise capacity and quality of ...of ...
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Moxifloxacin versus levofloxacin against acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis: the Latin American Cohort
... Summary We compared the efficacy and safety of moxifloxacin and levofloxacin for the treatment of patients with acute exacerbations of chronic bronchitis (AECB) using a prospective, randomized, double ...
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Effects of hospital-based pulmonary rehabilitation in acute exacerbations of COPD
... Handgrip strength, which is a reliable indicator of peripheral muscle strength (Cortopassi, Divo, Pinto-Plata, & Celli, 2011), was measured with a hydraulic hand dynamometer (Baseline Lite Hydraulic Hand Dynamometer, ...
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Alterations in the expression of the NF-κB family member RelB as a novel marker of cardiovascular outcomes during acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
... during exacerbations [31] and are associated with poor health outcomes, we hypothesize that RelB may be associated with clinical variables involved in acid-base maintenance during COPD and its ...COPD ...
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Enhancing our understanding of the time course of acute exacerbations of COPD managed on an outpatient basis
... Sociodemographic (age and gender), anthropometric (height, weight, and body mass index [BMI]), and general clinical (smoking habits, number of exacerbations in the previous year, medication, comorbidities, and ...
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Neuronal antibody biomarkers for Sydenham's chorea identify a new group of children with chronic recurrent episodic acute exacerbations of tic and obsessive compulsive symptoms following a streptococcal infection.
... Several autoantibodies (anti-dopamine 1 (D1R) and 2 (D2R) receptors, anti-tubulin, anti- lysoganglioside-GM1) and antibody-mediated activation of calcium calmodulin dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII) signaling activity ...
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Plasma sCD14 as a biomarker to predict pulmonary exacerbations in cystic fibrosis.
... review. Exacerbations during the follow-up period were ascertained through chart review (up to 2 years following enrollment) by study personnel blinded to the biomarker ...follow-up exacerbations were based ...
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Equine acute erythroid leukemia
... of acute myeloproliferative diseases involving the erythroid lineage on both humans and animals is uncertain, although in some feline cases it has been associated with feline leukemia virus infection (TOCHETTO et ...
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The clinical and economic impact of exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a cohort of hospitalized patients.
... mild exacerbations and may have included some hospitalization that do not strictly refer to severe E- COPD (current guidelines definition), it is a recognized classifica- tion in healthcare economics ...
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Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in a Young Adult Presenting as Hepatitis and Acute Kidney Injury
... The appearance of an unprovoked deep vein thrombosis was a major clue for diagnosis of ALL in our patient. Unprovoked venous thromboembolism may be the earliest sign of cancer with up to 10% of patients with unprovoked ...
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Oral manifestations of acute leukaemia
... Acute leukaemia is the most common form of chilhood cancer. The aim of this paper was to underline the importance of oral manifestations in children with acute leukaemia. The disease and its treatment can ...
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Schistosomiasis and Acute Appendicitis
... Acute appendicitis associated to Schistosoma haematobium and S. mansoni infection has been found in patients submitted to urgent appendectomy at the Hospital Américo Boavida in Luanda. Due to the high prevalence ...
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Acute Segmental Renal Infarction
... Therapeutic guidelines have not yet been established but the aim of treatment is to preserve (re-establish renal per- fusion) renal function and the treatment of the underlying cause. The therapeutic options include ...
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Perforated acute gastric volvulus.
... O achado cirúrgico foi de uma grande quantidade (1.000ml) de secreção gástrica em cavidade abdominal, com estômago aumentado de tamanho e dilatado, torcido em seu próprio eixo (rotação[r] ...
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Acute cholecystites for ascaris lumbricoides.
... A ascaridíase das vias biliares, embora rara, consti- tui-se na mais freqüente ascaridíase ectópica sendo mais rara- mente encontrada na vesícula biliar 2.. O objetivo deste trabalho é r[r] ...
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Cooling therapy for acute stroke
... Experimental studies show that hypothermia confers protection against the neuronal injury produced by cerebral ischaemia. In humans hypothermia is already applied in neurosurgery and open- heart surgery. Also in severe ...
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Reperfusion in acute pulmonary thromboembolism
... Acute pulmonary thromboembolism (APTE) is a highly prevalent condition (104-183 cases per 100,000 person-years) and is potentially fatal. Approximately 20% of patients with APTE are hypotensive, being considered ...
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