[PDF] Top 20 J. bras. pneumol. vol.30 número1 en v30n1a14

... In healthy individuals, systolic PAP varies from 18 to 30 mmHg, diastolic PAP from 4 to 12 mmHg, and average PAP from 12 to 16 mmHg. The syndrome known as PH is caused by cardiovascular or pulmonary diseases and ... See full document

... 4. Jones ME, Blosser-Middleton RS, Critchley IA, Karlowsky JA, Thornsberry C, Sahm DF. In vitro susceptibility of Streptococcus pneumoniae, Haemophilus influenzae and Moraxella catarrhalis: a European multicenter study ... See full document

... In 1984, Brazilian researchers published 2283 articles in “indexed” journals, being those journals recognized by the specific entity known as the Institute for Scientific Information [r] ... See full document

... Our challenges are ongoing. We have initiated the process of evaluation for our possible indexing on Medline, a long-standing goal, the realization of which is essential for increasing our international visibility. The ... See full document

... In a systematic review, it was concluded that “the financial relationships among the industry, scientific investigators and academic institutions are generalized and the [COIs] derived f[r] ... See full document

... In contrast, univariate analysis of these means at the sternal notch level is controversial since, when we used the anthropometric index, we detected a statistical difference between pre[r] ... See full document

... We studied 96 adults of both sexes from 30 January to 30 July 2001. Subjects were divided into 4 groups: 24 males suffering from class I or II obesity; 24 non-obese males; 24 females suffering from class I ... See full document

... Results: Evaluation with a face mask did not significantly alter vital capacity and maximal inspiratory pressure values, although maximal expiratory pressure values were significantly l[r] ... See full document

... Exclusion criteria included comprehension disorders that prevented individuals from answering the questionnaires, difficulties cooperating on the proposed exams, movement disorders (neuromuscular, rheumatic and ... See full document

... Até onde sabemos, este é o primeiro relato de caso de CPPC extenso e metástase na medula óssea tratado com sucesso com baixas doses de amrubicina apenas. Foi encaminhado a nós um paciente de 71 anos de idade com fadiga ... See full document

... Background : Nasal and pharyngeal symptoms are common in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA) treated with nasal continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP).. However, these sympt[r] ... See full document

... 19. Ruiz M, Torres A, Ewig S, Marcos MA, Alcon A, Lledo R, et al. Noninvasive versus invasive microbial investigation in ventilator-associated pneumonia: evaluation of outcome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. ... See full document

... the sample, 25 µL of the pleural fluid supernatant were placed into a test tube and 500 µL of an adenosine solution were added. The mixture was heated at 37ºC for 60 minutes, and the reaction was then interrupted by the ... See full document

... Although still preliminary, clinical studies attempting to prevent intubation, reduce the progression of inhalation injury and accelerate the response to the established injury are prese[r] ... See full document

... Figure 1 – Simplified diagram showing that, when the entire left lung is insufflated with a pressure of 40 cmH 2 O, the rib cage absorbs the stress generated by the applied pressure. The resulting transpulmonary pressure ... See full document

... Another, less common spectrum of the disease is characterized by signs and symptoms of severe respiratory problems, including digital clubbing, as described in both cases reported in thi[r] ... See full document

... 5. Crestani B, Monnier A, Kambouchner M, Battesti JP, Reynaud P, Valeyre D. Tracheobronchial amyloidosis with hilar lymphadenopathy associated with a serum m o n o c l o n a l i m m u n o g l o b u l i n . E u r R e s p ... See full document

... In his general conclusions, the author of the chapter states that Pneumocystis carinii is a fungus found in the lungs of both wild and domesticated animals and that Pneumocystis jirove[r] ... See full document

... In a previous study of cases of stage I non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), we also reported significant gender-related differences in long-term survival, with better rates among female[r] ... See full document

... 3 The following infectious agents were identified in sputum cultures (3 samples per patient): Pseudomonas aeruginosa in 12 samples (43%); Staphylococcus aureus in 5 samples (18%); Haemophilus influenzae in 1 sample (3%), ... See full document