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... In the city of Salvador, the Programa de Controle da Asma e da Rinite Alérgica da Bahia (ProAR, Bahia State Program for the Control of Asthma and Allergic Rhinitis) began to offer specialized treatment and free ... See full document

... Conclusions: Our results indicate a quantitative risk for an increase in the number of hospitalizations of children, infants, and adults, according to the increase or decrease in tempe[r] ... See full document

... to English; review and harmonization of the back-translation; acquisition of the approval of the original author; review of the translation by specialists; cognitive debriefing: test of clarity to, understanding ... See full document

... For example, when screening for cancer in asymptomatic adults, if the NPV of the test is high, negative results are helpful to rule out the presence of the disease; however, if the PP[r] ... See full document

... 13. Alcoforado L, Brandão S, Rattes C, Brandão D, Lima V, Ferreira Lima G, et al. Evaluation of lung function and deposition of aerosolized bronchodilators carried by heliox associated with positive expiratory pressure ... See full document

... (Vicryl 6-0). The animals were randomly divided into five groups of 6 animals each: sham-operated (SO), in which the chest was opened with no pulmonary resection, a thin layer of adhesive was applied on the ... See full document

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... uals who presented a drop in the forced expiratory volume in one second (FEV 1 ) of 50% of predicted after inhaling methacholine did not report symptoms. These values of inadequate perception can be considered low in ... See full document

... Despite the increased workload for all those involved in the publication of the Journal, the mean time between the submission of a manuscript and the final decision regarding its acce[r] ... See full document

... 2 6 . Kramer MR, Berkman N, Mintz B, Godfrey S, Saute M, Amir G. The role of open lung biopsy in the management and outcome of patients with diffuse lung disease. Ann Thorac Surg 1998; 65: 198-202. 2 7 . Chuang ... See full document

... Pronounced digital clubbing (Figure 3) was observed in the macroscopic examination and, upon auscultation, crackling rales were detected at the lung bases. Results of the radiological study of the lungs are presented in ... See full document

... advantage of reducing the procedure time, which is 6 min on average, and minimizing the loss of tidal volume due to the exchange of progressive dilators. Initially, the reduced cost of percutaneous tracheostomy ... See full document

... At admission, details were collected regarding preadmission COPD management. Spirometry values in the 6 months prior to study inclusion (when the COPD was stable) were obtained from patient records. Additional ... See full document

... 17. Furgeri DT, Marson FA, Ribeiro AF, Bertuzzo CS. Association between the IVS4G>T mutation in the TCF7L2 gene and susceptibility to diabetes in cystic fibrosis patients. BMC Res Notes. 2012;5:561. ... See full document

... Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul – PUCRS, Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul – School of Medicine, Porto Alegre (RS) Brazil.. Correspondence to: Pe[r] ... See full document

... Paraffin blocks with sufficient amounts of tissue were collected from our archives in order to cut serial sections for histochemical preparations. All biopsies had been obtained during the routine clinical care of these ... See full document

... 8.8% of the patients reported complications such as the need for treatment modification. These, when they occurred, were more common in the older patients, especially the change in chemotherapy, which occurred in 13 ... See full document

... Pulmonary nodules that appear in patients who under- went mastectomy for breast cancer are usually pulmonary metastases. However, it is not uncommon to find meta- chronous lung tumors as well as some benign diseases, ... See full document

... A 56-year-old man diagnosed with IPF (using clinical, functional, tomographic and pathological criteria) five years prior, progressively evolved to dyspnea upon exertion and intense difficult-to- control cough with ... See full document

... smokers is increasing even more rapidly in low-in- come populations of individuals with little education, a phenomenon that is repeated in less developed countries when compared to those that are more developed. It is ... See full document