[PDF] Top 20 Purine Bases in Blood Plasma of Patients with Chronic Pulmonary Diseases

... study of purine bases and interm ediates of purine catabolism in plasm a of patients with chronic obstructive bronchitis and idiopathic interstitial ... See full document

... application of GFAP as a biomarker of acute ICH, it is of importance to set the results of the present study into the context of the BE FAST trial, the largest study providing data on ... See full document

... MMP7 plasma concentrations were greater in patients with IPF than in patients with other chronic fibrotic lung diseases, including chronic obstructive ... See full document

... aim of the study was to determine correlation between arterial blood pressure daily rhythm and daily profile of arterial stiffness in male patients with chronic ... See full document

... Consistent with our findings, the reduced expression of MFG-E8 in other diseases characterized by defective efferocytosis, such as atherosclerosis, has been ...reported. In the study ... See full document

... endowed with potent angiogenic, lymphangiogenic and vascular permeability activities in endothelial cells, is up-regulated in response to tissue inflammation, hypoxia and pro-inflammatory cytokines ... See full document

... overload of the right heart chambers. This scenario often requires, in addition to clinical measures, emergency surgical ...mortality of TAPVD Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage (TAPVD) ... See full document

... therapy in exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary ...ment of dyspnea: contents, interobserver agreement, and physio- logic correlates of two new clinical ...evaluation ... See full document

... characteristics of patients and the frequency of hospital ...importance of exacerbations for COPD course prognosing was reflected in the GOLD, 2011, where the number of ... See full document

... ed. Of t hose, 8 patients were excluded: 3 for presenting obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS), 2 for refusing to be submitted to a repeat polysomnography following PR, 1 for developing an orthopedic ... See full document

... prevalence of 'silent GERD' in the ...endoscopy of the upper digestive tract and contrast-enhanced radiological examination of the esophagus, stomach and duodenum, can be useful in the ... See full document

... A FC de repouso se mostrou, em média, maior nos grupos de pacientes em relação ao GC, porém tal diferença só foi significativa para o GTMR. Esse aumento da FC de repouso pode estar relacionado ao aumento da atividade ... See full document

... type of ovarian cancer; representing 90% of all ovarian ...presence of Hepatitis B Virus infection in women with epithelial ovarian ...detection of HBV infections was carried out ... See full document

... surgery. In both cases, PH and tricuspid insufficiency were observed by the echocar- diographic Doppler studies that were performed within 12 h after ...age of 12 months and weight of 8 kg. He had a ... See full document

... lack of comprehen- sive data on determinants of self-perceived oral ...surveys in Brazil is restrict- ed to individuals up to the age of 74 which does not permit the investigation of ... See full document

... majority of patients were categorized in WHO functional classes III or IV, which is explained by the fact that patients with serious vascular diseases and signs of right ... See full document

... results of the present ...distribution of the variables, determined by the Komolgorov and Smirnov test, the unrelated Student’s t-test was used for comparisons between groups, and the related Student’s ... See full document

... capable of carrying out all the above tests. Fur- thermore, as the result of these tests, simple improvements in exercise tolerance test performance, submaximal or maximum aerobic capacity levels and ... See full document

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... tested in patients with advanced COPD, 9-12 and several systematic reviews have concluded that hf-NMES is a promising rehabilitative option for this patient popula- ...investigations in COPD ... See full document