Báo cáo y học: "High frequency chest wall oscillation for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: a randomized sham-controlled clinical trial" pptx

... oscillation for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbations: a randomized sham-controlled clinical trial Amit K Mahajan 1 , Gregory B Diette 2 , Umur Hatipoğlu 3,4 , Andrew Bilderback 2 , ... phase II clinical trial (Chest Wall O scillation for Asthma and COPD ExacerbaTions [COAT] Trial) was therefore to evaluate the use of HFCWO early i...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 14:20

... salmeterol on airway pressures and inspiratory resistance mean valuesEffect of salmeterol on airway pressures and inspiratory resistance mean values. (a) Mean values (± 1 SD) of peak airway ... COPD. Materials and methods Ten male patients (mean age ± standard deviation of 67.8 ± 6 years) with COPD, requiring endotracheal intubation and mechanical ventilation to manage acute respirat...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 11:23

... of data between mechanical ventilation and the start and end of the spontaneous breathing trial and between Control day and Study day wasdonebyusingtwo-wayanalysisofvariance (ANOVA) with repeated ... mechanical ventilation (Table 2). The fact that a substantial increase in mean pulmonary arter- ial pressure on Control day was cancelled by nitrogly- cerininfusiononStudydayandasimil...

Ngày tải lên: 13/08/2014, 21:21

... manuscript. TA constructed the analysis model for tcCO 2 signal, partic- ipated in the analyses and interpretation of tcCO 2 data and in the statistical analyses, and drafted the manuscript. KU participated ... nasal pressure signal was ana- lysed with Sullivan Autoset device (Sullivan Autoset ® , Res- Care Limited, Sydney, Australia) used in a diagnostic mode and with a separ...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... of almost similar age, our data are not hampered by age differences. Conclusion Smoking COPD patients with GOLD stage I-III had almost similar airway wall and sputum inflammation as asymptomatic ... purposes) Whereas current smoking was associated with higher numbers of inflammatory cells in both asymptomatic smokers and COPD patients, pack-years smoking was only associated with higher...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:21

... examination at the out-patient clinic. Each patient's respiratory symptoms and physical health were assessed by a physician, nurse, and physio- therapist, all specialized in pulmonary disease. All patients ... 46:523-530. 23. Gallefoss F, Bakke PS, Kjærsgaard P: Quality of life assessment after patient education in a randomized controlled study on asthma and chronic o...

Ngày tải lên: 18/06/2014, 19:20

... registration forms are validated and entered into the online registry. The data were statistically analyzed using Excel and SPSS 14.0 for tabular and graphic representation. Statistical evalua- tion ... Germany), Konrad Walker and Karin Scharffetter-Kochanek (Department of Dermatology and Aller- gology, University of Ulm, Germany), Elisabeth Aberer and Gabor Bali (Department of...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 13:22

... possible airbag-associated injuries. Case presentation: A 65-year-old man was the driver in a frontal collision. He was wearing a seatbelt. The airbag was activated and caused a superficial chest wall ... mechanism of action and speed of deployment of airbags can be associ- ated with injury and morbidity. Injuries to the eyes and ears are particularly well reported and t...

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 23:21

... CTA AGC AGC CCT AAC ACT CAT CCA GGC ATG CTT ATG CAG CAA AAA AGA AAG ATA CTC GTC [60] SENV-D1 A G A T .AA G [60] SENV-D2 C G A G A G [60] SENV-D CCT AGC -TG GGA CAC GTA TCC CAG AGG CAG AAA ATA ... GenBank database. Statistical analyses Fisher’sexacttest,unpairedt-test, one-way analysis of variance (ANOVA) and Tukey-Karmer post test were used for statistical analyses using the Gr...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 04:21

... University Hospital, Osaka University, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan. 2 Research Institute for Microbial Diseases, Osaka University, Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan. Abstract Background: ... may play a part in the mech- anisms by which HFO is responsible for less pulmonary injury, although detailed histological analysis was not per- formed in this study. Pulmonary microvascu...

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 18:20